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…

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…