Within the Orthodox traditions, the Jesus Prayer is not merely a monastic practice. The use of the prayer is taught and encouraged among all the faithful. In recent times, the practice is coming into increasing use in the West and is becoming known among the Catholic, Anglican and Protestant...
O Lord, have mercy on us: for we have waited for thee: be thou our arm in the morning, and our salvation in the time of trouble. Catholic Public Domain VersionO Lord, take pity on us. For we have waited for you. Be our arm in the morning and our salvation in the time of ...
The Revised Standard Version, Catholic EditionChapter 3 1 “‘O Lord Almighty, God of Israel, the soul in anguish and the wearied spirit cry out to thee. 2 Hear, O Lord, and have mercy, for we have sinned before thee. 3 For thou art enthroned for ever, and we are perishing for ...
Habakkuk's Prayer1A PRAYER OF Habakkuk THE PROPHET FOR IGNORANCES. 2O Lord, I have heard thy hearing, and was afraid. O Lord, thy work, in the midst of the years bring it to life: In the midst of the years thou shalt make it known: when thou art angry, thou wilt remember mercy...
Many of the psalms are great examples of prayer and can be easily personalized and prayed back to God. But as we pray whether from the Psalms or not, we need to remember that those who attack us for our faith and try to silence us are lost. Without the saving work of Christ in thei...
The Revised Standard Version, Catholic EditionChapter 2 1 “‘So the Lord confirmed his word, which he spoke against us, and against our judges who judged Israel, and against our kings and against our princes and against the men of Israel and Judah. 2 Under the whole heaven there has no...
In this regard, the Magnificat is more than a prayer of praise. It also reminds us about the essential link between humility and holiness. Just as God has “regarded the lowliness of his handmaid” and “has done great things” for Mary in making her the Mother of his Son, so too “...
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The Dangerous Divine Mercy Image of Saint Faustina Kowalska Faustina Kowalska was a Polish Roman Catholic nun(1905-1938), who has since been canonized to sainthood. Sheclaimed to have had visions of Jesus Christ, which have subsequently led to the famous Roman CatholicDivine Mercyimage. ...
K&Estands for Kyrie Eleison (Greek: Lord Have Mercy; a Catholic prayer) Suggest new definition This definition appears frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Slang/chat, popular culture Link/Page Citation Abbreviation Database Surfer ...