Spiritual Growth

Bible Study

Prayer at the Start of Bible Study

Caretakers of God's Creation

Leader: Pope Francis has established September 1 as an annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, inspired by the example of the Orthodox Churches who have observed this day for a number of years.

Jubilee Prayer

By Pope Francis, 2025

Father in heaven,
may the faith you have given us
in your son, Jesus Christ, our brother,
and the flame of charity enkindled
in our hearts by the Holy Spirit,
reawaken in us the blessed hope
for the coming of your Kingdom.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help - Praying with the Icon

This was part of the opening spiritual at the 2024 Pre-Convention Meeting of the Calgary Diocesan Convention.

Spiritual Communion Prayer

by St. Alphonsus de Liguori

My Jesus,
I believe that You are present in the Most Holy Sacrament.

Spiritual Program

Kathleen Winter composed this program for the 2020 Diocesan Convention and has made it available here for you to use as a resource for future meetings and events.    Download copy (in Word so you can edit it to suit your event)

Write a Prayer

The Prayer Service Planning Workshop, along with a speakers guide and PowerPoint presentation are posted on the National website for personal and group use.