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…
Be within me, every part”“In my mind, my voice, my heart”“In my mouth, on my lips, even in my fingertips. Christ be…
Translated from the original Greek: O Mother of God, we take refuge in your loving care. Let not our plea to you…
by Saint Francis de Sales Do not look forward to the changes and chances of this life with fear. Rather, look to…
Bless, O Lord, the repose I am about to take, that with renewed strength I may be able to serve you faithfully.…
Most kind Mother, I consecrate to you my body which has just been honored and sanctified by the presence of your divine…
May your Body, O Lord, which I have received, and your Blood which I have drunk, cleave to mine inmost parts: and…
by Saint Anselm of Canterbury O Lord, you are my Lord and my God, yet I have never seen you. You have…
Attributed to Elpis, wife of Boethius (480-524) Bathed in eternity’s all-beauteous beam, And opening into heaven a path sublime,Welcome the golden day…
O Lord, Almighty God, who have brought us to the beginning of this day, save us today by your strength, so that…