Feast of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Almighty and Eternal Father,
Giver of all Gifts,
show us your mercy,
and grant, we beseech you,
through the merits of your faithful Servant,
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini,
that all who invoke her intercession
may obtain what they desire
according to the Read More...
Praising God at All Times
We will bless you, Lord, at all times. May praise be always on our lips. You are close to the brokenhearted and to those crushed in spirit. Grant us the faith to believe in you and in your mysterious way of trying and perfecting us, conforming us to our divine image by Read More...
Feast of St. Martin of Tours
O God, who are glorified in the Bishop Saint Martin
both by his life and death,
make new, we pray,
the wonders of your grace in our hearts,
that neither death nor life
may separate us from your love.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,
who lives and reigns Read More...
God's Blessing
Loving God, grants us peace, goodness; and blessing, life grace and kindness; justice and mercy. Father bless us all together with the light of your presence, for in the light of your presence you give us truth and life, love and kindness, justice and mercy, blessing and peace. And Read More...
Welcoming Christ
Christ, Savior of all life, you come to us always. Let us welcome you in the peace of our nights, in the silence of our days, in the beauty of creation, in the hours of great struggle within, welcoming you is knowing that you will be with us in every situation, always. Amen. (Adapted from a prayer by Brother Roger of Taizé)
God Be With Us
Loving God do not be remote from us today. Be in our work, our travel, our offices, our meetings, our relationships, our loved ones, our tasks, our journeys, our alone moments, our homes – in our thoughts, our words and in our hearts. Amen!
God Is Good
Loving God, from now on let us not desire health or life except to spend them for you and with you. You alone know what is good for us. Therefore, do whatever seems best to you. Give to us or take from us. We desire to adore equally all that comes to us from you, our Lord and God. Amen. (Adapted from a prayer by Blaise Pascal)
Sharing Our Gifts
Loving God, make us generous in sharing our gifts. Let us delight in your commandment of love and be your instrument in shining the light of your goodness and joy through the darkness of life. Then in all our needs we will find you to be our refuge. We will see your goodness in Read More...