MIDDLE SCHOOL MONTHLY PRAYERS
(SEPT)
“Act of Contrition”
My God, I am sorry for my sins with all my heart. In choosing to do wrong and failing to do good, I have sinned against You whom I should love above all things. I firmly intend, with Your help, to do penance, to sin no more, and to avoid whatever leads me to sin. Our Savior, Jesus Christ, suffered and died for us. In His name, my God, have mercy. Amen.
(SEPT)
“Prayer for Vocation”
Lord, grant that I may know the vocation which You have destined me for all eternity. Give me the courage to embrace it generously and to be faithful to it. From this moment I abandon myself to Your holy will. Amen.
(OCT)
“Memorare”
Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary, that never was it known that anyone who fled to your protection, implored your help, or sought your intercession was left unaided. Inspired by this confidence, I fly to you, O Virgin of virgins, my Mother. To you I come, before you I stand, sinful and sorrowful. O Mother of the Word Incarnate, despise not my petitions, but in your mercy hear and answer me. Amen.
(NOV)
“Morning Offering”
O Jesus, through the immaculate heart of Mary, I offer You my prayers, works, joys and sufferings of this day in union with the holy sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world. I offer them for all the intentions of Your Sacred Heart: the salvation of souls, reparation for sin, the reunion of all Christians. . I offer them for the intentions of our bishops and of all Apostles of Prayer, and in particular for those recommended by our Holy Father this month. Amen.
(DEC)
“Prayer of the Faithful Departed”
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let the perpetual light shine upon them. May their souls and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
(JAN)
“Come Holy Spirit”
Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of Your faithful and make the fire of Your love burn within them. Send forth Your spirit and there shall be another creation, and You shall renew the face of the earth.
LET US PRAY: O God, You have instructed the hearts of the faithful by the light of the Holy Spirit. Grant that through the same Holy Spirit, we may always be truly wise and rejoice in His consolation, through Christ, our Lord. Amen.
(FEB)
“Prayer to Our Redeemer”
Soul of Christ, sanctify me; Body of Christ, save me; Blood of Christ, inebriate me; water from the side of Christ, wash me; Passion of Christ, strengthen me. O good Jesus, hear me. Never permit me to be separated from You. From the evil one protect me, at the hour of death call me, and bid me to come to You that with Your saints I may praise You forever. Amen.
(MARCH)
“Apostles Creed”
I believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son,our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried; he descended into hell; on the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty; from therehe will come to judge the living and the dead.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting. Amen.
(APRIL)
“Prayer to the Holy Family”
Lord, Jesus Christ, Who being made subject to Mary and Joseph, consecrated domestic life by Your ineffable virtues. Grant that we may be taught by the example of Your holy Family, and that we may attain its everlasting fellowship. Who lives and reigns, world without end. Amen
(MAY)
“Hail, Holy Queen”
Hail, holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life, our sweetness, and our hope.To you we cry, poor banished children of Eve; to you we send up our sighs, mourning, and weeping in this valley of tears.Turn then most gracious Advocate, your eyes of mercy toward us, and after this our exile show unto us the blessed fruit of your womb, Jesus.O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary, pray for us, O holy Mother of God, that we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. Amen