Note: This is a transcription of a video I published in Youtube, “Prayer for Teachers” to celebrate World Teachers Day. Here’s the link to follow. Dear Lord, We praise you as our greatest teacher. You taught as God’s ways so that we may be able to become as children of God, which we are. AsContinue reading “Prayer for Teachers”
Category Archives: Prayer
Prayer of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
The statue of Mary at the St. Scholastica’s Center of Spirituality, Tagaytay City, Philippines Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, and tender Mother of all people, I consecrate myself to your Immaculate Heart, and recommend to you my family, my country, and the whole human race. Please accept my consecration, dearest Mother, and use meContinue reading “Prayer of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary”
Prayer for Administrators and Managers
By Fr. Raymond C. Baumhart, S.J. Former President of Loyola University Chicago Blessed are You, Lord our God, Creator of all that exists. Source of life and growth, of peace and joy, we bless You for all Your sons and daughters. The gift of administration is Yours, and You share it In Your goodness withContinue reading “Prayer for Administrators and Managers”
Paano Ka Ba Humingi ng Tulong sa Diyos?
25 Hunyo 2010. Biyernes ng ika-12 Linggo ng Taon 2 Kings 25: 1-12; Psalm 137; Matthew 8, 1-4 Noong mga panahon, hindi tinatanggap ng lipunan ang isang ketongin sa takot na mahawa. Sa kasalukuyan, nalulunasan na ang sakit na ketong. Ngunit may matutunan tayo sa kuwento ngayong araw. Unang-una, lumapit ang ketongin upang malinis ito.Continue reading “Paano Ka Ba Humingi ng Tulong sa Diyos?”
When Someone Prays for Me
28 May 2009. Thursday of the 7th Week of EasterActs 22, 30 – 23,6-11; Psalm 16; John 17, 20-26 If we reflect on the prayer of Jesus, which is today’s Gospel, it reaches beyond his immediate circle of friends. It includes everyone, all of us, in his oneness with the Father. For John, communion withContinue reading “When Someone Prays for Me”
Pray to Change
5 March 2009 Thursday of the 1st Week of LentEsther C, 12-25; Psalm 138; Matthew 7, 7-12 The readings today are all about prayer. Prayer brings us to our very depths; to the innermost and central core of our life. There we meet God. Thus, prayer is about our relationship with God. Prayer then transformsContinue reading “Pray to Change”
Up to the Mountain
28 October 2008 Feasts of Sts. Simon and JudeEphesians 2, 19-22; Psalm 19; Luke 6, 12-16 The Gospel today begins by telling us that Jesus ‘went to the mountain to pray and he spent the night in prayer to God’. After praying, he called his disciples, and from them, He chose Twelve, whom he calledContinue reading “Up to the Mountain”
Why I Pray the Rosary
7 October 2008. Memorial of Our Lady of the RosaryGalatians 1, 13-24; Psalm 139; Luke 10, 38-42As we celebrate the memorial of our Lady of the Rosary, allow me to talk about the rosary personally. If you were to ask me why I pray the rosary, I would probably answer you this way. First, theContinue reading “Why I Pray the Rosary”
Prayer and Valentines
14 February 2008 Thursday of the 1st Week of LentEsther C: 12, 14-16, 23-25; Psalm 138; Matthew 7, 7-12 The first reading is a dramatic story recounting the deliverance of the Jews from grave danger through a heroine. The palace of King Xerxes I (486-464 BC) in Susa is the setting of the book ofContinue reading “Prayer and Valentines”