PRAYER TO SAINT PAUL OF THE CROSS
O Glorious St. Paul of the Cross, you believed that the evils of the world were a result of the forgetting of the Sufferings of Jesus. And so you sought to enkindle in people the memory of the Passion and Death of Christ Crucified.
Intercede for us now. Gain Read More...
PRAYER TO SERVE GOD WELL
Father of Mercy,
forgive my failings,
keep me in Your Grace,
and lead me in the way of salvation.
Give me strength in serving You
as a follower of Christ.
May the Eucharist bring me Your Forgiveness
and give me freedom to serve You all my life.
May it Read More...
PRAYER TO SAINT LUKE
Most charming and saintly Physician, you were animated by the heavenly Spirit of love. In faithfully detailing the humanity of Jesus, you also showed his divinity and his genuine compassion for all human beings. Inspire our physicians with your professionalism and with the Read More...
SAINT IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH
Feed us, O Lord, with the living bread
and make us drink deep of the cup of salvation
that, following the teaching of thy bishop Ignatius,
and rejoicing in the faith
with which he embraced the death of a martyr,
we may be nourished for that eternal life
which he Read More...
PRAYER FOR THE VICTIMS OF TERRORISM
Loving God,
Welcome into your arms the victims of violence and terrorism.
Comfort their families and all who grieve for them.
Help us in our fear and uncertainty,
And bless us with the knowledge that we are secure in your love.
Strengthen all those who work Read More...
A BLESSING FOR THE SICK
May you find an oasis of peace within yourself.
May you know your gifts and share them with others.
May you be surrounded by the love of those who care for you.
May isolation be replaced with the communion of kindred spirits.
May fear and anxiety dissipate leaving Read More...
SOMEBODY CARES
Somebody knows when your heart aches,
And everything seems to go wrong;
Somebody knows when the shadows
Need chasing away with a song;
Somebody knows when you’re lonely,
Tired, discouraged and blue;
Somebody wants you to know Him,
And know that He dearly loves Read More...
A PRAYER OF REPENTANCE
O Lord our God, good and merciful, I acknowledge all my sins which I have committed every day of my life, in thought, word and deed; in body and soul alike.
I am heartily sorry that I have ever offended you, and I sincerely repent; with tears I humbly pray to you, O Lord: Read More...