PRAYER IN PREPARATION OF LENT Lord, as we prepare to begin this holy season of Lent, grant us a change of heart that we might turn away from sin and follow Your Son’s Gospel. We ask You to fill us with a hunger for what is just. By Your grace, may our lives become more deeply rooted in prayer, Read More...
FEAST OF THE CHAIR OF ST. PETER Grant, we pray, almighty God, that no tempests may disturb us, for you have set us fast on the rock of the Apostle Peter's confession of faith. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
PRAYER FOR PRESIDENT'S DAY – Thomas Jefferson, March 4, 1801. Almighty God, Who has given us this good land for our heritage; We humbly beseech Thee that we may always prove ourselves a people mindful of Thy favor and glad to do Thy will. Bless our land with honorable ministry, sound Read More...
PRAYER BEFORE AN IMPORTANT DECISION Lord, Almighty God, source of light, truth, and eternal goodness, transform this present moment into an hour of vision and inspiration. Help me to find wisdom; shed light on my thoughts. May my aspirations come true through righteous and good deeds. Give me the Read More...
PRAYER OF SAINT RAYMOND OF PENYAFORT O redeemer of captive slaves, those enslaved to sin and those enslaved by the clutches of the world – preach to us this day the freedom found under the Cross of Christ and in the repentance of heart blessed by the grace upon the Church. Teach us Read More...
CHRISTMAS PRAYER OF POPE JOHN XXIII O sweet Child of Bethlehem, grant that we may share with all our hearts in this profound mystery of Christmas. Put into the hearts of men and women this peace for which they sometimes seek so desperately and which you alone can give to them. Help them Read More...
A PRAYER DURING ADVENT All-powerful God, increase our strength of will for doing good that Christ may find an eager welcome at his coming. Call us to his side in the kingdom of heaven, where he lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
STEWARDSHIP PRAYER God my creator, you made me all that I am and gave me all that I have. Help me show my gratitude by using these gifts to serve others in your name. Jesus my Redeemer, you taught me the way to eternal life by your example of loving service to others. Grant me the Courage to Read More...
