Tag: #saints

Precious Lord, Saints Crispin and Crispinian (d. 285 or 286) were brothers who promoted Your kingdom by day and supported their families by night as shoemakers.  I ask them to pray for the people I […] Read More

Lord Jesus, Saint Anthony Claret was a priest who believed that the whole world was his mission field, beginning with his own parish.  He gave conferences to priests and founded the Missionary Sons of the […] Read More

Gracious God, Saint John Capistrano (1386-1456) was commissioned by the Pope to unite the kings of Europe against the invading Turks who wanted to wipe out Christianity.  He succeeded by inspiring them to place their […] Read More

O Gentle Lord, Saints Nunilo and Alodia (d.c.842/51) were daughters of a Muslim who was a kind man and allowed his Christian wife to raise their daughters in the Christian faith.  After his death, their […] Read More

Heavenly Father, Saint Ursula (4th century) loved children and became a teacher.  She taught them about the Good News and instructed them in how to lead holy lives.  She is the patron saint of Catholic […] Read More

Blessed Redeemer, Saint Paul of the Cross had a devotion to Your Passion since early childhood and grew up adoring the Blessed Sacrament.  Before he was ordained, You set him to work forming a new […] Read More

Divine Savior, Saint Isaac Jogues, a French missionary, ministered to native Americans in Quebec. His evangelization efforts were successful, but he wanted to convert the whole Huron nation so he offered himself in prayer as […] Read More

Our Father, Saint Luke the Evangelist was a physician who helped Saint Paul set up young faith communities.  Because he is a patron saint of doctors, I ask him to pray for everyone in the […] Read More

Dear Holy Spirit, Saint Ignatius of Antioch was taken to Rome under military guard after he was condemned to die in the Roman amphitheater.  On the way, he wrote inspiring letters to Christian communities.  Nothing […] Read More

Lord Jesus, You revealed Your Sacred Heart to Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque and promised to provide comfort in our afflictions, peace in our homes, and abundant blessings in all our undertakings.  I dedicate myself and […] Read More