Read today's prayer. https://www.catholic.org Copyright 2026 Catholic Online en Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22:14:04 PDT https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-12 O Blessed Saint Joseph, faithful guardian and protector of virgins, to whom God entrusted Jesus and Mary, I implore you by the love which you did bear them, to preserve me from every defilement of soul and body, that I may always serve them in holiness and purity of love. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-03-12 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-12 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-11 O My God, I love you above all things, with my whole heart and soul, because you are all-good and worthy of all love. I love my neighbor as myself for the love of you. I forgive all who have injured me, and ask pardon of all whom I have injured. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-03-11 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-11 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-10 Absolve, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the soul of Thy servant N..., from every bond of sin, that being raised in the glory of the resurrection, he may be refreshed among the Saints and Elect. Through Christ our Lord. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-03-10 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-10 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-09 "Blessed be God in His Angels and in His Saints" O Holy St. Anthony, gentlest of Saints, your love for God and Charity for His creatures, made you worthy, when on earth, to possess miraculous powers. Encouraged by this thought, I implore you to obtain for me (request). O gentle and loving St. Anthony, whose heart was ever full of human sympathy, whisper my petition into the ears of the sweet Infant Jesus, who loved to be folded in your arms; and the gratitude of my heart will ever be yours. ... Catholic Online 2026-03-09 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-09 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-08 O good Jesus, I accept willingly this sickness [or trial] which it has pleased you to lay upon me. I confide all my pains to your Sacred Heart, and beg you to unite them with your bitter sufferings, and thus perfect them by making them your own. Since I cannot render you the praise due to you because of the multitude of my sorrows and afflictions, I ask you to praise God the Father for all I suffer, with the same tribute of praise you offered him when your agony on the Cross was at its ... Catholic Online 2026-03-08 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-08 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-07 O, my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended you. I detest all my sins because of your just punishment, but most of all because they offend you, my God, who are all-good and deserving of all my love. I firmly resolve, with the help of Your grace, to sin no more and to avoid the near occasion of sin. Catholic Online 2026-03-07 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-07 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-06 O Heavenly Father, I commend my children unto Thee. Be Thou their God and Father; and mercifully supply whatever is wanting in me through frailty or negligence. Strengthen them to overcome the corruptions of the world, to resist all solicitations to evil, whether from within or without; and deliver them from the secret snares of the enemy. Pour Thy grace into their hearts, and confirm and multiply in them the gifts of Thy Holy Spirit, that they may daily grow in ... Catholic Online 2026-03-06 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-06 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-05 O Lord, in your anger punish me not; in your wrath chastise me not. For your arrows have sunk deep in me; your hand has come down upon me. There is no health in my flesh because of your indignation; there is no wholeness in my bones because of my sin. For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are like a heavy burden, beyond my strength. Noisome and festering are my sores, because of my folly. I am stooped and bowed down profoundly; all the day I go in mourning. For my loins are filled with ... Catholic Online 2026-03-05 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-05 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-04 Almighty God, I thank you for your past blessings. Today I offer myself - whatever I do, say, or think - to your loving care. Continue to bless me, Lord. I make this morning offering in union with the divine intentions of Jesus Christ who offers himself daily inthe holy sacrifice of the Mass, and in union with Mary, his Virgin Mother and our Mother, who was always the faithful handmaid of the Lord. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-03-04 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-04 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-03 Watch, O Lord, with those who wake, or watch, or weep tonight, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend your sick ones, O Lord Christ. Rest your weary ones. Bless your dying ones. Soothe your suffering ones. Pity your afflicted ones. Shield your joyous ones. And for all your love's sake. Amen. Saint Augustine Catholic Online 2026-03-03 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-03 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-02 Blessed are You, loving Father, For all your gifts to us. Blessed are You for giving us family and friends To be with us in times of joy and sorrow, To help us in days of need, And to rejoice with us in moments of celebration.. Father, We praise You for Your Son Jesus, Who knew the happiness of family and friends, And in the love of Your Holy Spirit. Blessed are you for ever and ever. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-03-02 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-02 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-01 Father of us all, This meal is a sign of Your love for us: Bless us and bless our food, And help us to give you glory each day Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen! Catholic Online 2026-03-01 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-03-01 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-28 O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer You my prayers, works, joys and sufferings, all that this day may bring, be they good or bad: for the love of God, for the conversion of sinners, and in reparation for all the sins committed against the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Catholic Online 2026-02-28 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-28 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-27 Almighty and Everlasting God, You have given the human race Jesus Christ our Savior as a model of humility. He fulfilled Your Will by becoming Man And giving His life on the Cross. Help us to bear witness to You By following His example of suffering And make us worthy to share in His Resurrection. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, Your Son. Amen. Our Father... MARY, Mother of Jesus, you were Jesus' gift for us from the Cross. He gave you to ... Catholic Online 2026-02-27 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-27 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-26 Bless us, O Lord, and these your gifts, which we are about to receive from your bounty. Through Christ our Lord. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-02-26 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-26 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-25 Father in Heaven, You made me Your child and called me to walk in the Light of Christ. Free me from darkness and keep me in the Light of Your Truth. The Light of Jesus has scattered the darkness of hatred and sin. Called to that Light, I ask for Your guidance. Form my life in Your Truth, my heart in Your Love. Through the Holy Eucharist, give me the power of Your Grace that I may walk in the Light of Jesus and serve Him faithfully. Catholic Online 2026-02-25 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-25 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-24 Dear God, give me courage, for perhaps I lack it more than anything else. I need courage before men against their threats and against their seductions. I need courage to bear unkindness, mockery, contradiction. I need courage to fight against the devil, against terrors and troubles, temptations, attractions, darkness and false lights, against tears, depression, and above all fear. I need Your help, dear God. Strengthen me with Your love and Your grace. ... Catholic Online 2026-02-24 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-24 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-23 Before: Bless us, O Lord! and these Thy gifts, which we are about to receive from Thy bounty, through Christ our Lord. Amen. After: We give Thee thanks for all Thy benefits, O Almighty God, who livest and reignest world without end. Amen. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-02-23 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-23 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-22 Great protector of the family, St. Gerard, we ask your prayers for all parents, that they may receive the grace to live in the love of God and bring up their children to know and love him with all their hearts. We ask you to pray that those who take the lives of unborn innocents and attack the dignity of motherhood may come to see the error of their ways, and that all men may value the holiness of Christian family life. God, our loving Father, your love gives life to the world. Bless and make ... Catholic Online 2026-02-22 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-22 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-21 Eternal Father, I desire to rest in Thy Heart this night. I make the intention of offering to Thee every beat of my heart, joining to them as many acts of love and desire. I pray that even while I am asleep, I will bring back to Thee souls that offend Thee. I ask forgiveness for the whole world, especially for those who know Thee and yet sin. I offer to Thee my every breath and heartbeat as a prayer of reparation. Amen. Catholic Online 2026-02-21 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-21 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-20 O my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended Thee, and I detest all my sins because of Thy just punishments, but most of all because they offend Thee, my God, Who art all-good and deserving of all my love. I firmly resolve, with the help of Thy grace, to sin no more and to avoid the near occasions of sin. OR 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 ... Catholic Online 2026-02-20 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-20 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-19 Jesus, each time I look at the sacred Host, sanctify my eyes, that they may close more and more to all that is merely earthly. Jesus, each time I look at the sacred Host, send a ray of divine light into my soul, that I may better know you and myself. Jesus, each time I look at the sacred Host, send a flame of divine love into my heart to consume everything in it that is displeasing to You and to set it all on fire with Your love. Now and in eternity ... Catholic Online 2026-02-19 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-19 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-18 God of power and might, wisdom and justice, through you authority is rightly administered, laws are enacted, and judgment is decreed. Assist with your spirit of counsel and fortitude the President and other government leaders of these United States. May they always seek the ways of righteousness, justice and mercy. Grant that they may be enabled by your powerful protection to lead our country with honesty and integrity. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Catholic Online 2026-02-18 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-18 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-17 Incomprehensible Creator, the true Fountain of light and only Author of all knowledge: deign, we beseech Thee, to enlighten our understanding, and to remove from us all darkness of sin and ignorance. Thou, who makest eloquent the tongues of those who lack utterance, direct our tongues, and pour on our lips the grace of thy blessing. Give us a diligent and obedient spirit, quickness of apprehension, capacity of retaining, and the powerful assistance of Thy holy grace; that what we hear or learn ... Catholic Online 2026-02-17 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-17 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-16 O my God! Source of all mercy! I acknowledge Your sovereign power. While recalling the wasted years that are past, I believe that You, Lord, can in an instant turn this loss to gain. Miserable as I am, yet I firmly believe that You can do all things. Please restore to me the time lost, giving me Your grace, both now and in the future, that I may appear before You in "wedding garments." Amen. Catholic Online 2026-02-16 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-16 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-15 Most holy Apostle St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the name of the traitor who delivered the beloved Master into the hands of His enemies has caused you to be forgotten by many, but the Church honors and invokes you universally as the patron of hopeless cases, of things despaired of. Pray for me who am so miserable; make use, I implore you, of this particular privilege accorded to you, to bring visible and speedy help, where help is almost despaired of. Come to my assistance in ... Catholic Online 2026-02-15 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-15 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-14 Dear Lord, who art high in the Heavens, Giver of Love and Passion, And He who strings the heart�s cords, Lead the Lovers this day, February ten plus four. The day during the month of two, When the date is the perfect number of God Greater two souls and two hearts. Some Loves are fleeting , But that which is built on you will never fail. So guide the Lovers to know what is to be. Your truths the Lovers� mouths should speak, For Your truth is that which is honest to the ... Catholic Online 2026-02-14 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-14 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-13 O Christ Jesus, when all is darkness and we feel our weakness and helplessness, give us the sense of Your presence, Your love, and Your strength. Help us to have perfect trust in Your protecting love and strengthening power, so that nothing may frighten or worry us, for, living close to You, we shall see Your hand, Your purpose, Your will through all things. By Saint Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Online 2026-02-13 00:00:00 https://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayeroftheday/?select_date=2026-02-13