The Curé d'Ars Prayer Group

For the bishop and priests of the Raleigh, NC Diocese.

Devotions

The priest as the perfect man of God must be the "light of the world." As Pius XII expressed it: "...this the appointed aim of the Catholic priesthood: to act as the supernatural sun, illuminating the minds of men with the truth of Christ and inflaming their hearts with the love of Christ

Pope Pius XII, Discourse to the seminarians of the Roman Colleges, June 24, 1939, Veuillot, II, p 22

Saint Catherine of Siena, Ordination of Fr. Philip Johnson, ©ST Prayer for a Priest Friend

I pray Thee especially, O God of goodness, for the Rev. Father N., to bless with Thy choicest blessings his comings and goings, and to grant him the abundance of grace and favor, that being refreshed and strengthened in Thy perfect service, he may come at last to the joy of Thy heavenly kingdom, Through Christ our Lord. Amen

Saint Anthonyʼs Mass Book with Other Prayer, Rt. Rev. Monsignor McKean New Jersey 1925

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