Daily Prayer 12/14
Memorial of Saint John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor of the Church
Morning Offering:
O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer You my prayers, works, joys, and sufferings of this day in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world, for the salvation of souls, the reparation of sins, the reunion of all Christians, for the intentions of the Holy Father this month. Amen
Holy Father’s Intention for December 2024: For pilgrims of hope
We pray that this Jubilee Year strengthens our faith, helping us to recognize the Risen Christ in our daily lives, and that it may transform us into pilgrims of Christian hope (USCCB.org)
Daily Prayer:
Faithful Lord, never let me miss an opportunity to be one with You. Give me eyes to see Your presence in my midst. Like St. John of the Cross, help me to embrace the crosses in my life, knowing that through them, I come closer to You. Amen.
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