God the Father, bless me; Christ guard me; Holy Spirit, enlighten me, all the days of my life! Lord, be the defender and guardian of my soul and our body, now and always, world without end. The right hand of the Lord preserves me always to old age! The grace of Christ perpetually defends me from the Read More...
Loving Jesus, we come before you this day. Take, Lord, and receive our heart: the words of faith that we speak, the works of justice that we do, our joys and sufferings. When we come to the eucharistic table, gather our offerings to your own for the life of the world and send us forth with the Good Read More...
Loving Father, Your gifts are many, but our attention span is short. Your Son changed the world by his love and brought us new hope. However, still we fail, we become discouraged, and we forget. We are weak on our own, but your Spirit renews our hearts and souls. We pray today and always for Read More...
O God, bless us this day with a faith that can move mole hills and mountains, that has an unseen healing touch, that lives everyday stories, celebrates simple suppers and helps us carry the crosses of life so that they turn into hope filled resurrections. Help us to see the goodness in ourselves and Read More...
Lord God, we have no idea where we are going. We do not see the road ahead of us. We cannot know for certain where it will end. Nor do we really know ourselves, and the fact that we think we are following your will does not mean that we are actually doing so. But we believe that the desire to please Read More...
Loving God open our minds and hearts to the gift of your presence. Helps us to see you and hear you in every person we encounter, every experience we have and every moment we live today. Grace us with eyes and ears that don’t just see and hear the obvious but that are open to every way you come into Read More...
Loving God, our hearts are before us. We try but by ourselves we can do nothing. Grace us with your presence and help us to do what we cannot. Admit us to the inner room of your love. We ask, we seek, we knock. You have given us the command to ask, help us to receive. You have challenged us to seek, Read More...
Loving God, open our eyes that we may see you in our sisters and brothers. Lord, open our ears that we may hear the cries of the hungry, the cold, the frightened and the oppressed. Lord, open our hearts that we may love each other as you love us. Renew in us your spirit. Free us and make us one. Read More...
