Compiled by Judy Cozzens Amid the business of homework, team practices, dates, and friends, it’s often hard to find a place for prayer. But take the time to develop a relationship with God, and you will find in him a life-long friend-a confidant who listens to your anxieties, your dreams, and your deepest feelings, who loves and supports you no matter what. Teens searching for a deeper …

After she died, St. Theresa of Avila appeared to one of her nuns and said: "There should be no difference, as far as purity and love are concerned,  between the blessed in Heaven and the faithful on earth. though we are perfectly happy and you are suffering. What the Divine Essence is to us in Heaven, the Blessed Sacrament should be to you on earth." "Here, then," says St. Alphonsus, "is …

We all must understand that we have to pray.  Prayer is not a trifle.  Prayer is a dialogue with God.  We must hear the voice of God in every prayer.  It is not possible to live without prayer.  Prayer is life. Prayer means understanding God.  Prayer is for knowing happiness.  Prayer is for learning to cry.  Prayer is for learning to blossom.  …

Saint Lucy Novena And Prayers This little book contains a brief biography of the saint, information about novenas, morning and evening prayer, a novena to St. Lucy and various other prayers to the patron of eyesight.

This is Volume I of the new edition of the ST. JOSEPH WEEKDAY MISSAL, updated in accord with the new Weekday LECTIONARY FOR MASS. The arrangement, which follows the liturgical year, is only for Advent to Pentecost. Invaluable book for priests, religious, and the laity. The handy zippered case will hold your treasured prayer cards. With gilded page edging and two ribbon markers.

Inspirational Thoughts for Every Day REV. THOMAS J. DONAGHY With a Scripture verse, a short reflection and a concluding prayer for each day, this volume offers support and opportunity for communicating with God daily.

Prayer is a dialogue with God.  Ideally, it is a communication from the heart, not just from the lips.  At times, both seem to fail us.  In the spring of 1994, Queenship produced a small book titled, "An Hour With Jesus."  It was designed as a meditative aid for those who spend time before the Blessed Sacrament, or those who just spend a little time with the …

Eileen Dunn Bertanzetti During his 58 years as a Capuchin friar, Padre Pio never stopped encouraging the faithful to receive Jesus in the Eucharist and to pray in the presence of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. During that time, thousands upon thousands of pilgrims streamed to Pietrelcina, Italy, to be there as he celebrated Mass, to receive the sacrament of penance from him, to seek his …

This Blessed Trinity Missal and Prayer Book has a red cover with a cross and a Holy Spirit Dove on the front.  It is a lovely gift for a Confirmation candidate.

This special volume includes the full text of the Pope's apostolic letter, and is illustrated with twenty beautiful, full-color Renaissance paintings. In late 2002, Pope John Paul 11 captured the attention of the Catholic world, reminding us of the importance and power of the Rosary with an apostolic letter, Rosarium Virginis Mariae. It was also then that he introduced five new mysteries of …

The months following the death of a loved one are an especially difficult time. Thirty-Day Devotions for the Holy Souls offers comfort to those who are grieving and gives them a personal and powerful method of praying for their departed family member or friend. Day by day, here are: Prayers and meditations that console the one who mourns and assist the one who has died Scriptural passages …

Tantum ergo Sacramentum  Veneremur cernui Down in adoration falling, Lo! The Sacred Host we hail These words, written by the great theologian St. Thomas Aquinas, have inspired millions over the past seven centuries.  St. Thomas's devotion to the Eucharist was profound.  His brother Dominicans recalled that he would spend long hours kneeling before the tabernacle.  When he …

This lovely pocket book of prayers has over 45 beloved prayers, including: Prayers to Our Blessed Mother Chaplet of Divine Mercy Motorists Prayer Prayers to the Saints Teacher's Prayer Healing Prayer Novena of Childlike Confidence and many many more

Penny Hickey Carmelite history and prayer begin with Elijah on Mount Carmel. From Elijah has descended a long line of saints who have heard the voice of the Lord calling them to leave everything and come "drink from the stream". This book is an invitation for you to come and pray with the holy men and women of the Carmelite order. The prayers and meditations in this book will help the reader …

This pocket-sized book contains the official "Triple Novena" to Jesus, Mary and Joseph as well as a treasury of daily prayers, psalms and novenas. The book is bound in a leatherette cover and contains illustrations highlighted in black and red. Imprimatur: Francis J. Mugavero, D.D., Bishop of Brooklyn, August 5, 1975

Mary Lewis Coakley Prayers that focus on various aspects related to abortion: mothers who have just conceived, babies (born and unborn), activists (on both sides), and more.

Auspicius van Corstanje, OFM This little prayer book is compiled from the writings and early biographies of St. Francis of Assisi.  It includes 38 prayers, including: The Crucifix of San Damiano Prayer for Light Prayer in Temptation Hymn to the Holy Virgin Office of the Passion Canticle of Brother Sun Blessing of Assisi Peace Prayer And many others

Msgrs. Charles Callan and John McHugh 1925 Edition Exact Reprint This 754 page complete Catholic prayer book is a compendium of all of the ancient and traditional prayers of the Catholic Faith.  For generations it was one of the most popular prayer books in use by Catholic Americans.  Among other things it contains: The Ordinary of the Mass in English and Latin, the Epistles and …

For 60 years, from the day of his ordination to the priesthood to the day of his death, Fulton J. Sheen spent one hour fulfilling his promise to "keep watch" in the presence of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament.  Throughout his ministry, he never tired of preaching the spiritual benefits to others. Archbishop Sheen's love for Eucharistic Adoration grew out of his heartfelt conviction that …

Every mother prays, even if only, "Lord, give me patience!" Just as children need our love at every age, so too they always need our prayers. Challenged by her children's school principal asking, "If not us, who; if not here, where; if not now, when," Julie Cragon began praying specifically for each of her children. Just as children need our love at every age, so too they …