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Prayers for the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
O God, who dost bring round to us every year the day of consecration of this Thy holy temple, and who dost ever bring us in safety to the holy mysteries: graciously hear the prayers of Thy people…
Teresa
2 days ago2 min read


The Beatitudes and Prayers for the Solemnity of All Saints
Grant, we beseech Thee, O Lord, to Thy faithful people ever to rejoice in the veneration of all the Saints, and to have the aid of their unceasing supplication. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, who liveth and reigneth with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen.
Teresa
Nov 12 min read


Prayer for All Hallows' Eve: The Collect of the Vigil of All Saints
O God, our Lord, multiply in us Thy grace, and grant us gladness in the holy profession of those whose glorious festivities we anticipate. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, who liveth and reigneth with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen.
Teresa
Oct 312 min read


Veni Creator Spiritus
Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest, and in our hearts take up Thy rest; come with Thy grace and heavenly aid to fill the hearts which Thou hast made. O Comforter, to Thee we cry, Thou heavenly gift of God most high, Thou Fount of life and Fire of love, and sweet anointing from above…
Teresa
Sep 6, 20251 min read


Prayer for All Souls Day
O God, the Creator and Redeemer of all the faithful, grant to the souls of Thy servants departed the remission of all their sins, that through pious supplications they may obtain the pardon which they have always desired. Who livest and reignest world without end…
Teresa
Mar 26, 20252 min read


Prayer for All Saints Day
Almighty and everlasting God, Who hast granted us to venerate the merits of all Thy Saints in one solemnity: we beseech Thee that, as our intercessors are multiplied, Thou wouldst bestow upon us the desired abundance of Thy mercy. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Teresa
Mar 15, 20251 min read


Prayer for Corpus Christi
O God, Who under a wonderful Sacrament hast left us a memorial of Thy Passion: grant us, we beseech Thee, so to venerate the sacred mysteries of Thy Body and Blood, that we may ever feel within ourselves the fruit of Thy redemption. Who livest and reignest world without end. Amen.
Teresa
Feb 23, 20251 min read


Pentecost Prayer
O God, Who didst teach the hearts of Thy faithful people by sending them the light of Thy Holy Spirit: grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in His holy comfort. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Teresa
Feb 14, 20251 min read


Easter Prayer of Thanksgiving
O God, Who on this day, through Thine only-begotten Son, hast overcome death, and opened unto us the gate of everlasting life: we humbly beseech Thee that, as Thou dost put into our minds good desires, so by Thy continual help we may bring the same to good effect…
Teresa
Feb 4, 20251 min read


Good Friday Prayer (Traditional)
O my people, what have I done to thee? or in what have I aggrieved thee? Answer Me. Holy God, Holy Mighty One, Holy Immortal One, have mercy on us.
Teresa
Jan 25, 20251 min read


Lenten Prayer for Conversion
O my God, I thank Thee for Thy great love in giving me this holy season of Lent. Help me to turn away from sin, to pray more fervently, to deny myself, and to give generously to those in need…
Teresa
Jan 5, 20251 min read


Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (January 1)
O God, who, through the fruitful virginity of blessed Mary, hast assured to mankind the blessings of everlasting life, grant, we beseech Thee, that she may plead unceasingly for us through whom our race was found worthy to receive the Author of life…
Teresa
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Ash Wednesday Prayer
Almighty and everlasting God, Who hatest nothing that Thou hast made, and dost forgive the sins of those who are penitent: create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness…
Teresa
Dec 27, 20241 min read


Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Prayers
O God, who makest us glad in looking forward year by year to our Redemption, grant that we who joyfully hail Thine only begotten Son for our Redeemer, may with full confidence behold Him when He shall come to be our Judge, the same our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ…
Teresa
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Epiphany Prayer
O God, Who by the guidance of a star didst this day reveal Thine only-begotten Son to the Gentiles, mercifully grant that we, who know Thee now by faith, may be brought to contemplate the beauty of Thy majesty. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen.
Teresa
Dec 17, 20241 min read


The O Antiphons (December 17–23)
O Wisdom, that comest out of the mouth of the Most High, that reachest from one end to another, and dost mightily and sweetly order all things: come to teach us the way of prudence!…
Teresa
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Christmas Prayer (Traditional)
O sweet Child Jesus, born for us in Bethlehem, I adore Thee and I love Thee. Thank Thee for coming into this world to save me. Make my heart a crib where Thou mayest rest. Bless my family, my friends, and all who are dear to me, and bring peace to the world. Amen.
Teresa
Dec 7, 20241 min read


Advent Prayer (Traditional)
O God, Who dost gladden us with the yearly expectation of our Redemption, grant that we, who now joyfully receive Thine only-begotten Son as our Redeemer, may also, without fear, behold Him coming as our Judge…
Teresa
Nov 28, 20242 min read


Advent Wreath Prayers for Each Week of Advent
Stir up, we beseech Thee, O Lord, Thy power, and come, that by Thy protection we may deserve to be rescued from the threatening dangers of our sins, and to be saved by Thy deliverance. Who livest and reignest with God the Father, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen.
Teresa
Nov 26, 20243 min read
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