Prayers to Jesus
Preparation for Holy Communion
O Lord, Jesus Christ, King of everlasting glory, behold I desire to come to you this day, and to receive your Body and Blood in this heavenly Sacrament,…
Exaudi Nos. Graciously Hear Us
Hear us, O holy Lord, Almighty Father, eternal God: and deign to send your holy angel from heaven, to guard, cherish, protect,…
For All Good Things
by Saint Thomas Aquinas Loving God, who sees in us nothing that you have not given yourself, make my body healthy and…
For All Needs
by Saint Cyprian of Carthage We pray to you, Lord, with honest hearts, in tune with one another, entreating you with sighs…
God Be in My Head
from the Sorum Primer (1527) God be in my head and in my understanding. God be in my eyes and in my…
God Speaking Through Events
by Jean-Pierre de Caussade, SJ (1675-1751) You speak, Lord, to us in general through general events. Revolutions are simply the tides of…
Saint Katharine Drexel (1858-1955)
Ever-loving God, you called Katharine Drexel to teach the message of the gospel and to bring the life of the Eucharist to…
Saint Junipero Serra (1713-1784)
God most high, your servant Junipero Serra brought the gospel of Christ to the peoples of Mexico and California and firmly established…
The Apostles’ Creed
I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only son, our Lord.…
The Beauty of Creation Bears Witness to God
by Saint Augustine Question the beauty of the earth, the beauty of the sea, the beauty of the wide air around you,…