Prayer of St Therese to the Holy Face of Jesus
“O Jesus, who, in Thy cruel Passion didst become the ‘reproach of men and the Man of Sorrows,’ I worship Thy divine Face. Once it shone with the beauty and… Read more »
Category Archives: Prayers & Devotions
Act of Consecration of the Human Race to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Most Sweet Jesus, Redeemer of the human race, look down upon us humbly prostrate before Thine altar. We are Thine, and Thine we wish to be; but to be more… Read more »
Prayer to St Joseph for Protection
Oh, St. Joseph, whose protection is so great, so strong, so prompt before the throne of God, I place in you all my interest and desires. Oh, St. Joseph, do… Read more »
Prayer to Redeem Lost Time by Teresa of Avila
Many of us who are converts or reverts to Catholicism, experience frustration and sorrow at having wasted so many years doing evil instead of good. Teresa Avila’s “Prayer to Redeem… Read more »
A Prayer for Deceased Mothers by St Augustine
This prayer for deceased mothers, is an excerpt from the Confessions, where St Augustine prays for his beloved deceased mother, St Monica. It can be prayed for deceased mothers. “O… Read more »
An Act of Contrition
This traditional act of contrition is a favorite among Catholics. Even though there are other variations, we find ourselves coming back to this one over and over. Oh, my God,I… Read more »
27 Quotes on the Cross to Encourage You When Life Gets Hard
Jesus said, “Take up thy cross”. In fact, one cannot be a Saint without embracing one’s cross to some degree. Here are 27 quotes about the cross, which should inspire… Read more »
Radiating Christ Prayer
Our Lord told us that we are the light of the world. Nothing we do should bring shame to the Gospel. The Radiating Christ prayer reminds us daily that we… Read more »
Recite the Salutations to Mary for the Conversion of Sinners
The Salutations to Mary were written by St John Eudes (1601-1680) and this version was promoted by Fr Paul of Moll (1824-1896). He asked that we recite these salutations for… Read more »
PRAYER TO ST RAPHAEL FOR THE WISE CHOICE OF A MARRIAGE PARTNER
If you are praying for a spouse and you want help in discerning wisely, pray the prayer to “St Raphael for the Wise Choice of a Marriage Partner. “ O… Read more »