children
A Benediction For Graduate Students
Gracious and caring God, our source of light,we ask for your almighty hand to be upon these graduates as we send them forward. With thei...
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Intellectual Clarity
Catholic Prayers for Exams, Students, Studying & Memory
Intellectual endeavor is a holy task when undertaken for the glory of God and the service of neighbor. St. Joseph of Cupertino and St. Thomas Aquinas guide students through study fatigue, exam panic, and clarity of memory.
“For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.”
— Proverbs 2:6
Treasury of Prayers (36)
Curated Liturgical Collectionchildren
A College Students Prayer
Heavenly Lord, there is so much that is facing me during this time at college that I scarcely have time to pray and Lord, I know that only w...
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general
A Prayer Before Bible Study
Loving Lord and Heavenly Father, how I thank You for The holy Scriptures and the truth within its pages. Thank You for the opportunity to sp...
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eternal
A Prayer Before Studying For An Exam
Dear Lord Jesus, I pray that as I settle down to do my studies today that You would help me to collect the thoughts of my mind so that I may...
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general
A Prayer before the Examination of Conscience
Most merciful God, Father in heaven, relying on Thy goodness and mercy, I come to Thee with filial confidence to confess my sins and to impl...
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guidance
A Prayer for Guidance
Lord Jesus, may everything I do begin with You, continue with Your help, and be done under Your guidance. May my sharing in the Mass free me...
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general
A Prayer For Memory Loss
Dear Heavenly Father, it is so distressing to watch those that we love suffering from memory loss, so they are not even able to remember the...
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children
A Prayer for Our Students
I pray for: Strength - that God gives them the strength to do what they need to do each day. Courage - that they will be brave as the...
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morning
A Prayer for Preschool Childern's Morning Offering
Lord God Almighty, King of Heaven and Earth, we thank You for preserving us through the shadows of the night and awakening us to the dawn of...
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guidance
A Prayer for the Gift of Wisdom
Great is the wisdom of the Lord! God Almighty, Your Wisdom includes An understanding of what is fair, What is logical, what is true, What is...
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faith
A Prayer For The Testing Of Our Faith
Thank You, Father, that You have promised that the testing of our faith produces perseverance and steadfastness, which in time will bring fo...
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guidance
A Prayer for Wisdom and Peace When Making Big Decisions
Dear heavenly Father, you number our hairs and determine our days; you hang the stars and feed the sparrows; you open doors no one can shut...
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general
A Prayer in Memory of the Five Wounds of Our Lord Jesus
O Sovereign Lord God, infinite in majesty, boundless in mercy, and fountain of all holiness: Holy Mother, pierce me through; In my heart ea...
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guidance
A Prayer to Saint Therese De Lisieux for Guidance
Govern by all Thy Wisdom, O Lord, so that my soul may always be serving Thee as Thou dost Will, and not as I may choose. Do not punish me, I...
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children
A Student's Prayer
Come, Holy Spirit, Divine Creator, true source of light and fountain of wisdom! Pour forth your brilliance upon my dense intellect, dissipat...
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general
An Examen for Life During COVID-19
Take a moment to settle. Take a deep breath. Get comfortable. Like a rock settling on the bottom of a lake after it�s thrown in, let yourse...
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peace
An Examen for Times of Anxiety and Depression
I pause (breathe in and out) and thank you for this day. For the challenges, the emotions, the struggle. For in all this, I grow closer to ...
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general
An Examen in Caring for Others
What interactions with others were significant to me today?What care and compassion did I show?What was going on in my head during these in...
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general
An Examen of Our Pandemic Year
It does not always feel good to reflect on challenging times, suffering, or loss, but our Ignatian tradition constantly reminds us that ref...
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general
An Examen to Become More Loving
Creator, thank you for my many blessings, especially ______________. Be with me at this moment,and guide my thoughts to those placeswher...
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general
An Examination of Conscience
This section has been prepared as a spiritual tool for Adults, High School Students, Teachers, Chaplains, Priests, those who are preparing t...
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children
Back To School Prayer
Dear Lord Jesus, thank You for holiday times when we have freedom to spend quality time with family and friends and to take a break from the...
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guidance
Bow Before Your Wisdom
O Holy Spirit, Spirit of Wisdom, Counsel, and Understanding, guide our steps along the narrow path that leads to life. Lord, I acknowledge ...
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children
Child�s Prayer When Facing An Exam
Dear God, I have got an exam and I am a bit frightened about exams because You cant talk to anyone. I know that I can talk to You, but I am ...
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general
Collect for Feast of Saint Joseph Cupertino
O God, You ordained that Your only-begotten Son should be lifted up above the earth and draw all things to Himself; mercifully grant that, t...
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strength
Courage For A New Home Schooling Parent
Dear Heavenly Father, it is our decision to home-school our children and I have never had proper teaching experience and have no teaching qu...
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guidance
Direction of Intention
My God, I give you this day. I offer you, now, all of the good that I shall do and I promise to accept, for love of you, all of the difficu...
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guidance
Direction of the Intention before Holy Communion #1
I intend to assist at the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, and to receive the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, according to the rite of t...
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guidance
Direction of the Intention before Holy Communion #2
Joy with peace, amendment of life, time for true repentance, the grace and comfort of the Holy Ghost, perseverance in good works, a contrite...
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guidance
Discernment In The Last Days
Loving Lord I know that it says in the Bible that the people of this world do not understand the Scriptures nor do they understand the thing...
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guidance
Discernment In The Midst Of Deception
Loving Father, I know that we are living in days when there is so much deception that it is often difficult to know the truth. Deception not...
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children
Exam Prayer For Mature Students
Loving Heavenly Father, it astonishes me that I am once again preparing to take an important exam, after having finished my normal �educatio...
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guidance
For A Discerning Heart
Loving Father God, I pray that I accept the truth of Your Word, that I turn my ear to listen intently to Your words of wisdom, and that I op...
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guidance
For Discernment To Give Godly Counsel
Loving Lord, I ask that You would give me a wise and understanding heart. A heart that readily discerns Your will, so that I make the best c...
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guidance
For Strength and Wisdom
Thank You, Lord, for being there for me and allowing me to cry out to you in my times of need. It is amazing to me that the Lord of the Uni...
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guidance
For Wisdom In My Relationship With My Boyfriend
Heavenly Father, my heart is trusting in you for your great help. Lord, I've been in a relationship with my boyfriend for almost six years n...
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Understanding Prayer for Exams & Studies
What is the famous student prayer to St. Joseph of Cupertino?
"O Great St. Joseph of Cupertino, who by your prayer obtained from God to be asked at your examination only the propositions which you knew, grant me favor in this upcoming test."