St Faustina’s – O Blessed Host I trust in You.

From St. Faustina Kowalska Diary – Divine Mercy in My Soul 356, 357 O Blessed Host, in whom is contained the testament of God’s mercy for us, and especially for poor sinners. O Blessed Host, in whom is contained the Body and Blood of the Lord Jesus as proof of infinite mercy for us, and…

Prayer of St. Gertrude the Great, for souls in purgatory

St Gertrude the Great (1256–1302) was a German Benedictine nun and mystic who was blessed with many visions by the Lord. She fervently prayed for soul’s in purgatory. The book, ‘The life and revelations of Saint Gertrude, virgin and abbess, of the Order of St. Benedict by Saint Gertrude, the Great’, highlights many instances of how…

To you be praise, to you glory, to you thanksgiving, O blessed Trinity!

Benedictine nun Saint Mechtilde (1241-1298), belonged to the family of Hackborn and was born in 1241. She had a great devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ. Whenever our Lord appeared to her she nearly always received some special favour from His Heart. She often loved to say: “If all the graces that have…

Prayer to the Holy Spirit

Come, Holy Spirit. Replace the tension within me with a holy relaxation.Replace the turbulence within me with a sacred calm.Replace the anxiety within me with a quiet confidence.Replace the fear within me with a strong faith.Replace the bitterness within me with the sweetness of grace.Replace the darkness within me with a gentle light.Replace the coldness within me with a loving warmth.Replace the night within me with Your day.Replace the winter within me with Your spring. Straighten my crookedness.Fill my emptiness.Dull the edge of my…

Holy Spirit Prayer – St Augustine

Breathe into me Holy Spirit, that my mind may turn to what is holy. Move me Holy Spirit, that I may do what is holy. Stir me, Holy Spirit that I may love what is holy. Strengthen me Holy Spirit, that I may preserve what is holy. Protect me Holy Spirit, that I may never…

St John Vianney – Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit is like a gardener cultivating our souls. . . . — St John Vianney (1786-1859) The Holy Spirit reposes in just souls like the dove in her nest. He brings out good desires in a pure soul, as the dove hatches her young ones. The Holy Spirit leads us as a mother leads…

Golden Arrow Prayer

During the mid-19th century, Sister Marie of St. Peter lived in Tours, France. Sister Marie of St. Peter had a private revelation during her prayers, and she heard these words from Jesus: “My Name is blasphemed everywhere; even children blaspheme.” Prayer that Jesus gave to Sister Marie of St. Peter: “May the most holy, most…

Miracle Prayer

Lord, Jesus, I come before You, just as I am.  I am sorry for my sins, I repent of my sins,  please forgive me.  In Your name, I forgive all others for what they have done against me.  I renounce Satan, the evil spirits and all their works. I give You my entire self. Lord Jesus, now and forever, I…