Prayer for Responsibility

Give me, O God,A sense of responsibility. Give me… A sense of responsibility to myself,So that I may never waste the giftsWhich you have given to me; A sense of responsibility to my parents,So that I may do something to try toRepay them for all the love and the careThey have given to me; AContinue reading “Prayer for Responsibility”

Prayer for Your Child to Attract Godly Friends, Mentors & Role Models

Lord, I pray for my child, (name of child). Please bring godly friends into her/his life who honor You and would benefit her/his walk with You. Send great role models her/his way to influence her/him in godly ways. Give her/him the wisdom to choose the friends You desire she/he would have. I pray that she/heContinue reading “Prayer for Your Child to Attract Godly Friends, Mentors & Role Models”

Prayer for the Recently Departed

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”

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 the American President,Congress and Supreme Court

Give the king Thy justice, O God,and Thy righteousness to the royal son!May he judge Thy people withrighteousness, and Thy poor with justice!May he defend the cause of the poorof the people, give deliverance to theneedy, and crush the oppressor!(Psalm 72:1,2,4) We pray, Almighty God, that You may grant the gift of wisdom to ourContinue reading “Prayer for the American President,Congress and Supreme Court”

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 Vocations (Version 1)

O God, whose will it is that all people be saved and come to the knowledge of truth: we beg You to send laborers into Your harvest and grant them to speak Your word with all confidence; that Your word may spread and be fortified, and that all people may know You, the only trueContinue reading “Prayer for Vocations (Version 1)”

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”

Our Lady of Good Remedy Novena

O Queen of Heaven and Earth, Most Holy Virgin, we venerate thee. Thou art the beloved Daughter of the Most High God, the chosen Mother of the Incarnate Word, the Immaculate Spouse of the Holy Spirit, the Sacred Vessel of the Most Holy Trinity. O Mother of the Divine Redeemer, who under the title of OurContinue reading “Our Lady of Good Remedy Novena”

Prayer of a Family with Unpaid Bills

Dear Lord, you were poor but you did not take advantage of anyone. You even instructed Peter to catch a fish and use the coin in the mouth of the fish to pay your taxes. I/we do not expect to wipe out our debts by going fishing. I/we admit, Lord, that we have debts. ThatContinue reading “Prayer of a Family with Unpaid Bills”