PRAYER FOR STRENGTH

 O Lord,In this time of need, strengthen me. You are my strength and my shield; You are my refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. I know, Father, that Your eyes go to and fro throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts long for You. The body grows weary, but my hope is in You to renew my strength.I do not fear, for You are with me.I am not dismayed or overwhelmed, for You are my God. I know You will strengthen me and help me; that You will uphold me with Your righteous hand. Even as the shadows of illness cover me,...

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PRAYER FOR FINANCIAL BLESSING

 Great God of love and mercy, you know not only the depths of our hearts but also every situation and turn of circumstance in our lives. You know your children who are struggling with financial difficulties, inability to pay their debts, unemployment, frustration for not being able to provide for their families, and painful uncertainty as to what tomorrow might bring. You know their tears and their prayers and none of them is forgotten before you. For all these people I pray, and especially for those who read this prayer and feel it is...

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PRAYER IN TIME OF DEPRESSION, DOUBTS AND CONFUSION

 Father God, in this world of conflict and confusion, my mind is torn apart by questions and doubts that steal my sleep at night and rob me of my peace during the day. But you are my light, the One who lights my flickering candle and keeps it burning. You know all the darkest corners of my soul, the things I try to hide even from myself, and you love me as I am. The stench of my sins did not drive you away from me, but you filled my heart with a strong desire to be healed and a deep longing for you. That's why I come before you today...

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Almighty God, hear this prayer

    Dear Lord,    I offer you this prayer, to help me with my current relationship situation. Please take away all the pain and hurt in my heart. Fill it with love, joy, patience, and understanding. Bless me and my partner, so that we may never surrender to whatever challenges that come our way. Fill our hearts with love for each other, and may you make each one of us realize each other's worth. Please touch the heart of my partner,fill it with much love for me. Make our complicated relationship become uncomplicated....

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Prayer for Husband & Wife

           Keep us, Lord, from pettiness, let us be thoughtful in word and deed. Help us to put away pretense and face each other in deep trust without fear or self pity. Let us be done with fault findings and be quick to discover the best in every situation. Guard us from ill temper and hasty judgement. Encourage us to take time for all things to grow calm, serene and gentle. Help us to be swift with kind words. Teach us never to ignore, never to hurt, never to take each other for granted. Engrave...

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AN EVENING VISIT

Be with us, Lord, tonight.  Stay to adore and praise, and give thanks for us while we sleep; to draw down mercy and grace upon the world; to give strength to the suffering souls in purgatory in their long night of waiting.Stay with us, to ward off the anger of God from our crowded cities with their dens of vice, their crimes that call to Heaven for vengeance.Stay with us, to guard the innocent, to sustain the tempted,to raise the fallen, to...

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PRAYER TO SAINT JOSEPH FOR SUCCESS IN WORK (by Pope Saint Pius X)

Glorious St. Joseph, model of all those who are devoted to labour, obtain for me the grace to work conscientiously, putting the call of duty above my many sins; to work with thankfulness and joy, considering it an honour to employ and develop, by means of labour, the gifts received from God; to work with order, peace, prudence and patience, never surrendering to weariness or difficulties; to work, above all, with purity of intention, and with detachment from self, having always death before my eyes and the account which I must render of time lost,...

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Prayer for Anxiety and Worry

Dear Lord, my worries overwhelm me and their burden presses hard on my shoulders. The future seems clouded in uncertainty and any attempt to predict it fills my heart with painful anxiety. But you know all these things, Father. You hold the strings of my life. That’s why I turn to you and I place my present and my future in your hands. Take the burden of my worries off my shoulders and renew your love in me.You have taken care of me so far and you...

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SHORT PRAYER

Lord help meto rememberthat nothingis going to happento me todaythat You and Itogether can't handle.Am...

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Prayer to Mary

Holy Mary, my patron,I ask you to pray for me to Jesus your son.Through your constant prayers,may God continue to guide my pathsand help me to follow Jesus in love.Holy Mary,pray for meand for all the people of God.Am...

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TAKE TIME TO PRAY

I got up early one morning,And rushed right into the day;I had so much to accomplish,I didn’t have time to pray.Troubles just tumbled about me,And heavier came each task."Why doesn’t God help me?" I wondered. He answered, "You didn’t ask."I tried to come into God’s presence;I used all my keys at the lock.God gently and lovingly chided,"Why, child, you didn’t knock."I wanted to see joy and beauty,But the day toiled on gray and bleak.I wondered...

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Prayer: Thank you

Today is a special day. Today I feel connected to my source. Today I feel that I am a step closer to what I should and will become. No need to ask for favors, for I know everything comes when the timing is perfect.  TODAY, LET US THANK GOD TOGETHER!Thank you God for giving me another day, another chance to become a better individual, another chance to give and experience love. Thank you God for giving me health, for the food you provide,...

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PRAYER FOR THE GIFT OF WISDOM

Great is the wisdom of the Lord!God Almighty, Your Wisdom includesAn understanding of what is fair,What is logical, what is true,What is right and what is lasting.It mirrors Your pure intellect!I entreat You to grant me such Wisdom,That my labors may reflect Your insight.Your Wisdom expands in Your creations,Displaying complexity and multiplicity.Your Wisdom is an eternity ahead of man.May Your wisdom flourish forever!...

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A MORNING PRAYER

O my God!I offer Thee all my actions of this day for the intentions and for the glory of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. I desire to sanctify every beat of my heart, my every thought, my simplest works, by uniting them to His infinite merits; and I wish to make reparation for my sins by casting them into the furnace of His merciful love. O my God, I ask of Thee for myself and for those dear to me the grace to fulfill perfectly Thy holy will, to accept,...

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PRAYER OF FORGIVENESS

Lord Jesus Christ, I ask today to forgive everyone in my life. I know that You will give me the strength to forgive and I thank You that You love me more than I love myself and want my happiness more than I desire it for myself. Father, I forgive You for the times death has come into my family, hard times, financial difficulties, or what I thought were punishments sent by You and people said "It's God's will," and I became bitter and resentful towards...

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Prayer of Self Surrender

Lord, what do you want me to do?What decision do you want me to make?Where do you want my life to go?The only way I can decide, Lord, is to put myself in your hands.Like a potter takes clay and makes something of it,Like you took a rib and made a woman,Take me and give me whatever shape you want.Or if you want, break the clay to pieces and start over again.Do with me whatever you want. It doesn't matter if I am loved or hated,praised or calumniated,...

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THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER (attributed to Pope Clement XI)

Lord, I believe in you: increase my faith.I trust in you: strengthen my trust.I love you: let me love you more and more.I am sorry for my sins: deepen my sorrow.I worship you as my first beginning,I long for you as my last end,I praise you as my constant helper,And call on you as my loving protector.Guide me by your wisdom,Correct me with your justice,Comfort me with your mercy,Protect me with your power.I offer you, Lord, my thoughts: to be fixed on you;My words: to have you for their theme;My actions: to reflect my love for you;My sufferings:...

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Our Lady of Manaoag (APO BAKET)

You do not have to be clever to please me: all you have to do is want to love   me. Just speak to me as you would to anyone of whom you are very fond.Are there any people you want to pray for? Say their names to me and ask me as much as you like. I am generous, but trust me to do what I know best.Tell me about your pride, your touchiness, self-centeredness, meanness, and laziness. I still love you inspite of these.  Do not be ashamed;...

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PRAYER TO THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS

O Lord, I pray that in my home, peace, quiet and well being may prevail under the shadow of Your Holy mantle. Bless and protect, O Lord, my endeavors, my enterprises, and all those who depend on me and everything that I long for and desire. banish from my mind and my heart false ideas and evil sentiments. Infuse in me a love for my neighbor and grant me the means to help him. Give me resignation and fortitude of spirit in time of adversity, so that...

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ACT OF CONSECRATION TO THE MOST SACRED HEART OF JESUS AND IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary, I CONSECRATE myself and my whole family to you. We consecrate to you: our very being and all our life. All that we are. All that we have. and all that we love. To you we give our bodies, our hearts and our souls. To you we dedicate our home and our country. Mindful of this CONSECRATION, we now promise you to live the Christian way by the practice of Christian virtues, without regard for human...

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psalm 119

Happy are all who perfectly follow the laws of God. Happy are all who search for God, and always do His will, rejecting compromise with evil, and walking only in His paths. You have given us your laws to obey- oh, how I want to follow them consistently. Then I will not be , for I will have a clean record.After you have corrected me, I will thank you by living as I should. I will obey! Oh, don't forsake me and let me slip back into sin again. How...

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