• Prayer for Church Leaders: Prayer of the Day for Tuesday, March 19, 2024
    by Catholic Online on March 19, 2024 at 12:00 am

    Lord Jesus Christ, watch over those who are leaders in your Church. Keep them faithful to their vocation and to the proclamation of your message. Teach them to recognize and interpret the signs of the times. Strengthen them with the gifts of the Spirit, and help them to serve their subjects, especially the poor and lowly. Give them a vivid sense of your presence in the world and a knowledge of how to show it to others. Amen.

  • Family Blessing of the Children: Prayer of the Day for Monday, March 18, 2024
    by Catholic Online on March 18, 2024 at 12:00 am

    Any parents can bless their children daily or on special occasions. They may use these words or similar ones. May God bless you + (Name), And keep you in love. The child answers: Amen.

  • Prayer about St. Patrick: Prayer of the Day for Sunday, March 17, 2024
    by Catholic Online on March 17, 2024 at 12:00 am

    God our Father, you sent Saint Patrick to preach your glory to the people of Ireland. By the help of his prayers, may all Christians proclaim your love to all men. Grant this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.

  • Blood of Christ, Inebriate Me!: Prayer of the Day for Saturday, March 16, 2024
    by Catholic Online on March 16, 2024 at 12:00 am

    Blood of Christ, inebriate me! Inebriate me with Your Love, that I may be absorbed in Your interests and Your Will. Absorbed so as to be unmindful of my ills and petty cares. Unmindful of weariness and pain, heartache, and disappointment. Heedless of the lash of cruel words, and patient under wrongs. Amen.

  • Advent Prayer: Prayer of the Day for Friday, March 15, 2024
    by Catholic Online on March 15, 2024 at 12:00 am

    Come, long-expected Jesus. Excite in me a wonder at the wisdom and power of Your Father and ours. Receive my prayer as part of my service of the Lord who enlists me in God's own work for justice. Come, long-expected Jesus. Excite in me a hunger for peace: peace in the world, peace in my home, peace in myself. Come, long-expected Jesus. Excite in me a joy responsive to the Father's joy. I seek His will so I can serve with gladness, singing and love. Come, ...

  • Prayer for God's Help in Daily Actions: Prayer of the Day for Thursday, March 14, 2024
    by Catholic Online on March 14, 2024 at 12:00 am

    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 ...

  • To Perceive Animals as God's Gifts: Prayer of the Day for Wednesday, March 13, 2024
    by Catholic Online on March 13, 2024 at 12:00 am

    God Our Heavenly Father, You created the world to serve humanity's needs and to lead them to You. By our own fault we have lost the beautiful relationship which we once had with all Your creation. Help us to see that by restoring our relationship with You we will also restore it with all Your creation. Give us the grace to see all animals as gifts from You and to treat them with respect for they are Your creation. We pray for all animals who are suffering as a result of ...