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Well Known Prayers

The Rosary Prayer

The Rosary Prayer refers to a form of invocation used in the Catholic Church and to the string of knots or beads used to count the component prayers. The prayers that comprise the Rosary are arranged in sets of ten Hail Marys, called decades. Each decade is preceded by one Lord’s Prayer and followed by one Glory Be. During the recitation of each … Continue reading “The Rosary Prayer”

St Anthony Prayer

According to Catholic tradition, prayers to Saint Anthony were to request his aid particularly in finding lost articles. St. Anthony was known as a great preacher and theological instructor.  His sermons were so inspiring that his fame spread throughout France and Italy in the ten years before his death. Saint Anthony was known the “hammer … Continue reading “St Anthony Prayer”

Prayers of the Faithful

Prayers of the Faithful Otherwise known as the Universal Prayer or General Intercessions, these prayers are introduced by the celebrating priest, then a deacon or another member of the congregation or the priest himself proposes a number of intentions to pray for, and the people respond with a short invocation such as “Lord, hear our … Continue reading “Prayers of the Faithful”

Prayer to Saint Michael

Saint Michael the Archangel held an important heavenly role in doing battle against evil, protecting Christians against assault from the devil.  The prayer to Saint Michael originated with Pope Leo XIII in 1886.  Legend has it that the Pope received a vision in which he saw the great damage Satan would do to the Church … Continue reading “Prayer to Saint Michael”

The Benediction Prayer

The benediction prayer is usually said at the closing of of a service of worship. There are several different benedictions. The etymology of the word benediction, lets us know it’s meaning. Bene means good, and diction means saying. So, the benediction is a blessing that describes what good God will do for us. There are … Continue reading “The Benediction Prayer”

Presidential Prayer

This is a presidential prayer. No matter one’s political leanings, it is important to pray for God to guide our leaders and help them see the correct path. Prayer for the President Almighty God, Blessed and Wonderful Savior, Omnipresent Holy Spirit, Whose glory is in all the world, We commend this nation to your compassionate … Continue reading “Presidential Prayer”

Pet Prayers

We have received prayer requests for ailing and lost pets, so here is a page on Pet Prayers. We believe that as part of God’s creation, pets and all animals have a special place in the universe. They show us the graciousness of unconditional love, the beauty of God’s creation, and they provide us with … Continue reading “Pet Prayers”

Prayers for Resolution

Dear Lord, Please help us find a resolution to the problem we are facing. Let us find peace and strength, knowing you are with us and will help guide us down the right path. Also, please pray for the people who are causing us pain and stress. If they too feel your love, their decisions … Continue reading “Prayers for Resolution”

The Lord’s Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer, oftentimes referred to as the “Our Father Prayer”, is perhaps the most popular prayer in all of Christianity.It is known in many languages and is recited around the world. There are several different versions of the “Our Father Prayer”, though the most popular is the Catholic version with thedoxology on the end: … Continue reading “The Lord’s Prayer”

The Prayer for Today

Often times we only pray when times are tough. The Prayer for Today is a prayer to be said every morning when we rise. It is a prayer to be said daily, whether times are good or bad. How to say the Today Prayer Say this prayer every morning before you begin your day. This … Continue reading “The Prayer for Today”

The Boondock Saints Prayer

The Boondock Saints prayer is also known as “The Family Prayer”. It is an oath to God. Basically, the boondock saints are saying that they will do all they can to help rid the world of evil, and help the weak. The Boondock Saints Pray – Family Prayer And Shepherds we shall be For thee, … Continue reading “The Boondock Saints Prayer”

The Footprints Prayer

The Footprints Prayer is an inspirational poem about having faith in God. Also known as Footprints in The Sand, this prayer shows how God is always with us, especially in times of need. It is thought by some that the person describing the dream is in fact, Jesus. Just as we all sometimes struggle with … Continue reading “The Footprints Prayer”

14 Great Offertory Prayers

The Lord our God often gives us so many wonderful things that makes our life worth living. He gives us the gift of family and friends, the gift of love and laughter. As humble servants, we should show gratitude and give something back to the Father. Since God does not want anything material, we offer … Continue reading “14 Great Offertory Prayers”

Holiday Prayers

Here we have a huge collection of Holiday prayers for Christmas and Thanksgiving. There are also prayers for baptism and birthdays listed below. Look to the sidebar for links for prayers for more special days. Christmas Prayers Glory On God, In The Highest Almighty God, eternal Father, I thank Thee That Thou didst so love … Continue reading “Holiday Prayers”

Prayer for clear skin

Heavenly father,I come to you for I have no other person or place to go to please listen to my plea grant me that clear skin I have desired for a long while. Help me so that I may have the confidence to solve other problems similar to mine telling them of how you healed … Continue reading “Prayer for clear skin”

Mothers Day Prayers

Mothers Day Prayers are not for saying just once a year. We can always celebrate and appreciate our mothers for the sacrifices they make for our care and well-being. It is said that the task of motherhood is one of the most difficult in all of humanity. The creation, nurturing and raising of children is … Continue reading “Mothers Day Prayers”

Simple Prayers

Here is our collection of simple prayers. These are great prayers for children to memorize and say on a daily basis. There is no better way to start your day than with a simple christian prayer. What makes a prayer simple? It certainly doesn’t mean that the prayer is not seen as valuable in God’s … Continue reading “Simple Prayers”

Short Prayers

Welcome to our list of short prayers. We have sourced the best short Christian prayers on the most popular prayer topics. Prayers that are short are easy to memorize, and great for children to learn as an introduction to Christian prayer. The nice thing about these prayers is that they are easy to teach to … Continue reading “Short Prayers”

The Most Popular Prayers

Here, we are collecting the most popular Christian prayers, and crowd-sourcing the results. That means YOU get a say! If you see your favorite prayer below, vote for it. Don’t see your favorite? Simply submit it by clicking on the “Add to List” button. Your Favorite Prayers Thanks for voting… Share these prayer pictures with … Continue reading “The Most Popular Prayers”

Christian Mealtime Prayers

Christian mealtime prayers, or saying grace, has been a long held tradition over thousands of years. Our food is the most conspicuous and constant reminder of our Father’s loving care and beneficent provision for our wants and needs. It means to us the continuance of life, good health, and prosperity. Mealtime prayers have been taken … Continue reading “Christian Mealtime Prayers”

Prayer for housing

Holy Father, please listen to my heart and help me to keep a roof over our heads. We have tried so hard to do for others and wish only for the necessities of life, shelter, food and Your guidance in life. We wish to serve others through you as we have always done. Please help … Continue reading “Prayer for housing”

A Firemans Prayer

The Firemans Prayer is a call for courage and strength to perform ones duties in the most dangerous of circumstances. Firemen are truly heroes. They are modern day saviors, laying in wait until we call on them in our time of need. Firefighters deserve our praise and the protection of God. Firemans Prayer When I … Continue reading “A Firemans Prayer”