Into your hands, O Lord, we humbly entrust our brothers and sisters. In this life you embraced them with your tender love, deliver them now from every evil and bid them eternal rest. Welcome them into paradise, where there will be no sorrow, no weeping or pain, but fullness of peace and joy with yourContinue reading “Prayer for the Recently Departed”
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Prayer to Our Lady of Grace
O, heavenly treasurer of all graces, Mother of O God and my mother Mary, since you are the first-born daughter of the Eternal Father and hold in your hand His omnipotence, be moved to pity my soul and grant me the graces which I fervently ask of you. Hail Mary … O merciful dispenser ofContinue reading “Prayer to Our Lady of Grace”
Prayer for the Present Moment
Oh my God,When I look to the future, I am frightened, But why plunge into the future? Only the present moment is precious to me, As the future my never enter my soul at all. It is no longer in my power to change, correct or add to the past; For neither sages nor prophetsContinue reading “Prayer for the Present Moment”
Canticle of the Sun (Laudes Creaturarum)
Most High, all powerful, good Lord,Yours are the praises, the glory, the honour, and all blessing. To You alone, Most High, do they belong,and no man is worthy to mention Your name. Be praised, my Lord, through all your creatures,especially through my lord Brother Sun,who brings the day; and you give light through him.And heContinue reading “Canticle of the Sun (Laudes Creaturarum)”
Novena Offered for a Couple on Their Marriage
O God, you ordained and sanctified the holy state of matrimony for replenishing the earth, for mutual consolation, and as a type of the union of Christ and his Church. Give to (N. & N.) who will be married in your presence on (date), grace to both thankfully accept the blessings of marriage and toContinue reading “Novena Offered for a Couple on Their Marriage”
St. Therese of Lisieux’s Daily Offering
Oh my God! I offer You all my actions of this day for the intentions and for the glory of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. I desire to sanctify every beat of my heart, my every thought, my simplest works, by uniting them to His infinite merits; and I wish to make reparation for myContinue reading “St. Therese of Lisieux’s Daily Offering”
Prayer for a Godchild
Lord God,I pray for my godchild(ren) today [Name(s)] that he(she) may grow strong in faith and love, discovering more of the world around him (her), and exploring your great love as he (she) works and plays and rests.Strengthen me in the practice of the faith that I may be an example for my godchild. SeeContinue reading “Prayer for a Godchild”
Offering of a Child to God After Baptism
Behold, Heavenly Father, this precious gift of your goodness, my dearly beloved child, whom even before her birth I already offered to you! By Holy Baptism,you have raised her to the state of grace, have regenerated her and made her your own child. I give and dedicate her anew to you. With all my heart,Continue reading “Offering of a Child to God After Baptism”
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