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...
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.
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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...