Light of the world, we rejoice as Simeon once did
when he held You in his arms.
You come humbly into the temple,
…
Daily Prayer Archive
Lord God, at the beginning of this month,
You invite us to place our trust once more in You.
In a world filled with uncertainty, remind us…
St. John Bosco, father and teacher of the young,
you knew that "to be with you, it is enough that you are young."
Grant us your spirit of…
Lord Jesus, You told us that a lamp is not brought in
to be put under a bushel basket,
but to be set on a lampstand.
Do not let us…
Lord, You scatter the seed of Your Word
generously on all types of ground.
Help us to be the "good soil" today.
Remove the rocks of…
St. Thomas, you dedicated your vast intellect
to the service of the Truth, yet You realized that all You wrote
was "straw" compared to God…
St. Angela, you saw the need for women's education
and for the strengthening of the family.
You followed the Spirit's inspiration
to…
Lord, Your Word is a light for our path.
On this day dedicated to the Holy Scriptures,
open our minds to understand Your truth.
May…
Lord, You turned a persecutor into an Apostle
by the power of Your grace.
We pray today for the conversion of all those who are far from…
St. Francis de Sales, you taught us that
"a spoonful of honey attracts more flies than a barrel of vinegar."
Grant us the grace of Your…
Lord, through the examples of St. Vincent and St. Marianne Cope,
You show us that Your grace is sufficient for every trial.
Whether facing…
Immaculate Heart of Mary,
full of love for God and mankind,
and of compassion for sinners,
I consecrate myself entirely to you.
I…
St. Agnes, you chose Christ as Your only Spouse
and remained faithful to Him in the face of fire and sword.
In an age that struggles to…
Lord, You gave Saints Sebastian and Fabian
the strength to witness to the faith even unto death.
When we face social pressure or ridicule…
