ST. ANDREW DUNG-LAC & COMPANIONS
O God, source and origin of all fatherhood,
who kept the Martyrs Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his companions
faithful to the Cross of your Son,
even to the shedding of their blood,
grant, through their intercession,
that, spreading your love among our brothers Read More...
PRAYER TO SAINT CECILIA
O glorious saint, who chose to die
Instead of denying your King.
We pray you please to help us
As His fair praise we sing!
We lift our hearts in joyous son
To honor Him this way,
And while we sing, remembering,
To sing is to doubly pray.
At once in our hearts and in Read More...
THE PRESENTATION OF MARY
Heavenly Father,
the Blessed Virgin Mary was dedicated to You by her parents when she was three.
In the temple, she joined the girls who spent their days praying,
reading Scripture, and serving the temple priests.
Her holiness was very evident,
and the high priest Read More...
IN YOUR GOODNESS
Loving and believing in your goodness
I thank you for the beauty put before me.
Asking for serenity and acceptance
I will have the courage to grow.
Giving to and respecting all others
May the world be closer to peace. Amen.
DO NOT WEEP
Do not stand at my grave and weep
I am not there; I do not sleep.
I am a thousand winds that blow,
I am the diamond glints on snow,
I am the sun on ripened grain,
I am the gentle autumn rain.
When you awaken in the morning's hush,
I am the swift uplifting rush
Of quiet birds in Read More...
PRAYER FOR SELFLESSNESS
O Dearly beloved Word of God, teach me to be generous, to serve Thee as Thou dost deserve, to give without counting the cost, to fight without fretting at my wounds, to labor without seeking rest, to spend myself without looking for any reward other than that of knowing that I do Thy holy will. Amen.
PRAYER OF ST. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY
Oh Lord,
Grant that your blessed daughter Saint Elizabeth comes to this man/women in their hour of bereavement.
St Elizabeth help us to lighten their burden so that they may know their loved one has gone to the life eternal in the sight of the Lord Our God,Show Read More...
PRAYER FOR THE DEPARTED
Into your hands, O Lord, I commend the souls of your servants departed from this life and beseech you to grant them rest in the place of your rest, where all the blessed repose, and where the light of your countenance shines forever.
And I pray also to grant that my Read More...