SAINT JAMES THE APOSTLE
O gracious God,
we remember before You today Your servant and apostle James,
first among the Twelve to suffer martyrdom
for the Name of Jesus Christ;
and we pray that You will pour out upon the leaders of your Church
that spirit of self-denying service
by which Read More...
PRAISE TO THE HOLY TRINITY
I praise You, Father all-powerful.
I praise You, Divine Son, our Lord and Savior.
I praise You, Spirit of Love.
One God, three Persons, be near me in the temple of my soul.
Draw me to share in Your life and love.
In Your kindness grant to me and to my family the Read More...
SAINT NORBERT, BISHOP
Father, you made the bishop Norbert an outstanding minister of your Church, renowned for his preaching and pastoral zeal.
Always grant to your Church faithful shepherds to lead your people to eternal salvation.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns Read More...
A Prayer of Thanks for The Ten Commandments...
Almighty and Everlasting God: you alone are God, there is no other. You have revealed yourself to us in many ways, through your creation, scripture and the prophets, and through your Son Jesus Christ.
You have also revealed yourself to us by name, Read More...
SAINT ATHANASIUS
Father,
You raised up Saint Athanasius
to be an outstanding defender
of the truth of Christ’s divinity.
By his teaching and protection
may we grow in Your knowledge and love.
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.
SAINT MARK, EVANGELIST
Lord, help me to follow in the footsteps of St. Mark and to fall in love with You completely, desiring only Your will in my life. Help me to hear your voice and to be guided by the Holy Spirit to do all that You ask of me. Amen.
God our Father, You helped St. Mark the Read More...
TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK
Dear God, help me to see that in my most difficult times, I am not alone.
Allow me to experience your presence in the struggles of my life.
Amen.
FRIDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT
Dear God may we never resist your call to compassion, love and mercy. May the challenge of your Word be that which calls us to renew our lives and recommit to all that is life-giving and true. Amen.