Basic PrayersHere are basic prayers that will give structure to your life. There are prayers for your special needs at A Prayer Book. Sign of the CrossThe sign of the cross is the most basic catholic prayer.Our FatherOur Father who art in heavenHail MaryHail Mary full of graceMorningGood morning Dear Lord, I come to do Your will. May everything I say and do this day please You. Jesus I love You and I thank You for dying on the cross for me. Please be my strength, for You know my weakness. Through the most pure heart of Mary I offer to You all my works, joys, sorrows and sufferings of this day. AmenThanks before Meals (Grace)Bless us Lord and make us truly thankful for the food that we are about to eat. May we be always mindful of those who are in need. We ask this in the name of Jesus. AmenEveningMy Lord, my Savior, my Friend, I thank You for helping me this day. I am sorry for the many times that I did not follow Your commandments. As I lay my body down to rest, send Your Holy Spirit to give me a new heart, so that tomorrow I can better love and serve You. Amen The sign of the crossTo the Holy Spirit
The Glory BeGlory be to the Father and to the Son and to The Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. World without end. Amen The Jesus PrayerLord Jesus Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on me, a sinner. AmenJesus Help Me"Jesus please help me. I don't know what to do" is a cry that moves Our Lord to action. Jesus Help MePrayer of ContritionMy God I am truly sorry for having offended You Who are so good and so deserving of all my love. I am determined with Your help to confess my sins, to change my life and to follow You. AmenConsecration to Mary the Mother of GodMy Queen! My Mother! I give myself entirely to you, and to show my devotion to you, I consecrate to you this day, my eyes, my ears, my mouth, my heart, my whole being without reserve. Therefore, good Mother, as I am yours, keep me and guard me as your property and possession.From Basic Prayers to A Prayer Book
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