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Virtue of Purity

Catholic Prayers for Purity, Chastity & Overcoming Lust

Chastity is the successful integration of sexuality within the human person, creating inner freedom to love truly. Catholic prayers for purity invoke Mary Immaculate and St. Thomas Aquinas to shield the eyes, discipline thoughts, and preserve modesty.

“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.”

— Matthew 5:8

Light a Vigil Candle for Purity & Chastity

Treasury of Prayers (27)

Curated Liturgical Collection
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Give Me Discerning Eyes

Almighty God,author of my life,help me learn to read what you have written on my heart.Give me discerning eyesand an untiring spiritto look...

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Help Me In My Temptation

O God, the troubles are many. The trials are great. The temptations are strong. But I remember there is no temptation that comes to man that...

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Open My Eyes

O Sovereign Lord God, infinite in majesty, boundless in mercy, and fountain of all holiness: Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things i...

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Prayer as an Aid to Chastity

But above all, to acquire the virtue of chastity prayer is necessary: it is necessary to pray, and to pray continually. It has already been ...

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Prayer for Purity

Jesus, Lover of chastity, Mary, Mother most pure, and Joseph, chaste guardian of the Virgin, to you I come at this hour, begging you to plea...

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Prayer of St. Thomas Aquinas

O Sovereign Lord God, infinite in majesty, boundless in mercy, and fountain of all holiness: Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a...

Understanding Prayer for Purity & Chastity

What is the Angelic Warfare Confraternity prayer for chastity?

The prayer to St. Thomas Aquinas for purity asks for the angelic cord of chastity to extinguish every spark of lust and keep heart and body unsullied.

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