Lord, have mercy. It would work well in a wide variety of worship contexts. A problem that can harm those we offer prayers for and ourselves. that we may rise in the power of Christ, Let them confess you as their personal Lord . Lord, have mercy. Keep truth within, keep falsehood out; Our God is a loving God, from the noontide to the setting of the sun, That flows in the burn. This prayer strikes a deep cord within me today because I am often asked if praying for others is actually beneficial or just words. Help us to forgive Lord, in your mercy, hear our prayer. 1 : Heavenly Father, you have promised through your Son Jesus Christ . Bless us with the knowledge of your ways. Lighten our darkness this night,O God That is what we are asked to do; it is a small thing but Oh so hard to succeed at. Fill my soul with your love, O God, less ready to seek to be noticed, Unplanned prayers happen when there is a necessity for them. In the beauty of these Celtic lands may the face of God bless us each day as we journey. you can weave the perfect tapestry It is really an Anglo-Saxon book, but it also shows Celtic / Irish influence in its art and texts. may the voice of the Holy Spirit be in my ears, Amen. Keep love within, keep hatred out; less ready to be so perplexed. Keep generosity within, keep greed out; For the Celts and for us today G-d lives beside and within each of us. Keep joy within, keep bitterness out; Foreward David Adam Keep hope within, keep despair out; Celtic churches did have a veneration of saints, but it was mostly honor for deceased bishops and abbots, along with the biblical New Testament saints. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world: Spare us, Lord Jesus. Tuum amorem, sicut vis, [Your love, as you wish,] As I fall into pot-holes, With these words we yield to you our hearts and minds, Comings and goings Like Augustine, Patrick wrote his Confession in which he described his early life and his return and growth in the Christian faith. Give me repose this night and every night. How often in our busy 21st century lifestyle do we feel we want to be somewhere far from the madding crowd? Lord Jesus, we pray, Special Intentions: Give me your love, O Son of God, and keep us from all that is evil. Keep wisdom within, keep folly out; In our hearts and in our minds. that will kindle our lamps but not extinguish them, through the rough places of life. Tabhair dom go dian a ghrian ghlan ghl, The fragility of life Each one of us needs a place to which we can retreat to recharge our spiritual batteries, where we can stop and listen and spend time with the One who knows us best God our Creator. vn mab adwyn terwyn trinet.Mab yr dwydit. Keep light within, keep darkness out. In our intercessions we unite our prayers for the world and its needs with the prayer of Christ himself who 'ever lives to make intercessions for us'. Amen. Here is a look at 6 of the best prayers for intercessors to recite. that we may reflect your praise. Jesus, Crown of all saints, have mercy on us. We ask for your energy and vision for those who are . For even though we might stumble, by my actions may I show people Jesus, Shepherd-King surround me. et quod uelle nos dicimus nolle nostris actibus adprobamus . Lord, let your love fill our hearts and minds, that we may love the world with the great love that you have for the world; that we may love you with all our heart and mind and soul and strength, and our neighbour as ourselves. I pray, not daring to ask what I am not worthy to receive. Amen . Keep wholeness within, keep sickness out; Well because today I have been offering a number of prayers for people and so form of prayer is weighing large on my mind today. to possess it. and spend some time in pastures green, Surround, enfold, revitalise us may the work of the church of God be in my hands, One of the early prayers of the Celtic people was offered as they laid the morning fire to begin the day and the one below is one of my favorites for it has a double meaning. an imagined past. Bless us with the knowledge of your ways. Welcome to Celtic Iona style Evening Prayer, with St George the Martyr Wash Common and St. John the Evangelist, Newbury. (Silent prayer) God of creation, God of Salvation Hear the prayers of our hearts We pray for our extended family and friends who we might not see each week - for their love and concern, for their wellbeing. The love of the sky be yours through your pains and torments, may the sight of the company of heaven be in my eyes, He tells us what to pray in His Word. we feel your protecting arms around us However, and I try to be gentle with those who request prayer and let them know that intercessory prayers may have a downside to them, at least from my perspective. Like sheep who have strayed in the last light of day,. It reconnects the world with the seasons and the soil, the saints and the streets, the. Leading intercessions in public worship is a wonderful ministry in which to share. Rejoicing in the precious gift of the Son, let us pray to the Lord. Knowing that you alone guard me while I sleep. The state of Israel at that time brought Nehemiah to his knees in prayer and intercession for his community. Those who suffer; The communion of saints. more humble like Jesus, my Lord. We struggle and try to see good in our society. Prayers of Intercession The prayers at our Sunday Eucharist usually include these concerns and may follow this sequence: The Church of Christ, our local church, and Diocese Creation, human society, the Sovereign and those in authority The local community, our families, friends, and neighbours. There are uplifting moments and anxious moments, there are inspirational times and times of sorrow and repentance. you give us hope and renewal. Christ in my sleeping, Most often I offer prayers of intercession and petition following my daily meditation when I am fully centered in God's presence. I dont think that has ever happened before. secure in your care. love may burn in my heart, and the Help us to rely on you and your word, After the Synod of Whitby, the Celtic churches in Ireland, Scotland, Wales and all their missions were ordered to calculate the date of Easter in the Roman manner, and to adopt the Roman tonsure and other worship practices. because of the hardness of our hearts, You comfort us when God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy. Christ in our carrying for those who harm us In our coming and going, Therefore, as prayer intercessors, we can . in your safety, because you are the Good Shepherd. God the Holy Spirit, have mercy. Help them to see the truth and to turn away from falsehood; your angels surrounding me, Ephesians 3:16-19 16I pray that, according to the riches of his glory, he may grant that you may be strengthened in your inner being with power through his Spirit, 17and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, as you are being rooted and grounded in love. Creator and King of all Creation, of your timing for me. A shepherds care Save my soul from sin and wrong. through your sacred life, So you calm our fears and anxieties We struggle to see good some days. Creator God who upholds me, May the God of beauty touch our souls with compassion and justice. Who never forsakes, With shouts of joy I will offer sacrifices in his Temple; I will sing, I will praise the Lord. Now I like that old hymn but I also know that God isnt going to answer my prayers in any way I expect. Bring us safely into your fold. In times of distress it has centered me and given me comfort. They make me long each day, For everlasting justice and peace. This lorica (breastplate) prayer is called Alexanders Breastplate because it is between two poems about Alexander the Great in the WelshBook of Taliesin. t. Patricks Breastplate is a poetic prayer that is attributed to Patrick. Keep light within, keep darkness out. However long or short Christ in quiet, Christ in danger, Tabhair dom go tran, a darfad ars; in our living, be guiding us, The seasons of our lives in the day of judgment, Lord Jesus, deliver us. [1] Mary Oliver; Thirst, Beacon Press, Boston, MA, 2006, pg 37, [2] Alexander Carmichael; New Moon of the Seasons, Prayers from the Highlands and Islands, Floris Books, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain, 1986, pg 74, I have set my bow in the clouds and it will serve as a sign "~ -Galatians 3:28, Copyright Beth Maxwell Boyle 2019 All Rights Reserved. Fill our leaders with talents and discernment to seek the common good. As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, If it is well cultivated and nourished it will produce fruit, but if it is neglected, it will wither and die." G-d wasnt out there looking down at them, no G-d was surrounded them in grace and blessings of many shapes and colors. entirely in your hands. And keep us from injuring others From beginning to end Circle, O God, those who have committed acts of violence and justice, encirclethem with your presence. Let us see your glory in all your creation. Fear of being inadequate. praesta domine ut qui ex nobis duri cordis uerba non suscipis . This is what I would add, and maybe you would add something else. [] Through Jesus Christ, our Lord, Amen. and all of children of the Holy One. The gift of your Son our Lord, In meum cor, ut sanum sit, Give me your love, O Son of God, If you would like to submit a prayer or suggest a new category then please email it to beki@intercessions.co.uk Please include details of authorship, as we do not want to steal credit for anyone else's work. Like tongues of fire it has renewed and restored. The book is published by Kevin Mayhew, who specialise in publishing resources for the Christian market. Dear Jesus Christ, please save people throughout the world. Modified or adapted versions of prayers and original prayers on this site are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. The peace of the holy Spirit be upon you Today I would like to offer Intercessory and Petition Prayers as todays spiritual practice, it is an important one to learn not just for yourself, but for those you carry within your heart. Christ in my living, Inform yourself about the needs of your church, community, country, and world. AMEN. Source: The Book of Dimma, 7th century. Please contact for permission for any commercial use. per te nobisueniam largiaris iesus christus dominus noster . R. Now and forever. May Gods word burst from the pages of our lives and Manam bheith ln de dghr, a Dh, and the anguish of sorrow. Be merciful to us: Hear us, O Jesus. Draw near to those,O Man of Sorrows, Look around you; do you see the work of G-d, Christ, and Holy Spirit in the everyday living of your life? Forgive the sins of this man who has turned to you with all his heart, and give him the grace of eternal life; through our Lord. That calls us to listen to Gods words with intent to action You see I often wonder if I am worthy of the tasks God asks of me. May the hours of darkness hold no harm for me. God the Son, Tuum amorem, sicut vis. Tabhair dom do shearch,a Mhic ghil D even as I clothe my body with wool, Give me patience As I journey God of light Celtic spirituality involves a dynamic interplay of vision and practice. It is a lovely prayer in which to hold in our hearts those in need ofcomfort and support, and for those who lay upon on hearts. Share this: Twitter The peace of the sea be upon you Tuum amorem, sicut vis, your love enfolding me, During your day occasionally pause, breathe deeply and extend gratitude toward God. [3], Deum in cuius manu tam alitus uiuentis quam uitamorientis, fratres dilectissimi, deprecemur, ut corporis huiusinfirmitatem sanet et animae salutem prestet; ut quod permeritum non meretur, misericordiae gratia consequatur, orantibus nobis, perdominum. less prone to get hurt and vexed, Jesus, meek and humble of heart, have mercy on us. Source: An Ancient Collect, sixth century, Source of this version: Freely modified fromPrayers of the Early Church,edited by J. Manning Potts, 1953, he Celts were a people and a culture, and they seem to have been in central Europe as early as 800 B.C. And in the patches of sunlight that filter through the trees. Be with us, Lord, As I eat, energise me, For patience He is rightly called the Apostle to the Irish. He grew up as a Christian in Roman Britain, but as a teenager, he was not serious about his faith. Lord, touch our lives with your glory Those that lead intercessions have the responsibility of enabling the rest of the congregation to share in God the Spirit, Keep truth within, keep falsehood out; weeds in a vacant lot, or a few in your wisdom to guide me, revitalise us with your power. Lord, in your mercy in your power to direct me, to see them as children of God, Keep strength within, keep weariness out; atrick is the first person we think of when Celtic Christianity is mentioned, mostly because he has his own holiday. I invite you to read the Celtic prayer, and Mary Olivers poem. through your ascension, through your death and burial, Help us please to understand and to act, picture intercessions This works in a similar way to the Eucharistic Prayer pictures, but this time select some images that reflect themes or items that are often featured in the intercessions. encircle them with your presence. et quia in sacramentistuis meus sensus infirmus est . Keep compassion within, keep hard-heartedness out; Uerbis tibi tantum obsequimur cordeautem mentimus . From the snares of the devil, hear our prayer. O noble King, give your love quickly, As I dress, gird me with your power, The Three Who are in the earth, cover my soul with the shadow of your wing. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. rob lubair eculsa Disna lmaib-sea, In the name of the Lamb, Richard Schiffman, in a 2012 post on the religious page of Huffington Post[1], makes the case that those who pray are healthier. Christ in the mouth of friend and stranger. 9 Don't hide yourself from me! celtic - A Collection of Prayers Tag: celtic Cover My Soul with the Shadow of Your Wing Thanks to you, O God, that I have risen today, to the rising of life itself; may it be to your own glory, O God of every gift, and to the glory of my soul likewise. we give thanks for energy and enthusiasm, Source: Book of Taliesin, Welsh, 10th-14th Century, excerptThe Four Ancient Books of Wales, 1868, p. 557-558. A Celtic Night Prayer Creator God who upholds me, Send your peace to sooth me, When this world and its troubles, Press hard down upon me. encircle them with your presence. I wont always recognize her gifts right away, but if I am listening and watching I will see them eventually. Now I have to admit I had no idea what he was talking about, all I knew was there wasnt a pony at the end of my bed the next morning. A Celtic Night Prayer Creator God who upholds me, Send your peace to sooth me, When this world and its troubles, Press hard down upon me. Amen. Let the simple words of gratitude, sorrow, or joy shaped in your heart form the bases for a prayer that speaks to the Divine that walks beside you. There was a difference between the Irish churches and the churches of Rome. I pray especially for .. Jesus Christ, our Lord, shows us a perfect intercessory prayer example in the Bible. on to a receding future, nor hankering after a contest but the doorway. you walk beside us as we reflect on years gone by Keep light within, keep darkness out. inspire us, Encircled in the Arms of Prayer Prayerful Tuesday, Re-Membering our God Connection, Prayerful Tuesday, Prayers of Intercession and Petition Prayerful Tuesday, Worship and Liturgy Seattle University, School of Theology and Ministry, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License. Save me from impatience [3], To God, in whose hands are the support of the living and the life of the dead, we pray that this infirm body may be cured and this soul be healed, that what he does not deserve by merit, he may receive by our prayers for your mercys sake; through our Lord. may the sign of Christ be on my forehead, Advent May we live in the reality of Gods kingdom entering into our lives Wherever there is unfulfilled hope, we can be the inspiration of a new future. Where does your heart speak when your mind has no words? Then your prayers will come from your heart and body, as well as your head. the last great enemy, in the name of Jesus Christ your Son our God, [4], Deus, qui non uis mortem peccatoris, sed ut conuertatur etuiuat, huic adte excorde conuerso peccata dimite, et perennisuitae tribu[e] gratiam, perdominum. Keep light within, keep darkness out. the challenges of a new dawn. Be merciful and answer me! And by your wounds, may we find healing. Manam bheith ln de dghr, a Dh, Death comes Fear of having to give up possessions. small stones; just pay attention, then patch, a few words together and dont try The reason we associate Celts with Ireland, Scotland and Wales is that is where Celtic identity remained after Europe was dominated by the Roman Empire. All Rights Reserved. Stay with us, Lord, for the night falls Sometimes doubts just creep into the corners of my mind and mock me with all of the mistakes Ive ever made. John Bell is one of my favorite composers and lyricists. With your steadfast love. Surround us with the laughter of your living water, Who always abides, through your cross and dereliction, To behold your presence. We have worshiped other gods: money, power, greed, and convenience. through the night till daybreak, The bad news is broadcast in restaurants and on screens, in every public space it seems. that drives us to confess to you; Circle me, O God, encircle me with your presence. and the source of every sin to forsake; we give thanks for those who have died that in its light Inspired by Lindisfarne, Part Four: Prayers throughout the year At age 17 he was kidnapped by Irish pirates (who were more like our image of Vikings than Captain Jack Sparrow) and taken to Ireland as a slave, where he remained for six years. Let us raise our voices together, roba locc do Da in cride-sea, But, you call me to be open to our covenant with you and with one another. As I wander away from you, To remember that every small act of kindness matters. Jesus, Eternal Wisdom, rob torruma in spirtanaoimh for in cend-sa, Do shearc dom sonn, do shearc dom thall, We pray for your world-wide church, asking especially for your blessing as countless of your people continue to find new ways to worship in the current emergency and work out how they can safely re-open premises. This was also the golden age of Irish monasteries which were centers of faith and centers of learning, both sacred and secular. Keep truth within, keep falsehood out; Keep love within, keep self-seeking out; If these prayers are helpful for you please feel free to you them, but, you may also have or find a prayer that works better for you and that is just as much a blessing. our achievements and unfulfilled dreams. Do shearc dom sonn, do shearc dom thall; Our Shepherd and our Teacher, It may not be until long after the prayer I understand what the answer is. rob comlabra fer nime isna blaib-sea, Morning prayers It seems that he worked with the culture, a hostile and barbaric culture, and transformed it into a Christian culture. Almighty God, our heavenly Father, you promised through your Son, Jesus Christ, to hear us when we pray in faith. For slumber rom the time of Patrick (d. ca. Give your mind to prayer with humility and with great peace. It is here that both Aidan and Cuthbert, two of the early Celtic saints, lived their lives in service to God and their fellow beings. Lord, in your mercy We pray for world leaders: that, moved by the Holy Spirit, they may speak out against the scandal of hunger. (Silent prayer) From the darkness of night, Help me to avoid every sin, There are thistles that slow us, Christ above me, In order to connect worship and intercession, and to continue the 'flow' of music and participation, we often encourage prayer in the midst of singing, or even through singing. The Antiphonary of Bangor and The Divine Offices of Bangor. you enfold us in your love which will never let us go. And may I warm those that are lonely, Be merciful to us: Spare us, O Jesus, Leader Let us ask God to use our prayerful intentions for the benefit of all who are in this room with us Jesus, our Refuge, Jesus, Lover of us, We come with thankfulness for provision into the unseen winter. and give peace to your world. rob imfaiccsin fer nime isna silib-sea, Shepherd-King Circle, O Holy Spirit, (name people and places), The Three Who are in the air, You surround us with When the seasons of our lives are past, Keep me as the apple of your eye In the name of the Sacred Three, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, Amen. Intercessions for Christmas Day by Mike and Janet Warren - Luke 2. Christ beneath me, Christ above me, what we are ashamed of, and protect us with your presence; May we rejoice in the wonder of Gods eternal presence in lush green pastures. from the mire of sin, Prayers of intercession We pray for the Church: that she may be a sign of God's light and goodness in our world, and a beacon of hope for the most vulnerable. . Our sadness into joy Jesus, Sun of justice, in the silent hours of darkness. Cry, shout or dance as appropriate (nobody needs to see this bit!). This simple prayer is an acknowledgment that G-d, Christ, and the Holy Spirit surround them. Loving God we ask for the gift of your Holy Spirit to help us pray as we ought. May they feel your love in a world filled with hate; Wells Cathedral, Wells, England for all who have inspired us, for our loved ones. Today we call their life style of acknowledging the Presence of the Divine the Spiritual Practice of Presence. Celtic Circle Prayers. [5], O God, you always govern your creatures with tender affection. Then, his prayers led him to action to rebuild the city. Domine, Domine, exaudi me, [O Lord, O Lord, hear me,] When this world and its troubles, In meum cor, ut sanum sit. Jesus, King of glory, May they feel your love in a world filled with hate; (All materials on Intercessions.co.uk are covered under the Creative Commons License, which means it remains the authors intellectual . Lent Easter Those who suffer of great price, the one field that had for the challenges of a new day, [2], O Lord, holy Father, author of the universe, almighty and eternal God, to whom all are alive. Prayers during the day Much joy can be shared in the knowledge, Keep peace within, keep turmoil out; Christ in my dying. The whole exercise may take no longer than one minute to re-member yourself to the Holy Spirit. Christ, have mercy. And help us to remember and follow your Son, our Savior, Their content is completely discrete. The miscellany provides prayers and thoughts for various times of the day, as well as reflections for important times of the year. God the Father, Give, give quickly, O clear, bright sun, Christ in everything and in the breaking of bread and The words of John Bell speak to those doubts, telling me God isnt looking for perfection. Caring for others on the crest of the hills, [1], Deum uiuum omnipotentem, cui omnia opera restaurare[et] confirmare facillimum est, fratres carissimi, profratrenostro infirmo supliciter oremus, quo creatura manum sentiatcreatoris aut inreparando aut inrecipiendo ; inhomine suo piuspater opus suum recreare dignetur, perdominum nostrum. Some of this seems to be a repristination movementa desire to return to a simpler Christianity that is not separated from daily life with no conflict and more in tune with nature. Christ to comfort and restore me, Stay the hands of those From neglect of your holy inspirations, Lord Jesus, deliver us. Most of his hymns are short chant type pieces that I am able to sing all day. The meanings I receive for my prayers will not mean the same thing to you. Tu enim scis domine omnia quae agunturin nobis erubescimus confitere quod per nos non timemusconmittere . For Gods guidance From your wrath, may God make my heart his home, Keep courage within, keep fear out; Prayer #6 is also found in Gelasian sources. Jesus, Author of life, Before you go to sleep offer a prayer of thanks for a day spent with the Spirit and if there are difficulties during the day (I mean who doesnt have those rough spots) ask for guidance for the coming day. For inner peace Thanks to you, O God, that I have risen today, He words have stuck with me to this day: God doesnt give things we want, God gives us the things we need. Forgive us our shortcomings The Three Who are above me yonder; CatholicIreland.net 2023. Please guide us and strengthen us to do your will. There was also renewed interest in Celtic art. When I speak of Celtic Christians, I mean Christians living in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Keep compassion within, keep hard-heartedness out; The Celtic Christians of that time made long lists of things they wanted Gods protection from: the Red Plague, the Yellow Plague, marauders, thieves, nakedness, drought, famine. Included inPrayers from the Ancient Celtic Church, 2018, Paul C. Stratman. Here is a prayer in the spirit of the Celtic love for nature and creativity that I composed for the four seasons. O Lord Jesus Christ, you said, Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. Mercifully hear our prayers and give us your gift of divine charity, that we may always love you with all our heart, and always praise your holy name; for you live and reign, one God, now and forever. Hanc spero rem et quaero quam. He was interested in the prayer and poetry from the Celtic folk traditions, and his work is published in the volumes of Carmina Gadelica. There have been simply too many acts of violence to report. For protection through your labors, for all newborn animals. As a result, there was a renewed interest in Celtic languages and attempts at revive their use and also much imitation the old literature from the 1880s to 1920s. Christmas Missionaries were sent out, first back to Britain, Wales and Scotland, then to mainland Europe. by my thoughts may I show people Jesus, This is a form of prayer used by early Celtic Christians. Help them find the courage to turn away from evil; Creator God, in the springtime of our lives, Intercessory prayer is where you stand close side by side with another man in the presence of God and support him with your prayer. Print out the images, laminate them, and make them available to families in their pews, or in a children's area if you have one. Christ Jesus, hear us. that we may encourage those without hope, As I journey, protect me, They are prayers to inspire us to use our own words and to bring our hopes and our fears openly before our God. You alone have the wisdom of the ages, You alone understand my heart. in our laughing and our crying, Let us pray. God in my resting, Keep hope within, keep despair out; Christ our King. Jesus, Father of the poor, Yes, sometimes there is no answer and that is probably God saying no to my request, but, sometimes the answer comes in a way I dont recognize or expect. Jesus, Teacher of evangelists, Lord, as the sunrise colours the sky, you illuminate the night you uplift us, Jesus most lovable, Creation Know our hearts In praise for the promise of a new day. In our waking, be blessing us, The world has had so many tragedies in recent months. Amen. Hold us in your hands, scarred with love, Let us see you in our brothers' and sisters' faces, prayers of the ancient Celtic People. Keep generosity within, keep greed out; It is an illuminated hand-copied Gospel book. By 275 B.C. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world: Have mercy on us, Lord Jesus. Mary Olivers poem Praying is a lovely companion to the Celtic prayer. Give me repose this night and every night. Thank you that you love them with infinite, divine love. Prayers during the day On the face of the earthhis equal was not born,Three persons of God,one gentle Sonin the glorious Trinity.Son of the Godhead,Son of the Manhood,one wonderful Son.Son of God, a fortress,Son of the blessed Mary,Son, Servant, Lord.Great his destiny,great God supreme,in heavenly glory.Of the race of Adamand Abraham,and of the line of David,the eloquent psalmist,was he born.By a word he healedthe blind and deaffrom every ailment;the gluttonous, vaininiquitous, vile, perverse,to rise toward the Trinityby their redemption.The Cross of Christis our shining breastplateagainst every ailment.Against every hardshipmay it certainly beour city of refuge. As I travel the road of life, the blue iris, it could be You bring the dead to life and call things that are not as those that are. But as I was reading it for the umpteenth time in light of the recent school shootings in Oregon, Arizona and Texas I felt if St. Patrick would mind if I added a couple of lines to his prayer. 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