Heavenly Father, My prayer this evening is…I adore You and thank you for all the graces You have given me this day. AMEN Prayer to be Filled With Holy Light. Alleluia. We will email you photos of your prayer request and candle request. A responsive prayer of intercession Within our darkest night, Let your light shine. NIGHT PRAYER Introduction P: O God, come to my aid. Amen. As we await you, O God of silence, we embrace your holy night. I woke up at 2:30 am and realized before too long that God had invited me into holy darkness. A period of silence for reflection on the past day may follow. Come to visit us, Lord, this night, So that by your strength we may rise at daybreak, to rejoice in the resurrection of Christ your Son, Who lives and reigns for ever and ever. Prayer For Discernment And Witness of The Holy Spirit 46. Holy Thursday is the commemoration of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ, when he established the sacrament of Holy Communion prior to his arrest and crucifixion. Prayer To Resist The Enemy to Faith 49. Holy darkness, blessed night Heaven's answer hidden from our sight As we await you, O God of silence We embrace your holy night Holy darkness, blessed night Heaven's answer hidden from our sight As we await you, O God of silence We embrace your holy night I have tried you in the fires of affliction I have taught your soul to grieve All-powerful and ever-living God, at morning, noon and evening we pray: cast out from our hearts the darkness of sin and bring us to the light of your truth, Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Prayer Against Satan Using Others As His "Mouthpiece” 48. One of Burns's most scathing, and certainly his most famous attack on religious hypocrisy is the satire 'Holy Willie's Prayer'. Give us a right faith, a firm hope and a perfect charity, so that we may always and in all things act according to Your Holy Will. Compline (Night Prayer) INTRODUCTION; O God, come to our aid. Night Prayer on Holy Thursday. It was not pleasant prayer. The Lord almighty grant us a quiet night and a perfect end. Give us strength and courage to reflect that love […] We will take your printed prayer request to be prayed in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. The following or other suitable words of penitence may be used. Today I have compiled 50 warfare prayer points against forces of darkness. Prayer to be Brought Into the Light of Truth. 5. Fill our souls with your wonderful love and light. O Lord, make us bold, make us worthy to offer to you pure and holy prayer; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Last Friday night was one of those times. Lord, we lift our prayers to you. P: Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit, A: as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. We invite you to join us after our live-streamed Holy Thursday Mass, Thursday April 9, for thirty minutes of Adoration followed by Night Prayer, led by our summer seminarian, Barry Meinholz. V./ May the Lord grant us a quiet night and a perfect end. R./ Amen. I make my vigil with You this night, dear Lord. Our help is in the name of the Lord All who made heaven and earth. I have tried you in fires of affliction; I have taught your soul to grieve. An Order for Night Prayer (Compline) Sunday, 4 April 2021 Easter Day Preparation. Cardinal Mercier’s Prayer To The Holy Spirit “I am going to reveal to you a secret of sanctity and happiness. It also commemorates His institution of the priesthood. A: O Lord, make haste to help me. Midnight prayer gives you a good time to hear warnings from God without distractions (Job 33:14-18). We must release the fire of God to consume all the activities of agents of darkness in our lives. All Daily Reflections for Holy Week. Move me Holy Spirit, Move me like the caroling wren. Guardian Angel Prayer. A prayer to the Holy Spirit is a powerful prayer to invite God into our life. Holy Darkness 1. As the dew air falls, may we breathe this morning in and know that like the earth, you sustain us, keep us and work within us always. MAUNDY THURSDAY. Amen. All Amen. These evening prayers will get you ready to take on tomorrow with the Lord's grace. I offer You my sleep, my dreams, and all the moments of this night. Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. You are closer to us than the air we breathe. Navigating a New Season Prayer Righteous Father, your word tells me that there is a season for everything and a time for every purpose under heaven. Examination of Conscience; Finishing your day with a night prayer can ease your stress and help you find a peaceful mind before bed. Most High, Glorious God, enlighten the darkness of our minds. Another Prayer Against Temptations, And for Circumcision of — Lord, make haste to help me. Night Prayer with Father Joshua Johnson & the Young Adults filmed Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Baton Rouge. Examination of conscience: For five minutes every day quiet your imagination, close your eyes to everything visible and your ears to all external sounds and withdraw into the sanctuary of your baptized soul which is the temple of the Holy Spirit. Amen. More for Holy Week. Midnight prayer is not required to live as a Christian but it is highly recommended. Help me realize the value of this season and the appropriate actions I need to take. Saint Francis's Vocation Prayer. God of all creation, you hold the depths of the earth in your hands. While describing the dark night of the soul, this is also the perfect Advent hymn. Watching. Amen. We must take the spiritual battle to the camp of the enemy. Reading for Holy Thursday. Amen. It was a time of self-questioning. Another Bible verse about the Holy Spirit which serves as the origin of this prayer are the words of Psalm 103. Another Prayer Against Cursed Objects 47. Night Prayer after Evening Prayer I. The devil is wicked and his life's mission is to steal, kill and destroy, we must not let him, we must arise and resist him in warfare prayers. Angel of God, my Guardian dear, to whom God's love commits me here, ever this day (or night) be at my side, to light and guard, to rule and guide. This was the gift of Your most Sacred Body and Blood, soon to be broken and poured out on the Cross for the salvation of the world. Amen. No matter what you faced today, talking to God at bedtime will calm your soul and mind. The holy day falls on the Thursday before Easter and is part of Holy Week. Midnight prayer brings supernatural encounters with God through the Holy Spirit and his angels (Joel 2:28). I love You, help me to love You with all my heart. During the time of watching at the Altar of Repose, you may read some of the following—from the “Farewell Discourse” at the Last Supper in Saint John’s Gospel. Move me Holy Spirit, Move me like the harp strings playing. Saint Francis's Prayer in Praise of God, Given to Brother Leo. God, come to my assistance. I adore Your holy and unfathomable plans, and submit to them with all my heart for love of You, the Pope, and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Examination of Conscience A … Jesus, I trust in You. Amen. In the barren soil of your loneliness, there I will plant my seed. These simple and short prayers will help you invite the Holy Spirit into your heart and minds and bless your time together. For eight hours each Friday night we come before the Lord, fasting from food and sleep in order to focus on vital issues the Holy Spirit reveals to us to attack in prayer. WATCHING AND NIGHT PRAYER. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: — as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Grace Before Meals Holy Thursday Reflection (2021) Holy Thursday Reflection (2020) More for Holy Thursday. Change me Holy Spirit, Change my heart and make me live. And so, we lift our voices to you. Guard me from making harmful decisions. Holy Thursday Prayer My Most Precious Lord Jesus, this night You gathered with Your Apostles to share with them Your last meal. Divine Mercy Reflections. Prayer Strategies Against Satanic Attack, Accusation, and Condemnation 45. 44. Saying a night prayer at bedtime is a wonderful way to let go of stress and find peace before sleep. Jesus celebrated the dinner as a Passover feast. I pray that you give me rest so that I may wake to Your holy face. Speak to me Holy Spirit, Speak to me in the rushing stream. Holy Darkness, blessed night, heaven’s answer hidden from our sight. Amen. "Send forth your Spirit, O Lord, and renew the face of the earth" Amen Prayer … Concluding Prayer Glory to God whose power, working in us, can do infinitely more than we can ask or imagine. Prayer for the End of the Day. Good Night Prayers A Biblical Night-time Prayer (2 Timothy 1:7) For God’s not given me a spirit of fear, but a spirit of love ... truth, and may your cross be the guardian of our souls. Christian Prayer: Page 1034. Holy Thursday – Watching and Night Prayer 1st April 2021 / in All Categories / by parish centre. 4. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is the holiest place because it’s the place of Jesus crucifixion, burial and resurrection. Alleluia. John Michael Talbot's hymn "Holy Darkness" puts the words of a John of the Cross poem to music, beginning with the verse: Holy darkness, blessed night Heaven's answer hidden from our sight As we await you, O God of silence We embrace your holy night. Prayer to Our Guardian Angel O HOLY Guardian Angel, my dear friend and solicitous guide on the dangerous way of life, to thee be heartfelt thanks for the numberless benefits which have been granted me through thy love and goodness and for the powerful help by which thou hast preserved me from so many dangers and temptations. Holy Spirit, please lead me through this new season. For more than four hours God and I wrestled. -- Ephesians 3:20 Waiting Together in Holy Darkness Reflection for Week of April 6, 2020 For Your Reflection: Our call as women religious in these times includes working to see the deeper invitation that the pandemic is providing. Be blessed during tonight’s night prayers with this song – Holy God We Praise Thy Name But this was no ordinary meal. We celebrate the greatest day in history, when Jesus rose from death, defeated darkness and bathed the world in stunning resurrection light. Change me Holy Spirit, Change me so I do your will. Amen. 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