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William J. Hirten Company %u201cOne Stop Supplier For Wholesale Religious Products%u201d %u2022 Visit us on the web@www.wjhirten.com %u2022 %u00a9 2024 W. J. Hirten. All Rights Reserved. 311Prayer to St. Ignatius LoyolaFounder of the Society of JesusO Glorious Patriarch,St. Ignatius, we humbly beseech you to obtain for us from God above all things, freedom from sin, the greatest of evils. May your example inflame our hearts with an efficacious glory to God and the good of our neighbor; and obtain from the loving Heart of Jesus, our Lord, the crown of all other graces, the gift of final perseverance, and eternal beatitude. Amen.E734-452734-452St. Ignatius LoyolaSt. HubertGreat St. Hubert, you werepassionate about hunting,but when touched by DivineGrace, you put down your bowand took up the collar of Priesthood.Known for your miraclesand the conversion of hundreds,you convinced others toworship and glorifyOur Lord.Moved by your example,I implore your help.I ask for the Grace to follow in yourfootsteps and become apassionate disciple of Christ.Amen.E734-450734-450St. HubertPrayer to Saint HelenHoly and blessed Saint Helen, with the anguish and devotion with which You sought the Cross of Christ, I plead that You give me God%u2019s grace to suffer in patience the labours of this life, so that through them and through Your intercession and protection, I will be albe to seek and carry the Cross, which God has placed upon me, so that I can serve Him in this life and enjoy His Glory ever after. Amen.E734-448734-448St. HelenSaint Gregorythe Great%u2019s Easter PrayerIt is only right, with all the powers of our heart and mind,to praise You Fatherand Your Only-begotten Son,Our Lord Jesus Christ:Dear Father, by Your wondrous Condescension of loving-kindness toward us,Your servants, You gave up Your Son.Dear Jesus You paid the debt of Adamfor us to the Eternal Father byYour Blood pouredforth in loving-kindness.You cleared away the darkness of sinBy Your magnificent and radiant Resurrection.You broke the bonds of deathand rose from the grave as a Conqueror.You reconciled heaven and earth. Our life had no hope of eternal happiness before You redeemed us.Your Resurrection has washed away our sins,restored our innocence and brought us joy.How inestimable is the tendernessof Your love!E734-786734-443St. Gregory Prayer of Thanksgiving for a Safe DeliveryO good St. Gerard, wonderful Patron of Mothers, deign to offer God my heartfelt gratitude for the great blessing of Motherhood.In my long hours of anxiety, uncertainty and doubt, your powerful intercession with Jesus my Lord and Mary and Queen, was my hope.Obtain for me the grace ever to turn to thee in similar trials.Help me to inspire other women with confidence in thy gracious assistance.Aid all of us that, doing God%u2019s Holy Will here on earth, we may merit eternal life in heaven, through Christ our Lord. Amen.Imprimi potestRichard J. Cushing, D.D.,LL.D. Archbishop of BostonJune 1, 1949E734-617734-617St. Gerard 734-446St. George Prayer to Saint GenesiusDear Genesius, according to a very ancient story, when you were still a pagan, you once ridiculed Christ while acting on the stage. But, like Saul on the road to Damascus, you were floored by Christ%u2019s powerful grace. You rose bearing witness to Jesus and died a great martyr%u2019s death. Intercede for your fellow actors before God that they may faithfully and honestly perform their roles and so help others to understand their role in life and thus enabling them to attain their end in heaven. Amen. E734-447734-447St. Genesius Saint Gabriel PrayerO God, who from among all your angels chose the Archangel Gabriel to announce the mystery of the Incarnation, mercifully grant that we who solemnly remember him on earth may feel the benefit of his patronage in heaven, who lives and reignsforever and ever. Amen.E734-445734-445St. Gabriel Prayer to St. Frances Xavier CabriniAlmighty and Eternal Father, Giver of all Gifts, show us Thy mercy, and grant, we beseech Thee, through the merits of Thy faithful Servant, Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, that all who invoke her intercession may obtain what they desire according to the good pleasure of Thy Holy Will.(here name your request)St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, beloved spouse of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, intercede for us that the favor we now ask may be granted.E734-442734-442St. Frances Cabrini Novena Prayer in Honor of St. Francis XavierO Great Saint Francis, well beloved and full of charity, with thee I reverently adore the Divine Majesty; and since I specially rejoice in the singular gifts of grace bestowed on thee in life, and of glory after death, I give thanks to God and beg of thee, with all the affection of my heart that by thy powerful intercession thou mayest obtain for me above all things the grace to live a holy life and die a holy death.Moreover, I beg of thee to obtain for me (here insert some special spiritual or temporal favor); but if what I ask does not tend to the glory of God and the greater good of my soul, do thou, I beseech thee, obtain for me what will more certainly attain these ends. Amen.Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be, etc..Indulgence 300 daysFirst Novena: March 4 to March 12Second Novena: Nov. 25 to Dec. 3E734-444734-444St. Francis Xavier Prayer for my PetIn Your infinite wisdom, Lord God, when You created the Universe You blessed us with all living creatures. We especially thank You for giving us our pets who are our friends and who bring us so much joy in life. Their presence very often helps us get through trying times. Kindly bless my pet. May my pet continue giving me joy and remind me of Your power.May we realize that as our pets trust us to take care of them, so we should trust You to take care of us, and in taking care of them we share in Your love for all Your creatures. Enlighten our minds to preserve all endangered species so that we may continue to appreciate all of Your creations.Grant this through Christ our Lord. Amen.E734-314734-314Prayer for My Pet A Prayer of Saint Francis of AssisiLord, make me an instrument of Your peace.Where there is hatred, let me sow love.Where there is injury, pardon,Where there is doubt, faith,Where there is despair, hope,Where there is darkness, light,and where there is sadness, joy.O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled, as to console;To be understood, as to understand;To be loved, as to love;For it is in giving that we receiveIt is in pardoning that we are pardoned;And it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.E734-311734-311St. Francis of Assisi Fireman%u2019s PrayerAlmighty God, Protector of all Mankind, Your strength, power, and wisdom are a beacon of light to all men:Give special guidance to Firemen and Firefighters so that we may be protected from harm while performing our duty.Help me with your loving care while I work to save the lives and property of all people young and old.Give me the courage, the alertness to protect my neighbors and all others whom I am pledge to aid when involved in fire or accident.Amen.E734-440734-440Fireman%u2019s PrayerSt. Maria FaustinaA Prayer to be MercifulHelp me, O Lord, that my eyes may be merciful, so that I may never suspect or judge from appearances, but look for what is beautiful in my neighbor%u2019s soul.Help me, O Lord, that my ears may be merciful, so that I may give heed to my neighbor%u2019s needs.Help me, O lord, that my tongue may be merciful, so that I should never speak negatively of my neighbor.Help me, O lord, that my hands may be merciful and filled with good deeds, so that I may do only good to my neighbor.Help me, O Lord, that my feet may be merciful, so that I may hurry to assist my neighbor.Help me, O Lord, that my heart may be merciful, so that I myself may feel all the sufferings of my neighbor.May Your mercy, O Lord, rest upon me.Amen.E734-487734-487St. Faustina Lord God,You blessedElizabeth Ann Seton with gifts of grace as wife and mother, educator and foundress, so that she might spend her life in service to your people.Through her example and prayers, may we learn to express our love for You in love for one another.We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, you Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.E734-436734-436St. Elizabeth SetonSt. Elizabeth of Hungary(Patron of Widows/ers)Dear Saint, you were always poor in spirit, most generous toward the poor, faithful to your husband, and fully consecrated to your Divine Brideroom.Grant your help to widows and widowers and keep them faithful to their heavenly Lord. Teach them how to cope with their loss and to make use of their time in the service of God our Lord. Amen.E734-438734-438St. Elizabeth of Hungary Prayer in honor of St. DymphnaLord Jesus Christ, You have willed that St. Dymphna should be invoked by thousands of clients as the patroness of nervous and mental disease and have brought it about that her interest in these patients should be an inspiration to and an ideal of charity throughout the world. Grant that, through the prayers of this youthful martyr of purity, those who suffer from nervous and mental illness everywhere on earth may be helped and consoled. I reccomend to You in particular(Here mention those you wish to pray for)Be pleased to hear the prayers of St. Dymphna and of Your Blessed Mother. Give those whom I recommend the patience to bear with their affliction and resignation to do Your divine will. Give them the consolation they need and especially the cure they so much deisre, if it be Your will. Through Christ Our Lord. Amen.E734-434734-434St. DymphnaPrayer to St. DorothyBy the radiance of your holy lifeyou did draw the twosisters united in spirit intoEternal Light;and did send roses and applesfrom Paradise to Theophilus.O Dorothy, as fellow contestantsYou were counted worthyof divine glory.Ask that we who praiseyou may receive theforgiveness of our sins.Through Christ our Lord.Amen.E734-432734-432St. Dorothy Prayer to St. DominicO Holy Priest of God and glorious Patriarch, St. Dominic, thou who was the friend, the well-beloved son and confidant of the Queen of Heaven, and didst work so many miracles by the power of the Holy Rosary, have regard for my necessities.On earth you opened your heart to the miseries of your fellow men and your hands were strong to help them; now in heaven your charity has not grown less nor has your power waned.Pray for me to the Mother of the Rosary and to her divine Son, for I have grat confidence that through your assistance I shall obtain the favor I so much desire.Amen.E734-428734-428St. Dominic Prayer before a JourneyMay the Almighty and merciful Lord direct us on the road of peace and prosperity, and may the Angel Raphael be our companion on our journey; so that we may return to our home and loved ones with peace, refreshment, and all joy.Lord, have mercy on us.Christ, have mercy on us.Lord, have mercy on us.Let us pray: O God, Who led the children of Israel safely through the Red Sea, and guided the Wise Men by a star to the Saviour; grant us, we beseech Thee, safe journey and favorable weather; so that, under the guidance of Thy Holy Angels, we may safely reach our destination and, in due time, the gate of eternal salvation. Through the same Christ Our Lord. Amen.St. Christopher, patron of travelers, pray for us, and protect us from evil.E734-623734-623Prayer before a JourneyCards Feature 3/8\Prayer Printed on the Reverse Sides of Cards. Sold 100 Per Pack.2\