The O Antiphons constitute one of the oldest of Christian prayers. Referred to most commonly as the “O” Antiphons, it is also known as the “Greater” Antiphons, and “The Seven O’s.” Each one begins with letter “O” followed by name...
“I know I am dust, that one day my body will return to the earth, that I am finite and limited, self-centered and sinful: but I know equally that I am capable of giving myself in love to others and taking delight in receiving love from them. I am dust that dreams of a...
Gracious and powerful God, we thank you for your bountiful mercy, your abundant love. Even a thread grasped from your cloak of righteousness is like a mighty river of forgiveness and grace to your faithful servants. We are immersed in your love, overwhelmed by your...
Dear Lord, Help me to relax about insignificant details, beginning tomorrow at 7:41:23 a.m. EST. Help me to consider people’s feelings, even if most of them are hypersensitive. Help me to take responsibility for the consequences of my actions, even...
Grant, Almighty God, that as we were from our beginning lost, when thou wert pleased to extend to us thy hand, and to restore us to salvation for the sake of thy Son; and that as we continue even daily to run headlong to our own ruin, — O grant that we may not,...
Opening Prayer for All Saints Day Father, all-powerful and ever-living God,today we rejoice in the holy men and womenof every time and place.May their prayers bring usyour forgiveness and love.…the work of your hands is manifest in your saints,the beauty of your...
