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Prayer

Prayer is the lifting of the mind and heart to God—adoration, thanksgiving, petition, and intercession. On Saintapedia, the prayer catalog stores traditional and modern prayers with structured metadata (purpose, recipient, liturgical context, type, origin) so they can be filtered, linked to saints, and reused.

About 126 prayers are in the Prayer: namespace, stored via Template:Prayer into Cargo.

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Featured prayers

Anima Christi (“Soul of Christ”) is a medieval prayer of adoration and petition to Jesus, often used after Communion. It asks to be sanctified, saved, and sheltered in Christ’s wounds—concise language that has made it a favorite of Eucharistic devotion for centuries.

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Did you know

  • ...that the Our Father is the only prayer Jesus explicitly teaches word-for-word in the Gospels?
  • ...that the Hail Mary weaves together Luke’s Annunciation and Visitation with a later petition for the hour of death?
  • ...that the Memorare is traditionally linked to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, though its exact medieval authorship is debated?
  • ...that the Angelus is meant to be prayed at morning, noon, and evening to recall the Incarnation?
  • ...that Saintapedia stores prayers in the Prayer: namespace so they can carry Cargo metadata for drilldown?
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  • Fill Purpose, Recipient, PrayerType, and Origin when known so drilldown filters work
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Prayer directory

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Prayer Author Purpose Recipient Type Context Origin Length
Prayer Author Purpose Recipient Type Context Origin Length
Act of Contrition Unknown Repentance,Petition God Traditional Confession,Personal devotion Medieval
Angelus Unknown Commemoration,Petition [[Virgin Mary]],Jesus Christ Traditional Daily devotion Medieval
Anima Christi Unknown Adoration,Petition Jesus Christ Traditional Eucharist,Personal devotion Medieval
Apostles’ Creed Unknown Profession of Faith God Traditional,Creedal Mass,Rosary,Baptism Early Christian
Bookmark Prayer
Come, Holy Spirit Unknown Petition,Invocation Holy Spirit Traditional Pentecost,Personal devotion Medieval
Crux sacra sit mihi lux
Extended Prayer for the Souls in Purgatory
Glory Be Unknown Adoration,Praise God Traditional Mass,Rosary,Personal devotion Early Christian
Guidance for Inner Peace (St. Bernard) Unknown Petition,Peace [[Saint Bernard]] Traditional Personal devotion Modern
Hail Guardian of the Redeemer Pope Francis To invoke St. Joseph as a fatherly guardian, ask for his intercession, guidance in the path of life, grace, mercy, courage, and protection from evil St. Joseph Intercessory / Invocation Devotional prayer (encouraged for personal and communal use, especially during the Year of St. Joseph 2020–2021); no fixed liturgical season required Concluded Apostolic Letter Patris Corde (With a Father’s Heart), promulgated by Pope Francis on 8 December 2020
Hail Mary Unknown Petition,Intercession Virgin Mary Traditional Rosary,Personal devotion Biblical,Medieval
Hail, Holy Queen Unknown Petition,Adoration Virgin Mary Traditional,Hymn Divine Office,Rosary Medieval
Jesus in the Poor Daily Prayers
Jesus, help me to simplify my life
Late Have I Loved You
Lead, Kindly Light
Litany for Openness to Alternative Paths to Parenthood
Litany for Those Experiencing Difficulty Conceiving Litany Medium
Litany for Those Experiencing Endometriosis Litany Medium
Litany for Those Experiencing Infertility
Litany for Those Experiencing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Litany Medium
Litany for those experiencing Recurrent Miscarriage Litany Medium
Litany for Those Experiencing Thyroid Imbalance Litany Medium
Litany for Those Grieving After Pregnancy Loss
Litany for Those Who Have Experienced Ectopic Pregnancy Litany Medium
Litany for Those with Regrets over IVF Litany Medium
Litany for those with Secondary Infertility Litany Medium
Litany of Humility [[Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val]] Petition,Humility Jesus Christ Traditional,Litany Personal devotion Modern
Litany of Saint Joseph Unknown Petition,Intercession [[Saint Joseph]] Litany Personal devotion,Communal Medieval
Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Unknown (promoted by [[Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque]]) Adoration,Petition,Reparation Jesus Christ Litany,Traditional Devotions,Eucharist 17th century Long
Magnificat Virgin Mary Praise,Adoration God Traditional,Hymn Divine Office,Vespers Biblical
Memorare [[Saint Bernard of Clairvaux]] Petition Virgin Mary Traditional Rosary Medieval
Nada te turbe
Nicene Creed Unknown Profession of Faith God Traditional,Creedal Mass,Baptism Early Christian
O Blood and Water
O Holy Spirit, root of life
O Jesus, living in Mary
Our Father Jesus Christ Adoration,Petition God Traditional Mass,Rosary,Personal devotion Biblical
Peace Prayer
Personal Prayers for Families
Prayer Before a Crucifix Unknown Adoration,Petition Jesus Christ Traditional Personal devotion,Good Friday Medieval
Prayer Before a Crucifix Unknown Adoration,Petition Jesus Christ Traditional Personal devotion,Good Friday Medieval
Prayer Before Communion
Prayer Before Mass (St. Ambrose) Saint Ambrose Petition,Repentance,Adoration Jesus Christ Traditional Mass Patristic
Prayer Before Studying
Prayer for Generosity
Prayer of St. Basil the Great
Prayer of St. Dominic
Prayer of St. Ephrem the Syrian
Prayer of St. Gregory the Great
Prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe
Prayer to St. Agatha
Prayer to St. Andrew
Prayer to St. Anne
Prayer to St. Apollonia
Prayer to St. Barbara
Prayer to St. Benedict Joseph Labre
Prayer to St. Blaise
Prayer to St. Cajetan
Prayer to St. Cecilia
Prayer to St. Charbel Makhlouf
Prayer to St. Christopher
Prayer to St. Clare
Prayer to St. Dymphna for Mental Health
Prayer to St. Edith Stein
Prayer to St. Eligius
Prayer to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Prayer to St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Prayer to St. Expeditus
Prayer to St. Florian
Prayer to St. Francis de Sales
Prayer to St. Gabriel
Prayer to St. Gemma Galgani
Prayer to St. George for Courage
Prayer to St. Gianna Beretta Molla
Prayer to St. Homobonus
Prayer to St. Hubert
Prayer to St. Isidore the Farmer
Prayer to St. James the Greater
Prayer to St. John the Evangelist
Prayer to St. Joseph for Protection
Prayer to St. Joseph of Cupertino
Prayer to St. Juan Diego
Prayer to St. Jude for Hopeless Causes
Prayer to St. Kateri Tekakwitha
Prayer to St. Lawrence
Prayer to St. Lazarus of Bethany
Prayer to St. Lucy for Eyesight
Prayer to St. Luke
Prayer to St. Margaret of Antioch
Prayer to St. Maria Goretti
Prayer to St. Mark
Prayer to St. Martha
Prayer to St. Martin de Porres
Prayer to St. Martin of Tours
Prayer to St. Mary Magdalene
Prayer to St. Matthew
Prayer to St. Maximilian Kolbe
Prayer to St. Monica for Wayward Children

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