MORNING PRAYERS
Sign of the Cross +
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Morning Offering
Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer Thee all my prayers, works, joys and sufferings of this day for all the intentions of Thy most Sacred Heart, in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world, in reparation for my sins, and in particular for thespecial intention recommended for this month:
January:
The sanctification of home and family life
February:
The spread of the Catholic Faith through devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
March:
An increase in fervent religious vocations; that our youth increase in their generosity and devotion in the practice of their Faith.
April:
For our missions and apostolic endeavors, and for true Christian unity among the members of the Church Militant.
May:
The preservation of the purity and modesty of our youth, especially during the summer months.
June:
The universal reign of the Sacred Heart of Christ our King, through the spread of devotion to Mary our Queen.
July:
The sanctification of the clergy.
August:
The conversion of sinners; reparation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
September:
God's blessing upon our Catholic schools and teachers.
October:
The defense of the Church against the attacks of all her enemies; the social reign of Christ the King.
November:
The relief of the poor suffering souls in Purgatory.
December:
The perseverance of our priests and religious in their holy vocations; an increase in religious vocations.
OUR FATHER
Our Father Who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy Name. Thy Kingdom come, Thy Will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temp-tation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
HAIL MARY
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. (3 times)
O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee. (3 times)
GLORY BE
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
ACT OF FAITH
O my God, I firmly believe that Thou art one God in three Divine Persons, the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost. I believe that Thy Divine Son became man and died for our sins, and that He will come to judge the living and the dead. I believe these and all the truths which the Holy Catholic Church teaches, because Thou hast revealed them, Who canst neither deceive nor be deceived.
ACT OF HOPE
O my God, relying on Thy almighty power and infinite mercy and promises, I hope to obtain the pardon of my sins, the help of Thy grace and life everlasting, through the merits of Jesus Christ, my Lord and Redeemer.
ACT OF CHARITY
O my God, I love Thee above all things, with my whole heart and soul, because Thou art all good and worthy of all my love. I love my neighbor as myself for the love of Thee. I forgive all who have injured me and I ask pardon of all whom I have injured.
PRAYER TO THE GUARDIAN ANGEL
Angel of God, my guardian dear,
To Whom God's love commits me here.
Ever this day be at my side,
To light and guard, to rule and guide.
