Holy Jesus, as the prioress of her Dominican convent, Saint Agnes of Montepulciano (1268-1317) served her sisters as if she were serving You personally.  She […] Read More

Jesus My Savior, Saint Elphege (954-1012) understood the Passion You suffered for love of us.  During his ministry as an archbishop, his country was attacked […] Read More

Dear God, when Saint Perfecto (d.850) was stopped by Moors who asked his opinion of Jesus, Perfecto explained, “Jesus is the Son of God and […] Read More

Lord Jesus, Saint Stephen Harding (1060-1134) found great joy in imitating You through a life of poverty, praying, fasting, and working hard.  When the other […] Read More

O Loving Jesus, Saint Benedict Joseph Labre paid close attention to how well his life compared to the holiness You described in the Gospels.  To […] Read More

Blessed Savior, Saint Hunna (d.679) served You in a simple but meaningful way, using a skill that was common and lowly.  She helped her neighbors—all […] Read More

Blessed Redeemer, Saints Tiburtius and Valerian and Maximus (c. 2nd Century) were martyred because of the boldness of their faith.  I offer to You the […] Read More

O Holy Spirit, Saint Martin I was the last of the martyred popes.  He devoted himself to being a good and holy leader—an example of […] Read More

Holy Jesus, Saint Sabas (439-532) served You as a lector in church until he was captured by heathens.  When he refused to eat food that […] Read More

Most Holy Redeemer, Saint Stanislaus of Cracow (c.1030-1079) dedicated himself to the formation of clergy, and he became popular as a spiritual adviser.  I ask […] Read More