FRIDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, help me to see the good in others and to celebrate their good fortune. Allow my suspicions to be quelled by the good news others' growth and liberation. May all evil be banished from my heart and may I be healed through your loving touch. Amen.
THURSDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, may my conversation with you reflect my real feelings and concerns. Let me pray to deepen my relationship with you rather than to impress others with my piety. Allow me the gift of humility so that I may see myself as you see me. Amen.
WEDNESDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT God of Love, my prayer is simple: Your son, Jesus, suffered and died for me. I know only that I cannot have real strength unless I rely on you. I cannot feel protected from my many weaknesses until I turn to you for forgiveness and your unalterable love. Help Read More...
TUESDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, strengthen my belief and lessen my unbelief. May I require less signs and embrace more uncertainty. Allow me to trust that what I ask in your name is done for me, even though I may not see the results as I would have them. Amen.
PRAYER TO SAINT BENEDICT Help me, great St. Benedict, to live and die as a faithful child of God, to run in the sweetness of His loving will, and to attain the eternal happiness of heaven. Amen.
A PRAYER FOR MARRIED PEOPLE Oh God, who ordained marriage for the comfort of humanity and the continuation of life on earth, I give you thanks for the love you have implanted in my heart for my spouse. I pray that your love will inspire me to be gentle kindness in my words, consideration for the Read More...
MONDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT Grant, we pray, almighty God, that by Saint Joseph's intercession your Church may constantly watch over the unfolding of the mysteries of human salvation, whose beginnings you entrusted to his faithful care. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and Read More...
SUNDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT Dear God, set me free from the limitations that keep me from realizing the potential that you imbue in me. Help me to see your Divine action in me and others and to celebrate it even when others try to diminish it. Amen.
