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Easter Sunday Prayer
Published on 2012-04-07 20:47:04
God our Father, We thank You for the gift Even before You raised Christ Your Son You already planted in our heart and soul The spirit of Your Son Jesus Christ by raising Christ your Son Not to prove that You can conquer the power of death But to make us realize that the Christ has always been in our heart and opened for us the way to eternal life. Today we celebrate this gift Today we celebrate that we can accomplish more because His spirit is within us Today we celebrate that we can be strong [..] > read more
Easter Even
Published on 2012-04-07 09:22:00
THE COLLECT. Grant, O Lord, that as we are baptized into the death of thy blessed Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, so by continual mortifying our corrupt affections we may be buried with him; and that, through the grave, and gate of death, we may pass to our joyful resurrection; for his merits, who died, and was buried, and rose again for us, thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. _Amen_. THE EPISTLE. 1 St Peter iii. 17. It is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evi [..] > read more
Good Friday
Published on 2012-04-06 09:12:00
THE COLLECTS. Almighty God, we beseech thee graciously to behold this thy family, for which our Lord Jesus Christ was contented to be betrayed, and given up into the hands of wicked men, and to suffer death upon the cross, who now liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. _Amen_. Almighty and everlasting God, by whose Spirit the whole body of the Church is governed and sanctified: Receive our supplications and prayers, which we offer before thee for all [..] > read more
Thursday Before Easter
Published on 2012-04-05 09:08:00
THE EPISTLE. 1 Cor. xi. 17. In this that I declare unto you, I praise you not; that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you, and I partly believe it. For there must be also heresies among you, that they who are approved may be made manifest among you. When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper: for in eating every one taketh before other his o [..] > read more
Wednesday Before Easter
Published on 2012-04-04 09:05:01
THE EPISTLE. Hebr. ix. 16. Where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator: for a testament is of force after men are dead; other wise it is of no strength at all whilst the testator liveth. Whereupon, neither the first testament was dedicated without blood: for when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people, according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book and all the peopl [..] > read more
Tuesday Before Easter
Published on 2012-04-03 09:02:00
FOR THE EPISTLE. Isaiah l. 5. Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. For the Lord God will help me, therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? Let us stand together; who is mine adversary? let him c [..] > read more
Monday Before Easter
Published on 2012-04-02 08:58:00
FOR THE EPISTLE. Isaiah lxiii. 1. Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save. Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the wine-fat? I have trodden the wine-press alone, and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be [..] > read more
The Sunday Next Before Easter
Published on 2012-04-01 08:55:01
THE COLLECT. Almighty and everlasting God, who, of thy tender love towards mankind, hast sent thy Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, to take upon him our flesh, and to suffer death upon the cross, that all mankind should follow the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant, that we may both follow the example of his patience, and also be made partakers of his resurrection; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. _Amen_. THE EPISTLE. Philip, ii. 5. Let this mind be in you, which was also in C [..] > read more
The Fifth Sunday in Lent
Published on 2012-03-25 08:50:01
THE COLLECT. We beseech thee, Almighty God, mercifully to look upon thy people; that by thy great goodness they may be governed and preserved evermore, both in body and soul; through Jesus Christ our Lord. _Amen_. THE EPISTLE. Hebr. ix. 11. Christ being come an High Priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands; that is to say, not of this building; neither by the blood of goats and calves; but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy pl [..] > read more
The Fourth Sunday in Lent
Published on 2012-03-18 08:46:01
THE COLLECT. Grant, we beseech thee, Almighty God, that we, who for our evil deeds do worthily deserve to be punished, by the comfort of thy grace may mercifully be relieved; through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. _Amen_. THE EPISTLE. Gal. iv. 21. Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bond-maid, the other by a free-woman. But he who was of the bond-woman was born after the flesh; but he of the free-w [..] > read more
The Third Sunday in Lent
Published on 2012-03-11 08:41:00
THE COLLECT. We beseech thee, Almighty God, look upon the hearty desires of thy humble servants, and stretch forth the right hand of thy Majesty, to be our defence against all our enemies; through Jesus Christ our Lord. _Amen_. THE EPISTLE. Ephes. v. 1. Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; and walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savour. But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetous [..] > read more
The Station of the Cross - Preparatory Prayer
Published on 2012-03-07 08:38:05
PREPARATORY PRAYER MOST merciful Jesus! With a contrite heart and penitent spirit I bow down in profound humility before Thy divine majesty. I adore Thee as my supreme Lord and master; I believe in Thee, I hope in Thee, I love Thee above all things. I am heartily sorry for having offended Thee, my supreme and only good. I resolve to amend my life; and though I am unworthy to obtain mercy, yet the sight of Thy holy cross, on which Thou didst die, inspires me with hope and consolation. I will the [..] > read more
Morgenglanz der Ewigkeit
Published on 2012-02-29 09:08:00
Dayspring of Eternity, Light from endless Light proceeding, Let Thy beams upon us shine As the shadows are receding; And dispel by Thy great might Our dark night. As the soft refreshing dew Falls upon the drooping flower, So our fainting hearts renew By Thy Spirit's quickening power; Ne'er Thy bounteous grace withhold From Thy fold. Let the glow of Thy pure love All our icy coldness banish; In the radiance from above May our doubt [..] > read more
Ach bleib mit deiner Gnade.
Published on 2012-02-26 18:51:00
Abide with grace unbounded, Lord Jesus, with us still, That Satan's craft confounded May no more work us ill. Abide with us, dear Savior, Both with and in Thy Word: To us both now and ever Thy saving health afford. Abide with all Thy brightness, Thou brightest Light of all; And lest we stray from rightness, Make Thou Thy truth our wall. Abide with us and bless us, Thou Lord whose riches 'bide; With growing grace possess us And al [..] > read more
Die helle Sonn leucht jetzt herfuer
Published on 2012-02-23 15:00:01
The morning sun shines in the skies, And we from peaceful slumbers rise. All praise to God who hath this night Protected us from Satan's might. Lord Jesus, shield us now by day From sin and error on our way. To us Thy holy angels send, And let them to our wants attend. Make Thou our hearts obedient, To use Thy word and sacrament, To do Thy will whate'er betide, Thus pleasing Thee, our trusty guide. Bless Thou the labor of our hands And h [..] > read more
Die gueldne Sonne
Published on 2012-02-18 00:34:01
The sun, ascending, To us is lending Bliss, joy, and gladness, Cure for all sadness, Filling the world with its rich, golden light. I was reclining When no light was shining; But the sun's beauty Now calls me to duty, As I behold it so fair and so bright. Mine eye beholdeth What God unfoldeth: Heaven's bright glory Tells me the story Of His unlimited power and love, And how the sainted In beauty untainted, Free from things [..] > read more
Wach auf, mein Herz, die Nacht ist hin
Published on 2012-02-16 00:21:00
Awake, my soul; the rising sun Dispels the night of mourning; Awake, with songs of praises run To greet the Lord returning. He burst the gates of death today And left the gloomy grave for aye While all the world rejoices. Arise, my soul, from sin and death, To thee new life is given; Arise and run the race of faith; Fix thy desires on heaven Where Jesus, thy Redeemer reigns, And seek the things that it contains, If thou with Him be risen. [..] > read more
Wach auf, mein Herz, und singe
Published on 2012-02-13 23:47:01
Awake, my heart, rejoicing, Thy Maker's praises voicing,-- The Giver, good gifts sending; Their Shield, His folk defending. All night while darkness 'bound me In deepest gloom around me, By Satan craved while sleeping God had me in His keeping. Thou spak'st me words endearing; Sleep now, my child, unfearing; Sleep well, night's terrors spurning; Thou'lt see the sun returning. Thy word performed, now waking, I see the bright dawn breaking [..] > read more
Gott des Himmels und der Erden
Published on 2012-02-11 23:37:06
God, Who madest earth and heaven,-- Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Who the day and night hast given, Sun and moon, and starry host, Thou Whose mighty hand sustains Earth and all that it contains; Praise to Thee my soul shall render, Who this night has guarded me, My omnipotent Defender, Who from ill doth set me free; Free from danger, anguish, woe, Free from the infernal foe. Let the night of my transgression With night's darkness pass away [..] > read more
The Common Doxology
Published on 2012-02-05 07:08:34
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below; Praise Him above, ye heavenly host: Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.Visit Catholic Prayers to see collection of inspiring prayers. Click here. > read more
Prayer for Wednesday Evening
Published on 2012-02-01 09:27:00
Most Holy Trinity, One in essence, Three in person, who art my life,salvation, and eternal joy, I praise and thank Thee with mouth and heartthat Thou hast so graciously protected me throughout this day. I pray Thydivine goodness to cover up all my shortcomings, and especially wherethis day, with my tongue, with vain and unprofitable words, slander orotherwise, I have sinned against Thee and Thy holy commandments.According to Thy name, O God, so is Thy praise unto the ends of theearth: Thy right [..] > read more
Prayer for Tuesday Evening
Published on 2012-01-31 09:19:00
Lord, Merciful God, Holy Father, in the daytime do I cry unto Thee with my voice, in my distress I call upon Thee, and at eventime I remember Thy goodness and mercy, which Thou hast wrought for me. And especially do I magnify Thee now, that purely out of fatherly grace and mercy, without any merit or worthiness on my part, Thou hast this day preserved me from all harm and danger and kept me from sudden death. Therefore do I now and at all times render unto Thee praise and thanksgiving, and pray [..] > read more
Prayer for Monday Evening
Published on 2012-01-30 08:59:01
O Thou Mighty and Everlasting God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, I thank Thee that by Thy divine power Thou hast this day preserved me from all injury and danger of body and life. I owe it to Thy mercy alone that Thou didst protect me on all my paths. I pray Thee to forgive me all my sins which I have committed against Thee, and this night and during our entire lives mercifully to defend me and my loved ones against all sorrow and anxiety, and against the craft and power of the devil, wh [..] > read more
Prayer for Sunday Evening
Published on 2012-01-29 08:40:00
Eternal God, Merciful Father, I lift up my hands unto Thee as an evening sacrifice, and render Thee most hearty thanks, praise, and glory, that Thou hast protected me this day and all the days of my life from all evil and calamity, and through the ministrations of Thy holy angels hast graciously guarded me against the Evil One. I pray Thee to forgive me all my sins, wherever I have done wrong. Surround me this night with Thy holy angels. May thou compass me round and cast a trench about me, that [..] > read more
Exhortation To Prayer
Published on 2012-01-28 08:39:16
Arise, dear soul, and carefully reflect who He is with whom thou speakest and before whom thou standest when thou prayest. Behold, thou speakest with God, thy Maker, and standest in the presence of Him, the eternal Majesty, whom thousand times thousand holy angels and arch-angels attend. Therefore, O Christian, enter thou into the closet of thy soul, and beware, lest thou failest to put from thee all sluggishness of heart, and liftest up to thy God a countenance free from blame. Then wilt thou d [..] > read more
Pardon Prayer To Sweet Jesus In His Sufferings
Published on 2011-07-05 04:41:05
O my good Jesus, my dear Saviour, I compassionate Thee in Thy sufferings. I fervently bless Thee and thank Thee for all Thou hast done and suffered for me; give me grace to weep over the sins and the ingratitude which caused Thy dreadful agony. > read more
Prayer to the Virgin of Guadalupe
Published on 2011-05-26 01:06:00
O Virgin of Guadalupe, Mother of the Americas, grant to our homes the grace of loving and respecting life in its beginnings, with the same love with which you conceived in your womb the life of the Son of God. Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Fair lo > read more
The Splendor of Truth
Published on 2011-05-24 01:05:00
(This is the prayer of Pope John Paul II from the Encyclical Veritatis Splendor, August 6, 1993. ) O Mary, Mother of Mercy, watch over all people, that the Cross of Christ may not be emptied of its power, that man may not stray from the path of the > read more
Prayer To The Virgin of the Magnificat on the Vocation and Mission of lay People
Published on 2011-05-21 01:03:00
O Most Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Christ and Mother of the Church, With joy and wonder we seek to make our own your Magnificat, joining you in your hymn of thankfulness and love. With you we give thanks to God, "whose mercy is from generation t > read more
To You, O Mary
Published on 2011-05-19 01:01:00
(Written by Pope John-Paul II) Kneeling before the image of Our Lady "Salus Populi Romani," at the end of the Mass he celebrated in the Basilica of St. Mary Major on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, the Holy Father renewed the act of conse > read more
Prayer For The Asking Graces Thru The Intercession of the Servant of God Pope John Paul II
Published on 2011-05-17 00:58:00
O Blessed Trinity We thank You for having graced the Church with Pope John Paul II and for allowing the tenderness of your Fatherly care, the glory of the cross of Christ, and the splendor of the Holy Spirit, to shine through him. Trusting fully in Y > read more
Blessing and Investiture with the Miraculous Medal
Published on 2011-05-14 21:33:47
Prior to the blessing, the priest vests himself surplice and white stole. Priest: Our help is in the name of the Lord. People: Who made heaven and earth. Priest: The Lord be with you. People: And also with you. Let us pray. Almighty and merciful > read more
Bless This Day
Published on 2011-05-12 00:54:23
This day is full of beauty and adventure, help me Lord to be fully alive to it all. During this day, may I become a more thoughtful person, a more prayerful person, a more generous and kindly person. Help me not to be turned in on myself but to be se > read more
Novena In Exaltation Of The Holy Cross
Published on 2011-04-30 04:17:00
Jesus, Who because of Your burning love for us willed to be crucified and to shed Your Most Precious Blood for the redemption and salvation of our souls, look down upon us and grant the petition we ask for (State your intention here...) We tru > read more
Novena In Honour Of Jesus As True King
Published on 2011-04-28 04:15:59
[Each day, for 9 days, say the following prayers...] Pray one Our Father... Pray one Hail Mary... Pray one Glory Be... O Lord our God, You alone are the Most Holy King and Ruler of All Nations. We pray to You, Lord, in the great expectation of r > read more
Lenten Prayer For Spiritual Renewal
Published on 2011-04-11 19:03:00
God, heavenly Father, look upon me and hear my prayer during this holy Season of Lent. By the good works You inspire, help me to discipline my body and to be renewed in spirit. Without You I can do nothing. By Your Spirit help me to know what > read more
Lenten Psalm
Published on 2011-04-08 18:59:01
You who dwell in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shadow of the Almighty, Say to the Lord, "My refuge and my fortress, my God in whom I trust." For he will rescue you from the snare of the fowler, from the destroying pestilence. With > read more
Prayer For The First Monday In Lent
Published on 2011-04-05 18:56:01
Convert us, O God our salvation, and that the Lenten fast may be of profit to us, instruct our minds with Heavenly discipline. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, world witho > read more
Learning Christ
Published on 2011-04-02 18:54:00
Teach me, my Lord, to be sweet and gentle in all the events of life, in disappointments, in the thoughtlessness of those I trusted, in the unfaithfulness of those on whom I relied. Let me put myself aside, to think of the happiness of others, > read more
Prayer For The Leaders Of The Flock
Published on 2011-03-30 18:51:01
Father, be with the leaders of your flock in their needs today. Help your bishops and priests to interpret the Gospel message with clarity and urgency, witnessing in their own lives to the teaching and example of Christ. Fortify and encourage > read more
Haiku Prayer
Published on 2011-03-27 18:49:00
Lead us in the paths of grace and love, holy God, as You led Mary.Visit Catholic Prayers to see collection of inspiring prayers. Click here. > read more
Prayer For The Laity
Published on 2011-03-24 18:46:00
Heavenly Father, you have called us all to holiness which means sharing in your divine life. Fill us with a sense of our true dignity as those called to be your daughters and sons in the world and your ambassadors of justice, love and peace. Give us > read more
Prayer For The First Week Of Lent
Published on 2011-03-22 18:58:48
[This prayer is designed to be said within the family before a Crucifix during the first week of Lent.] Mother or a child: From the words of St. Paul [2 Cor. 6:1-2]. Dearly beloved, we entreat you not to receive the grace of God in vain. For h > read more
Agnus Dei
Published on 2011-03-22 18:46:09
Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world, grant them rest. Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world, grant them rest. Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world, grant them eternal rest.Visit Catholic Prayers to se > read more
Act Of Adoration #1
Published on 2011-03-15 18:56:01
I adore Thee, O my God, present in the holy Eucharist, as my Creator, my Preserver, and my Redeemer. I offer Thee all that I have, all that I am, all that depends on me; I offer Thee my mind to think of Thee, my heart to love Thee; my wil > read more
The Prayer I Adore Thee, O Jesus, True God and True Man
Published on 2011-03-12 17:51:00
I adore Thee, O Jesus, true God and true Man, here present in the Holy Eucharist, humbly kneeling before Thee and united in spirit with all the faithful on earth and all the blessed in heaven. In deepest gratitude for so great a blessing, I lo > read more
Prayer Of Reparation Of Saint Theresa
Published on 2011-03-09 17:49:37
I adore and praise Thee, O my Divine Jesus, Son of the living God, and I desire to make satisfaction for all the outrages which I, the most miserable of Thy creatures, have offered Thee in all the members of Thy Blessed Body, and particularly in > read more
A Prayer For The Virtue Of Honesty
Published on 2011-03-07 17:00:21
Jesus, Prince of all Heavenly truths, Your Words are carved for eternity! You have commanded the virtue of honesty, It is the power against all deceptions. Direct Your Spirit of honesty upon me, That by soul may always remain stainless. Guide my dail > read more
Prayer For Avoiding Sin
Published on 2011-03-02 07:04:01
Hear, Lord, the prayers we offer from contrite hearts. Have pity on us as we acknowledge our sins. Lead us back to the way of holiness. Protect us now and always from the wounds of sin. May we ever keep safe in all its fullness the gift your lov > read more
Ave, Regina Caelorum
Published on 2011-02-28 06:58:01
Hail, O Queen of Heaven enthroned! Hail, by angels Mistress owned Root of Jesse, Gate of morn, Whence the world's true Light was born. Glorious Virgin, joy to thee, Loveliest whom in Heaven they see: Fairest thou where all are fair, Plead with Chris > read more
Prayer For A Loving Attitude
Published on 2011-02-25 06:57:00
Lord Jesus Christ, You gave your life out of love for all people, and You encouraged your followers to do good to others. Over the years many Christians have found this difficult and I am no exception. I try, but it is so hard to have a loving a > read more
Prayer For Attentiveness
Published on 2011-02-23 06:54:01
Lord, you said: wherever two or three are gathered together in my name, I am there among them. You are with us now. Make us aware of your presence. Gather us in together in Your love. Lord, we are here to be attentive to your Word; we are here t > read more
The Hearken O Lord (Attende Domine)
Published on 2011-02-20 06:53:01
Hearken, O Lord, and have mercy, for we have sinned against Thee. Crying, we raise our eyes to Thee, Sovereign King, Redeemer of all. Listen, Christ, to the pleas of the supplicant sinners. Hearken, O Lord, and have mercy, for we have sinne > read more
The Prayer, At The Rising Of Your Sun
Published on 2011-02-17 06:51:00
At the rising of Your sun Lord God, Creator of light, at the rising of Your sun each morning, let the greatest of all lights, Your love, rise, like the sun, within my heart.Visit Catholic Prayers to see collection of inspiring prayers. Click here. > read more
A Prayer For A Lately Deceased Person
Published on 2011-02-15 06:50:01
Absolve, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the soul of Thy servant N..., from every bond of sin, that being raised in the glory of the resurrection, he may be refreshed among the Saints and Elect. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.Visit Catholic Prayers to see c > read more
A Prayer For The Gift Of Knowledge
Published on 2011-02-14 06:48:00
Absolute and all knowing God, Nothing is hidden from Your sight. In the prescience since the beginning, All knowledge existed within You. Kindly share Your knowledge with me, Making me aware of what is meant to be, Permitting my soul to understand it > read more
Prayer For Aborted Babies
Published on 2011-02-12 06:47:00
Heavenly Father, Thou hast given us the gift of freedom to love and to follow in Thy ways and commands. Some parents choose to abuse this freedom by destroying the gift of life which Thou hast given to their offspring. Please forgive those who > read more
The Prayer Ablaze With The Fire Of Your Spirit
Published on 2011-02-10 06:44:00
O Lord, You have mercy on all, take away from me my sins, and mercifully set me ablaze with the fire of Your Holy Spirit. Take away from me the heart of stone, and give me a human heart, a heart to love and adore You, a heart to delight in You, to fo > read more
Prayer Of Abandonment
Published on 2011-02-08 06:42:00
Father, I abandon myself into Your hands; Do with me whatever You will. Whatever You may do, I thank You. I am ready for all, I accept all. Let only Your will be done in me, And in all Your creatures. I wish no more than this, O Lord. Into You > read more
The Prayer A Salutation To Mary
Published on 2011-02-06 06:39:00
(by St. John Eudes, C. J. M.) Hail Mary, Daughter of God the Father; Hail Mary, Mother of God the Son; Hail Mary, Spouse of the Holy Ghost; Hail Mary, Temple of the Most Holy Trinity. Hail Mary, white Lilly of the resplendent and ever unchanging Tri > read more
The Prayer, A Countyman Gives Thanks
Published on 2011-02-04 06:38:01
O God, Source and Giver of all things, who manifests Your infinite majesty, power and goodness in the earth about us, we give You honor and glory. For the sun and rain, for the manifold fruits of our fields, for the increase of our herds and fl > read more
A Prayer For A Family
Published on 2011-02-02 06:35:00
O dear Jesus, I humbly implore You to grant Your special graces to our family. May our home be the shrine of peace, purity, love, labor and faith. I beg You, dear Jesus, to protect and bless all of us, absent and present, living and dead. O Mary, lo > read more
A Father's Blessing
Published on 2011-01-31 06:33:00
Father, I thank you for the gift of my family for whom I now pray and upon whom I now ask you to shower your blessings. With St. Joseph as my guide, may I always be ready to spend my life for them. Bless my wife whom you have given to me as my s > read more
A Parent's Prayer To Saint Joseph
Published on 2011-01-29 06:32:00
O glorious St. Joseph, to you God committed the care of His only begotten Son amid the many dangers of this world. We come to you and ask you to take under your special protection the children God has given us. Through holy baptism they became chi > read more
A Prayer To My Lord
Published on 2011-01-28 06:27:01
My Lord, I offer you my thoughts: to be fixed on you; My words: to have you for their theme; My actions: to reflect my love for you; My sufferings: to be endured for your greater glory. I want to do what you ask of me: In the way you ask, For as > read more
Prayer For Avoiding Sin
Published on 2011-01-26 07:02:40
Hear, Lord, the prayers we offer from contrite hearts. Have pity on us as we acknowledge our sins. Lead us back to the way of holiness. Protect us now and always from the wounds of sin. May we ever keep safe in all its fullness the gift your lov > read more
A Spirit To Know You
Published on 2011-01-25 20:21:29
Gracious and Holy Father, Please give me: intellect to understand you, reason to discern you, diligence to seek you, wisdom to find you, a spirit to know you, a heart to meditate upon you, ears to hear you, eyes to to see you, a tongue to proclaim yo > read more
Prayer For The Virtue Of Chastity
Published on 2011-01-22 08:28:00
Jesus, Fortress of mankind, You are Immaculate as God and Man! Bless me with Your infinite graces, That I may remain in a state of purity. Strengthen my body, spirit and soul To continually reflect Your chastity. Protect my soul in its daily struggle > read more
A Prayer For Justice
Published on 2011-01-20 08:27:01
Jesus, Divine Overlord of the Heavens, Enforcer of all spiritual decrees, Chief Judge of the Final Judgment, Your Laws are multiculturally righteous. Grant me values that seek justice, To uphold all Christian moral ethics, And to aid the victims of i > read more
A Prayer For One's Calling
Published on 2011-01-18 08:25:01
Jesus, Divine Caller of vocations, You invite some to chosen professions, Others to distinctive spiritual work! Your call may reflect one's ambitions, Or may be a command to a special calling. Inspire me to always know within my heart, What particula > read more
Prayer To Jesus Crucified
Published on 2011-01-16 08:24:00
O God, Thou art the object of my love, not for the hope of endless joy above, Nor for the fear of endless pain below Which those who love Thee not must undergo. For me and such as me, Thou once didst bear the shameful cross, the nails, the spea > read more
Prayer To Jesus Christ The King
Published on 2011-01-14 08:22:00
Almighty, everlasting God, Who in Thy beloved Son, King of the whole world, hast willed to restore all things anew; grant in Thy Mercy that all the families of nations, rent asunder by the wound of sin, may be subjected to His most gentle rule. > read more
Prayer To Jesus Christ, Lord
Published on 2011-01-12 08:20:01
Jesus Christ, Lord of all things, You see my heart; You know my desires. Possess all that I am, You alone. I am Your sheep; make me worthy to overcome the devil. AmenVisit Catholic Prayers to see collection of inspiring prayers. Click here. > read more
A Prayer For The Gift Of Prudence
Published on 2011-01-10 08:17:01
Jesus, artful Master of Parables, Your prudence eluded the hypocrites. Your actions were known before creation, Displaying all the wisdom of Your prudence. Eternity must have attended to minutia. Being prudent in Your best interest, You considered al > read more
A Prayer For The Virtue Of Obedience
Published on 2011-01-08 08:14:00
Jesus, Almighty King of kings, You Who obeyed Your Father to the end, Teach me the meaning of obedience. My soul burns to comply to Your Will, Striving to charm Your Divinity. While my worldly nature seeks one way, My spiritual nature seeks another. > read more
The Holy Name Of Jesus
Published on 2011-01-06 08:10:29
This is the shortest and yet the most powerful of all prayers. It has one word, the Holy Name of: Jesus While reflecting on the Holy Name of Jesus, the faithful repeats over and over the Holy Name of "Jesus" in a pious manner. Many of the Saints ha > read more
New Year Prayer #2
Published on 2011-01-01 08:34:00
Almighty God, As we are on the brink of a brand New Year, we thank you for all the blessings you have given us this year. Father, please forgive us for all that we have done, that we should not have done, for the things we should have done and di > read more
New Year Prayer
Published on 2010-12-31 08:34:00
Dear Lord, We pray that this New Year will bring us closer to You. May we take the time to get to know You. Help us to truly celebrate the gifts You have graciously given us and use them to serve You and spread Your word, May we also see and love yo > read more