“I desire a company of Johannine souls, priest adorers and reparators, and upon them I will pour out rivers of grace for the renewal of My priesthood and the joy of My Spouse, the Church. They who give us joy and inner peace, we ask that they be strengthened and can grow personally and spiritually, also for their health and safety. Jesus continues, and shares His promises: La prayer for priests it is the way to show love and respect for the people who guide us spiritually within the church. “Offer Me reparation by offering Me yourself: in the place of those who cannot bear to remain in My presence, close to My Heart in the place of those priests of Mine who have time for all else, except for Me.”Īnd so, our presence with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament can be a means of reparation, healing and conversion for a priest in need of His love and mercy. So we can rest on Jesus' heart too.Īnd then Jesus gave the directions of what to do: John do? He rested his head on Jesus’ heart. The angels adore Jesus constantly in the Blessed Sacrament and how much He’s grateful for that, but it is the human heart that they cannot replace. “My angels can not replace a single human heart in My presence.Only a human heart can make reparation for a human heart.” (p. I will share what Jesus says in those pages and how I pieced together His desire for this prayer. I was reading pages 210 and 211 and praying with them. Even as a layperson, I have found it very helpful to have conversations with Jesus. This book has been highly praised and consists of conversations between Jesus and an anonymous Benedictine monk. Mary of the Assumption in Dedham, MA I was praying with a couple pages from the book, In Sinu Jesu: When Heart Speaks to Heart. And, we particularly thank you for the priests here in the Diocese of. I was simply there to record His expressed wishes. PRAYER FOR PRIESTS Heavenly Father, We thank you for the gift of the priesthood.
It was Jesus who composed it through the Holy Spirit and His words in the book In Sinu Jesu: When Heart Speaks to Heart. Lord Jesus The ministry of priests is a sign of your unfailing care. Prayer after Communion A We implore your kindness, O God, for N. To say I composed this prayer would be false. Prayer for Priests and Students for the Priesthood. I invite you to read this reflection prayerfully to understand its origin.
The Prayer for a Struggling Priest Offered in the Presence of the Blessed Sacrament is a simple, yet powerful prayer of intercession. They are composed for the funeral Mass of priests, but are also powerful intercessory prayers to be said at any time for our deceased friends and servants of God, priests who have gone before us.
This prayer card has received Imprimatur from Cardinal Seán P. The following two prayers are taken from the Roman Missal, the book used by the priest at the presider’s chair and altar during Masses for the Dead.