The Green Scapular was given to the world by the Blessed Virgin Mary through a series of apparitions to Sister Justine, a daughter of charity, in the early 1840’s in Paris, France. On the Feast of the Nativity of Mary,… Continue Reading →
PRAYER FOR FREEDOM FROM THE PASSIONS OF THE FLESH Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread,… Continue Reading →
In the name of the Father and of Son and of the Holy Spirit MOTHER of God, most holy Mary, how often by my sins have I merited hell! Long ago, perhaps, judgment would have gone forth against my first… Continue Reading →
PRAYER FOR PEACE IN THE WORLD AND OUR HOMES Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread;… Continue Reading →
PRAYER TO BLESS OUR PRIEST Lord, You have called us to priestly ministry in a particular moment of history, as in the times of the first Apostles, when You desire that all Christians, and in a particular way Your… Continue Reading →
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive… Continue Reading →
PRAYER: Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Jesus Christ, I pray to You today so that… Continue Reading →
Prayer To The Holy Family Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our… Continue Reading →
THE SACRED WOUNDS ON THE HOLY SHOULDERS How shredded and agonizing the shoulder of the Lord must have been on that day from bearing the weight of my sins on the cross of Calvary. O Loving Jesus, meek Lamb of… Continue Reading →
Prayer for the dead Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. God our Father, Your power brings… Continue Reading →
O Most Holy Virgin Mary, you came to Fatima to reveal the grace that come from praying the Holy Rosary to three little shepherd children. Inspire us with a sincere love of this devotion so that, like the shepherd children,… Continue Reading →
SAINT FRANCIS PRAYER FOR PEACE Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hated, let me sow love; where there in injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness,… Continue Reading →
Prayer to St. Maria Goretti Oh Saint Maria Goretti who, strengthened by God’s Grace, did not hesitate even at the age of twelve to shed your blood and sacrifice life itself to defend your virginal purity, look graciously on the… Continue Reading →
Hail Holy Queen (Salve Regina) Hail, holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, Our life, our sweetness and our hope. To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve, To thee do we send up our sighs, Mourning and weeping in… Continue Reading →
Prayer to the Holy Innocents The “Prayer to the Holy Innocents” is a prayer to the infants of Bethlehem, the very first Christian martyrs, who were slaughtered at the orders of King Herod, who was seeking to eliminate the Baby Jesus,… Continue Reading →
Prayer to Our Lady, Queen of Hope With the same faith as the villagers of Pontmain, we can offer a prayer of intercession to Our Lady, Queen of Hope: O Mary, my Mother, I kneel before you with heavy… Continue Reading →
Chaplet of Saint Dymphna (For the intentions of the Holy Father) Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy Name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our… Continue Reading →
Intercession Prayer To Saint Anthony, Joseph, Teresa. O great St Anthony, who has received from God a special power to recover lost things, help me that I may find that which I am now seeking. Oh, St. Joseph, whose… Continue Reading →
LET US PRAY FOR OUR PRESECUTED BROTHERS AND SISTERS O God of all the nations, the One God who is and was and always will be, in Your providence You willed that Your Church be united to the suffering of… Continue Reading →
Novena Prayer to Our Lady of Good Remedy 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… Continue Reading →
MORNING PRAYER Dear Heavenly Father, I thank You for this day. I thank You for my being able to awake once again, to see, and to hear this morning. I’m blessed because You are a forgiving God and an understanding… Continue Reading →
Divine Mercy Prayer The three o’clock hour is the hour that Christ died on the cross. It was at this moment that the gates of Heaven opened up for souls, and according to the Diary of St. Faustina, Jesus said… Continue Reading →
LITANY OF THE MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Christ, hear us. Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us. Christ, graciously hear us. God the… Continue Reading →
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name;… Continue Reading →
CONSECRATE YOURSELF WITH THE ANIMA CHRISTI PRAYER Our Father, Who art in he Our Father, Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this… Continue Reading →
Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary, that never was it known that anyone who fled to your protection implored your help, or sought your intercession, was left unaided. Inspired by this confidence, I fly unto you, O Virgin of virgins,… Continue Reading →
SURRENDERING TO JESUS CHRIST Men ought to surrender to God always, to offer your servant hood to God. If you were to build a tower you would hopefully be prudent enough to plan ahead, making sure you had enough resources… Continue Reading →
In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, under the weight of my heartful burden, I turn to you, dear Saint Monica and request your assistance and intercession. From your place in heaven, I beg… Continue Reading →
Our Lady of Good Success of Quito, Ecuador At the end of the 16th century, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to a Conceptionist nun in Quito, under the title of Our Lady of Good Success. The nun she appeared… Continue Reading →
PETER CHANEL, PRIEST, FIRST MARTYR OF OCEANIA Born in France in 1803, St Peter Chanel did pastoral work there for a few years after ordination, and then entered the Marist Society and was sent to Oceania. There was considerable resistance… Continue Reading →