Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is home to more than 667,000 Catholics, 139 parishes, and 90 Catholic schools in Washington, D.C. and Maryland.
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Father, look upon our contrite heart and afflicted spirit and heal our troubled conscience, so that we may proclaim your praise and glory. #morningprayer
We call upon your name, Father, and pronounce it blessed above the earth. Give your people the fullness of peace and justice in your kingdom. #eveningprayer
2024, the #YearofPrayer , is about preparing the groundwork so the Holy Year can spiritually enrich the life of the Church and of the people of God and become a concrete sign of hope for the world. 🙏
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Lord God, help us remain in your Son as branches on the vine, that we may testify before the whole world to your great power working everywhere. #morningprayer
Lord God, hear us as we pour out our hearts to you. We look to you for our stable hope in a constantly changing world. #eveningprayer
April is #ChildAbusePrevention Month. The #WashArchdiocese is committed to giving children and students safe, supportive environments in schools, parishes, and everywhere.
Resources and information about our child protection and safe environment policies: bit.ly/49fi1AU
Father, guide your Church through the pathways of life, that we may be led to the land of promise and celebrate your name with lasting praise. #morningprayer
Make our mouths speak your wisdom, Lord Jesus, and help us to remember that you became man and redeemed us. #eveningprayer
'Jesus said to Nicodemus, 'Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.'' John 3:14-15 #DailyWords
For #ADWJuniorSaints in May, students are invited to draw a picture of Mary or their own mother, and write about what they admire about her. Drawings and writings should be emailed to Mark Zimmermann, the editor of Catholic Standard, at [email protected] by April 24th!
Almighty Father, source of everlasting light, send forth your truth into our hearts and pour over us the brightness of your light. #morningprayer
When you took on flesh, Lord Jesus, you made a marriage of mankind with God. Help us to be faithful to your word and endure our exile bravely. #eveningprayer
For the #ADWJuniorSaints March edition, students were invited to draw a picture of Jesus during Holy Week or Easter and write about what Easter means to them. Check out Catholic Standard for more beautiful art: bit.ly/4absIFW
Join us this Saturday at Blessed Sacrament DC to celebrate the Feast of St. Pedro Calungsod, a Filipino martyr who lived in the 17th century. All the details are on our site:
adw.org/event/mass-to-…
Father in heaven, let us feel the healing calm of your forgiveness. Inspire us to yearn for you always. #morningprayer
Protect us, Lord, as we stay awake; watch over us as we sleep, that awake, we may keep watch with Christ, and asleep, rest in his peace. #eveningprayer
Today we reflect on the words of Jesus to St. Faustina:
'Tell the whole world about My inconceivable mercy. I desire that the Feast of Mercy be a refuge and shelter for all souls, and especially for poor sinners.' #DivineMercySunday
Prayers & reflections: usccb.org/prolife/divine…
God of everlasting mercy, we pray that all may rightly understand in what font they have been washed, by whose Blood they have been redeemed. #morningprayer