Spirit of eternal Love, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, we thank You for all the vocations of apostles and saints which have enriched the Church. Continue, we pray, this work of Yours. Remember when, at Pentecost, You descended on the Apostles gathered together in prayer with Mary,…
Jesus, eternal Shepherd of souls, hear the prayer that we address to you for priests. For them you feel the most affectionate and most delicate love of your Heart, that deep love in which all the intimate ties that bind you to souls seem to meet. Look mercifully at all…
St. Teresa of Calcutta’s Prayer for Priests
Mary, Mother of Jesus, throw your mantle of purity over our priests.
Protect them, guide them, and keep them in your heart.
Be a Mother to them, especially in times of discouragement and loneliness.
Love them and keep them belonging completely to Jesus.
Like Jesus, they, too, are your sons, so keep their hearts pure and virginal. ……
The Joyful Mysteries Saturday and Monday The Annunciation (Luke 1: 26-33, 38) The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her he said: “Hail, favored one! The Lord is…
