PRAYER DURING ILLNESS Lord, I find it hard to accept this illness. I am impatient, I find it hard to speak to anyone, I find it hard to talk to You. I am wrapped up in pity and worry for myself. I worry over my health. I worry about things I would like to do, ought to do, but now can’t. At 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.
PRAYER TO SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA Saint Anthony, when you prayed your stolen book of prayers was given back to you. Pray now for all of us who have lost things precious and dear. Pray for all who have lost faith, hope or the friendship of God. Pray for us who have lost friends or Read More...
A PRAYER FOR FAMILY BLESSINGS Almighty God, our heavenly Father, who sets the solitary person in the comfort of families; I commend to your continual care the homes in which your people dwell. Put far from them, I beseech you, every root of bitterness, the desire of boastful vanity, and the pride Read More...
CORPUS CHRISTI… Jesus, Body and Blood, we are grateful for the gift of your life and the way it strengthens us to live ours. Teach us to draw on the gift of your Body and Blood for energy, renewal, strength and grace. May we never take to gift of our presence for granted. Amen.
"OTHERS" Lord, help me live from day to day In such a self-forgetful way, That even when I kneel to pray, my prayer shall be for "Others" Help me in all the work I do to ever be sincere and true, and know, that all I do for You must need be done for "Others" And when my work on earth is Read More...
PRAYER FOR DEDICATION God of love, Father of all, the darkness that covered the earth has given way to the bright dawn of your Word made flesh. Make me and all who confess your holy name people of this light. Make me faithful to your Word that I may bring your life to the waiting world. Grant this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
HOLD ON Hold on to what is good, even if it's a handful of earth. Hold on to what you believe, Even if it's a tree that stands by itself. Hold on to what you must do, Even if it's a long way from here. Hold on to your life, Even if it's easier to let go. Hold on to my hand, Even if I've gone away from you. Amen.
