The Act of Contrition
The Act of Contrition in full. The traditional Catholic prayer of sorrow for sin, prayed in Confession and each night.
Essential Prayers
The foundational prayers of the Catholic faith, with full texts.
The Confiteor
The Confiteor in full, 'I confess to almighty God', the penitential prayer prayed at the beginning of Mass.
The Guardian Angel Prayer
The Guardian Angel Prayer in full, 'Angel of God, my guardian dear'. A beloved Catholic prayer for children and adults.
Grace Before Meals
The Catholic grace before meals in full, 'Bless us, O Lord', with the grace after meals. A simple prayer of thanksgiving.
Come, Holy Spirit
The prayer 'Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful' in full, with its versicle and collect. A prayer for the gifts of the Spirit.
Veni Creator Spiritus: Come, Holy Ghost
The hymn Veni Creator Spiritus, Come Holy Ghost Creator blest, in full. The great hymn to the Holy Spirit for Pentecost and Confirmation.