Prayers for penance and mortification
When
To
Saints
- St. Joseph
- St. Peter
- St. Paul
- St. Francis Xavier
- St. Philip Neri
- St. John the Baptist
- St. Mary Magdalene
- St. Augustine
- St. Michael the Archangel
- St. Ignatius of Loyola
- St. John the Evangelist
- St. Bernard of Clairvaux
- St. Teresa of Avila
- St. Simeon
- St. Francis of Assisi
- St. Gabriel the Archangel
- St. Anna the Prophetess
- St. Elizabeth
- St. Gregory the Great
- St. Anne
- St. Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- St. Ambrose
- St. Raphael the Archangel
- St. Francis de Sales
- St. Alphonsus Liguori
- St. Stephen
- St. Andrew
- St. Basil the Great
- St. Margaret of Cortona
- St. Jerome
- St. Lawrence
- St. Gertrude the Great
- St. Aloysius Gonzaga
- St. Charles Borromeo
- St. Catherine of Siena
- St. Francis Borgia
- St. James the Greater
- St. Matthew
- St. Joachim
- St. Monica
- St. Stanislaus Kostka
- St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
- St. Agnes
- St. Fulgentius
- St. Peter Chrysologus
- St. Thomas the Apostle
- St. Patrick
- St. Benedict
- St. Lucy
- St. Sylvester
- St. Bartholomew
- St. Martha
- St. Catherine of Alexandria
- St. Philip the Apostle
- St. Angela Merici
- St. Ursula
- St. Luke
For
- A happy death
- The sick
- The souls in purgatory
- The conversion of sinners
- Comfort in sorrow
- A special favour
- Hopeless cases
- A good confession
- A worthy Communion
- Protection from temptation
- Patience
- Purity
- Humility
- Peace
- Trust in God
- Strength
- Perseverance
- Thanksgiving
- Family
- Children
- Parents
- Vocation
- Priests
- The Pope and the Church
- The missions
- The poor
- Salvation
- Forgiveness of sins
- Contrition
- Mercy
- Love of God
- Protection
- Amendment of life
- Holiness
- Avoiding sin
- Deliverance from evil
- Union with Jesus
- Guidance
- Acceptance of God's will
- Love of neighbour
- Faith
- Penance and mortification
- The interior life
- Detachment
- A pure intention
- Self-control
- God's blessing
- Obedience
- Reparation
- Modesty
- The dying
- The gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Benefactors
- Zeal for souls
- Vocations to the priesthood and religious life
Season
- Advent
- Christmastide
- Time after Epiphany
- Septuagesima
- Lent
- Passiontide
- Holy Week
- Eastertide
- Whitsuntide
- Time after Pentecost
- March, Month of St. Joseph
- May, Month of Mary
- June, Month of the Sacred Heart
- October, Month of the Rosary
- November, Month of the Holy Souls
- Christmas
- Immaculate Conception
- St. Francis Xavier
- Annunciation
- Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Easter
- Pentecost
- Assumption
- Feast of the Sacred Heart
- Corpus Christi
- Holy Guardian Angels
- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Our Lady of Consolation
Kind
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39 texts
- NovenaChristmas Novena“O GOD and Saviour of our souls, sweet Infant Jesus,”Begins Wed. 16 Dec
- Rule of life · 9 minDay of Expiation in Honor of the Sacred Heart“In union with all my associates in the entire world I offer”
- Examination · 9 minExamination of Conscience on the Present State of the Soul“Do I value them more highly than anything else?”
- Meditation · 7 minJesus in the Blessed Sacrament Leads a Life of Sacrifice“The sacrifice of the cross lasted a few hours.”
- Litany · 8 minLitany of GlorySing to the Lord a new canticle: sing to the Lord all the earth…
- Litany · 3 minLitany of Penance(1), From Quinquagesima down to end of Second Week in Lent, Son of God, Grant…
- Litany · 14 minLitany of PenitentsBe favourable, O Lord, and spare us, From all evil, Deliver us, From all sin, Deliver us…
- Litany · 4 minLitany of Repentance through LoveHeavenly Father, true God, Son, Redeemer of the world, true God, Holy Ghost, true God…
- Litany · 2 minLitany of St. Francis of AssisiHoly Mary, Patroness of the Franciscan Order, St. Francis founder of the Seraphic Order…
- Meditation · 9 minMeditation on the Glories of the Sacred Heart in the Blessed Sacrament“The Glories of the Life of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ in the Blessed Sacrament are many.”
- Litany · 4 minLitany of St. Mary Magdalene“have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us God, the Father of heaven, have mercy…”
- Litany · 3 minLitany of St. Paul“Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us.”
- Litany · 4 minLitany of St. WinefridHoly Mary, Holy Mother of God, Holy Virgin of Virgins, O blessed St. Winefrid, O humble and mild Virgin…
- Litany · 6 minLitany of the Children of MaryBy thy Immaculate Conception, By the fervour with which, at the age of three years, thou didst offer thyself to God…
- Litany · 9 minLitany of the Life and Passion of Jesus ChristThat being dead to sin, we may live to justice, That we may not glory, but in thy holy cross…
- Litany · 3 minLitany of the Suffering Heart of Jesus“Lord, have mercy on us, etc. God the Father, omnipotent, God the Son, Redeemer of mankind, God the Holy Ghost, sanctifier of souls, Holy Trinity, one…”
- NovenaNovena to Our Lady of Mount Carmel“Come, O Holy Ghost, replenish the hearts of thy faithful, and enkindle in them the fire of thy divine love.”Begins Wed. 7 Jul
- NovenaNovena to St. Francis Xavier“O God, who glorifiest those that glorify thee, and art honored in”Begins Wed. 3 Mar
- NovenaNovena to St. Joseph“Joseph, chosen to be the guardian of Jesus, the protector”
- NovenaNovena to St. Teresa of Avila“Teresa of Jesus, who art amongst Virgins what the Seraphim”Begins Wed. 6 Oct
- Prayer · 2 minPrayer before the Crib of Our Lord“I adore thee, Incarnate Word, true Son of God from all eternity”
- Devotion · 21 minPsalter of Jesus“Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, have mercy on me.”
- Meditation · 7 minResolution to Imitate Jesus Christ (Second Form of Election)“Let us place ourselves alone in the presence of God”
- Rule of life · 11 minRule of Life“Have a fixed hour for rising in the morning; bless yourself with holy water”
- Rule of life · 3 minRule of Life for a Child of Mary“Morning and night prayers, including three Hail Marys,in honour of the purity of the Blessed Mother.”
- Rule of life · 7 minRule of Life for Those Living in the World“Rise at a fixed hour, for example, six o'clock ; do not remain longer”
- Rule of life · 2 minRule of Life of St. Paul of the Cross“In the morning, immediately after rising, make about a quarter of an hour's”
- Rule of life · 19 minRules for a Christian Life“O LORD GOD, my Creator and Redeemer, grant that during my mortal pilgrimage”
- Litany · 8 minScriptural LitanyC. Lord, P. Christ, C. Christ…
- Devotion · 4 minShorter Form of the Way of the Cross“We adore Thee, O Christ, and praise Thee.”
- Prayer · 3 minUniversal Prayer“O my God, I believe in Thee; do Thou strengthen my faith.”
- Devotion · 13 minAbridged Way of the Cross“Mon Rédempteur, mon Dieu, me voici à vos pieds, me repentant de tout mon cœur”
- Meditation · 4 minConsideration on Mortification, Second Day of the Novena to St. Francis Xavier“On ne peut être à J. C. dit St. Paul, si l'on”
- Prayer · 1 minEjaculatory Prayers to St. Philip Neri“Respice de Cœlo Sancte Pater PHILIPPE.”
- Meditation · 8 minEvening Meditation on the Patience of St. Philip Neri“Primo punto. Considera, che siccome tutta la Vita di S. FILIPPO fu una continua Mortificazione, così fu una continuata Pazienza, essendo stata la sua…”
- Devotion · 9 minHearing Mass and Receiving Holy Communion“In tutto il tempo, che il Divin Redentore sotto povero arnese andò”
- Reading · 21 minMortification and Patience of St. Philip Neri“Il P.Luigi de Ponte, Maestro assai celebre nella Vita spirituale, nelle sue”
- Reading · 4 minSayings of St. Philip Neri on Mortification and Patience“Soleva dire, che le Persone di spirito, per mortificarsi, non dovevano mangiare”
- Meditation · 4 minSecond Day of the Novena to St. Francis Xavier: Mortification and Love of Suffering“On ne peut-être à J. C. dit saint Paul, si l'on ne crucifie sa chair”
