Sunday, November 1, 2009

Commemoration of the Faithful Departed
Daily Prayer

Our Beloved Dead

O Virgin most kind, Mary, Mother of God, most loving consoler of those in distress, commend to your Son the souls of the Faithful Departed so that, because of your motherly intervention, they may joyfully arrive in your company as their longed-for home in heaven.

Amen.

O Lord, grant those who have died the joy of your presence, and us who are living the happiness of knowing this.

Amen.

Thursday, October 15, 2009





Daily Prayers
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Daily Prayer

Prayer For Peace

O Little Therese of the Child Jesus, please pick for me a rose from the heavenly gardens and send it to me as a message of love.

O Little Flower of Jesus, ask God to grant the favors I now place with confidence in your hands . .

(Make specific requests)

St. Therese, help me to always believe as you did in God's great love for me, so that I might imitate your "Little Way" each day.

Amen.









Wednesday, October 14, 2009


ACT OF CONSECRATION
TO
THE IMMACULATE HEART
OF

MARY

O MARY, VIRGIN MOST POWERFUL AND MOTHER OF MERCY ,QUEEN OF HEAVEN AND REFUGE OF SINNERS. I CONSECRATE MYSELF TO THY IMMACULATE HEART. I CONSECRATE TO THEE MY VERY BEING AND MY WHOLE LIFE: ALL THAT I HAVE , ALL THAT I AM. TO THEE I GIVE MY BODY, MY HEART AND MY SOUL. TO THEE I GIVE MY HOME , MY FAMILY AND MY COUNTRY. I DESIRE THAT ALL THAT IS IN ME AND AROUND ME MAY BELONG TO THEE AND MAY SHARE IN THE BENEFITS OF THY MOTHERLY PROTECTION. AND, THAT THIS ACT OF CONSECRATION MAY BE TRUELY FRUITFUL AND LASTING, I RENEW THIS DAY AT THY FEET, THE PROMISES OF MY BAPTISM( RELIGIOUS PRISESSION/PRIESTHOOD). I PLEDGE MYSELF TO PROFESS COURAGEOUSLY AND AT ALL TIME THE TRUTHS OF MY HOLY FAITH. I PLEDGE MYSELF TO KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD AND HIS CHURCH. I PLEDGE TO BRING ABOUT IN MYSELF THAT INTERIOR CONVERSION SO URGENTLY DEMANDED BY THE GOSPEL, A CONVERSION THAT WILL FREE ME OF EVERY ATTACHMENT TO MYSELF AND TO EASY COMPROMISES WITH THE WORLD SO THAT LIKE YOU, I MAY BE AVAILABLE ONLY TO DO ALWAYS THE WILL OF THE FATHER. FINALLY I PROMISE THEE, O GLORIOUS MOTHER OF GOD AND LOVING MOTHEROF ALL, TO DEVOTE MYSELF WHOLE HEARTEDLY TO THE SPREADING OF DEVOTION TO THY IMMACULATE HEART, IN ORDER TO HASTEN AND ASSURE, THROUGH THE QUEENLY RULE OF THY IMMACULATE HEART, THE COMING OF THE KINGDOM OF THE SACRED HEART OF THY ADORABLE SON, IN MY OWN HEART AND IN THOSE OF ALL CHILDREN OF GOD, IN OUR COUNTRY , AND IN ALL THE WORLD, AS IN HEAVEN SO ON EARTH. QUEEN OF THE MOST HOLY ROSARY, PLEASE ACCEPT ME , MY DEAR MOTHER,AND USE ME AS YOU WISH TO ACCOMPLISH THE FATHER'S PLAN FOR THE WORLD. I AM ALL YOURS MY MOTHER, MY QUEEN, AND ALL THAT I HAVE IS YOURS.
(received this prayer from Rev. Fr. T.C George S.D.B.)

Tuesday, October 13, 2009