Let Us Pray

Listen to and meditate on this Easter Sunday homily written by St. John Chrysostom, an early Church Father and Doctor of the Church. "Chrysostom" comes from the Greek word meaning "golden-mouthed," an...

3 Huhti 20213min

The Exsultet, also known as The Proclamation of Easter, is a poetic hymn sung at the beginning of the Easter Vigil to bless the Paschal candle. The Exsultet’s beautiful words express the joy of Christ...

1 Huhti 202111min

Meditate on this ancient homily for Holy Saturday, written by an unknown author. The sermon refers to Jesus' descent into Hell, which according to Church Tradition was when he preached the Gospel to t...

1 Huhti 20214min

At a Mass for Families during the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Redemption in 1984, Pope St. John Paul II led those present in a “Consecration of All Individuals and Peoples of the World to the Immac...

28 Maalis 20212min

Pray for St. Joseph's intercession with this prayer composed by Bishop Robert Reed: St. Joseph, you held the Son of God close you, and when the child Jesus was lost you felt the concern and worry of...

19 Maalis 20211min

Saint Patrick's Breastplate, also called The Lorica of Saint Patrick, is a beautiful prayer asking for divine protection. Pray this abridged version of the prayer with Bishop Robert Reed. Abridged ve...

14 Maalis 20211min

The Act of Contrition isn't reserved for Confession alone. Join Bishop Reed in praying this traditional act of contrition any time. The Council of Trent defined contrition as “a sorrow of soul and a ...

7 Maalis 202142s

Join Bishop Reed in praying this prayer for protection against the devil and freedom from all maleficence, both for ourselves and for those who are enslaved by the demonic. A Prayer of Protection Fro...

21 Helmi 20211min