Dear God, Saint Balbina (d.c.130) was regarded as an example of Your grace manifested here in this world.  In the guidebooks given to pilgrims at […] Read More

O Powerful Jesus, at the beginning of Saint John Climacus’ ministry, he was severely tempted by the devil. By placing all of his trust in […] Read More

Jesus Lamb of God, Saint Jeanne Marie de Maille (1331-1414) is the patron for abuse victims.  I lift up to You all the wounded ones […] Read More

Jesus Lord of Unity, Saint Guntramnus (c.532-592) was a peacemaker.  He strictly and justly enforced the law, regardless of a person’s rank or status or […] Read More

Generous God, Saint John of Egypt (c.305-394) was a hermit who made himself available to people who needed spiritual help.  Many people, including the emperor, […] Read More

Most Gracious God, Saint Ludger (742-809) poured all his energy into his priestly ministry and delighted in teaching about You.  He spoke to anyone who […] Read More

Holy Spirit, at the Annunciation, You spoke to Mary through an angel to invite her to participate in the plan of salvation.  Though she questioned […] Read More

Jesus My Lord, Saint Catherine of Sweden served you with her mother Saint Bridget by organizing pilgrimages to Jerusalem and other places to stimulate people’s […] Read More

God of Love, Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo had an unwavering desire to build his parish into a community of believers who imitate Christ.  When he […] Read More

Holy Spirit of God, Saint Deogratias was a bishop who bought slaves in order to free them, using money he raised by selling church goods.  […] Read More