PRAYER TO ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST God, You raised up St. John the Baptist to prepare a perfect people for Christ. Fill Your people with the joy of possessing His grace, and direct the minds of all the faithful in the way of peace and salvation. Grant that, as St. John was martyred for truth and Read More...
FOR OUR WORLD COMMUNITY Let us see one another through eyes enlightened by understanding and compassion. Release us from judgment so we can receive the stories of our sisters and brothers with respect and attention. Open our hearts to the cries of a suffering world and the healing Read More...
I AM WITH YOU I am with you in the springtime of your life, when joy is new, and when summer brings the fullness of your faith, I am there with you... I am with you in the autumn of your years, to turn to gold every memory of your yesterdays, to banish winter's cold... I am with you in the Read More...
St. Aloysius Gonzaga O Holy Mary, my mother, into your blessed trust and custody, and into the care of your mercy I this day, every day, and in the hour of my death, commend my soul and my body. To you I commit all my anxieties and miseries, my life and the end of my life, that by your Read More...
PRAYER FOR GOD'S GUIDANCE Father, Creator of the world, give strength to the world leaders in their many tests and trials. Help them to seek your guidance in these troubled times. Help them to guide their countries in peace and justice. Help them to make their contributions to lasting Read More...
PRAYER FOR JUSTICE... We pray for: Justice for the falsely accused Freedom for the wrongly imprisoned Healing for the tortured or abused Care for the orphan and widow Concern for the refugee and dispossessed And above all Forgiveness for our emotional detachment May we weep as you Read More...
A PRAYER FOR ALL FATHERS God our Father, we give you thanks and praise for fathers young and old. We pray for young fathers, newly embracing their vocation; May they find courage and perseverance to balance work, family and faith in joy and sacrifice. We pray for our own Fathers and those Read More...
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY Immaculate Heart of Mary, full of love for God and mankind, and of compassion for sinners, I consecrate myself to you. I entrust to you the salvation of my soul. May my heart be ever united with yours, so that I may hate sin, love God and my neighbor, and reach Read More...
