Loving God, be with us today and give us strength because often we are weak. You are our life and without you we are without passion. You are our light and without you we cannot see what is before us. Be with us this day, Loving God, for we desire your love and always want to be in your company. Read More...
FOR JOY IN GOD'S CREATION O Heavenly Father, who has filled the world with beauty; Open my eyes to behold your gracious hand in all your works; that rejoicing in your whole creation, I may learn to serve you with gladness, faithfully managing your bounty; for the sake of him by whom all Read More...
SATURDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, help me not to be consumed by my desire to be noticed and important. Allow me to see the illusion of the false promises this world touts as meaningful and necessary. May your call to loving service be that which gives true meaning and lasting importance to my life. Amen.
SATURDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, help me to bear my struggles and hardships with the knowledge that I do not walk that path alone. Allow me the humility to lose the non-essentials of my life so that I may gain what is everlasting and true. Amen.
FRIDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, help me to grow in my understanding of your love and the ways in which you call me to extend that love to others. Strengthen me in the journey and allow me to be a true servant of others. Amen.
THURSDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF LENT "It is written: 'Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.' "
WEDNESDAY OF THE FIFTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, help me to accept the nurturance of others as a step toward my nurturing of others. Allow me to recognize my own giftedness and talents as a call to be a force for good and change in the world. Amen.
FEAST OF SAINT JOSEPH O Dearest St. Joseph, I consecrate myself to thy honor and give myself to thee, that thou may always be my father, my protector, and my guide in the way of salvation. Obtain for me a great purity of heart and a fervent love of the interior life.
