Background: Christ the King is a title given to Jesus in scripture. Its various forms include King of Kings, King of Israel, King of Ages and King Eternal. The Feast of Christ The King is celebrated immediately prior to Advent; the final Sunday of Ordinary Time; between 20th and 27th November.
Opening Prayers: Our Father… Hail Mary… Glory Be…
O Lord our God, You alone are the Most Holy King and Ruler of the universe.
We pray to You, Lord, in the great expectation of receiving from You, O Divine King, mercy, peace, justice and all good things. Protect, O Lord our leaders, our families and the land of our birth.
Guard us we pray, Most Holy One. Protect us from our enemies and from Your just judgment. Forgive us, O Sovereign King, our sins against You.
Jesus, You are a King of Mercy. We deserve Your just judgment but have mercy on us Lord, and forgive us. We trust in Your Great Mercy.
O most awe-inspiring King, we bow before You and pray: may Your reign, Your Kingdom, be recognized throughout the earth. Amen.
Closing Prayer: Act of Contrition
… Christ Our King, Have Mercy On Us …
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Prayers to: God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit