St. Agnes, you chose Christ as Your only Spouse
and remained faithful to Him in the face of fire and sword.
In an age that struggles to…
Daily Prayer Archive
Lord, You gave Saints Sebastian and Fabian
the strength to witness to the faith even unto death.
When we face social pressure or ridicule…
Almighty Father, You sent Your Son to be the Lamb
who takes away the sin of the world.
As we hear the call to "come and see,"
give us…
Lord Jesus, You did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.
You sat at a table with tax collectors and outcasts,
offering them a new…
St. Anthony, you left the comforts of the world
to seek God in the silence of the desert.
You faced the assaults of the enemy with prayer…
Most Merciful Heart of Jesus,
when You saw the suffering of the sick and the marginalized,
You were moved with pity.
Soften our hearts…
Lord Jesus, the Gospel shows us that You rose early,
while it was still dark, to go to a deserted place to pray.
Teach us the necessity of…
Lord, we marvel at the authority with which You speak.
Even the unclean spirits obey You.
We ask You today to speak Your Word of power…
St. Hilary, you stood firm against the errors of your time
to proclaim the true nature of Christ.
Grant us a portion of your courage.
…
Lord Jesus, by Your baptism in the Jordan,
You sanctified the waters and revealed yourself
as the Beloved Son.
We thank You for the…
Heavenly Father, like John the Baptist,
we pray that Christ may increase and we may decrease.
Help us to find our joy not in our own…
Lord, if You wish, You can make me clean.
Like the leper in the Gospel, we come to You today
acknowledging our brokenness and our sins.…
Lord Jesus, You stood in the synagogue and declared
that the Spirit of the Lord was upon You
to bring glad tidings to the poor.
Today…
Lord, the Gospel tells us that You walked upon the water
to reach Your frightened disciples.
When the storms of life rise up against us…
