I love this: The disciples spoke in the language of every nation. At Pentecost God chose this means to indicate the presence of the Holy Spirit: whoever had received the Spirit spoke in every kind fo tongue. We must realize, dear brothers, that this is the same Holy Spirit by whom love is poured out in our hearts. It was … Read More
Lord Have Mercy
For the last 37 years America has rejected God’s greatest blessing, the gift of life, through legalized abortion on demand and as a result roughly 50 MILLION children have lost their lives. Please join me in appealing to God’s mercy on our beloved country for the sake of our little children who are denied their first and most fundamental human … Read More
Protectress of the Unborn, Pray for Us!
Happy feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Protectress of the Unborn and Mother of the Americas! Our Lady of Guadalupe, we turn to you who are the protectress of unborn children and ask that you intercede for us, so that we may more firmly resolve to join you in protecting all human life. Let our prayers be united to your … Read More
Please Pray for Safe Travel!
I’m on my way down south today for the second time this year. This time I’m flying. My dad has a meeting in Georgia so I’m flying down with him and then visiting with some relatives while he works – HA! Prayers (to St. Raphael & our Guardian Angels for safe travel) are greatly appreciated! I will be visiting grandparents … Read More
The Prayer of Pro-Lifers
O God, the Father and creator of human life, help us never to become discouraged in defending the full breadth of that most precious gift, from the miracle of fertilization to the spiritual serenity of a natural death. Inspire us to remember that without you we are powerless, and that what we do for the least, especially the helpless unborn … Read More
Affecting the Character of Our Country
On Twitter this evening someone said: health care is a moral issue….affecting the character of our country So is the legalized murder of our unborn children – and more so. The sooner we realize this, the better. “Most merciful Jesus, I beseech You through the intercession of Your dearest Mother who nurtured You from childhood, bless my native land. I … Read More
Prayers for Dr. Lankford and Family
I just got this email from a good friend of mine about his dad (pictured here) – a wonderful (retired) pro-life doctor from Mexico, MO: Hi! My dad had a massive stroke on Wednesday….and will not recover. We have begun the wait for his passing. Please keep my family, especially my mother in your prayers. I met Dr. Lankford a … Read More
TOB Tuesday: Pray for Priests!
Since today is the feast of St. John Vianney, patron saint of parish priests, let’s again take this time to thank God and pray for those men who have answered the call to freely renounce the gift of self to another person that they might give themselves totally to Christ “for the kingdom of heaven.” I should have noticed today’s … Read More
Please Pray for My Dad – **Updated
Dear readers, I hope you will join me in saying some prayers for my dad tonight and tomorrow. He’s been battling pneumonia for the last two and a half weeks and tomorrow (7/23/09) morning – 7:30 central – he will undergo surgery to drain a large amount of fluid from in and around the infected lung. **Update** Thanks for all … Read More
Change Worth Praying For
If you’re looking for something to offer up your prayers and fasting for this lent, check out ConvertObama.com. From the website: It’s not about partisan politics, party affiliations, or attention. Our mission is simple: for the church militant, to unite in prayer and sacrifice, offering up sufferings, prayers, and supplications for the conversion of Barak Obama, an end to abortion … Read More