Prayer N Lunch

“This, rather: is the fasting that I wish: releasing those bound unjustly, untying the thongs of the yoke; setting free the oppressed.” This year, CRS Rice Bowl celebrates our 40th anniversary.In 1975, Catholic families in the United States were seeking a way to respond in global solidarity

The origin of St. Valentine, and how many St. Valentines there were, remains a mystery. One opinion is that he was a Roman martyred for refusing to give up his Christian faith. Other historians hold that St. Valentine was a temple priest jailed for defiance during the reign of Claudius.

Almighty and eternal God, You blessed the union of husband and wife So that we might reflect the union of Christ with his Church: look with kindness on us. Renew our marriage covenant. Increase your love in us, and strengthen our bond of peace so that, [with our children], we may always rejoice in t

August Queen of Heaven, sovereign Mistress of the Angels, who didst receive from the beginning the mission and the power to crush the serpent’s head, we beseech thee to send thy holy angels, that under thy command and by thy power, they may pursue the evil spirits, encounter them on every side, resi

I give my heart to you, Mother of my Jesus, Mother of love.

Join the Crowd-Prayer Lord Jesus, be with me and those I love during this season of Lent. Help us to know you better and to love each other as you love us. Amen

To grow in Trust and Abandonment

St.Apollonia February 9th-  Persecution of Christians began in Alexandria during the reign of the Emperor Philip.  While most of the Christians were fleeing the city, abandoning all their worldly possessions, an old deaconess, Apollonia, was seized. The crowds beat her, knocking out all of her teeth

This prayer has been translated from the Croatian language and bears the imprimatur of the Archbishop of Zagabria (dated June 30th 1989)

Come, Spirit Of Life, and renew the work of creation, in order to give birth to more human and righteous society.

The Transfiguration- 2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, 3 and his clothes became radiant, intensely white, as no one[a] on earth could bleach them. 4 And there appeared to them Elijah

Ezekiel 18:21-23English Standard Version (ESV) 21 “But if a wicked person turns away from all his sins that he has committed and keeps all my statutes and does what is just and right, he shall surely live; he shall not die. 22 None of the transgressions that he has committed shall be remembered agai

DAY #7  Novena To Merciful Love,  â€And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us”.

The Jesus Prayer’ O Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinnerRomans 8:31-34 -31 What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 32 He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciou

DAY 6 of Novena To Merciful Love by Mother Speranza

Hebrews 11:17-19King James Version (KJV)  17 By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, 18 Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: 19 Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from faith

Isaiah 55:10-11King James Version (KJV) 10 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: 11 So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth

Thy Will Be Done On Earth, As It Is In Heaven

DAY 4 of Novena To Merciful Love by Mother Speranza .

DAY 3 of Novena To Merciful Love by Mother Speranza.