Category Archives: Lent
Third Sunday of Lent – C
But I tell you, if you do not repent, you will all perish as they did!” OPENING PRAYER Come, all who are thirsty says Jesus, our Lord, come, all who are weak, taste the living water that I shall give. … Continue reading
First Sunday of Lent – C
‘You shall not put the Lord, your God, to the test.” OPENING PRAYER St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; and … Continue reading
Divine Mercy Sunday – B
Jesus said to him, “Have you come to believe because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.” OPENING PRAYER Prayer to the Divine Mercy from the Diary of St. Sister Faustina You expired, … Continue reading
Easter Sunday – The Resurrection of the Lord – The Mass of Easter Day
“They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don’t know where they put him.” OPENING PRAYER Open to me the gates of holiness: I will enter and give thanks. This is the Lord’s own gate where the just … Continue reading
Fifth Sunday of Lent – B
“This voice did not come for my sake but for yours. Now is the time of judgment on this world; now the ruler of this world will be driven out. And when I am lifted up from the earth. I … Continue reading
Third Sunday in Lent – B
“Take these out of here, and stop making my Father’s house a marketplace.” OPENING PRAYER Lord God almighty, you sent your only Son to bring peace to the world through his death and resurrection. Draw into the fullness of your … Continue reading
Second Sunday of Lent – B
“This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.” OPENING PRAYER Jesus, Son of God, open our ears and our hearts so that we listen to you. Amen! COLLECT O God, who have commanded us to … Continue reading
First Sunday of Lent – B
“Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.” OPENING PRAYER A Prayer for the Forgiveness of Sins By St. Gemma Galgani My Jesus, I place all my sins … Continue reading
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – B
“Simon’s mother-in-law lay sick with a fever. They immediately told him about her. He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. Then the fever left her and she waited on them.” PRAYER OF THE WEEK A Stewardship Prayer Almighty … Continue reading
The Resurrection of the Lord The Mass of Easter Day – A
OPENING PRAYER Prayer For The Easter Virtues Lord, the resurrection of Your Son has given us new life and renewed hope. Help us to live as new people in pursuit of the Christian ideal. Grant us wisdom to know what … Continue reading
Palm Sunday – A
OPENING PRAYER Prayer for Palm Sunday Almighty and ever-living God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross, giving … Continue reading
Fifth Sunday in Lent – A
“Master, the one you love is ill.” When Jesus heard this he said, “This illness is not to end in death, but is for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” OPENING PRAYER … Continue reading