Sentences with phrase «prayers of the saints»
An appendix indicates that the much loved «Prayer of Saint Francis» («Lord, make me an instrument of your peace / Where there is hatred, let me sow love...) was written in the early twentieth century and, by a circuitous route, ended up being attributed to the saint.
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Let heaven hear prayers of the saints resound for every life touched by this tragedy.
On this Sunday of Divine Mercy — as we look forward to the Holy Year of Mercy — may we know in our lives the mercy of God and be able to wholeheartedly repeat that simple prayer of Saint Faustina: «Jesus, I trust in you.»
One part biography, one part prayer book, The Life and Prayers of Saint Padre Pio is an essential for any Christian.
Like the prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi, Tuesday's 567 point DJIA bounce brought hope where there was despair, light where there was darkness, and joy where there was sadness.
But the prayers of the saints — whether offered in our safe places or in places of great risk and danger — are never small or ineffective or useless.
Really, the prayers of the saints are no different from the prayers of our friends on earth.
This book is worth buying just for an appendix that gives various prayers: the dedication of England to the Mother of God and St Peter; the litany of intercession for England; prayer from the Mass of English martyrs; an old prayer for the Conversion of England; and a prayer to beg the prayers of the saints.
In response to the prayers of the saints, he imagines, God may miraculously convert their wills, so that from hating Him they come to love Him.
I am an African living in Africa and yes, there are many starving children, but am not sure what is needed is more handouts than the intervention of God that comes through the prayer of saints.
When a Catholic prays to a saint, they are asking for the prayers of that saint.
Soon after John witnesses the martyrs under the altar, he sees incense smoke rising to heaven mixed with the «prayers of the saints,» that is, the prayers of the martyrs for vindication and vengeance.