Latin Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus, Et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Iesus. Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, Ora pro nobis peccatoribus, Nunc et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen. English Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, And blessed is the fruit of thy [...]
He’s not just away in a manger, He’s at your local Catholic church, maybe your local hospital or in a chapel at the airport you’re traveling through. Nothing gives me more peace than going directly to the Lord and adoring Him in person – not so much to talk, but to listen. You can go [...]
Prayer to the Holy Spirit by Saint Josemaria Escriva Come, O Holy Spirit: enlighten my understanding to know Your commands; strengthen my heart against the wiles of the enemy; inflame my will I have heard Your voice, and I don’t want to harden my heart by resisting, by saying ‘later…tomorrow.’ Nunc coepi! Now! Lest there [...]
Today, on the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, I offer you this prayer. The Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker is May 1. O St. Joseph, whose protection is so great, so strong, so prompt before the Throne of God, I place in you all my interests and desires. O St. Joseph, do assist me by [...]