Blessings...
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Lord Jesus Christ, when, on a winter's night I look up through the clear air at the stars, I can be very close to You and to Your native Bethlehem. It...
Loving Father, I am fearfully and wonderfully made and I thank and praise You that You knew me before I was conceived by my mother. You formed and kni...
Lord,I thank You for this baby and I give my pregnancy to You, praying that throughout the whole time You will be there to comfort and encourage and s...
Heavenly Father, the baby that has been growing within my womb for these many months is now in an incubator fighting for life, and I feel numb and utt...
Heavenly Father, what joy fills my heart for the precious little baby you have seen fit to bring into our family unit. I lift up my voice of praise to...
Thank You, Father, that Your times and seasons are pre-ordained and that You sent Your only begotten Son to be born of a woman, so that at the appoint...
The entire service is either sung or chanted, preferably sung, to traditional melodies. If the melodies are unknown, a chanting 'recto tono' will suff...
May you always walk in sunshine.May you never want for more.May Irish angels rest their wingsbeside your nursery door.And for the proud parents:May Go...
Heavenly Father, how I thank You for the joy I have found in this son that You gave me.. and how quickly the years have passed.. and he has grown into...
O Most Sweet Jesus, Divine Healer and Protector of the helpless: I lie here in the forced stillness of bedrest, counting the hours, days, and weeks. T...
Heavenly Father, Creator of all life, who didst hear the weeping of Hannah, the longing of Sarah, and the steadfast prayers of Saints Joachim and Anne...
Thank You dear Heavenly Father, for sending the only begotten and eternal Son of Your love, the Lord Jesus Christ, to be born as a tiny baby in such h...
Father/Mother: Let us begin with the sign of the Cross. All: In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginni...
Lord Jesus Christ, Son of the Living God, Who didst enter our human world through the pains of childbirth, nursed at the breast of the Virgin Mary und...
Angel of God, my child's guardian dear, To whom God's love commits [Child's Name] here: Ever this day be at their side, To light and guard, to rule an...
God, please give my baby all that is required for a good way of life and for a good way of living.Please let this child bring joy and pride to me and ...
Loving Lord, I recently had an abortion because I was pregnant and did not want to have another baby,but since going through the abortion Lord, I find...
Dear God, You know the ongoing difficulties that I have had with my pregnancy - morning sickness and other ailments that seem to have shadowed this pr...
Good St. Gerard, patron of mothers, assist me in thanking God for the great gift of motherhood. During the months of my waiting, I learned to call upo...
My Lord, the baby is dead! Why, my Lord, dare I ask why? It will not hear the whisper of the wind or see the beauty of its parents' face. it will not ...