SAINT AUGUSTINE, PLEASE PRAY

Saint Augustine, you who lived a wretched sinner’s life But turned back to the Lord, away from sin and strife. Pray we not push God away, or place Him on some shelf…. Read More

DEAR SAINT MONICA, PRAY FOR US!

Dear Saint Monica, you know our plight, You know how, with prayer alone we fight, For loved ones lost in Satan’s snare, We know you understand and care. For thirty years, you… Read More

ENCOURAGE OUR HEARTS NOW, LORD

“May our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father… encourage Your hearts and strengthen them in every good deed and word.” Encourage now our hearts, Lord— Our hearts grown much forlorn…. Read More

WE THANK YOU IN ADVANCE

Jesus said in reply, “Ten were cleansed, were they not? Where are the other nine? Has none but this foreigner returned to give thanks to God?” Then he said to him, “Stand… Read More

BE THE WAY THAT TAKES US HOME

Go often my dear ones and place yourself at the feet of Jesus. He is our comfort, Our way And our life. (Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini) Dear Lord, through trials which assail… Read More

HELP US IN FAITH TO LIVE

Dear Lord, may we seek You in the places You are found. In the Scriptures may we seek You, where Your Word and truth abound. May we seek You in those places… Read More

THE LORD HIMSELF WILL LIFT HIM UP

Jesus then addressed them.  A parable He told. To teach them of humility, this story would unfold. Two men were in the temple.  There they’d gone to pray. A Pharisee and tax… Read More

MARY ASSUMED INTO HEAVEN, PRAY FOR US AND OUR LOVED ONES

Immaculate Mary, to you we come, You are our Mother most pure and the one, From among all of our race; Is our mother most prudent, our mother most chaste; Our Mother… Read More

A GARDEN MUCH BLESSED BY YOU

What shall I plant in my garden today? This garden which is my life. It matters not what I’ve planted before, Or if weeds in my garden ran rife. Shall I plant… Read More

WHAT DO WE DO WITH THIS SORROW?

In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, And you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed. (St. John of the Cross) What do we do with this sorrow, this suffering… Read More