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Hear, O Blessed Virgin, the prayers which we address you, Our Lady of Rest, as we are mindful of that maternal love in which you receive your children.
It is by your powerful intercession, O Mary, that our hearts and minds find rest. We know well our own weakness; but we trust in the [...]
Hail, you Star of Ocean! Portal of the sky, Ever Virgin Mother, Of the Lord most high.
O! by Gabriel’s Ave, Uttered long ago, Eva’s name reversing, Establish peace below.
Break the captive’s fetters; Light on blindness pour; All our ills expelling, Ev’ry bliss implore.
Show yourself a mother; Offer him our sighs, Who [...]
O Mary of Good Counsel, inflame the hearts of all who are devoted to you, so that all of them have shelter in you, O great Mother of God. O most worthy Lady, let everyone choose you as teacher and wise counselor of their souls, since you are, as Saint Augustine says, the counsel [...]
LiveTheOurFather.com is an interesting site that I’ve been hanging out at for a little while today. The author of the website breaks down each petition of the Our Father prayer and offers suggestions on how to live the Our Father daily.
Kind of interesting…
Remember, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, what ineffable power thy divine Son hath given thee over His own adorable Heart. Full of trust in thy merits, we come before thee and beg thy protection. O heavenly Treasurer of the Heart of Jesus, that Heart which is the inexhaustible source of all graces, which [...]
My mom asked me recently if I thought we were living in the “end times”.
I told her that we have been living in the ‘end times’ since the Resurrection of Our Lord. Rather than be concerned with The Final End, that everyone will have their ‘end time’ within 100 years of their birth. [...]
O Immaculate Virgin, Mother of God and Mother of Humanity, we believe with all the fervor of our faith in your triumphal Assumption both in body and in soul into heaven where you are acclaimed as Queen by all the choirs of angels and all the legions of saints; we unite with them to [...]
(Composed by St. Maximilian Kolbe)
O Immaculata, Queen of Heaven and earth, refuge of sinners and our most loving Mother, God has willed to entrust the entire order of mercy to you. I, (name), a repentant sinner, cast myself at your feet, humbly imploring you to take me with all that I am and [...]
Apologies for the late posting of today’s Marian prayer of the day. Travel went well, the wedding was beautiful. I have not been feeling well today, both physically and spiritually; so I selected a prayer to Our Lady of Lourdes for help.
O Immaculate Virgin Mary, Mother of Mercy, you are the refuge of [...]
I will be traveling for my cousin’s wedding tomorrow, and doubt that I will have any Internet connection until I return on Sunday afternoon. I am putting up tomorrow’s Marian prayer of the day today.
Prayer to Lady of the Highway:
Lady of the Highway protect us on our journey, for all thy [...]
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