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Prayer

Every essay, dispatch, and devotion — arranged in the grammar of the liturgical year.
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Devotional

Saint to Saint: John Paul II’s Powerful Prayer to Padre Pio for Those Who Suffer

When John Paul II faced suffering, he did not face it alone — he turned to Padre Pio, the saint who bore…

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Prayer

Top 5 Catholic Books That Will Change How You Pray Forever

Five books that don't just teach prayer — they rewire how your soul approaches God. Each one has been reshaping Catholic prayer…

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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…

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Priest’s Prayer After Hearing Confessions

O Lord Jesus Christ, Son of the living God, receive this performance of my ministry with that surpassing love with which Thou…

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Priest’s Prayer to the Blessed Trinity

May the tribute of my humble ministry be pleasing to you, Holy Trinity. Grant that the sacrifice which I, unworthy as I…

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Psalm 51: Miserere (Repentance)

Have mercy on me, God, in your kindness. In your compassion blot out my offense. O wash me more and more from…

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Lord, Receive this Sinner

by Basil of Caesarea (330-379) O Lord and Master, I am unworthy both of heaven and of earth, because I have surrendered…

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Reflecting Your Brightness

by William of Saint Thierry (1085-1148) Loving you, O God, brings its own reward here on earth, as well as the eternal…

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Retribuere Dignare, Domine

Reign, O Lord, to grant eternal life to all of us who do good works for the sake of your name. Amen.

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Saint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380)

from The Dialogue, Truth (98 AD) O dearest daughter whom I so love, you who are my bride, rise above yourself and…

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