Blessings...
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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...
Heavenly Father, in Your love for us, protect against the wickedness of the devil, those helpless little ones to whom You have given the gift of life....
The entire service is either sung or chanted, preferably sung, to traditional melodies. If the melodies are unknown, a chanting 'recto tono' will suff...
Good St. Gerard, powerful intercessor before the throne of God, wonder-worker of our day, I call upon you and seek your aid. You know that my husband ...
Great protector of the family, St. Gerard, we ask your prayers for all parents, that they may receive the grace to live in the love of God and bring u...
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...
O immaculate virgin, Mother of God, full of grace, the One whom you brought forth, Emmanuel, is the fruit of your womb. In your Motherhood you have nu...
O Mary, Mother of Jesus Christ and Mother of priests, accept this title which we bestow on you to celebrate your motherhood and to contemplate with yo...
O Lord God of tenderness and mercy, Thou seest the secret tears I cry in the darkness of this nursery. Everyone tells me I should be overflowing with ...
Dear Heavenly Father, thank You that the time has arrived for this new little life to be brought into the world and that the long months of waiting is...
Holy Mother of God and of the Church, our Lady of Guadalupe, you were chosen by the Father for the Son through the Holy Spirit. You are the Woman clot...
Good St. Gerard, powerful intercessor before the throne of God, wonder-worker of our day, I call upon you and seek your aid. You know that our marriag...
Lord Jesus, I lovingly pray for this sweet hope that I keep within my womb. You have granted me the immense gift of a tiny little life, living in my o...
How we rejoice today as we seek Your blessing on the new mothers who have just entered the threshold of motherhood and started their journey through l...
O Blessed Virgin Mary, you are the mother and queen of every Christian family. When you conceived and gave birth to Jesus, human motherhood reached it...
O good St. Gerard, powerful intercessor before God and Wonder-worker of our day, I call upon thee and seek thy aid. Thou who on earth didst always ful...
Mary, on this day when we honor all mothers, we turn to you. We thank the Lord whom you serve for the great gift of motherhood. Never has it been know...
Dear Lord and Father, I have discovered that I am pregnant after many years of waiting and trying and hoping to conceive. It was such a wonderful surp...
I bring the little baby that is forming within me to You Lord and pray that You would be with me every step of the way. I ask that Your guiding hand o...