Whatever God permits to happen to you in the present moment, whether it be spiraling thoughts that are weird or negative, all during a headache; not being able to complete an assignment on time or accidentally getting an easy question on an essay wrong due to a “slip-of-the-mind” or because of a slight mistake; beingContinue reading “Just “be”?”
Category Archives: Jesus Christ
Laudes Divinae (Divine Praises) – Latin and English
Benedíctus Deus. Benedíctum Nomen Sanctum ejus. Benedíctus Jesus Christus, verus Deus et verus homo. Benedíctum Nomen Jesu. Benedíctum Cor ejus sacratíssimum. Benedíctus ejus Sanguis pretiosíssimus. Benedíctus Jesus in sanctíssimo Altáris Sacraménto. Benedíctus Spíritus Sanctus, Sanctus Paraclítus. Benedícta magna Mater Dei, María sanctíssima. Benedícta sancta ejus et immaculáta Concéptio. Benedícta ejus Gloriósa Assumptío. Benedíctum nomen Maríae,Continue reading “Laudes Divinae (Divine Praises) – Latin and English”
Quotes from Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen, O.C.D.
“Without Me you can do nothing.” How many ambitions and points of honor, how much self-complacency, how many desires for self applause and for advancement in recognition of our personal worth are broken, like waves on the rocks, by these words!” – Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen, O.C.D.
“Prayer Suggested by Our Lord to Elisabeth Leseur [(May 18th, 1912)]”
“O my God, through The Precious Blood of Jesus and His Five Blessed Wounds, grant me today five graces: the conversion of a sinner, the conversion of a heretic, infidel, or Jew, the salvation of someone dying in peril of everlasting death, a vocation to the priesthood or to religious life, and, for some newContinue reading ““Prayer Suggested by Our Lord to Elisabeth Leseur [(May 18th, 1912)]””
Christmas Novena Prayer
Hail and Blessed be the hour and the moment in which The Son of God was born of the most pure Virgin Mary, at midnight, in Bethlehem, in the piercing cold. In that hour, vouchsafe, I beseech thee, O My God, to hear my prayer and grant my desires through the merits of Our Savior,Continue reading “Christmas Novena Prayer”
St. Gertrude the Great’s Prayer
Eternal Father, I offer you the most Precious Blood of Your Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the Masses said throughout the world today, for all the Holy Souls in Purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the Universal Church, those in my own home, and within my family. Amen.
St. Joseph Prayer (1900 Years Old)
O St. Joseph, whose protection is so great, so strong, so prompt before The Throne of God, I place in thee all my interests and desires. O St. Joseph, do assist me by thy powerful intercession and obtain for me from thy Divine Son all spiritual blessings, through Jesus Christ, Our Lord; so that, havingContinue reading “St. Joseph Prayer (1900 Years Old)”
Act of Consecration to The Sacred Heart of Jesus – by St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
O Sacred Heart of Jesus, to Thee I consecrate and offer up my person and my life, my actions, trials, and sufferings, that my entire being may henceforth only be employed in loving, honoring, and glorifying Thee. This is my irrevocable will, to belong entirely to Thee, and to do all for Thy love, renouncingContinue reading “Act of Consecration to The Sacred Heart of Jesus – by St. Margaret Mary Alacoque”
Johannes Tauler – An Excerpt on Suffering
“The gospel tells us that the Lord went in search of the lost sheep. How are we to understand this search? It is thus: God seeks and searches for a humble, gentle and poor-minded soul, one that is detached from earthly things and rests indifferent — though that does not mean a sluggard who sitsContinue reading “Johannes Tauler – An Excerpt on Suffering”
Litany of the Love of God
(Composed by Pope Pius VI, 1717-1799) Lord have mercy on us.Christ, have mercy on us.Lord, have mercy on us.Christ, hear us.Christ, graciously hear us.God the Father in heaven,Have mercy on us.God the Son, Redeemer of the world,Have mercy on us.God, the Holy Ghost,Have mercy on us.Holy Trinity, one God,Have mercy on us. Thou Who artContinue reading “Litany of the Love of God”
Under Mary's Mantle 