Father, grant that I may be a bearer of Christ Jesus, Your Son.Allow me to warm the often cold,impersonal scene of modern life with Your burning love.Strengthen me by Your Holy Spiritto carry out my mission of changing the worldor some definite part of it for the better.Despite my lamentable failures,bring home to me that…

Lord, help me to live this day, quietly, easily;to lean on your great strength, trustfully, respectfully;to wait for the unfolding of your will, patiently, serenely;to meet others, peacefully, joyfully;to face tomorrow, confidently, courageously. Amen.

Loving Lord and heavenly Father, I offer up today all that I am, all that I have, all that I do, and all that I suffer, to be Yours today and Yours forever. Give me grace, Lord, to do all that I know of Your holy will. Purify my heart, sanctify my thinking, correct my…

Hail, Mary, Mother of God, venerable treasure of the whole universe, lamp that is never extinguished, crown of virginity,support of the true faith, indestructible temple, dwelling of Him whom no place can contain, O Mother and Virgin. Through you, all the holy Gospels call blessedthe One who comes in the name of the Lord.Hail, Mother…

O God, grant us a deeper sense of fellowship with all living things, our little brothers and sisters, to whom in common with us You have given this earth as home. We recall with regret that in the past we have acted high handedly and cruelly in exercising our domain over them thus, the voice…

Lord, open our eyes to the world around us. Use us to warn people and tell them that when we walk hand in hand with you we are safe, even in the midst of a storm, and that there is eternity to lose or gain. Amen.

Saint Anthony, when you prayed,your stolen book of prayers was given back to you. Pray now for all of us who have lost things precious and dear. Pray for all who have lost faith,hope or the friendship of God. Pray for us who have lost friends or relatives by death. Pray for all who have…

O GOD, you granted to St Georgestrength in his many tormentswhich he sustained for our faith. We beseech You,through his intercession,to keep our faith from wavering and all doubt,so that we may serve You with a sincere heartand remain faithful unto death. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.

O my crucified God, behold me at Your feet; do not cast me out, now that I appear before You as a sinner. I have offended You exceedingly in the past, my Jesus, but it shall be so no longer. Before You, O Lord, I place all my sins; I have now considered Your own…

Saint Dismas, you alone were Canonized a Saint by Christ Himself;you were assured of a place in Heaven with Him, “This day”because you confessed your sins to Him on Calvary;and you were truly sorry for them as you hung beside Him on a cross;you who opened the Heart of Jesus in mercy and forgivenesseven before…