Prayers
3 Powerful Prayers Against Spiritual Attack
Author’s note: Reflections in this article draw from Consumed: Nature and Movements of a Heart on Fire by Kenneth C. Alimba (2026). The devil is real. This is…
Prayer for the Faithful Departed
O gentlest Heart of Jesus, ever present in the Blessed Sacrament, ever consumed with burning love for the poor captive souls in…
Prayer for the Gifts of the Holy Spirit
O Spirit of Wisdom, preside over all my thoughts, words and actions, from this hour until the moment of my death. Spirit…
Prayer of Saint Basil the Great (329-379)
O Lord our God, we beseech you, to ask for the gift we need. Steer the ship of our life to yourself,…
Prayer of Saint Bonaventure (1217-1274)
Pierce, O most sweet Lord Jesus, my inmost soul with the most joyous and healthful wound of your love, with true, serene,…
Prayer of Saint Edmund of Abingdon (1170-1240)
Into Thy hands, O Lord, and into the hands of Thy holy angels, I commit and entrust this day my soul, my…
Prayer of Saint Ephrem the Syrian (306-373)
Blessed Virgin, immaculate and pure, you are the sinless Mother of your Son, who is the mighty Lord of the universe. Since…
Prayer of Saint Ephrem for Lent
from the Byzantine Liturgy of the Presanctified O Lord and Master of my life, spare me from the spirit of apathy and…
Prayer of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
from his Spiritual Exercises Eternal Lord of all things, I feel your gaze on me. I sense that your Mother stands near,…
Prayer of Saint Jane de Chantal (1572-1641)
O Holy Mother of the children of God! When shall I rest in your immortal arms? Our souls should be wholly consumed…