Finding Wisdom Grant us, O God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen.” (Adapted from a prayer by St. Thomas Aquinas) Also Prayer for Election Day Heavenly Father, Read More...
Feast of Saint Charles Borromeo Almighty Father, you gave Saint Charles Borromeo the singular privilege and grace of serving his flock and performing his ministry with dedication, in the service of the poor and marginalized. You equipped him with qualities that made him Bishop and leader at a very Read More...
Fall in Love Nothing is more practical than finding God, than falling in Love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything. It will decide what will get you out of bed in the morning, what you do with your evenings, how you Read More...
Feast of All Souls Prayer for The Holy Souls Heavenly Father, in union with the merits of Jesus and Mary, We offer to You for the sake of the poor souls all the satisfactory value of our works during life, as well as all that will be done for us after death. Amen.
Feast of All Saints All-Powerful and ever-living God, today we rejoice in the holy women and men of every time and place. Holy people known to us and that cloud of witnesses so numerous to count who cheer us on and some who walk with us, as we journey through life. May their presence strengthen our Read More...
O God, lover of all who hope in you, without whom nothing has foundation, nothing is holy, grace us in abundance with your love, compassion and mercy and grant that, with you as our friend and guide, we may use the good gifts that are within and around us in such a way so that we will hold fast to a Read More...
O God, to know you is life. To serve You is freedom. To praise you is the soul's joy and delight. Guard us with the power of Your grace here and in all places. Now and at all times, forever. Amen. (Adapted from a prayer by St. Augustine)
God, Loving Creator, grace us with the wisdom to embrace your Kingdom that is all around us so that someday, after trying to master the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for you the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, we will have Read More...
