St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church

Prayers

St. Michael the Archangel Church Building Prayer
Loving and Provident God, Creator of all, and Builder of the Universe, We, the Parish family of St. Michael, humbly ask you continued blessing on the spiritual and financial commitment we have made for the building of our new Church, and the fulfillment of Your Kingdom on earth. Unless You build the house, we labor in vain to build it. Through the intercession of Mary, Mother of God, St. Joseph the builder. and our patron, St. Michael the Archangel, bringto perfection the good work you have begin in us. We ask this through Christ the Lord. Amen.


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Other Prayers

Apostles' Creed

I believe in God,the Father almighty,
creator of heaven and earth.

I believe in Jesus Christ,his only Son, our Lord.
He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit
and born of the Virgin Mary.

He suffered under Pontius Pilate,
was crucified, died, and was buried.

He descended to the dead.
On the rhird day he rose again.
He ascended into heaven,
and is seated at the right hand of the Father.
He wll come again to judge the living and the dead.

I believe in the Holy Spirit,
the holy catholic Church,
the communion of saints,
the forgiveness of sins,
the resurrection of the body,
and life everlasting. Amen

Dedication to Jesus

Lord Jesus Christ, take all my freedom,
my memory, my understanding, and my will.

All that I have and cherish you have given me.
I surrender it all to be guided by your will.

Your love and your grade are wealth
enough for me. Give me these, Lord Jesus,
and I ask for nothing more. Amen.

For Peace

Mary, Queenof Peace, save us all,
who haveso much trust in you,
from wars, hatred, and opression.

Make us all learn to live in pecace,

and educate ourselves for peace,
do what is demanded by justice
and respect the rights of every person,
so that peace may be firmly established. Amen.

Gloria

Glory to God in the highest,
and peace to his people on earth.

Lord God, heavenly King,
almighty God and Father,
we worship You, we give You thannks,
we praise You for Your glory.

Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father,
Lord God, Lamb of God,
you take away the sin of the world:
have mercy on us;

You are seated at the right hand of the Father:
receive our prayer.

For You alone are the Holy One,
you alone are the Lord,
you alone are the Most High,
Jesus Christ,
with the Holy Spirit,
in the glory of God the Father. Amen

Hail, Holy Queen

Hail,Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy,
our life,our sweetness, and our hope!
To you do we cry, poor banhished children of Eve;
to you do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping
in this vale of tears.

Turn, then, most gracious advocate,

your eyes of mercy toward us;
and afterthis our exile,
show unto us the blessed fruit of your womb, Jesus.
O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary!
Pray for us, O Holy Mother of God,
that we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Amen.

Into Your Hands

Father, I abandon myself into your hands;
do with me what you will. Whatever you
may do, I thank you: I am ready for all, I
accept all.

Let only your will be done in me,
and in all your creatures -- I wish no
more than this.

O,Lord, into your hands I commend my soul;
I offer it to you with all
the love of my hears, for I love you, Lord,
and so need to give myself, to surrender,
myself into your hands without reserve,
and with boundless confidence, for you are
my Father.

Nicene Creed

We believe in one God,
the Father, the Almighty,
maker of heaven and earth,
of all that is seen and unseen.

We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ,
the only Son of God,
eternally begotten of the Father,
God from God, Light from Light,
true God from true God,
begotten, not note made, one in Being with the Father.
Through Him allthings were made.

For use men and for our salvation,
He came down from heaven:
by the power of the Holy Spirit
he was born of the Virgin Mary, and became man.

For our sake he was cricified under Pontius Pilate;
he suffered, died, and was buried.
On the third day He rose again
in fulfillment of the Scriptures;
He ascended into heaven\
and is seated at the right hand of the Father.

He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead,
and His kingdom will have no end.

We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life,
who proceeds from the Father and the Son.
With the Father and the Son he is worshiped and glorified.
He has spoken through the Prophets.
We believe inoneholy catholic and apostolic Church.
We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins.
We look for the resurrection of the dead,
and thelife of the world to come. Amen.

Penitential Rite

I con fess to almighty God,
and to you, my brothers and sisters,
that I have sinned through my own fault
in my thoughts and in my words,
in what I have done,
and in what I have failed to do;

and I ask blessed Mary, ever virgin,
all the angels and saints,
and you, my brothers and sisters,
to pray for me to the Lord our God.

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