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Prayer to St. Martin of Tours, Soldier and Bishop
O God, who knowest that we stand not by any strength of our own, mercifully grant that, by the intercession of blessed Martin, Thy Confessor and Pontiff, we may be protected against all adversities…
Teresa
1 hour ago2 min read


Prayer for the Feast of Pope St. Leo the Great
Hear, we beseech Thee, O Lord, our prayer which we make on the feast of Thy blessed Confessor and Bishop Leo, and by the prayerful merits of one who deserved to be Thy worthy servant, absolve us from all our sins…
Teresa
1 day ago2 min read


Prayer for the Feast of St. Charles Borromeo, Bishop and Reformer
Let the watchful care of blessed Charles, Thy Confessor and Pontiff, continue to be a protection unto Thy Church: that even as his pastoral solicitude brought him glory, so his intercession may ever keep us fervent in Thy love…
Teresa
Nov 42 min read


St. Augustine's Prayer for His Mother, St. Monica: A Prayer for All Souls' Day
I therefore, O my Praise and my Life, God of my heart, laying aside for a while her good deeds, for which I give thanks to Thee with joy, do now beseech Thee for the sins of my mother…
Teresa
Nov 22 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


Prayers for the Feast of Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles
O God, who wert pleased to make Thy blessed Apostles Simon and Jude a means of bringing us to the knowledge of Thy Name: grant that, by endeavouring to advance in all good, we may both worthily celebrate their everlasting glory and, by so celebrating it, increase our advance…
Teresa
Oct 282 min read


Prayers for the Feast of St. Luke the Evangelist
Let Thy holy Evangelist Luke intercede for us, we beseech Thee, O Lord: he who, for the honour of Thy Name, ever bore in his body the mortification of the Cross. 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 182 min read


Prayers for the Feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
O Lord Jesus Christ, who unto the holy Virgin Margaret didst in a wondrous manner reveal the infinite riches of Thy Heart: do Thou by her merits grant that we, loving Thee after her example in all things and above all things, may obtain an everlasting abode in that self-same Heart of Thine…
Teresa
Oct 162 min read


Prayer to St. Teresa of Ávila for Divine Love (by St. Alphonsus Liguori)
O seraphic Virgin, St. Teresa, beloved Spouse of the Crucified, thou who didst burn with such ardent love whilst on earth for thy God and mine, and who art now inflamed with an even purer and greater love in heaven; who didst always long to see Him loved by all men…
Teresa
Oct 152 min read


I Put Myself Without Reserve into Thy Hands: A Prayer of St. John Henry Newman
O, my God, I will put myself without reserve into Thy hands. Wealth or woe, joy or sorrow, friends or bereavement, honour or humiliation, good report or ill report, comfort or discomfort, Thy presence or the hiding of Thy countenance, all is good if it comes from Thee…
Teresa
Oct 92 min read


Prayers of St. Francis of Assisi in His Own Words
I beseech Thee, O Lord, that the fiery and sweet strength of Thy love may absorb my soul from all things that are under heaven, that I may die for love of Thy love as Thou didst deign to die for love of my love…
Teresa
Oct 42 min read


Collect of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus: A Prayer for the Little Way
O Lord, who hast said: Unless you become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven: grant us, we beseech Thee, so to follow in humility and simplicity of heart the footsteps of the holy virgin Thérèse, that we may attain to everlasting rewards…
Teresa
Oct 12 min read


Prayers for the Feast of St. Jerome, Doctor of Holy Scripture
O God, who in blessed Jerome Thy Confessor wast pleased to provide for Thy Church a most great teacher for the expounding of Holy Writ: grant, we beseech Thee, that, his merits interceding, that which he both by word and work did teach, we, by Thy help, may be able to put into practice…
Teresa
Sep 302 min read


Collects of the Three Archangels: Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael
O God, who in a wondrous order disposest the ministry of Angels and of men: mercifully grant that they who, ministering, ever stand before Thee in heaven, may protect our lives upon earth…
Teresa
Sep 292 min read


Prayer to St. Vincent de Paul, Father of the Poor
O glorious St. Vincent, heavenly patron of all associations of charity and father of all the miserable, who during thy life never rejected anyone who had recourse to thee: ah! behold by how many evils we are afflicted, and come to our assistance…
Teresa
Sep 272 min read


St. Michael the Archangel Prayers for Michaelmas (September 29)
St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle; be our safeguard against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; and do thou, O prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God…
Teresa
Sep 242 min read


Canticle of the Sun (St. Francis of Assisi)
O most high, almighty, good Lord God, to Thee belong praise, glory, honour, and all blessing! Praised be my Lord God with all His creatures, and specially our brother the sun, who brings us the day and who brings us the light…
Teresa
Sep 242 min read


Prayer to St. Agnes for Purity and Courage
Almighty, everlasting God, who choosest the weak things of the world to confound the strong: mercifully grant that we who celebrate the solemnity of blessed Agnes, Thy Virgin and Martyr, may experience her patronage with Thee. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Teresa
Sep 241 min read


To Thee, O Blessed Joseph (Prayer of Pope Leo XIII)
To thee, O blessed Joseph, do we have recourse in our tribulation, and having implored the help of thy thrice-holy Spouse, we confidently invoke thy patronage also…
Teresa
Sep 242 min read
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