faith
Prayer of Firm Purpose of Amendment
by Prayer of Saint Benedict of Nursia (480-547) O Lord, I place myself in your hands and dedicate myself to you. I…
Prayer of Gratitude
by Saint Richard of Chichester (1198-1253) Thank you, Lord Jesus Christ, for all the benefits and blessings which you have given me,…
Prayer of Pope Paul VI
Make us worthy, Lord, to serve our brothers and sisters throughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. Give…
Prayer of Resolution
by Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622) O my God: Henceforth I resolve to strive earnestly to be patient and gentle, and not…
Prayer of Saint Augustine
For behold, you were within me, and I outside; and I sought you outside and in my ugliness fell upon those lovely…
Prayer of Saint Augustine 2
Lord Jesus, let me know myself and know you and desire nothing save only you. Let me hate myself and love you.…
Prayer for Christian Unity
Lord Jesus Christ, at your Last Supper you prayed to the Father that all should be one. Send your Holy Spirit upon…
Prayer for Divine Assistance
by Saint Clement of Rome (Circa 100 AD) We beg you, Lord, to help and to defend us. Deliver the oppressed, pity…
Prayer for Eternal Life
from a Kontakion of the Byzantine Rite Give rest, O Christ, to your servant with your saints, where pain and sorrow are…
Prayer for Fidelity to God
Grant, O God, that my heart which was made for you alone, may ever be wholly yours; that free from all undue…