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Are you trying to get rid of some bad habits? God can help strengthen your resolve over time if you ask for His assistance! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/New-Year-Old-Habits.html

These prayers, known as Acts of Desire before Communion, can strengthen your wish never to be separated from our Lord, in Communion or anywhere else! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/desire-before-communion.html

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Differences between mortal and venial sins

Our Catholic Prayers Page on Contrition and Confession

Prayers for God's Blessing ask for His assistance in our spiritual well-being, with help from the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Saints. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-for-Gods-blessing.html 

This Novena to our Sorrowful Mother is a great way to make your special intentions known to her while acknowledging her sufferings for Jesus and for us all! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-to-our-sorrowful-mother.html

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The prayer Hail Holy Queen

This prayer appeals to God in all three persons of the Blessed Trinity, as well as to our Blessed Mother, for their assistance in making a good confession. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-for-heavenly-aid.html

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An Examination of Conscience

The great saint Alphonsus Liguori shows his great love of Mary in his prayer about her Assumption into Heaven. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Alphonsus-Liguori-On-The-Assumption-of-Mary.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR MARIAN PRAYERS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

The Our Catholic Prayers Page on the Assumption of Mary

Hail Mary

Hail Holy Queen

Miraculous Medal Prayers

How to Pray the Rosary

A Litany in Honor of the Precious Blood pays tribute to our Lord in His lifeblood that He shed so that we might have Eternal Life with Him in Heaven! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Litany-In-Honor-of-the-Precious-Blood.html

In this "Night Litany for a Big City:, we pray for our Lord's assistance in battling sin in our major cities, appealing to His Sacred Heart.  The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/A-Night-Litany-For-A-Big-City.html

Our Blessed Mother and her Divine Son our Lord Jesus Christ can inspire us to choose to follow them with loving, rather than lackluster, faith. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/two-whatevers.html

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Miraculous Medal Prayers

In our Prayers for the Pope, we ask our Heavenly Father to help our Holy Father, Christ's Vicar, guide His Church as a worthy successor to St. Peter. The transcripton for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-for-the-pope.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

Catholic Answers Article on Peter and the Papacy

LifeSite News transcription of Leo XIV's first Mass homily

Our Catholic Prayers page on a Morning Offering

Our Catholic Prayers page on the Rosary

The Apostleship of Prayer Website

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Two events in the last chapter of John's Gospel show the importance of having faith in Jesus! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Resurrection-Bookends.html

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The Magnificat

St. Therese's Little Way

When Jesus showed St. Thomas the Apostle His wounds, Our Lord reinforced belief in His Resurrection!  The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Christ-and-Thomas.html

Jesus' plea to His Heavenly Father from the cross at Calvary for forgiveness for His enemies can inspire contrition in us! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Father-forgive-them.html

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When Jesus told Peter that His Passion was necessary to fulfill the Scriptures for our salvation, He might well have had Psalm 22 in mind! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Psalm-22-and-scripture.html

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Let Mary's Fiat, her great "yes" to become the Mother of our Savior Jesus Christ, inspire your cooperation with God's will as well! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/An-Annunciation-prayer-and-relections.html

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Link to Carl Bloch's Annunciation Artwork

Would you like some help from someone quite dear to our Lord? This novena to St. Joseph, His foster father, makes an elegant heartfelt petition for heavenly guidance and grace. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-to-st-joseph.html

Exercising your "muscle" of abnegation can help you draw closer to God in holiness. The transcript for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/muscle-of-abnegation.html

The page on offering up sacrifices and other penances for others, as mentioned in this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/offering-prayers.html

The choices we make in responding to God's call to love and follow Him matter, both in this life and in the next! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Burning-love-or-burning-cities.html

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https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-to-the-holy-spirit.html

The litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, one of six litanies approved for public recitation by the Church, helps us keep our Lord front and center in our lives. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/holy-name-of-jesus.html

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The Magnificat

As Epiphany follows New Year's Day, let the Christ Child give you a great way to keep your New Year's resolutions!

The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Gifts-for-Baby-Jesus.html

Catholic Answers Page on the Three Wise Men in Epiphany

If you feel overwhelmed at Christmas time, remember that Jesus was born in Bethlehem to give you His grace and comfort on your journey towards heaven! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/the-wonder-of-Christmas.html

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Mary, having been conceived without a trace of Original Sin, is an exemplary model of selfless love and obedience to Her Divine Son Jesus. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/The-Immaculate-Conception.html

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The Prayer for the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit shows us how we can be more Christ-like and be filled, as well as sealed, with the Gift of His Spirit!

LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-for-the-seven-gifts-of-the-holy-spirit.html

Catechism of the Catholic Church Confirmation Link

The Litany of St. Joseph is a great prayer to ask for assistance from the head of the Holy Family and the patron of the Universal Church. Thr transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/litany-of-st-joseph.html

Prayers before Confession can help you focus and ease your mind as you get ready to receive this special Sacrament of God's love and forgiveness. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-before-confession.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENITONED IN THIS PODCAST:

An Examination of Conscience on Mortal and Venial Sin

The Catechism of the Catholic Church on Sin

A Prayer by St. Jerome Before Confession

A Prayer by St. Gemma Galgani Before Confession

A Prayer for Heavenly Aid

And how was your day? This Prayer of a Lay Apostle provides a good straightforward example of  how you can offer up your troubles to God and ask for His Guidance and Grace for the Future. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-of-a-lay-apostle.html

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A Prayer for Daily Neglects

The "Little Way" of St. Therese of Lisieux

A morning Prayer of Resolution helps us keep focused on imitating Christ and seeing our Lord in everyone we meet.

The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-of-resolution.html

This prayer for grace in sickness can help you get closer to God rather than farther away from Him when you're in pain. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-for-grace-in-sickness.html

A Morning Prayer to God is a gem from a 1950's prayer book that touches on themes from the Gospels and St. Paul's letters as well. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/morning-prayer-to-God.html

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Prayer for the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit

The Act of Contrition for the Sacrament of Penance

This wonderful Litany pays tribute to our Blessed Mother's Immaculate Heart. May our prayers contriubute to its triumph as well! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/The-Litany-of-the-Immaculate-Heart-of-Mary.html

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Fatima Prayers Page from Our Catholic Prayers

The Fatima Center Website

The Novena of Grace was inspired by Saint Francis Xavier, the celebrated 16th century missionary to India and the Far East who converted thousands of people to Christianity. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-of-grace.html

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The Divine Praises, a prayer following the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, makes reparation for blasphemy and profanity while increasing our Divine devotion! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/divine-praises.html

These Invocations to the Precious Blood of Jesus can be short prayers or one long prayer of tribute to our Lord in His Passion and plea for His mercy. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/invocations-to-the-precious-blood.html

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Prayers to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Aspirations (Short Prayers)

This Litany for Eucharistic Adoration is a fitting and moving tribute to Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/litany-for-eucharistic-adoration.html

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Blessed Sacrament Prayers

The Value of a Holy Hour

Nowadays, when decency and Godliness seem to be all but lost do not lose hope and the Godly faith it engenders! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Dont-lose-hope.html

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This Novena to Saint Philomena acknowledges a great saint whose intercession has helped people in all walks of life, including other saints! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-to-st-philomena.html

Are anxieties overwhelming you? This prayer to St. Dymphna, the great patron saint of mental illness and epilepsy, can help calm your nerves. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-to-st-dymphna.htm

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A Novena to St. Philomena

Have you lost something recently? Or do you just feel lost yourself? Here are a few of the many prayers to St. Anthony that can help you get back on solid ground! The transcript for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-to-st-anthony.html

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Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus can both comfort Our Lord and strengthen us in holiness! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at  https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/sacred-heart-thoughts.html

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https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/the-saint-michael-prayer.html

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These Acts of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus can foster love and devotion in your heart for His! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/act-of-consecration-to-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus.html

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Prayers of Trust in the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Our Blessed Mother has urged us in apparitions to obey God with true charity and repentance! But are we listening? The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/listen-to-your-mother.html

May Henry Edward Cardinal Manning's moving petitions to the Holy Spirit inspire you as much as the Spirit did him! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/a-prayer-for-light.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST

Our Catholic Prayers Page on Prayers to the Holy Spirit

Additional links to books and websites on the Holy Spirit that appear at the bottom of the transcription page for this Podcast

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Ave Maris Stella is a hymn for the Blessed Virgin Mary that has been a favorite of the religious for centuries and can help you get closer to her as well! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/ave-maris-stella.html 

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

The text of the Ave Maris Stella in Latin

Louis de Montfort's Method of Total Consecration to Jesus Christ through Mary.

This prayer to obtain the grace of a devout life attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas can help you be devout rather than devoured by worldly anxieties. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/a-prayer-for-a-devout-life.html

Link to the Raccolta

He is risen! The Regina Coeli is an Easter prayer inviting Our Lady, and us as well, to rejoice in her Son's resurrection as we pray to God for her assistance on our path towards eternal life. The transcript for this Podcast can be found at www.ourcatholicprayers.com/regina-coeli.html

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The Angelus

Hail Mary

Memorare

Hail Holy Queen

He is Risen as He Said! These Gospel accounts can inspire all of us not to be unbelieving but to believe! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/resurrection-remembrances.html

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Stations of the Cross (Full Version)

The Glorious Mysteries

The Nicene Creed

In His Passion, Christ's moment of great weakness became His great triumph. But how many of us can see its necessity for each one of us? The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/are-you-with-me.html

The Opening Prayer for this Podcast

Pontius Pilate' s answer to Jesus testifying to God's truth should give us all pause, as it relates to us today! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/what-is-truth.html

The article by Peter Kreeft on Satan mentioned in this podcast can be found at https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/how-to-win-the-culture-war-2652

A humble yet noble carpenter is ready to help you with life's challenges. Prayers to St. Joseph can also strengthen your relationship with Our Lord Jesus Christ and our Blessed Mother! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-to-st-joseph.html

Judas gave us all an example of the perils to our souls from both despair and avarice! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Judas-and-despair.html

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