Prayers

  • The Lord Is My Shepherd

    The Lord is my Shepherd, There is nothing I shall want, Fresh and green are the pastures, Where he gives me repose. Near restful waters he leads me, To revive my drooping spirit, He guides me along the right path, He is true to his name. If I should walk in the valley of darkness,…

  • Our Lady Of Knock

    Our Lady of Knock, Queen of Ireland, you gave hope to your people in a time of distress, and comforted them in sorrow. You have inspired countless pilgrims to pray with confidence to your divine Son, remembering His promise, “Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find.” Help me to remember that we…

  • Prayer of St. Francis

    Lord make me an instrument of Thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy. O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console. To be…

  • Prayer to the Holy Spirit

    Come, Holy Spirit, fill my heart with Your holy gifts. Let my weakness be penetrated with Your strength this very day that I may fulfill all the duties of my state conscientiously, that I may do what is right and just. Let my charity be such as to offend no one, and hurt no one’s…

  • A Nurse’s Prayer

    Give me strength and wisdom, When others need my touch; A soothing word to speak to them, Their hearts yearn for so much. Give me joy and laughter, To lift a weary soul; Pour in me compassion, To make the broken whole. Give me gentle, healing hands, For those left in my care; A blessing…

  • Prayer to Saint Thérèse

    Saint Thérèse, the Little Flower of Jesus, please pick a rose from the heavenly garden, and send it to me with a message of love. I ask you to obtain for me the favors that I seek (here mention your request). Recommend my request to Mary, Queen of Heaven, so that she may intercede for…

  • Prayer of Cardinal Newman

    O Lord, Support us all the day long, Until the shadows lengthen and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed, and the fever of life is over and our work is done. Then, Lord, in your mercy grant us a safe lodging, a holy rest, and peace at the last, through Christ Jesus,…