Pray with me
Sign of the Cross In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
The Lord's Prayer Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
Hail Mary Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
Guardian Angel Prayer Angel of God my guardian dear to whom God’s love commits me here. Ever this night, be at my side to light and guard, to rule and guide. Amen.
Morning Prayer Father in Heaven, I thank You for another new day. Help me and my friends with my school today. Amen.
Grace Before Meals Bless us, O Lord, and these Thy gifts which we are about to receive from Thy bounty through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Grace After Meals We give Thee thanks for all Thy benefits, O Almighty God, who livest and reignest world without end. Amen.
God be in my head God be in my head and in my understanding. God be in my eyes and in my looking. God be in my mouth and in my speaking. God be in my heart and in my thinking. God be at my end and my departing. Amen.
Prayer Before Sleep Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. Angels watch me through the night, and wake me with the morning light. Amen.
St. Patrick's Breastplate Prayer Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ on my right, Christ on my left, Christ when I lie down, Christ when I sit down, Christ when I arise, Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me.
Prayer to St. Cecilia (Patron saints of Church Music) O glorious St. Cecilia, virgin and martyr, you won the martyr's crown without renouncing your love for Jesus, the delight of your soul. We ask that you help us to be faithful in our love for Jesus, that, in the communion of the saints, we may praise Him twice in our song of rejoicing for the Blood that He shed which gave us the grace to accomplish His will on earth. Amen.
Prayer to St. Joseph (Patron saints of Children) Joseph, watch over me and care for me just as you cared for the child Jesus; and by your help, may I come to know your Son, and so grow in strength and wisdom and the favor of God. Amen.
Prayer to St. Nicholas (Patron saints of Children) O good Saint Nicholas, patron of children, sailors, and the helpless, watch over those who pray to Jesus, your Lord and theirs, as well as over those who humble themselves before you. Bring us all in reverence to the Holy Child of Bethlehem, where true joy and peace are found. Amen.
Prayer to St. Maria Goretti (Patron saints of teenage girls) Saint Maria Goretti, help me to live a life of holiness as you did. To serve others in all that I do, To seek purity, To forgive always, And to want for nothing more than to be with Our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
Prayer to the Lord, My Shepherd (Psalm 23) Lord , You are my shepherd; I have everything I need. You give me new strength; You guide me in the right way, as You have promised. Even if that way goes through darkness, I will not be afraid. Lord because You are with me! Surely, Your goodness and love will be with me as long as I live. Your house will be my home forever.
Prayer of a Good Child (Psalm 26) Make my heart innocent, Lord, because I want to do what is right; I trust You with all my soul! May Your great love guide me; and Your loving care be with me. Lord, I love the Church where You live, the place where Your glory dwells, especially in Holy Communion. I ask You, Lord for one thing; one thing only do I want; to live in Your presence all my life, to wonder at Your goodness, and to ask You to help me.
Prayer to St. Thomas Acquinas (Student's Prayer) Come, Holy Spirit, Divine Creator, true source of light and fountain of wisdom! Pour forth your brilliance upon my dense intellect, dissipate the darkness which covers me, that of sin and of ignorance. Grant me a penetrating mind to understand, a retentive memory, method and ease in learning, the lucidity to comprehend, and abundant grace in expressing myself. Guide the beginning of my work, direct its progress, and bring it to successful completion. This I ask through Jesus Christ, true God and true man, living and reigning with You and the Father, forever and ever. Amen.
Prayer to St Christopher (Patron of Travelers) O, glorious Saint Christopher, you have inherited a beautiful name, Christbearer, as a result of the wonderful story that while carrying people across a raging stream you also carried the Child Jesus. Teach us to be true Chrisbearers to those who do not know Him. Protect all of us that travel both near and far, and petition Jesus to be with us always.
Prayer for Self-Forgiveness Dear Jesus, please help me to forgive myself for the mistakes I think I've made. Please help me to release and heal, guilt, shame, regret, and fear. Please help me to love, value, and appreciate myself as You love, value and appreciate me.