Universal Prayer

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Universal Prayer is the part of the Catholic Mass in which the congregation offers intercessory petitions for the Church, the world, and those in need.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Universal Prayer canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf liturgical element
part of the Catholic Mass
alsoKnownAs General Intercessions
Prayer of the Faithful
commonResponseFormula Lord, hear our prayer
We pray to the Lord
follows Homily
hasFunction expression of the common priesthood of the faithful
intercessory petitions
prayer for the Church
prayer for the world
prayer for those in need
hasLiturgicalFamily Roman Rite
hasReligion Catholic Church
hasTheologicalBasis New Testament exhortations to intercession
baptismal priesthood of the faithful
isAddressedThrough Jesus Christ
isAddressedTo God
isAnsweredBy congregational response
isDescribedIn General Instruction of the Roman Missal
Sacrosanctum Concilium
isDirectedToward local needs of the community
universal needs of the Church
isEncouragedBy Second Vatican Council
isPartOf Liturgy of the Word
isPromptedBy Holy Spirit
linked to: God the Holy Spirit
isRequiredBy Roman Missal
linked to: Missale Romanum
language Latin
vernacular languages
liturgicalRole articulates the prayers of the community
fosters participation of the faithful
mayBeAdaptedTo liturgical season
mayBeAdaptedTo particular celebration
mayBeLedBy deacon
lay reader
priest
occursDuring Mass with a congregation
precedes Liturgy of the Eucharist
typicalIntentionsInclude local community
needs of the Church
public authorities and the salvation of the whole world
those burdened by any kind of difficulty
typicalStructure concluding prayer by the priest
introduction by the priest
series of petitions

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prayer of the Faithful alsoKnownAs Universal Prayer
Novus Ordo Missae includes Universal Prayer