Why, my child— do you ask ‘why’? Well, I will tell you why.You see, the child lives. Instead of the wind he hears the sound of angels singing before my throne. Instead of the beauty that passes he sees everlasting beauty— he sees my face. He was created and lived a short time so theContinue reading “Miscarriage Prayer”
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Evening Prayer
Watch, O Lord, with those who wake, or watch, or weep tonight, and give Your angels and saints charge over those who sleep. Tend Your sick ones, O Loving Lord; rest Your weary ones;bless Your dying ones;soothe Your suffering ones;pity Your afflicted ones;shield Your joyous ones.All for Your love’s sake. Amen. attributed to St. Augustine
A Prayer to Overcome Hate
Lord, thank you for all you do in my life. Thank you for all you provide for me and the direction you give. Thank you for protecting me and being my strength every day. Lord, today I lift up my heart to you because it is filling with hatred that I can’t seem to control.Continue reading “A Prayer to Overcome Hate”
Prayer for Courage (Version 2)
God Our Father, I have woken up this morning and felt very weak, weary, and tired. I don’t have the courage, strength and zeal to work today. My enthusiasm is fading away. But Lord God, I don’t want to give up just yet. I want to continue serving You through the work of my hands.Continue reading “Prayer for Courage (Version 2)”
Prayer For Strength and Courage
Life seems full of stresses LordMy busy home, my harried workSometimes I fear for myselfTorn between one tension and anotherI lose my nerve and feel the need to get awayEnfold me LordShield me from the frailty of my spiritProtect me from my own powerless willFree me from all anxieties and doubtsGive me the vigor toContinue reading “Prayer For Strength and Courage”
Prayer For Courage (Version 1)
Dear God, give me courage,for perhaps I lack it more than anything else. I need courage before men against their threatsand against their seductions. I need courage to bear unkindness,mockery, contradiction. I need courage to fight against the devil,against terrors and troubles, temptations,attractions, darkness and false lights,against tears, depression, and above all fear. I needContinue reading “Prayer For Courage (Version 1)”
Prayer For Fortitude
Dear Jesus,lay your wounded hand upon my weary head,and teach me to have courage in the paths that I must tread.Bless me, and bless those whom I love,and give us grace to see these crossesbravely borne by us will keep us close to Thee.And if at times a shadow falls in unexpected ways,put Your gentleContinue reading “Prayer For Fortitude”
Petition of the Selfless
O Lord, remember not only men and women of good will, but also those of ill will. But do not remember all the suffering they inflicted on us. Remember the fruits we have born thanks to this suffering: our comradeship, our humility, our courage, our generosity, the greatness of heart which has grown out ofContinue reading “Petition of the Selfless”
Prayer for Peace of Mind
Kneeling at your feet, sweet Mother of God and Queen of Peace, I, your loving child, confidently turn to you in my need, seeking your intercession for peace of mind and comfort to my troubled heart. (Here mention your request). O listen to me, dear heavenly Mother. Come to my aid and refuse me notContinue reading “Prayer for Peace of Mind”
Prayer to St. Anthony to Recover Lost Items
St. Anthony, perfect imitator of Jesus, who received from God the special power of restoring lost things, grant that we may find (mention your request) which has been lost. And please restore to everyone affected by this loss peace and tranquility of mind, the loss of which can afflict us even more than the materialContinue reading “Prayer to St. Anthony to Recover Lost Items”
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