We Salute thee, Saint Anthony lily of purity, ornament and glory of Christianity. We rejoice at the favors God has so liberally bestowed on thee. In humility and confidence we entreat thee to help us for we know that God has given thee charity and pi
Veni, creátor Spíritus,
mentes tuórum vísita,
imple supérna grátia,
quæ tu creásti péctora.
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Qui díceris Paráclitus,
altíssimi donum Dei,
fons vivus, ignis, cáritas,
et spiritális únctio.
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Tu septifórmis múnere,
dígitus patérnæ déxteræ,
tu rite promíssum Patri
Litany of Saint Angela Merici
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Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.
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God the Father of heaven,
Have mercy on us.
God the Son, Redeemer of the world,
Have mercy on us.
God the Holy Ghost,
Have mercy on u
St. Joan of Arc, filled with compassion for those who invoke thee; filled with love for those who suffer; heavily laden with the weight of my troubles I kneel at thy feet and humbly beg thee to take my present need under thy special protection.
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NOVENA TO OUR LADY, HELP OF CHRISTIANS
MOST holy and immaculate Virgin Mary, our most tender Mother and powerful Help of Christians,
we dedicate ourselves entirely to thy sweet love and holy service.
We consecrate in thee our minds with all their tho
O holy protectress of those who art in greatest need, thou who shineth as a star of hope in the midst of darkness, blessed Saint Rita, bright mirror of God’s grace, in patience and fortitude thou art a model of all the states in life. I unite my will
Most Holy Virgin, who deigned to come to Fatima to reveal to the three little shepherds the treasures of graces hidden in the recitation of the Rosary, inspire our hearts with a sincere love of this devotion, so that by meditating on the mysteries of
Lord Jesus Christ, Thou didst receive into heaven Blessed Imelda who loved Thee in the Blessed Sacrament of the Eucharist. By her prayers may we learn to approach Thy holy table with that same fervent love and so fulfill our longing to be with Thee,
Daily Prayer for May, the Month of the Blessed Virgin Mary:
May 1 to May 31
In reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Our Mother and Queen, please say this prayer each day in the month of May.
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Most Glorious Virgin Mary, Mother of God and our Mother,
O exemplary mother of the great St. Augustine, thou didst perseveringly pursue thy wayward son, not with wild threats but with prayerful cries to Heaven. Intercede for all mothers today, that they may learn to draw their children to God. Teach them t
Saint Joseph the Worker Novena
April 22 - 30
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O Glorious St. Joseph, model of all those who are devoted to labor, obtain the grace for me to work conscientiously, putting the call of duty above my natural inclinations; to work with gratitude and joy, i
O marvelous wonder of the Church,
seraphic virgin, Saint Catherine,
because of thine extraordinary virtue
and the immense good
which thou didst accomplish for the Church and society,
thou art acclaimed and blessed by all people.
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O blessed Catherine,
turn t
During the Easter Season, this devotion shall consist of saying, as often as you want, Regina Caeli, laetare, alleluia. It will end on on June 14, which, on the traditional calendar, is Ember Saturday in the Octave of Pentecost. For those who might w
Great Apostle and son of Our Lady, Saint Louis de Montfort, thy only desire was to set aflame the world with the love of Jesus, through Mary. Obtain for us then a perfect and constant devotion to Mary, that we may participate in the faith, hope and c
O glorious Saint Paul of the Cross, on earth thou wast a mirror of innocence and a model of penance! O hero of saintliness, chosen by God to meditate day and night on the bitter Passion of His only-begotten Son, and to spread devotion thereto by wor
Novena to Saint Peter Canisius, Defender of the Faith.
April 18 - 26
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Lord, Thou gavest Saint Peter Canisius wisdom and courage to defend the Catholic Faith.By the help of his prayers may all who seek the truth rejoice in finding Thee, and Thy one Holy
O Jesus, Friend of children, Who from Thy most tender years didst grow visibly in wisdom and in grace before God and men; Who at the age of twelve wast seated in the Temple, in the midst of the doctors, listening to them attentively, humbly asking th
O Holy Virgin, moved by the painful uncertainty we experience in choosing the true and the good, we cast ourselves at thy feet and invoke thee under the sweet title of Our Lady of Good Counsel.
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We beseech thee: come to our aid at this moment in our w
Preparatory Prayer
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Almighty and eternal God! With lively faith and reverently worshiping Thy Divine Majesty, I prostrate myself before Thee and invoke with filial trust Thy supreme bounty and mercy. Illumine the darkness of my intellect with a ray of
O Divine Saviour, Who didst rise from the dead on that first glorious Easter morn, grant that I may rise from my sins and so live as to see Thee, glorious and immortal, in heaven. Lord, I am nothing, but, although nothing, I adore Thee.
