Fourth Sorrowful Mystery: Carrying the Cross (Hail Mary 8)
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Intentions
For: respect for life from conception to natural death;
repentance of those who encourage and perform
abortions; healing of women who’ve had abortions;
women considering abortions;
And: Michael; Father Evan Harkins; integrity, honesty,
and compassion among political leaders; young man
with neurological disease; protection of Social Security,
Medicare, and food stamp benefits in the U.S.;
And: the peace of Jerusalem; an end to persecution
of all minorities, immigrants, refugees, and other
marginalized people;
And: CAF staff, visitors, and members; prayer and
Rosary warriors;
And: repose of Frank’s soul; Linda P.; Margaret R.;
Linda M.; Margaret D.; Kim; Dawn; Judy; Jane; T.
and family; my parish and friars; Michelle; Mary P.;
Father Peter; Carmelite nuns in Colo.; Ezra; Janice’s
daughter; Nick; Krista; Shaun’s friend; Joan;
And: increased vocations to diaconate, priesthood,
and religious life; unity in the Church; fidelity
in marriage;
And: all who seek God; all who have strayed from
the faith; those who reject God;
And: reparation for blasphemies against the Blessed
Mother; devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus;
And: those who have been hurt, abused, neglected,
or insulted by laity, priests, or religious;
And: repentance of all involved with pornography;
victims of sex trafficking and prostitution;
And: military personnel, police officers, firefighters,
emergency medical technicians; first responders;
And: the dying; the dead; the poor; the lonely;
the grieving; the sick; the injured; the chronically ill;
the mentally ill; those with scrupulosity; the hungry;
the elderly; those with addictions; troubled families;
the unemployed; caregivers; crime victims; those
plagued by spiritual warfare; peace, justice, mercy;
respect for Creation;
And: The Holy Souls in Purgatory; anyone I’ve
overlooked; and intentions known to God alone.