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…
by Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) O Creator of the universe, who has set the stars in the heavens and causes the sun…
Remember, O Lord, infants, children, the growing youths, the young men and women, the middle-aged, the old, the decayed; hungry, thirsty, naked,…
God, eternal shepherd, you tend your Church in many ways and rule us with love. You have chosen your servant, N., to…
Lord, bless our family, all of us now together, those far away, all who are gone back to you. May we know…
by the Venerable Bede (673-735) If it so please my Maker, it is time for me to return to Him who created…
by the Cure d’Ars My God, grant me the conversion of my parish; I am willing to suffer all my life whatsoever…
by Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) Give me, O Lord, an ever watchful heart which no subtle speculation may ever lure from you.…
by Saint Alphonsus Liguori (1696-1787) My Lord Jesus Christ, who for the love which You bear us, remain night and day in…
O Lord, Jesus Christ, hear my prayers for our Holy Father, our Bishop, our clergy, and for all who are in authority…