Here is a prayer for all those who are discerning their vocation. Lord Jesus, up until now, Thou hast been quietly preparing me to be Thy disciple. Now the time of preparation is ending. I seem to hear Thou saying to me, as once to Peter: “Will You also go away?” Thou were saddened then […]
Archives for July 2013
Prayer After the Reception of Holy Communion
You can find the “Prayer Before Reception of Holy Communion” by St. Thomas Aquinas here. The following prayer written by St. Thomas Aquinas is a prayer of thanksgiving to be recited after receiving the Most Precious Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. I give Thee thanks, O holy Lord, Father almighty, eternal God, […]
Prayer Before the Reception of Holy Communion
Here is a beautiful prayer before Holy Communion written by St. Thomas Aquinas, Doctor of the Church whose feast is celebrated on January 28th. One can recite this prayer before the beginning of Mass or before receiving the Eucharist. Let us approach the most Blessed Sacrament with humility and reverence, without any stain of mortal […]
Prayer for Increase of Daily Holy Communions
The greatest gift Jesus has given us is the Eucharist. He gave us his precious body and blood to sustain us on our earthly journey until we reach Heaven. What a great blessing it is to be a Catholic! What joy it is to be part of the Catholic Church with all the Sacraments! What […]
Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The first Friday of every month is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus was promoted based on visions of Jesus Christ revealed to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque. First Friday Devotion consists of attending Mass, going to confession and receiving Holy Communion in a state of grace on […]
Acceptance of Death
As we begin each day, let us contemplate on the four last things namely Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell for a few minutes. The thought of the four last things should help us to avoid all sin in our day-to-day life. Let us prepare ourselves for our death by being in a state of grace […]
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