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Prayer of St. Catherine of Siena to the Precious Blood of Jesus

October 21, 2023

Precious Blood, Ocean of Divine Mercy: Flow upon us! Precious Blood, Most pure Offering: Procure us every Grace! Precious Blood, Hope and Refuge of sinners: Atone for us! Precious Blood, Delight of holy souls: Draw us!
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As Pope appeals for peace, Israel warns Vatican against false ‘parallelisms’

October 11, 2023

ROME – A massive and deadly surprise offensive from Hamas in recent days has prompted Israel to declare war, drawing appeals from Pope Francis and church leaders in the Holy Land for calm, and for international intervention to prevent further bloodshed. At the same time, Israel’s embassy to the Holy See has warned the Vatican…
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How to deal with distractions during prayer, according to St. Therese of Lisieux

October 5, 2023

By Aleteia For many of us, when we sit down to pray, we are bombarded by constant distractions. It could be anything from the ticking of the clock on the wall, the honking of a horn outside, or even a barrage of thoughts about various people or relationships in our lives. It can be difficult…
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Powerful Prayer| Our Lady of Laus| Refuge of Sinners

September 27, 2023

Prayer to Our Lady of Laus Queen of Laus, kind and loving Mother, hear our pious pleas. Your son always hears your prayers, and you always hear your children. O pure Virgin, ceaselessly watch over our hearts from heaven. Let no dirt tarnish the heavenly whiteness. Be our support in virtue, all-powerful Virgin, and guide…
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Light of Patriarchs |Consecration to St. Joseph

September 26, 2023

Memorare to St. Joseph Remember, O most chaste spouse of the Virgin Mary, that never was it known that anyone who implored your help and sought your intercession were left unassisted. Full of confidence in your power I fly unto you and beg your protection. Despise not O Guardian of the Redeemer my humble supplication,…
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Prayer After The Rosary

September 25, 2023

O God, whose only begotten Son,by His life, death and resurrection,has purchased for usthe rewards of eternal salvation;grant, we beseech Thee, that,while meditating upon these mysteriesof the most Holy Rosaryof the Blessed Virgin Mary,we may imitate what they containand obtain what they promise,through the same Christ our Lord, Amen.May the Divine Assistanceremain always with us,and…
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Prayer against Nightmares and Bad Dreams

September 23, 2023

“Holy Father, Your child is before Your presence praying against the bad dreams that I have been having. Please remove them as they negatively impact my sleep and productivity. May You send Your angels to guard every corner of this bedroom so that the devil cannot access my soul. Help me sleep peacefully without distractions,…
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Prayer ‘Dearest and most Blessed Virgin Mary. . .’by St. Thomas Aquinas

September 19, 2023

Dearest and most blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, overflowing with affection, Daughter of the Sovereign King, and Queen of the Angels: Mother of Him Who created all things, this day and all the days of my life I commend to the bosom of thy regard my soul and my body, all my actions, thoughts,…
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Prayer to Our Lady of Tenderness for Protection From Evil

September 17, 2023

Holy Mother, Our Lady of Tenderness, you who manifested your loving presence to the faithful in the miraculous icon of Vladimir, I come to you with a fervent heart. I ask for your intercession to protect my loved ones and me from all evil and to guide us in our daily lives. In your infinite…
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The Troparia to the Holy Trinity (from the Eastern morning prayer rule)

September 14, 2023

As we rise from sleep we worship Thee, O good and powerful Lord, and to thee we sing the Angel’s hymn; Holy, Holy, Holy art thou, O God; through the Mother of God, have mercy on us. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. Having raised me from bed…
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