A Prayerbook of Favorite Litanies


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A Prayerbook of Favorite Litanies will add a new dimension and heightened devotion to your daily prayer life. This traditional form of responsive prayer is modeled after the recitation of the Psalms. It is a well-known and beloved form of prayer for both public and private devotion. Included are Litanies to Honor God, Litanies to Our Lord, Eucharistic Litanies, Litanies to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Litanies to the Angels, the Saints, Litanies to St Joseph, as well as litanies for specific needs and petitions. "The word "litany" comes from the Latin "litania" or "letania". It stood for a form of responsive prayer which involved a number of invocations or petitions grouped around one main subject or sacred theme." - Fr Albert J Hebert, SJ




Catholic Litanies


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Litanies are prayers to our Lord, his Blessed Mother, and the saints consisting of a series of petitions and responses. Although they are traditionally used in church services, they can also be prayed in private devotions and may be sung. These six litanies are approved by the Holy See with a partial indulgence attached for public or private recitation. The litanies include; the Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus, the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Litany of the Precious Blood of Jesus, the Litany of Loreto, the Litany of St. Joseph, and the Litany of the Saints.




Catholic Book of Prayers


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The Glories of Mary


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A Little Book of Litanies


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Litanies are a well established form of prayer, but are often forgotten. There are a great many of varying authenticity in circulation, but only six are officially approved by the Church for public use. This booklet explains the origins, history and value of litanies and includes the complete texts of approved litanies, including a selection of other respected and well-known litanies for private use. A suggested calendar of litanies helps the reader to pray them throughout the year.




A Beginner's Book of Prayer


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This beginner's guide to prayer will guide Catholics who need help learning to pray.




Jesus I Trust in You: A 30-Day Personal Retreat with the Litany of Trust


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We were made for love, and love requires trust. In Jesus I Trust in You: A 30-Day Personal Retreat with the Litany of Trust, Sr. Faustina Maria Pia, S.V., learn what it means to place our trust in Jesus—no matter the circumstances. In this powerful invitation to a loving, trusting relationship with our Lord, you will pray with the Litany of Trust to overcome every obstacle to peace.




Catholic Household Blessings & Prayers


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The newly revised Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers is the perfect resource for parents and children to explore the rich treasury of the Catholic tradition of prayer. Use Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers to - Learn the by-hearts-the essential prayers that every Catholic child and adult need to know by memory - Practice the simple form of the Liturgy of the Hours as a family - Celebrate the feasts and seasons of the Church year in ritual and prayer - Bless the sacramentals that are part of the Catholic tradition like the advent wreath, Christmas cr?che, Easter foods, and candles for the home - Lead grace before and after meals - Pray for family members - Bless the home before a move and in times of trouble Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers is the perfect gift for o Families, especially those with children o Newly-married couples o Young parents in baptismal preparation classes Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers includes prayers and blessings for many o




A Catholic Book of Hours and Other Devotions


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Storey's new compilation of "The Liturgy of the Hours" is presented in language that is both dignified and contemporary, crafted in accordance with Vatican II's liturgical emphasis and promotion of scriptural prayer.