O Sacred Heart of Jesus, please help me to always genuflect in a manner most pleasing to Thee. In the Blessed Sacrament, I have what all of the prophets, patriarchs, and holy souls of the Old Testament desired to see for thousands of years. I have It practically in my backyard, available for visiting any … More A Genuflection
O Sacred Heart of Jesus, please help me to be a saint. I don’t exactly know what I need to do to become a saint, but I do know that, even if I try with all of my might, I will never become a saint unless I am sanctified by Thee and Thy grace. I … More To be a Saint
O Sacred Heart of Jesus, please do not ever leave me without a cross to carry. If everything is done according to my will, I will love my life in this world and will not want to leave it for heaven. If I love my life in this world, I will infallibly lose it. Please … More A Cross to Carry
O Sacred Heart of Jesus, I am sometimes unsure of how to make my thanksgiving after receiving Thee in Holy Communion. I have often heard that I should simply employ the four ends of prayer – adoration, reparation, thanksgiving, and supplication – but still my thanksgivings seem inadequate. Thou hast given me a Gift of … More Thanksgiving
O Sacred Heart of Jesus, I am a sinner. From the moment I was conceived and my soul created, I was stained with original sin. My human nature is corrupted, fallen, twisted, disordered. I tend towards sin like the moth to a flame. Of myself, I can do nothing but sin because sin is what … More The Divine Physician
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