MARY, HELP OF THOSE IN NEED
Holy Mary,
help those in need, give strength to the weak, comfort the sorrowful, pray for God's people, assist the clergy, intercede for religious.
May all who seek your help experience your unfailing protection.
Amen.
THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Almighty and Eternal God, who hast taken up into the glory of Heaven, with Body and Soul, the Immaculate Virgin Mary, Mother of Thy Son: grant us, we pray, that we may always strive after heavenly things and thus merit to share in Her glory. Amen.
SAINT MAXIMILIAN KOLBE
Dear Christ, Saint Maximilian was imprisoned in Auschwitz where he ministered to the captives and celebrated Mass by consecrating bread and wine that had been smuggled in.
He was martyred after he voluntarily took the place of a young married prisoner condemned to die. Read More...
HOLD MY HAND IN WEAKNESS
Lord God, you are my strength.
Hold my hand in my weakness and teach my heart to fly.
With you, there's nothing to fear, nothing to worry about.
Hold me tight in your embrace, so that I can be stronger than the challenges in my life. Amen.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God.
- Matthew 5:9
SAINT CLARE
God of mercy, You inspired Saint Clare with the love of poverty. By the help of her prayers may we follow Christ in poverty of spirit and come to the joyful vision of Your glory in the Kingdom of heaven. We ask this through Our Lord Jesus Christ, Your Son, Who lives and reigns with you Read More...
PRAYER TO SAINT LAWRENCE
Deacon and Martyr
O Generous patron of the Church’s poor, St. Lawrence, pray to the One God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit that all the poor of the Church in need in every corner of the world may feel the effect of the love of their brothers and sisters who seek to help Read More...
PRAYER OF SAINT TERESA BENEDICTA
O my God, fill my soul with holy joy,
courage and strength to serve you.
Enkindle your love in me and then
walk with me along the next stretch
of road before me. I do not see very
far ahead, but when I have arrived
where the horizon now closes down,
a Read More...