Articles in 'Prayers & Devotionals'

Prayer to St. Jude: For Hope In Desperation

By Christopher Castagnoli

Do things look bleak? Saying a prayer to St. Jude has turned many desperate cases around! Come learn more about this apostle for the impossible.

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The spiritual physics of St Ignatius of Loyola

By The Catholic Nurse

Spark notes for The Spiritual Exercises

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Stargazer Chapel

By Lisa Livezey

Author Lisa Livezey gives a brief reflection on being the fragance of Christ.

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Finding God in the Gap Between Careers

By BJ Gonzalvo

How the Ignatian Examen helped me get through my cannonball moment

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Home At Last

By Adore Him Meditations

Adore Him Meditations — Our hearts were made for Home. Every holy longing reminds us that love is stronger than death and that our true Home is with Christ.

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A Prayer for the Elements of Our Homes (e.g. HVAC, appliances, repairs, etc.)

By Chelsey Kennedy

A Prayer for the Elements of Our Homes (e.g. HVAC, appliances, repairs, etc.). Includes praying to specific saints regarding specific elements (e.g "For our water heaters, St. Florian pray for us").

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Jesus, I Surrender Myself To You, The Life of Don Dolindo Ruotolo

By Marianne Zanko Komek

This is a biography of Servant of God Don Dolindo Ruotolo, the author of the popular Surrender Novena. He was a contemporary and friend of St. Pio.

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The Lord's Marionette

By Zak Kisor

We surrender everything to Him, allowing grace to animate the weary soul like a willing marionette guided by His Divine Love.

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A Prayer for God to Bless Me with New, Faithful, and Life-Giving Friendships

By Dr. David T. Randolph

A heartfelt prayer asking God to lead you to Christ-centered friendships, heal past hurts, grant discernment, and bless your life with faithful, loving relationships rooted in His will.

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A Prayer of Complete Trust, Surrender, and Faith

By Dr. David T. Randolph

A Catholic prayer of trust, surrender, and faith that draws believers closer to God through Scripture, devotion, and complete confidence in His divine will.

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Forgiven Much - Loving Much

By Adore Him Meditations

Adore Him Meditations — Forgiven much. Loving much. The mercy of Christ transforms hearts and teaches us how to love.

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A Prayer to Saint Joseph for Employment: For Perseverance And Hope

By Christopher Castagnoli

Has searching for a job left you weary? Go to Saint Joseph in prayer for assistance, comfort and strength in your trials as you try to find work.

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A Prayer of Faith, Surrender, and Service

By Dr. David T. Randolph

This prayer is a deeply reflective Catholic devotion that begins with worship of the Holy Trinity and progresses through thanksgiving, repentance, petition, intercession, and complete surrender to God's will. It emphasizes living a Christ-centered life through faith, humility, charity, and faithful service while seeking the guidance of the Holy Spirit in every aspect of daily living.

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You Can Make the Mass More Reverent

By Christian Gonzalez

Sometimes people are disappointed in the lack of reverence their local parish might have. The reverence can start from within!

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Just as With Jesus' Friend Lazarus, Jesus Can Intervene and Provide Us With a Long Life

By Eileen Renders

In spending time reading the Bible, we learn what God's word truly is, and what is most important to Him for our salvation.

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The Work of Divine Mercy (from the Diary of St Faustina)

By Stephen Clark

The Work of Divine Mercy (from the Diary of St Faustina)

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When Forgiveness Becomes Reconciliation

By Yvette Buller

What is the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation? For years, I thought they were the same—until God gently led me on a journey through Confession, Adoration, and an unexpected encounter that revealed the profound difference. Discover how God's grace makes forgiveness possible and why reconciliation remains one of His greatest gifts.

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