The Way to Peace
Thank you,
Larry

FATHER of love, hear my prayer. Help me to know Your Will and to do it with courage and faith. Accept my offering of myself all my thoughts, words, deeds and sufferings. May my life be spent giving You glory. Give me the strength to follow Your call, so that Your truth may live in my heart and bring peace to me and to those I meet for I believe in Your love. Return to menu

FATHER of heaven and earth, hear me and show me the way to peace.
Guide each effort of my life, so that my faults and my sins may not keep me from the peace You promised. May the new life of grace You give me through the Eucharist and prayer make my love for You grow and keep me in the joy of Your Kingdom. Return to menu

LORD Jesus Christ, help me to follow the example of Mary, always ready to do Your will. At the message of an Angel she welcomed You, God's Son, and, filled with the light of Your Spirit, she became Your temple. Through her prayers for me take away my weakness and make the offering of my life with You in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass pleasing to You and to the Father. May I rejoice in the gift of Your grace and be united with You and Mary in glory. Return to menu

GOD, my Father, may I love You in all things and above all things. May I reach the joy You have prepared for me in heaven.  Nothing is good that is against Your Will, and all is good that comes from Your hand. Place in my heart a desire to please You and fill my mind with thoughts of Your love, so that I may grow in Your wisdom and enjoy Your peace. Return to menu

GOD, our Father, You redeemed us and made us Your children in Christ. Through Him You have saved us from death and given us Your Divine life of grace. By becoming more like Jesus on earth, may I come to share His glory in heaven. Give me the peace of Your kingdom, which this world does not give.  By Your loving care
protect the good You have given me. Open my eyes to the wonders of Your love that I may serve You with a willing heart. Return to menu

LORD my God, help me to love You with all my heart and to love all people as You love them. May I serve You with my every desire and show love for others even as You love me. May my faith continue to grow. Give me the grace I need for my salvation. Watch over me, for all my hope is in You. Through Your mercy and loving kindness, through the offering of Jesus in the Mass, and the prayers of His loving Mother, grant me Your blessings to lead me to the treasures of Your heavenly Kingdom. Return to menu

 GOD, my Father, You have promised to remain forever with those who do what is just and right. Help me to live in Your presence. The loving plan of Your wisdom was made known when Jesus, Your Son, became man like one of us.  I want to obey His commandment of love and bring Your peace and joy to others. Keep before me the wisdom and love You have made known in Your Son. Help me to be like Him in word and deed. Return to menu

LOVING Father, faith in Your word is the way to wisdom. Help me to think about Your Divine plan that I may grow in the truth. Open my eyes to Your deeds, my ears to the sound of Your call, so that my every act may help me share in the life of Jesus. Give me the grace to live the example of the love of Jesus, which I celebrate in the Eucharist and see in the Gospel. Form in me the likeness of Your Son and deepen His life within me. Return to menu

FATHER, Your love never fails. Keep me from danger and provide for all my needs. Teach me to be thankful for Your gifts. Confident in Your love, may I be holy by sharing Your life, and grant me forgiveness of my sins. May Your unfailing love turn me from sin and keep me on the way that leads to You. Help me to grow in Christian love. Return to menu

MERCIFUL Lord, hear my prayer.  May I who have received Your gift of faith share forever in the new life of Christ. May the continuing work of our Redeemer bring me eternal joy.  You have freed us from the darkness of error and sin.
Help me to believe in Your truths faithfully. Grant that everything I do be led by the knowledge of Your truth. May the Eucharist give me Your grace and bring me to a new life in You. Return to menu

FATHER, God of love, guide me with Your Holy Spirit that I may honor You, not only with my lips, but also with the life I lead, and so enter Your Kingdom. Send me Your Spirit to teach me Your truth and guide my actions in Your way of peace. You are my Guide and Protector. Grant me the grace to love You more. Return to menu

ALMIGHTY God, my hope and my strength, without You I fall into sin. Help me to follow Jesus faithfully and to live according to His Will. Grant me a lasting respect for You and keep me always in Your love. Make me holy in mind and heart and make me always eager to serve You with all the love of my heart. May the Body and Blood of Your Son, which You give me in the Eucharist, renew Your life of grace within me that I may grow in Your love. Return to menu

FATHER in heaven, you made me Your child and call me to walk in the light of Christ. Free me from darkness and keep me in the light of Your truth. The light of Jesus has scattered the darkness of hatred and sin. Called to that light I ask for Your guidance. Form my life in Your truth, my heart in Your love. Through the Holy Eucharist give me the power of Your grace that I may walk in the light of Jesus and serve Him faithfully. Return to menu

HEAVENLY Father, through the obedience of Jesus, Your Son and Your Servant,
You raised a fallen world. Free me from sin and give me the joy of You forgiveness.
Let sin never lead me astray. Make me one with You always, that my joy may be holy and true. May Your love make me what You have called me to be, Your loving child and faithful servant. Return to menu

 LORD Jesus, my Friend, help me to be like You, Who loved people and died for our salvation. Inspire me by Your love, and guide me by Your example. Change my selfishness into self giving; free me from every evil and help me to serve You with all my heart. Keep me from my old and sinful ways and help me to continue in the new life of Your grace and love. May Your Eucharist renew me and bring me to eternal life. Return to menu

 GOD our Father, Your light of truth guides us to the way of Christ. Look upon
 May I who wish to follow Him reject what is contrary to His Gospel. I offer You the Eucharist to the glory of Your Name. May it make me pure and holy and bring me closer to eternal life. May I never fail to praise You for the life and salvation You give me for the Sacrament of the Altar. Return to menu

GOD, my Father, from You I have my being. Be close to me and hear my prayer. Look upon me in my moments of need, for You alone can give me true peace. May I share in the peace of Christ. Gifts without measure flow from Your goodness to bring me peace. My life is Your gift.  Guide my life's journey, for only Your love makes me happy. Keep me strong in Your love and give me Your peace. Return to menu

HEAVENLY Father, Creator of all, may I serve You with all my heart and know Your forgiveness in my life. Forgive my sins and give me Your life, Your grace and Your holiness. Look upon me in my moments of need, for You alone can give me true peace. May I share in the peace of Christ Who offered His life in the service of all. Help me with Your kindness. Make me strong through the Eucharist. May I put into action the saving mystery I celebrate in the Mass. Protect me with Your love
and prepare me for eternal happiness. Return to menu

FATHER of mercy, forgive my failings, keep me in Your peace
and lead me in the way of salvation. Give me strength in serving You as a follower of Christ. May the Eucharist bring me Your forgiveness and give me freedom to serve You all my life. May it help me to remain faithful and give me the grace I need in Your service. May it teach me the way to eternal life.

To Be Cleansed From Sin
Thank you,
Ann

JESUS, my Redeemer, You reward virtue and forgive the sinner. Grant me Your forgiveness as I come before You confessing my guilt. May the power of Holy Mass
wash away my sins, renew my spiritual life, and bring me to salvation. May I never misuse Your healing gifts, but always find in them a source of life and salvation. Cleanse me of sin and free me from guilt, for my sins bring me sorrow but Your promise of salvation brings me joy. Return to menu

MY God and Father, give me new strength from the courage of Christ, our Savior and Redeemer. He is our Good Shepherd. Let me hear the sound of His voice, lead my steps in the path He has shown, that I may receive His help and enjoy the light of Your presence forever. Strengthened by the Eucharist, may I feel its saving power in my daily life till I reach eternal life with You. Lead me to join the Saints in heaven. Return to menu

GOD of mercy and love, protect me from all harm. Give me health in mind and body to do Your work on earth. Pour out Your Spirit upon me, and grant me the strength of the Eucharist, this Food from heaven, that I may more willingly give my life in Your service. Work in my life with Your grace and bring me to the joy You promise. Return to menu

FATHER in heaven, ever-loving source of all that is good, keep me faithful in serving You. Help me to drink of Christ's truth, and fill my heart with His love so that I may serve You in faith and love and reach eternal life.  In the Sacrament of the Eucharist You give me the joy of sharing Your life. Keep me in Your presence.  Let me never be separated from You and help me to do Your Will. Return to menu

LORD my God, increase my eagerness to do Your Will and help me to know the saving power of Your love. My heart desires Your love and my mind searches for the light of Your Divine Word. Give me strength to grow in my love for Christ, my Savior, that I may welcome the light of His truth. Give me the grace to do good that I may reach the Kingdom of Heaven. Return to menu

LORD Jesus, Light of the world, fill me with the light of faith. May that faith shine in my words and deeds. Open my heart to receive Your life that I may be filled with Your glory and peace. May I share Your life completely by living as You taught. Make me faithful to You that I may bring Your life to others. Help me to live as God's child and welcome me into Your Kingdom. Return to menu

JESUS, my Savior, You are my Food from heaven.  By my sharing in this mystery of the Eucharist teach me to judge wisely the things of earth and to love the things of heaven.  May my communion with You teach me to love heaven. May its promise and hope guide my way. May it help me in my weakness and free me from sin.  As I serve You here on earth, strengthen me with the Bread of heaven. Return to menu

For the Gift of the Holy Spirit
Thank you,
Rita

JESUS, Divine Word of God, You became Man, born of the Virgin Mary.  May I come to share Your Divinity, for You humbled Yourself to share our human nature. As You nourish me with the Food of life in the Eucharist, give me also your spirit, so the I may be filled with light at Your coming to my soul.  Lead me to rejoice in true peace. Return to menu

HEAVENLY Father, in glorifying Jesus and sending us Your Spirit, You open the way to eternal life. May my sharing in this gift increase my love and make my faith grow stronger. Send Your Spirit to cleanse my life so that the offering of myself to You at Mass may be pleasing to You.  May my sharing in the Eucharist, our Bread of Life, bring me to eternal life. Return to menu

FATHER of light, from Whom every good gift comes, send Your Spirit into my life
 that I may serve You with a holy heart. Strengthen me with Your Holy Spirit and fill me with Your light. Send the Spirit of Pentecost into my heart to keep me always in Your love. Enrich me with Your grace so that I may praise You always and reach eternal life Return to menu

 LORD Jesus, may everything I do begin with Your grace, continue with Your help, and be done under Your guidance. May my sharing in the Mass free me from my sins
and make me worthy of Your healing. May I grow in Your love and service and become a pleasing offering to You, and with You to the Father. May this mystery I celebrate help me to reach eternal life with You. Return to menu

ALMIGHTY God, strengthen my faith, hope, and love. May I do with a loving heart what You ask of me and come to share the life You promise. Give me fidelity and love to carry out Your commands. Only with Your help can I offer You fitting service and praise. May I live the Faith I profess and trust Your promise of eternal life. May the power of Your love continue its saving work in my life. Return to menu

FATHER, in Your love You have brought me from evil to good and from misery to happiness. Through Your blessings give me the help I need to continue in virtue. Make my faith strong and my hope sure. May I never doubt that You will fulfill the promises You have made.  May I who am redeemed by the suffering and death of Christ always rejoice in His Resurrection. As I honor His glorious Resurrection, renew Your gift of Divine life within me. Return to menu

LORD Jesus Christ, I believe in You as my God and Savior.  Make me more faithful to Your Gospel. By sharing in the Eucharist often may I come to live more fully the life of grace You have given me. Keep Your love alive in my heart that I may become worthy of You. Teach me to value Your gifts and ever be grateful for them. Help me to strive for eternal life. Return to menu

FATHER in heaven, when the Spirit came down upon Jesus at His Baptism in the Jordan, You revealed Him as Your own beloved Son. Keep me, Your child, born of water and the Spirit, faithful to my calling. May I who share in Your life as your child through Baptism follow in Christ's path of service to people. Let me become one in His sacrifice and hear His word with faith. May I live as Your child, following the example of Jesus. Return to menu

MERCIFUL Father, protect me in my fight against evil.  May the light of Your truth
give sight to the darkness of my sinful eyes; bring me the blessing of Your forgiveness and the gift of Your light.  Bless me, a sinner, who asks for Your forgiveness. Pardon my sins and keep me faithful to Your commandments for You do not want sinners to die but to live with the Risen Christ. Return to menu

ALMIGHTY God, You have given the human race Jesus Christ, Your Son and our Savior, as a model of humility and love. He fulfilled Your Will by becoming Man and gave His life on the Cross.  May His death give me hope and strengthen my faith. May His Resurrection give me grace to continue in His love and lead me to salvation. Help me to bear witness to Jesus by following His example in His suffering, and make me worthy to share in His Resurrection. Return to menu

LORD Jesus Christ, guide me with Your unfailing love.  Protect me from what could harm me and lead me to what will save me. Help me always, for without You I shall surely fail and sin. Bring me closer to You through prayer and Holy Communion. May Holy Mass cleanse me from my sins, bring me pardon and grace and lead me to the joy of heaven. Return to menu

LORD Jesus Christ, fill my heart with faith and love. Fill my mind with the light of Your Gospel, that my thoughts and actions may please You, and my love be sincere
Look with love upon me, the love that You showed us when You delivered Yourself to evil men and suffered the agony of the Cross. Teach me to follow Your example. May my faith, hope, and love turn hatred to love, conflict to peace, and death to eternal life. Return to menu

LORD Jesus, help me to understand the meaning of Your Death and Resurrection. I call out for Your mercy. Bring me back to You and to the life You won for us by Your Death on the Cross and Resurrection. Help me to grow in faith and hope, and deepen my love for You in Holy Communion. Help me to live a life of prayer according to Your words in the Gospel, and seek You, Jesus, my Bread of Life, in the Holy Eucharist. Return to menu

JESUS, my Savior, bring me back to You and fill my mind with Your wisdom. May my offering in the Mass, this Sacrament of Your love, be pleasing to You and to the Father. Through this Sacrament may I rejoice in Your healing power and enjoy Your saving love in mind and body. May I who receive this Sacrament grow in love for the things of heaven. Return to menu

MY heavenly Father, in Your loving Son, Who rose from the dead, our hope of resurrection dawned. The sadness of death gives way to the bright promise of immortality. For Your faithful people life is changed, not ended. Your Son accepted death for love of You and for the salvation of my soul. In His Name I ask for the grace to persevere to the end in Your love. Keep me watchful at all times. Keep me obedient to Your Will till death. May I leave this world with confidence and
peace and come to share in the gift of Christ's Resurrection. May I be free from sin when I die and rejoice in peace with You forever. May I gain an eternal dwelling place in heaven. Return to menu

I PRAISE You, Father all-powerful.  I praise You, Divine Son, our Lord and
Savior.  I praise You, Spirit of love. One God, three Persons, be near me in the temple of my soul. Draw me to share in Your life and love. In Your kindness grant to me and to my family the riches of Your mercy, and a share in Your blessings. May we come to the glory of Your Kingdom where we may love You for all eternity. Return to menu

OUR Father, may everything I do begin with Your inspiration, continue with Your help, and reach perfection under Your Guidance. With Your loving care guide me in my daily actions.  Help me to persevere with love and sincerity. Teach me to judge wisely the things of earth and to love the things of heaven. Keep me in Your presence
and never let me be separated from You. Your spirit made me Your child, confident to call You Father. Make Your love the foundation of my life.  Teach me to long for heaven. May its promise and hope guide my way on earth till I reach eternal life with You. Return to menu

O LORD, my God, Creator and Ruler of the universe, it is Your will that human beings accept the duty of work.  May the work I do bring growth in this life to me and those I love and help to extend the Kingdom of Christ. Give all persons work that draws them to You and to each other in cheerful service. I unite all my work
with the sacrifice of Jesus in the Mass that it may be pleasing to You and give You glory.  I beg Your blessing upon all my efforts. With Saint Joseph as my example and guide, help me to do the work You have asked and come to the reward You have prepared. Return to menu

O LORD, my God, You renew the Church in every age by raising up priests outstanding in holiness, living witnesses of Your unchanging love. In Your plan for our salvation You provide shepherds for Your people. Fill the hearts of young men with the spirit of courage and love that they may answer Your call generously. Give parents the grace to encourage vocations in their family by prayer and good example.
Raise up worthy priests for Your altars and ardent but gentle servants of the Gospel. Give the Church more priests and keep them faithful in their love and service. May many young men choose to serve You by devoting themselves
to the service of Your people. Return to menu

O LORD, our God, You called your people to be Your Church.  As they gather together in Your Name, may they love, honor, and follow Your Son to eternal life in the Kingdom He promised.  Let their worship always be sincere, and help them to find Your saving love in the Church and its sacraments.  Fill with the Spirit of Christ those whom You call to live in the midst of the world and its concern. Help them by their work on earth to build up your eternal Kingdom. May they be effective witnesses to the truth of the Gospel and make Your Church a living presence in the midst of the world.  Increase the gifts You have given Your Church that Your faithful people may continue to grow in holiness in imitation of Your beloved Son. Return to menu

Heavenly Father, together with Your Son You sent the Holy Spirit to Your Church and her children, and You continue to send Him to work the wonders of Your Divine love in us
Enlighten and strengthen through Him our Holy Father and all the bishops and priests of Your Church. Continue to confirm in ever greater holiness all the different states of life and every individual soul within Your Church, and lead her, immaculate Bride of Christ, to victory over all her enemies. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen. Return to menu

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