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Light of Every Human Heart
The hymn Veni Sancte Spiritus sometimes called the “Golden Sequence,” is sung mostly at Pentecost. It is a wonderful tribute to the Holy Spirit and is believed to have been written
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Chaplet of the Holy Ghost
We recite the Chaplet of the Holy Ghost when some important decision must be made and when special spiritual help is needed. It is believed that this lovely group of
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Chaplet of Saint Peregrin
St. Peregrine, the patron saint for persons suffering from cancer, AIDS, or other illnesses. St. Peregrine was born in Forlì, Italy and was ordained a priest and established a Servite community (Friar Order
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Prayer for Good Choices
I started this prayer book with my father’s prayer asking for the Holy Spirit to come into my heart and guide my actions.
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Holy Spirit, Wake Up My Senses
At one time in my life, I felt like I was just eeking along. Sure I said my prayers and even a rosary every so often, but I could not
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Light immortal, Light divine
Another lovely hymn/poem by an unknown but obviously talented author. What I love is how clear the view of how the Holy Spirit is there for the asking, “Guide the
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Come O Holy Spirit Prayer
This tribute to the Holy Spirit is believed to have been written by Robert II, King of France, known as called the Pious, (the wise) Robert was born in the
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Come Holy Spirit Prayer
I searched the Catechism of the Catholic Church for references to the Holy Spirit. In section 2670-2672, it mentions this prayer which is formed from a combination of The Roman
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St Augustine’s Prayer to the Holy Spirit
I first heard this prayer as I sat in a classroom in Drimnagh Castle Catholic School on the outskirts of Dublin Ireland. The Christian brother who recited the prayer went
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5 of 7 Prayers to the Holy Spirit
Even though this is an old prayer it is very relevant for our time of technology and digital social connectivity, distracting us from the importance of God. May we all
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4 of 5 Prayers to the Holy Spirit
-author unknown These older prayers are quaint in their use of language while empowering the laity to find God in ways usually reserved for his apostles, popes, priests, sisters, and
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3 or 7 Prayers to the Holy Spirit
My aunt Josie, Lord rest her blessed soul was one of the holiest women I have ever known. When she passed away, I was given her prayerbook as a gift.
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2 of 7 Prayers to the Holy Spirit Series
Collecting old prayer books I love to collect old books, especially rare prayer books because they are a treasure trove of lost words to God. If you have a prayer
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HOLY GHOST PURIFY MY HEART
The next seven prayers to the Holy Ghost were found in a 1940’ era prayer book given to my wife by her Polish father. I’ve tried to keep them as
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