PRAYER FOR OUR NATION Father, who have molded into one our nation, drawn from the peoples of many lands; grant, that as the grains of wheat become one bread and the many grapes one cup of wine, so before all others be instruments of your peace. Amen. Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. Psalms 33:12
PRAYER FOR STRENGTH AND CALM Loving Father, help me to guard my inclinations. May I be able to appreciate that though I may be restless from ambition, I also may be restless through discontent. Correct my life, that my desires may meet the true demands of my soul., Strengthen me with Read More...
A PRAYER FOR NEPAL Loving and Gracious God, All love and mercy compels us to the side of our global brothers and sisters. In our charity, and in our compassion, help us stand with them. In our solidarity and in our sharing, help us stand with them. In our advocacy, and in our prayer, Read More...
SAINT FIDELIS Woe to me if I should prove myself but a halfhearted soldier in the service of my throrn-crowned Captain. – Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
PACEM IN TERRIS -Pope John XXIII "May He banish from the hearts of all men and women whatever might endanger peace. May He transform them into witnesses of truth, justice and love. May He enkindle the rulers of peoples so that in addition to their solicitude for the proper welfare of their Read More...
THE TURNING OF THE YEAR Remember us, 0 God; from age to age be our comforter. You have given us the wonder of time, blessings in days and nights, seasons and years. Bless your children at the turning of the year and fill the months ahead with the bright hope that is ours in the Read More...
A CHRISTMAS PRAYER 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 us a people of this light. Make us faithful to your Word, that we may bring your life to the waiting world. Grant this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
NATIVITY PRAYER OF ST. AUGUSTINE Let the just rejoice, for their justifier is born. Let the sick and infirm rejoice, For their saviour is born. Let the captives rejoice, For their Redeemer is born. Let slaves rejoice, for their Master is born. Let free men rejoice, For their Liberator is Read More...
