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Praying for Those Who have Died
For some, it seems odd that we should pray for the dead. "After all," they say, "the Lord will take care of them one way or another." But...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 26, 20192 min read
Pray for Your Own Blessed Death
Our modern culture seems to have an obsession with the macabre, but a serious aversion to understanding the dynamic link between life and...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 24, 20192 min read
Praying About Your Own Illness
The following is a vocal prayer that aids you in imploring God for your own healing. With themes such as life, death, suffering,...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 23, 20192 min read
Praying for Someone Who's Sick
The following is a straightforward vocal prayer asking for the healing of someone else. "O Lord our God, Physician of our souls and...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 19, 20191 min read
A Prayer for Change
We have a tendency to shy away from prayer when we feel bad about ourselves. Sometimes we think we can't talk to God or ask Mary and the...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 17, 20192 min read


Ask for Mary's Protection
There are parts of Christianity, which tend to diminish - if not completely deny - the role of the Mother of God in the salvation of the...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 15, 20192 min read


St. Paul's Prayers Show God Listens
God knows we are weak and sinful, but He will lift up all of us to find the happiness that comes from doing His will. In the ninth...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 12, 20191 min read
Jesus' Prayer for St. Peter Offers Hope
When we go astray from Christ and ignore the work of the Holy Spirit there is still great hope for us. Consider what is happening in the...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 11, 20191 min read


Apostles Will Intercede For You
The Apostles know what you're going through. They literally walked with Jesus for three years and still suffered the difficulties of...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 10, 20191 min read


Angels Will Strengthen You
No matter how scared, worried, weak, lost, sinful, or unworthy you feel - the angels will strengthen you in your prayer; just like they...

Fr. Thomas Colyandro
Jul 9, 20191 min read

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