Before: Bless us, O Lord, and these thy gifts, which of thy bounty, we are about to receive, through Christ our Lord. Amen. After: We give you thanks, O almighty God, for all your benefits; who live and reign, word without end. Amen. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, […]
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O my God, I am sorry and beg pardon for all my sins, and detest them above all things, because they deserve your dreadful punishments, because they have crucified my loving Saviour Jesus Christ, and, most of all because they offend your infinite goodness; and I firmly resolve, by the help of your grace, never
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Saint Paul the Hermit DATE: 15th January Our Catholic Saints are well known for their faith, their following of God’s will throughout their life and their prayer life. We have Saints whom are patrons and protectors against certain things within our worlds, such as fires, families, rain, job searching etc. But did you know that
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Almighty and Everlasting God, through the power of the Holy Spirit, you prepared the body and soul of the Virgin Mary to be a worthy dwelling place for you divine Son. You Sanctified St. John the Baptist, while still in his mother’s womb. Listen now to my prayer. Watch over my child and me; protect
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I adore you, my God and I love you with all my heart. I thank you for having created me, made me a Christian, and kept me this night. I offer you my actions of this day; grant that they all may be according to your holy will and for your greater glory. Keep me
Saint Caspar FEAST: January 2nd Saint Caspar was one of the Founders of Missionaries of the Precious Blood. He was ordained as a priest in 1808, where he was shortly exiled from Rome for his beliefs. He spent five years in exile then returned to Rome, which had been wiped out of priests and sacraments
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This is a beautiful prayer you could pray before you get out of bed each morning. To start your day giving to God everything you may encounter during the upcoming day. O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer You my prayers, works, joys and sufferings of this day for all the intentions of Your Sacred Heart,
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Saint Genevieve Feast Day: 3rd January St Genevieve was a saint of great charity, constant prayer and austerity. As a child St Genevieve was singled out in a large crowd gathered around a “man of God” which foretold her future. She was a consecrated virgin and continued her life of prayer. There was a time
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Feast day: 25th December Saint Anastasia Anastasia was an incredible Saint. Full of the joy of the Lord. At the beginning of her life her Father was a pagan whilst her Mother was a Christian. Her Mother had Anastasia secretly baptised. Anastasia grew up as a secret Christian, although was later married to a pagan
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What child doesn’t love a birthday party? Here’s a unique way to keep in mind that Christmas is Jesus’ birthday! You will need: Party decorations Cake or cupcakes Birthday candles What to do: Hold a birthday party for Jesus! Make a cake, or cupcakes. Light the candles and sing Jesus happy birthday. Encourage your children
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