A Spiritual Communion with Mary
O Immaculate Queen of Heaven and Earth, Mother of God and Mediatrix of every grace: I believe that thy dearly beloved Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, is truly, really and…
PRAYER AFTER HOLY MASS AND COMMUNION
(PRAYER BEFORE A CRUCIFIX) Look down upon me good and gentle Jesus, while before your face I humbly kneel and with burning soul pray and beseech you to fix deep…
Prayer Before Communion
Come, Jesus, Come! My poor soul calls for Thee and awaits Thee.
Spiritual Communion Prayer
My Jesus, I believe that You are present in the Most Holy Sacrament. I love You above all things, and I desire to receive You into my soul.
Direction of the Intention before Holy Communion
I intend to assist at the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, and to receive the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, according to the rite of the holy Roman…
THE PRAYER OF CHRIST THE KING
O CHRIST, JESUS, I acknowledge Thee as Universal King. For Thee all creatures have been made. Do Thou exercise over me all the rights that Thou hast. Renew my Baptismal…
The 9 Beads Chaplet Of Saint Padre Pio
Make the Sign of the Cross In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Pray on Crucifix: Oh Jesus, full of grace…
St. Gertrude and the Holy Souls
Saint Gertrude had a deep empathy for the Church suffering, the Holy Souls in Purgatory. At every Holy Communion she beseeched Jesus for His mercy to be bestowed on them.…
Why do Catholics confess their sins to a priest, and not directly to Jesus? Why is it so important to go to Confession?
Catholics do confess their sins to God. We do it directly as well as through His ministers because that is what God requires, as clearly taught in Scripture.
PRAYER TO BLESSED ANNE CATHERINE EMMERICH
Feast Day 9 February O, Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich, devout and pious follower of Christ, who patiently endured the frailty of this mortal condition, who humbly received the honorable marks…