Lord Jesus Christ; Let me seek you by desiring you,and let me desire you by seeking you; let me find you by loving you,and love you in finding you. I confess, Lord, with thanksgiving,that you have made me in your image,so that I can remember you, think of you, and love you. But that image…
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Prayer of the Day: Holy Spirit by St. Catherine of Siena – July 27, 2021
Holy Spirit, come into my heart; draw it to Thee by Thy power, O my God,and grant me charity with filial fear. Preserve me, O beautiful love, from every evil thought; warm me, inflame me with Thy dear love, and every pain will seem light to me. My Father, my sweet Lord, help me in…
Prayer of the Day: Grant Me Grace by St. Thomas Aquinas – July 26, 2021
Grant me grace, O merciful God, to desire ardently all that is pleasing to Thee, to examine it prudently, to acknowledge it truthfully, and to accomplish it perfectly, for the praise and glory of Thy name. Amen.
Prayer of the Day: Prayer of St. Dominic – July 25, 2021
May God the Father who made us bless us. May God the Son send his healing among us. May God the Holy Spirit move within us andgive us eyes to see with, ears to hear with,and hands that your work might be done. May we walk and preach the word ofGod to all. May the…
Prayer of the Day: Lead Us by St. Augustine – July 24, 2021
Lead us, O God, from the sight of the lovely things of the world to the thought of thee their Creator; And grant that delighting in the beautiful things of thy creation, we may delight in thee, the first author of beauty and the Sovereign Lord of all thy works, blessed for evermore.
Prayer of the Day: Prayer for Generosity by St. Ignatius of Loyola – July 23, 2021
Eternal Word, only begotten Son of God, Teach me true generosity. Teach me to serve you as you deserve. To give without counting the cost, To fight heedless of wounds, To labor without seeking rest, To sacrifice myself without thought of any rewardSave the knowledge that I have done your will. Amen.
Prayer of the Day: The Prayer of St. Francis by St. Francis of Assisi
Lord, make me an instrument of Your peace; Where there is hatred, let me sow love; Where there is injury, pardon; Where there is doubt, faith; Where there is despair, hope; Where there is darkness, light; And where there is sadness, joy. O Divine Master, Grant that I may not so much seekTo be consoled…
Prayer of the Day: Stillness of Soul by John of the Cross
O Blessed Jesus, give me stillness of soul in You. Let Your mighty calmness reign in me. Rule me, O King of Gentleness, King of Peace.
Prayer of the Day: Be at Peace by St. Francis de Sales
Do not look forward in fear to the changes in life;rather, look to them with full hope that as they arise, God, whose very own you are, will lead you safely through all things; and when you cannot stand it, God will carry you in His arms. Do not fear what may happen tomorrow; the…
Prayer of the Day: Guided by You by St. Teresa of Avila
Lord, grant that I may always allow myself to be guided by You, always follow Your plans, and perfectly accomplish Your Holy Will. Grant that in all things, great and small,today and all the days of my life,I may do whatever You require of me. Help me respond to the slightest prompting of Your Grace,…