Prayer helps us stay connected
Click on any of the links for articles and online prayer resources.
Spirituality for a time of scarcity
Thoughtful article from Dominican Fr. Charles Bouchard
Liturgy Training Publications
LTP is dedicated to promoting the liturgical formation “of the faithful and also their active participation in the liturgy both internally and externally, taking into account their age and condition, their way of life, and their stage of religious development” so all the faithful may “become thoroughly imbued with the spirit and power of the liturgy.” (Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy 19, 14). They are providing several resources to help communities pray together.
Daily Prayer - an order of prayer for each day that can be used individually or with a family Click here for Daily Prayer
Virtual Retreat - "Praying the Psalms on the Way of the Cross," Friday, April 3, 8-9:30 PM. Info & registration: Way of the Cross
Virtual Retreat - "Palm Sunday," Sunday, April 5 4-5:30 PM. Info & registration: Palm Sunday Retreat
e-Breviary
Point your smart phone camera lens at the QR code, touch the link that pops up asking to go to the site, and you'll find the Liturgy of the Hours prayer for that time of day.
e-Breviary Liturgy of the Hours.pdf
America Media - With Masses Cancelled, Practicing Faith at Home
With Masses suspended across the world, helpful suggestions for praying while practicing "social distancing."
Center for Action and Contemplation
The mission of the Center for Action and Contemplation is to open the door for a critical mass of spiritual seekers to experience the transformative wisdom of the Christian contemplative tradition and nurture its emergence in service to the healing of our world.
Catholic Faith Network
The Catholic Faith Network is "at the service of the Word, the Church, the Bishops and the Encounter of Faith and Culture. Our mission is to proclaim the teachings of our Lord to the Catholic Community and beyond using media in all forms."
Pray As You Go
Pray As You Go is a daily prayer session, designed to go with you wherever you go, to help you pray whenever you find time. Lasting between ten and thirteen minutes, it combines music, scripture and some questions for reflection.
Sacred Space
Sacred Space is an online daily prayer site, offering reflections on chosen scripture readings, and on-screen guidance to help shape our day to recognize God's presence in every moment.
Creighton University Ministries Online
Creighton University Ministries Online offers daily reflections on the scriptures of the day, online retreats, Stations of the Cross, and a weekly guide for daily prayer.
Word on Fire
Word on Fire, founded by Bishop Robert Barron, Auxillary Bishop of Los Angeles, a Catholic ministry of evangelization, proclaims Jesus Christ as the source of conversion and new life. Existing to draw people into the body of Christ, which is the Church, and thereby give them access to all the gifts that Jesus wants his people to enjoy, Word on Fire uses contemporary forms of media and innovative communication technologies to proclaim the gospel.
Catholic Apostolate Center
The Catholic Apostolate Center is committed to reviving faith, rekindling charity, and forming apostles in the spirit of St. Vincent Pallotti. It is a ministry of the Pallotines (Immaculate Conception Province), and is located in Washington, DC.
