Monday, November 1, 2021
All Saints Day
During the month of November we remember and pray for all our beloved dead.
Today we celebrate the Feast of All Saints
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Almighty ever-living God, by whose gift we venerate in one celebration the merits of all the Saints, bestow on us, we pray, through the prayers of so many intercessors, an abundance of the reconciliation with you for which we earnestly long. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
All Saints in Heaven…………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
All Souls Day
During the month of November we remember and pray for all our beloved dead.
Today we celebrate the feast of All Souls
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Listen kindly to our prayers, O Lord, and, as our faith in your Son, raised from the dead, is deepened, so may our hope of resurrection for your departed servants also find new strength, through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
All holy men and women…………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of Martin de Porres
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
O God, who led Saint Martin de Porres by the path of humility to heavenly glory, grant that we may so follow his radiant example in this life as to merit to be exalted with him in heaven. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Martin de Porres …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Charles Borromeo
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Eternal God, you reveal the mysteries of the kingdom to those who put their faith in your promise of salvation. As we await the coming of your Son in glory, raise up men and women to bring your message of hope to a waiting world. Instill in them an unshakable trust in your divine providence and a zeal for ministry that will inspire your people to a deeper confidence in your saving power. We ask this through Christ, our Lord. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Charles Borromeo…………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Friday, November 5, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Father all-powerful, you sent the Holy Spirit into the world to set our hearts on fire. May the grace we receive through your Spirit help us to heal the divisions that separate us from our brothers and sisters. Help us to be zealous advocates of your undying love for humanity, so that all people will work to make you known, loved, and served. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Elizabeth…………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Saturday, November 6, 2020
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Leonard, Patron saint of Prisoners of War
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Lord, your saving Word takes root in those who hear and accept it, those who do good and are upright. Help us to find your way of sincerity, patience, and truth. May we always be humble in seeking your way. Enable our faith to be filled with the blessing of charity in all things, that we might bear fruit a hundredfold. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Leonard …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Sunday, November 7, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of. St. Achillas
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Lord, in this litigious world of ours, so focused on human and civil law, and claims of “rights” and “entitlements,” help us to live as we are told: with faith exceeding law. In doing so, may we find what you offer in all your commands—a gateway to full and eternal life. Amen
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Achillas …………………….…………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
National Vocation Awareness Week
Monday, November 8, 2020
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Castorius
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
O loving and gracious God, Father of all, you bless your people in every time and season and provide for their needs through your providential care. Your Church is continually in need of priests, sisters and brothers to offer themselves in the service of the gospel by lives of dedicated love. Open the hearts of your sons and daughters to listen to your call in their lives. Give them the gift of understanding to discern your invitation to serve you and your Church. Give them the gift of courage to follow your call. We ask this through Jesus Christ, our Lord and Redeemer. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Castorius …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
National Vocation Awareness Week
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
In the name of Jesus, we ask you to send your Spirit to us so that men and women among us, young and old, will respond to your call to service and leadership in the Church.
We pray especially, in our day, for those who hear your invitation to be a priest, sister, or brother. May those who are opening their hearts and minds to your call be encouraged and strengthened through our enthusiasm in your service. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
National Vocation Awareness Week
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Leo the Great
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Father in heaven, you sent us your only Son to redeem us and to build your kingdom on earth. Please give us the wisdom and strength we need to follow His call. Grant to the faithful a spirit of generosity, that Church vocations may flourish. Bless our priests with holiness and courage, that they may lead your people to Christ. Help all sisters and brothers to fulfill their sacred promises and so be effective signs of your kingdom. Lord, invite more men and women to your service. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Leo the Great …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
National Vocation Awareness Week
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Martin of Tours
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Loving God, to be your prophet is my desire, but too often I am more concerned about the bottom line. I want to bring your message to the world as so many before me have done. My heart leads me to you, but I’m not always sure how to respond. Let me know what it is you are calling me to do and the life you are asking me to live. Amen
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Martin of Tours…………………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
National Vocation Awareness Week
Friday, November 12, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Josaphat
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Good and gracious God, you have called us through Baptism to discipleship with your Son, Jesus Christ, and have sent us to bring the Good News of salvation to all peoples. We pray you to grant us more priests and religious to build up your Church. Inspire our young men and women by the example of your holy men and women to give themselves totally to the work of Christ and His Church. We ask this in the name of Jesus the Lord. Amen
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Josaphat …………………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, first canonized US citizen
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
God our Father, who called Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini from Italy to serve the immigrants of America, by her example, teach us to have concern for the stranger, the sick, and all those in need, and by her prayers help us to see Christ in all the men and women we meet. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Sunday, November 14, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Lawrence O’Toole
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
O God, you have planted the seed of faith in our hearts and have allowed it to grow and blossom. We thank you for this precious gift. Grant us the opportunity and the desire to freely offer this gift to others that they, too, may know of your grace and love at work in the world and in their lives. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Lawrence O’Toole …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Monday, November 15, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Albert the Great
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Dear Lord, we have so many responsibilities and commitments to honor today. Through all of this, we ask that your Spirit remind us again and again about what really matters. Let your peace be ours. Let your joy fill us. Help us to be attentive to the concerns and the celebrations of others. Fill us with gratitude and with the grace to live in the moment. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Albert the Great …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Margaret of Scotland
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
O God, who made Saint Margaret of Scotland wonderful in her outstanding charity towards the poor, grant that through her intercession and example we may reflect among all humanity the image of your divine goodness. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Margaret of Scotland …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
O God, by whose gift Saint Elizabeth of Hungary recognized and revered Christ in the poor, grant, through her intercession, that we may serve with unfailing charity the needy and those afflicted. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Elizabeth of Hungary …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne (Due-Shane)
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Father, we are grateful that you have chosen to have an intimate relationship with us, one that is nurtured by the words of Jesus. You seek us out and ask us to be your presence in the corners of the world where we live and work. Strengthen us with your Spirit. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Rose Philippine Duchesne …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Friday, November 19, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Nerses the Great
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Jesus Christ, our Lord and our God, you invite us to commit to you, each according to our capacity. Help us to embrace the opportunity to commit to you with all our hearts. Grant us the trust needed to follow you unreservedly that we may set all fear aside and enter into your joy. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Nerses the Great ………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Edmund Rich
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Dear Lord, we pray for success in our days, but keep us mindful that true success is a sincere desire to serve. To be great is to serve in those quiet opportunities when our hearts touch another’s. Bless our eyes that we may see other people’s need; bless our hearts that we may feel other people’s pain; bless our minds that your wisdom may guide our actions. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Edmund Rich ……..……….Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Sunday, November 21, 2020
Christ, King of the Universe
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Gelasius
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Dear Lord, we pray for success in our days, but keep us mindful that true success is a sincere desire to serve. To be great is to serve in those quiet opportunities when our hearts touch another’s. Bless our eyes that we may see other people’s need; bless our hearts that we may feel other people’s pain; bless our minds that your wisdom may guide our actions. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Gelasius………………………………….Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Monday, November 22, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Cecilia
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Almighty ever-living God, whose will is to restore all things in your beloved Son, the King of the universe, grant, we pray, that the whole creation, set free from slavery, may render your majesty service and ceaselessly proclaim your praise. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Cecilia…………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Our God and Father, who conferred upon your servant Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro the grace of ardently seeking your greater glory and the salvation of others, grant, through his intercession and example, that by faithfully and joyfully performing our daily duties and effectively assisting those around us, we may serve you with zeal and ever seek your glory. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Andrew Dung-Luc and Companions, Martyrs of Viet Nam
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
O God, source and origin of all fatherhood, who kept the Martyrs Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and his companions faith to the Cross of your Son, even to the shedding of their blood, grant through their intercession, that, spreading your love among our brothers and sisters, we may be your children both in name and in truth. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Andrew Dung-Luc …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Thursday, November 25, 2021
Thanksgiving Day
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Catherine of Alexandria
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Almighty God, in your Son we are given new hope, that through him all divisions can be healed, all sins forgiven, and trust restored. Watch over us and those we love, that we may always be a sign of your reconciling love in a world full of hurt and betrayal. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Catherine of Alexandria ……….……….Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Friday, November 26, 2021
Today we celebrate the Feast of St. John Berchmans
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Lord, how will you call us to follow you this day? How will we hear your voice? Will it be through a heart of gratitude? Will it be in the ordinary moments that hold a spark of your love? Will it be through listening from a place of care and not ego? Maybe it will be when we chose to do nothing and simply pause to breathe in your Spirit. You will call us this day. This we know. We are ready. Help us always to respond. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. John Berchmans……………..……….Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Saturday, November 27, 2021
Today we celebrate the feast of St. James Intercisus
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Gracious God, your word of peace stills the storms that rage in our world. Let your love be known through those who work to bring order to the chaos. Help us to shoulder the burden of suffering and make us bearers of hope that can be found in you, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. James Intercisus …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Sunday, November 28, 2021
First Sunday of Advent
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Catherine Laboure, visionary of the Miraculous Medal
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
O Lord Jesus Christ, Who hast deigned to strengthen the Virgin, blessed Catherine, by a wonderful vision of Your Immaculate Mother; grant, we pray, that after the examples of tender devotion shown us by the same blessed Catherine, we may so honor Your holy Mother as to obtain the joys of eternal life. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Catherine Laboure …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Monday, November 29, 2021
Monday of the first week in Advent
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Francis Fasani
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Loving Father,
This advent season, make me a faithful witness
to the presence of your merciful grace,
And convert the world to the saving power of your love,
For in you alone is our hope of salvation. Amen.
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Francis Fasani…………………….. Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
Tuesday, November 30, 2020
Tuesday of the first week in Advent
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Andrew, the apostle
Let us remember that we are in the Holy presence of God
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
We humbly implore your majesty, O Lord, that, just as the blessed Apostle Andrew was for your Church a preacher and pastor, so he may be for us a constant intercessor before you. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, Amen
Mother of Perpetual Help………….. Pray for Us
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice……….Pray for Us
St. Andrew …………………… Pray for Us
Live Jesus in our hearts……………….Forever
In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
