Christmas Day Loving God, we thank you for the gift of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ who brings reconciliation. May we know you more clearly and serve you more faithfully as we receive the Christ Child again.
Author: St. Andrew's
Prayer for Christmas Eve
Tuesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) We pray that our lives may echo the refrain of the angels, “Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace, good will to all people.”
Prayer for Monday December 23
Monday, December 23 We give thanks for ministries that demonstrate Christ’s love and compassion by offering nourishment and fellowship through Christmas day dinners
PCC prayer for Friday December 20
Friday, December 20 During the Christmas season, may we recognize the value of “enough” while surrounded by expectations of extravagance and consumerism.
PCC Prayer for Wednesday Dec 18
Wednesday, December 18 (International Migrants Day) For Christ, there was no room in the inn; we pray for ministries like Action Réfugiés Montréal who welcome and provide support to families seeking refuge and shelter
Prayer for Saturday December 14
Saturday, December 14 As people gather with families and friends during the Christmas season, we pray for those who are experiencing loneliness.
PCC prayer for Monday December 9
Monday, December 9 We pray for Knox College students as they complete the Fall semester and journey through this Advent season to Christmas, for rest and renewal in time spent with family and friends.
PCC prayer for Sunday Advent 2
Sunday, December 8 (2nd Sunday of Advent) We pray for those who grieve the death of someone they love—whose presence they miss with an ache too deep for words. Help us not to fear our grief, for it is a sign of how much we loved the one who now rejoices with the saints in God’s presence.
PCC prayer for Friday December 6
Friday, December 6 (The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women) We pray for the healing of women who experience violence, and for God’s guidance as we work to build communities that do not tolerate misogyny and gender-based violence.
PCC prayer for December 1
Sunday, December 1 (1st Sunday of Advent / World Aids Day) We pray for the millions of people affected by HIV and AIDS and for the work of PWS&D in Malawi, which is providing vital support to those living with HIV.