The Lord prayer as our Savior taught us, we boldly pray our father who art in heaven hallowed be thy name. April 10, 2020 There are two prayers that he has used, one written by St. Alphonsus Liguori and another written by Servant of God Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val . It is a firm tenet of the Catholic faith that Christ is truly present in the consecrated wafer of bread we call a host, shown in this picture above. The above prayers can be found in the Manual of Indulgences for those who make “an act of spiritual communion” and are prayers of thanksgiving in the Roman Missal. Back to Top. the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. If Catholic Online has given you $5.00 worth of knowledge this year, take a minute to donate. I love you, O my God. I love Thee above all things and I … It has been modified just enough to use modern English for the children. I looked at several versions of a spiritual communion prayer, and for kids I liked this one from St. Alphonsus Liguori, an Italian Bishop. Amen. May Your love embrace my whole being in life and in death. Amen! Catholic Online is a Project of Your Catholic Voice Foundation, a Not-for-Profit Corporation. Communion prayer for the bread (a prayer for a minister or celebrant to say as a blessing over the bread) Lord, as we take this bread, We remember that You are the bread of life. Water from the side of Christ, wash me. The devil once told him that if their were 3 other men like him in the world at that time the devil’s reign would be ended! Here is an example of such a prayer from the Golden Manual, that can be used to express your sincere desire to unite yourself to Jesus in a spiritual communion.. O my God, ocean of … I love you O My God , though I cannot receive You in Holy Communion. I committed a mortal sin and then I received the Eucharist. FREE: Powerful Prayers Booklet America's favorite and most affordable prayer booklet. I’ve rounded up all of my First Holy Communion resources on this easy-to-navigate page. Sometimes for whatever reason people are unable to enroll themselves in a Perpetual Mass Association. An Act of Spiritual Communion. Thank you, Lord Jesus, o thank you for giving yourself to me. Catholic-Link is a Catholic portal full of resources for the New Evangelization. Not Essential to Wait Until After the Agnus Dei. [All pray in silence for a while, unless a period of silence has already been observed. Today, the normal opportunity to receive the Eucharist comes at daily Mass. Prayer after Communion: Priest: Let us pray. Your Catholic Voice Foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Be near me, Lord Jesus, I ask you to stay close by my forever and love me, I pray. Two prayers in particular can bring you great graces and these are: 1) The Prayer to obtain the Grace’s of all the World’s Masses – and that Prayer is as follows: Eternal Father, we humbly offer Thee our poor presence and that of the whole of humanity from the begining to the end of the world at all the Masses that have ever or ever will be prayed. Our Father. (Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val) Soul of Christ, sanctify me. Federal Tax Identification Number: 81-0596847. Welcome! Amen. A spiritual communion is a uniting of oneself to the Sacrifice of the Mass through prayer, and can be made whether one is able to receive Communion or not. Lord Jesus, I love and adore you. All: Amen. We should praise His divine providence for us and for His creation. My Jesus, I believe that Thou art present in the Blessed Sacrament. St Jean Vianney said that if something, no matter how trivial was annoying you, that you should offer it up to God and say the following short prayer; O My God, I offer this in honour of the moment when You died for me. Here is the prayer to use if you are watching Mass online: PRAYER OF SPIRITUAL COMMUNION My Jesus, I believe that You are present in this Most Holy Sacrament. d)   To paraphrase St Teresa of Avila (1515-1582), also a Doctor of the Church; When you do not receive Holy Communion and cannot attend Mass, you can make a Spiritual Communion which is a very beautiful thing to do. When Christ instituted the Eucharist at the Last Supper, He uttered the words the priest says at the Consecration of bread and wine at Mass This is My BodyThis is My Blood, signifying that He would not abandon us after His Passion, not by any means! Apr 29, 2020 - Explore Rehina Serrao's board "Prayer after communion" on Pinterest. Join us in daily Communion, Eucharistic Adoration, praying the rosary and fasting for God's Mercy Traditional Catholic Prayers As you shall shortly deduce, this video displays imagery pertaining to Jesus the Christ, and His Holy Catholic Church, in conjunction to traditional Catholic prayers. "My Catholic Life!" (This prayer should be said daily if possible and made know to others). Countless saints incorporated this type of prayer into their daily lives, not being satisfied with receiving Jesus in the Eucharist once a week or even once a day. Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. May the Most Precious Blood of Christ, all His Blood and Wounds and Agony save us through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary. 4) Dinner Prayer Hymn. Daily Reflections, online books, devotions and more. Learn more about the role and importance of communion in the life of a believer by reading 10 Things the Bible Says About Communion & The Lord's Supper . Today, we humbly ask you to defend Catholic Online's independence. Prayer, the lifting of the mind and heart to God, plays an essential role in the life of a devout Catholic. (In the past, many parishes, especially in cities, distributed the Eucharist before and after Mass to those who weren't able to attend the whole Mass.) Hail, Holy Queen, Mother of mercy, our life, our sweetness and our hope. At the end, the people proclaim their consent.]