Lord God,
You strengthened Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian
to face persecution with courage
and to lead with love.
May we learn from…
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O Mary, sorrowful mother, you stood
by your Son as He gave His life for the world.
Teach us to remain faithful in suffering,
to…
Jesus, Savior of the world,
by Your holy Cross You redeemed us.
Today, we lift high the sign of our salvation.
Teach us to embrace our…
Lord God, You gave Saint John Chrysostom
wisdom to speak boldly and courage to defend
the poor and persecuted.
Let Your Word be alive…
O Mary, Your name is sweetness
on the lips of the faithful and strength
in the hearts of the sorrowful.
Whisper your name in our fears…
God of all comfort,
On this day of remembrance, we lift to You
the sorrow of a world scarred by violence and fear.
Heal wounds left by…
Father of compassion, You call us
to be merciful as You are merciful.
Help us to let go of grudges, to forgive freely,
and to bless…
Jesus, in Saint Peter Claver, You gave us a model
of compassion for the forgotten and enslaved.
Teach us to see Your image in every person…
O God, in the birth of Mary
You announced the coming of our Savior.
We rejoice in the light that dawned with her life.
May her "yes"…
O Lord, You call us to care for one another’s souls.
May we not be silent in the face of wrong,
but speak truth in love.
Strengthen us…
Mary, our Mother, you listened with your heart
and pondered all things in silence.
Teach us to seek the Lord in the quiet.
Help us to…
Divine Redeemer, You call us to be made new,
to let go of rigid patterns and be transformed by love.
Pour new wine into our hearts,
…
Lord Jesus, You taught with authority
and healed with compassion.
May we open our lives to the movement of Your Spirit,
that we may…
O God,
You raised up Saint Gregory as a shepherd
who led with wisdom, humility, and zeal.
Help us to follow his example
of…