Most loving Jesus, when I consider your tender heart and see It full of mercy and tenderness toward sinners, my own heart is filled with joy and confidence that I shall be so kindly welcomed by you.

O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which I now make to you for help in the moment of my death, when at its approach all my senses shall fail me. When, therefore, O kind and ...

In November 2023, the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music held a conference ... Father Morgan prayed the traditional prayers said immediately after a person’s passing. Those present sang the ...

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the Institution narrative and the Eucharistic Prayers,” explained Father Spencer Howe, pastor of Holy Cross Catholic Church, in northeast Minneapolis. At the elevation of the Host and of the ...

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