God our Father, We give you thanks and praise for fathers young and old. We pray for young fathers, newly embracing their vocation; May they find courage and perseverance to balance work, family and faith in joy and sacrifice. We pray for our own Fathers around the world whose children are lost or suffering; May […]
Archives for June 2009
Prayer of Farmers
Heavenly Father, King of the Universe, you are the sole source of abundance. With your help I plant my crops and by your power they give forth a harvest. Grant me the grace always to work with all my strength and ingenuity in cultivating the soil so that it will bring forth fruits for my […]
Act of Contrition
Traditional Form O my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended Thee, and I detest all my sins, because I dread the loss of heaven, and the pains of hell; but most of all because they offend Thee, my God, Who are all good and deserving of all my love. I firmly resolve, with […]
Anima Christi
Anima Christi means “Soul of Christ” in Latin. The sequence of sentences in Anima Christi have rich associations with Catholic concepts that relate to the Holy Eucharist (Body and Blood of Christ), Baptism (water) and the Passion of Jesus (Holy Wounds). It is a prayer from around the 14th century. It is still widely used […]
Prayer for Unity
O God, may all become one in you. Make us one in faith and love as we walk with Christ to the joy of your eternal Kingdom. Amen
Prayer for our Parish
O God, you have made us the church of your dear Son. Make our parish a family of one heart and mind in love towards you. Grant that our common life and work may be an example to all about us. Guide our Pastor and his assistants in their work. Acknowledge the intercessions of (Name […]
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