THE OUR CATHOLIC PRAYERS PODCAST

Prayers before Confession can help you focus and ease your mind as you get ready to receive this special Sacrament of God’s love and forgiveness. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-before-confession.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENITONED IN THIS PODCAST:

An Examination of Conscience on Mortal and Venial Sin

The Catechism of the Catholic Church on Sin

A Prayer by St. Jerome Before Confession

A Prayer by St. Gemma Galgani Before Confession

A Prayer for Heavenly Aid

And how was your day? This Prayer of a Lay Apostle provides a good straightforward example of  how you can offer up your troubles to God and ask for His Guidance and Grace for the Future. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-of-a-lay-apostle.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

A Prayer for Daily Neglects

The "Little Way" of St. Therese of Lisieux

A morning Prayer of Resolution helps us keep focused on imitating Christ and seeing our Lord in everyone we meet. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-of-resolution.html

This prayer for grace in sickness can help you get closer to God rather than farther away from Him when you’re in pain. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-for-grace-in-sickness.html

A Morning Prayer to God is a gem from a 1950’s prayer book that touches on themes from the Gospels and St. Paul’s letters as well. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/morning-prayer-to-God.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST

Prayer for the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit

The Act of Contrition for the Sacrament of Penance

This wonderful Litany pays tribute to our Blessed Mother's Immaculate Heart. May our prayers contriubute to its triumph as well! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/The-Litany-of-the-Immaculate-Heart-of-Mary.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST:

Fatima Prayers Page from Our Catholic Prayers

The Fatima Center Website

The Novena of Grace was inspired by Saint Francis Xavier, the celebrated 16th century missionary to India and the Far East who converted thousands of people to Christianity. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-of-grace.html

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The Divine Praises, a prayer following the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, makes reparation for blasphemy and profanity while increasing our Divine devotion! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/divine-praises.html

These Invocations to the Precious Blood of Jesus can be short prayers or one long prayer of tribute to our Lord in His Passion and plea for His mercy. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/invocations-to-the-precious-blood.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS OF INTEREST:

Prayers to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Aspirations (Short Prayers)

This Litany for Eucharistic Adoration is a fitting and moving tribute to Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/litany-for-eucharistic-adoration.html

Additional Links of Interest: 

Blessed Sacrament Prayers

The Value of a Holy Hour

Nowadays, when decency and Godliness seem to be all but lost do not lose hope and the Godly faith it engenders! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Dont-lose-hope.html

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This Novena to Saint Philomena acknowledges a great saint whose intercession has helped people in all walks of life, including other saints! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-to-st-philomena.html

Are anxieties overwhelming you? This prayer to St. Dymphna, the great patron saint of mental illness and epilepsy, can help calm your nerves. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-to-st-dymphna.htm

ADDITIONAL LINK MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

A Novena to St. Philomena

Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus can both comfort Our Lord and strengthen us in holiness! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at  https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/sacred-heart-thoughts.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS: 

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/the-saint-michael-prayer.html

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These Acts of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus can foster love and devotion in your heart for His! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/act-of-consecration-to-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus.html

ADDITIONAL LINK MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST Prayers of Trust in the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Our Blessed Mother has urged us in apparitions to obey God with true charity and repentance! But are we listening? The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/listen-to-your-mother.html

May Henry Edward Cardinal Manning's moving petitions to the Holy Spirit inspire you as much as the Spirit did him! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/a-prayer-for-light.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST

Our Catholic Prayers Page on Prayers to the Holy Spirit

Additional links to books and websites on the Holy Spirit that appear at the bottom of the transcription page for this Podcast

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Ave Maris Stella is a hymn for the Blessed Virgin Mary that has been a favorite of the religious for centuries and can help you get closer to her as well! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/ave-maris-stella.html 

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

The text of the Ave Maris Stella in Latin

Louis de Montfort’s Method of Total Consecration to Jesus Christ through Mary.

This prayer to obtain the grace of a devout life attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas can help you be devout rather than devoured by worldly anxieties. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/a-prayer-for-a-devout-life.html

Link to the Raccolta

He is Risen as He Said! These Gospel accounts can inspire all of us not to be unbelieving but to believe! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/resurrection-remembrances.html

ADDITIONAL WEBPAGES MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST Stations of the Cross (Full Version)

The Glorious Mysteries

The Nicene Creed

In His Passion, Christ’s moment of great weakness became His great triumph. But how many of us can see its necessity for each one of us? The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/are-you-with-me.html

Judas gave us all an example of the perils to our souls from both despair and avarice! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Judas-and-despair.html

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Jesus' Warning to Peter at the Last Supper About Satan's Nefarious Plans for Him Applies to Us As Well! The transcription for this Podcast cab be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/whole-lot-of-sifting-going-on.html

Virtue signaling is big nowadays, but trying to be good instead of just sounding good is ultimately more fulfilling! The transcript for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Virtue-signaling-versus-virtue.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

The Jesus Prayer

The Virtues and the Gifts of the Holy Ghost from the Baltimore Catechism

The Virtues from the Catechism of the Catholic Church

An Examination of Conscience for Confession

The way we emphasize these three words can change their meaning on how we think of our Lord Jesus Christ! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Listen-to-Him.html

Was Jesus just some wise teacher? Is our church just some Non-Governmental Organization? Not for those with Supernatural Faith! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/no-supernatural-faith.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST

Information on the Five First Saturdays Devotion

Information on the Rosary

The YouTube Page for the Grace Force Podcast Channel

John the Baptist can inspire us to have a deeper relationship with Jesus. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/he-must-increase.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS:

The Surrender Novena

The Definition of the Mystical Body of Christ

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In your New Year's resolutions, pray to Jesus and Mary not to be one of Satan’s prey in holding onto sinful habits! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/out-of-your-own-way.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST: 

Seven Deadly Sins PDF

Your Guide to the Seven Deadly Sins

Catholic Answers on the Seven Deadly Sins 

Turn to Jesus if people filled with Christmas cheer and togetherness on TV and the internet make you feel depressed and alone by comparison.  The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/more-than-what-you-own.html

In this anxious time, waiting for Jesus as the Word made flesh can give us great hope! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Hope-Incarnate-for-Advent.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS:

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Offering Prayers Page from Our Catholic Prayers

This novena to St. Anthony, the famous Franciscan patron saint of those seeking lost items, can help you not to lose faith when asking for his assistance! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-to-st-anthony.html

St. Alphonsus Liguori's prayer to Our Lady after each visit to the Blessed Sacrament is a moving way to conclude this important time spent with her Divine Son, our Lord Jesus Christ! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayer-to-our-lady.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

Alphonsus Liguori's Prayer Before the Blessed Sacrament

Alphonsus Liguori's Prayer Before the Blessed Sacrament Podcast

The Hail Mary

The Memorare

The father of all lies, Satan, has fooled many people into thinking he's cool. Yet the freedom he offers us is in reality a terrible enslavement! The transcription for this podcast, along with some text links not listed here, can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/satan-isnt-cool.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

The Liber Christo Manual by Dan Schneider

The Kindle Version of the Liber Christo Manual

Manual for Spiritual Warfare by Paul Thigpen

The History of Exorcism by Adam Blai

Slaying Dragons by Charles Fraume

The Devil is Afraid of Me, by Father Charles Amorth

Article on Luciferians

Father Charles Ripperger Clip on YouTube

Armor of God Spiritual Warfare YouTube Channel

Father Carlos Martins' Exorcist Files Website

This prayer before the Blessed Sacrament by Alphonsus Liguori, the 17th century founder of the Redemptorist order (pictured), is a moving and fitting way to begin a visit with our Lord.  The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/alphonsus-liguori.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

Visits to the Blessed Sacrament and the Blessed Virgin Mary by St. Alphonsus Liquori

The Glories of Mary by St. Alphonsus Liguori

This Prayer of St. Padre Pio after Communion is an inspiring tribute to the humility of this beloved saint who bore the stigmata, the wounds of Christ. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/padre-pio-after-communion.html

Prayers in Latin can provide great heavenly grace using “the universal language of the church”, The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Latin-Prayers.html 

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

A Directory of Latin Mass Locations

A Collection of Latin Prayers

The Adoramus Latin Prayers Page

A Musical Setting of the Pater Noster (the Our Father)

A Musical Setting of the Ave Maria (the Hail Mary)

A Musical Setting of the Salve Regina (the Hail Holy Queen)

This litany of Our Lady of Sorrows acknowledges all her suffering on behalf of her beloved son, our Lord Jesus Christ, as we ask for her prayers. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/sorrowful-mother-litany.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST

Prayers to the Sorrowful Mother

Information on the Seven Sorrows Rosary

YouTube Grace Force Podcast with Father Ripperger

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These prayers pay tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary for all the sufferings she endured with her Divine Son for our salvation. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/sorrowful-mother-prayers.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS:

The Seven Sorrows Rosary

Sorrowful Mother Devotion Promises

Stabat Mater

Stations of the Cross

Magnificat

Father Chad Ripperger on Our Lady of Sorrows

Father Ripperger YouTube Video on Our Lady of Sorrows

The First Sorrow

The Second Sorrow

The Third Sorrow

The Fourth Sorrow

The Fifth Sorrow

The Sixth Sorrow

The Seventh Sorrow

This novena to St. Benedict asks for help from the father of Western monasticism, famous for his Rule and an inspiration for the faithful, including Pope Benedict XVI, over the centuries! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/novena-to-st-benedict.html

August 6th commemorates two events, one of hope from Jesus and another of dread from Hiroshima. In the end we must choose between Christ’s peace or devastating war. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Transfiguration-and-Hiroshima.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

The Story of the Manhattan Project

The Amazing Story of the Hiroshima Eight

YouTube video enititled "Hiroshima Bomb Amazing Story"

YouTube Video entitled The Hiroshima Bomb, Jesuit Priests, Fatima, and the Rosary

Our Lady of Fatima and the Miracle of the Sun

Jean-Marie Vianney, the patron saint of parish priests, and our Lord Jesus Christ both despised shady business practices! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/den-of-thieves.html

The Litany of St. Joseph is a great prayer to ask for assistance from the head of the Holy Family and the patron of the Universal Church. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/litany-of-st-joseph.html

St. Paul once wrote that when he was weak he was strong. Find out how that can help you in these troubled times! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/I-am-weak-and-strong.html

ADDITIONAL PAGES REFERENCED IN THIS PODCAST

FOR PAGES ON SUFFERING:

Prayers for Troubled Times

Offering Prayers

OTHER RELEVANT PAGES:

Prayer Requests Page

Stations of the Cross

Spiritual Communion Page

Page On How To Say The Rosary

May Christ not have shed His Precious Blood at Calvary in vain for any of us! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Christs-blood-shed.html

Jesus made these 12 promises to St. Margaret Mary, a French nun in the 17th Century, for those who honor and promote devotion to His Sacred Heart. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/promises-of-the-sacred-heart-of-jesus.html

As society becomes increasingly chaotic let Our Lord and our faith keep you from becoming unhinged. The transcripton for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/becoming-unhinged.html

WEBSITES OF INTEREST

America's Frontline Doctors Website

Church Militant Resistance

Church Militant Website

Children's Health Defense

LifeSite News

Live Action Website

The Epoch Times

The Now Word

Tom Renz's Website

Our Lady of La Salette gave us a loving warning to get closer to God. This prayer reminds us to stay close to her as well, for the graces we need for our salvation! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/our-lady-of-la-salette.html

With social sin we share sinful activities and often make each other partners in crime and shut God out of our lives! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/social-sin.html

This Prayer to the Immaculate Heart of Mary is especially fitting to ask for her powerful intercession in these troubled times. The transcript for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Prayer-to-the-Immaculate-Heart-of-Mary.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

Page on the Five First Saturdays

Why the Church is in decline Page on the Four Last Things

Page on How to Say the Rosary

Page on the Scriptural Rosary

SOME GOOD LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION ON FATIMA

Page on Fatima Prayers

Five Fatima Prayers Every Catholic Should Know

Page on the Miracle of the Sun Catholic News Agency Page On Fatima Part 1

Catholic News Agency Page On Fatima Part 2

The Fatima Center Website

The World Apostolate of Fatima

LINKS ABOUT THE THIRD SECRET OF FATIMA

The Official Vatican Page From 2000

The Fatima Center Page

The National Catholic Register Page by Jimmy Akin

Alice Von Hildebrand on the Third Secret

LINKS ABOUT THE CONSECRATION OF RUSSIA

Taylor Marshall on the Differing Arguments on the Consecration

EWTN on the Consecration

Church Militant Page on the Consecration

The disciples on the Road to Emmaus were just two of a number of people who saw Christ in His Resurrected body firsthand! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/their-eyes-were-opened.html

When our Lord was dying on the Cross at Calvary, he gave His Beloved Apostle St. John His Blessed Mother Mary, to be his mother and ours as well! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Woman-behold-your-son.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/marian-prayers.html

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/sorrowful-mother.html

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/five-first-saturdays-devotion.html

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/nunc-dimittis.html

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/our-lady-of-la-salette.html

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/our-lady-of-akita.html

Those who were determined to see Christ put to death in His Passion showed both ignorance and arrogance.

The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Cluelessness-and-calumnies-at-Calvary.html 

Let Jesus in the Eucharist give you some relief and strength these days as food and fuel become harder and harder to come by. The transcript for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/heavenly-food-heavenly-fuel.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

The Blessed Sacrament page from Our Catholic Prayers

The Communion Prayers page from Our Catholic Prayers

The Anima Christi Page from Our Catholic Prayers

Fulton J. Sheen's Guide to Making a Holy Hour

Fulton J. Sheen's Ten Reasons to Make a Holy Hour

Jonah's cry to the Ninevites for repentance has resonance for us today in the season of Lent! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Forty-days-more.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

Catholic Answers on Jonah and the Whale

An Examination of Conscience

In this tumultuous era, this is a great time to follow Jesus’ and St. Paul’s advice to stay alert to Divine promptings and strive always for Holiness. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Stay-awake-not-away.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

Offering Prayers Page from the Our Catholic Prayers Website

Father Chad Ripperger's Talk On YouTube

During Advent, what better gift can you give Jesus than a loving heart set on doing His will! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/gifts-for-the-christ-child.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS TO RELEVANT PAGES

The Nicene Creed

Ephiphany Revelations

The Joyful Mysteries: The Nativity

An Act of Faith

An Act of Hope

An Act of Love

Confession Prayers

The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit

The Four Cardinal Virtues

The Surrender Novena

Prayers for Offering Up Suffering

Prayers for priests can help them carry out their sacred, loving tasks administering Christ’s Sacraments as shepherds tending to His flock. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-for-priests.html

Our Catholic Prayers Webpages mentioned in this Podcast:

Prayers for the Pope

Prayers for Vocations

The Guardian Angel Prayer

Links to Pages on the Catechism of the Catholic Church:

On Baptism

On Confirmation

On the Holy Eucharist

On Penance

On the Anointing of the Sick

On Holy Orders

On Holy Matrimony

Pope Benedict's Letter to Priests

Does our oversexed society strain your sanctity? These prayers for purity remind us that God’s grace can shield us from licentious thoughts. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-for-purity.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

The Catechism of the Catholic Church on the 6th Commandment

The Catechism of the Catholic Church on the 9th Commandment

St. Michael's famous cry against Lucifer before winning the battle against him is quite timely these days when God has been cast aside by so many of us! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/who-is-like-unto-God-22.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST:

LifeSite News

The Now Word

Patrick Coffin.Media

America's Frontline Doctors

Technocracy.News

Singularity Weekly

Klaus Schwab on the Great Reset

The World Economic Forum on the Great Reset

Mark Mallet on the Great Reset

Dr. Joseph Mercola on the Great Reset

The World Economic Forum on Life in 2030

LifeSite News on the Social Credit Score

Coming Soon: America’s Own Social Credit System

Deacon James Toner: “Beware the Savior Scientist”

LifeSite news on transhumanism

Klaus Schwab on Microchips

Archbishop Vigano on Christ the King’s Dethronement

Australia’s Crackdown on Churchgoers

The World Economic Forum on the Internet of Bodies

Elon Musk on Transhumanism and Artificial Intelligence

Transhumanists Aim To Replace God With Machines

Stalin's Terror Famine in Ukraine

St. Paul wrote of our needing a shield of faith in fighting the Evil One as part of the armor of God. Make your shield of faith a shield of prayer as well! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/shield-of-prayer.html

LINKS TO THE PRAYERS ON THE OUR CATHOLIC PRAYERS WEBSITE MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

The Our Catholic Prayers Sitemap

Prayer Requests

The Our Father

Hail Mary

The Glory Be

Latin Prayers

Prayer to the Holy Spirit

Hail Holy Queen

A Prayer to Saint Joseph

The Rosary The Divine Mercy Chaplet

The Serenity Prayer

St. Teresa's Bookmark

The Saint Michael Prayer

Prayer to St. Jude

Memorare

The Angelus

An Act of Contrition

A Morning Offering

Offering Prayers

The Guardian Angel Prayer

Aspirations (Short Prayers)

Surrender Novena

The Jesus Prayer

The Pardon Prayer

Spiritual Communion

Are you facing an insurmountable problem?  The prayer to St. Rita of Cascia, who is called the Saint of the Impossible, reminds us that with God all things are possible. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/the-prayer-to-st-rita.html

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With all the turbulence, danger, and uncertainty in the world today, we need Christianity for some sanity! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Christ-Or-Chaos22.html

SOME GOOD BOOKS FOR STUDY AND SOME IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

You can find vendors for these books and other items from various search engines on the Internet. (As mentioned above, Amazon.com is a great source for many of the books, but a number of them are also available for free on the internet, such as the Catechisms and the Bible. There are even some good apps for some of these books for smartphones!) We also have some of these items available in our Web Store

A Catholic Bible: There are a number of good ones available, such as the New American Bible, the more traditional Douay-Rheims Bible, the Navarre Bible (which also has a good study guide) and the Ignatius Bible, (which is also available as the Ignatius Catholic Study Bible for the New Testament and for a number of books from the Old Testament).

Prayer books

The Catechism of the Catholic Church

The Baltimore Catechism

Books about and by the Saints (see also this reading list)

Rosaries (see this page for some background information)

Scapulars (see this page for some background information)

Blessed salt

Holy Water

St. Benedict Medals

Miraculous Medals (see this page for some background  information)

Peter Kreeft Article on the Culture War

Catechism of the Catholic Church Online

Catholic Answers Website

Our Catholic Prayers Page on Heaven

Offering Prayers

Our Catholic Prayers Page on Troubled Times

A humble yet noble carpenter is ready to help you with life’s challenges. Prayers to St. Joseph can also strengthen your relationship with Our Lord Jesus Christ and our Blessed Mother! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-to-st-joseph.html

Pain has its own volume. Especially now, let Our Lord help turn yours down! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/volume-of-pain.html

Your time spent in a Eucharistic Holy Hour with our Lord is more important than you may realize! Hear why in this moving article. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/holy-hour-value.html

Text of the Original Article discussed in this Podcast

Our Catholic Prayers Article on the Blessed Sacrament

The Prayer of St. Francis wonderfully reflects the original Franciscan’s deep devotion to God. Come and be inspired to share his love and peace! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/the-prayer-of-st-francis.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST: 

Origin of the Saint Francis Prayer

Other Prayers by Saint Francis

We are blessed to have a truly powerful intercessor in St. Anne, Our Blessed Mother's mother and Jesus' Grandmother!  The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-to-saint-anne.html

ADDITIONAL PAGES MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

Litany of St. Anne

Novena to St. Anne

Prayers of Reparation to the Precious Blood of Jesus are a great way to honor His Sacrifice for us in His Passion. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Prayers-of-Reparation-to-the-Precious-Blood.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/precious-blood-of-Jesus-prayers.html

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-for-souls-in-purgatory.html.  (St. Gertrude Prayer)

Let our Lord help you cope with the confusion and evil all around us these days! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/loving-detachment.html

St. Teresa's Bookmark

Surrender Novena

Prayer by John Henry Cardinal Newman

Let Jesus Himself tell you that He’s not just a symbol in Communion at Mass and in Eucharistic Adoration! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Corpus-Christi-and-the-real-presence.html

Additional Links mentioned in this Podcast:

The Church Fathers on Transubstantiation

Thomas Aquinas from the Summa Theologica on Transubstantiation

Joan Carrol Cruz on Eucharistic Miracles

Christ’s Appeal for Love, by Sister Josefa Menendez

Our Catholic Prayers Blessed Sacrament Page

Our Lord is on fire with love! Look at any image of His Sacred Heart for proof. He’s inviting you to love Him as He loves you! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Jesus-Sacred-Heart-Love-In-HD.html

Additional Links mentioned in this Podcast:

Prayers to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This page includes many links to other webpages and podcasts on our Lord's Sacred Heart

Aspirations (Short Prayers) to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Sacred Heart Promises, including an important First Friday devotion

These prayers to Our Lady of Good Counsel pay tribute to her. The miraculous painting of her and Jesus has inspired popes and lay people alike for centuries. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-to-our-lady-of-good-counsel.html

These Miraculous Medal prayers pay tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary and her very Special Sacramental. The transcription for the Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/miraculous-medal-prayers.html 

Link mentioned in this Podcast:

Militia of the Immaculata Website

Our Lord was able to turn St. Thomas’ doubts into a moving affirmation of His Resurrection. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Doubting-Thomases.html

Additional Links Mentioned In This Podcast:

Blessed Carlo Acutis' Page of Eucharistic Miracles

Books by Joan Carroll Cruz

Complete List of Marian Apparitions Ultimate Guide to Marian Apparitions

Father Chad Ripperger's Website

Books by Father Gabriel Amorth Monsignor Stephen Rosetti's Webpage

Christ's Resurrection was no cleverly devised myth! And His conquering death can inspire us in our journey towards Eternal Life! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/jesus-resurrection-22.html

Additional Links Mentioned In This Podcast:

Article on the Resurrection by Peter Kreeft YouTube Video of Peter Kreeft on the Resurrection

The Good Friday liturgies give us a glimpse of Easter Sunday, that tragedy will be followed by triumph!  The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Honor-the-servant-worship-the-King.html

Jesus shared a foreboding vision of cruelty beyond Calvary while on the Via Dolorosa. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/green-and-dry-wood-22.html

Link to book mentioned in this Podcast

Spiritual Warfare and the DIscernment of Spirits by Dan Burke

In the Agony in the Garden, Jesus suffered from so much ingratitude over His saving sacrifice for us. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/the-agony-and-the-apostasy.html

With empty shelves in stores reflecting much other emptiness, now is a good time to fill our souls with prayer and God’s grace! The transcription for this Podcast can be found athttps://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/empty-shelves-and-empty-souls.html

Links menitoned in this Podcast:

Catechism of the Council of Trent

Catechism of the Catholic Church

The Baltimore Catechism

Christ fended off three temptations from Satan to inspire us to achieve Holiness. This can give us great hope in our Lenten journey! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/lent-temptation-and-inspirtaion.html

We need the Apostles' Creed  prayer now more than ever in this secular age. Forget fables like The DaVinci Code. Here’s the real story!  The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/the-apostles-creed.html

Are you letting Jesus work through you in your everyday life? The prayer known as An Act of Love shows us what love really means to God. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/act-of-love.html

The prayer known as An Act of Hope points to a dazzlingly bright future in heaven! Come see how with hope in God, all things are not only possible but bearable. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/act-of-hope.html 

Do you need to recharge your spiritual batteries? The prayer known as An Act of Faith can help remind you that faith is a precious gift from God that provides a solid foundation in a shaky world! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/act-of-faith.html

These prayers to the Infant Jesus of Prague remind us that Our Lord’s love for us is ageless. So is His ability to work wonders for us in prayer! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-to-the-infant-jesus-of-prague.html

IMAGE OF THE INFANT JESUS OF PRAGUE

Are you thinking of New Year’s resolutions these days? Make one of them letting God enhance your Spiritual life! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Let-God-make-all-things-new.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

A Morning Offering

Evening Prayers

A Scriptural Rosary

St. Therese's Little Way

Reading Lists: (These are rather extensive, but make good reference points for finding some great books on Catholicism. You can always Google the titles for more information. A few of these books are available on Amazon in Kindle editions at very low prices as well.)

 From Catholic Answers

 Brandon Vogt's Reading List

Good Introductions to our Faith:

 Our Page of Links to Tracts from Catholic Answers

 Why I Am Catholic and You Should Be Too, by Brandon Vogt

 Why We're Catholic: Our Reasons for Faith, Hope, and Love, by Trent   Horn

 The Baltimore Catechism

 The Catechism of the Catholic Church, Compendium

A Suggested Kind of Table Mentioned in this Podcast

WEEK OF: 1/1                1/8               1/15

PRAYERS  15 min.       20 min.      25 min.

ROSARY    2 rosaries  3 rosaries 4 rosaries

READING  30 min.       35 min.      40 min.

This moving mystical account of the Magi’s Adoration of the Christ Child will deepen your understanding of Epiphany. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Epiphany-revelations.html

In 1914 some soldiers put World War I on hold for Christmas. Let Jesus help you declare a ceasefire from fear and sin in your heart on this special day. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/A-Christmas-Truce.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST:

Aspirations (Short Prayers)

Aspirations (Short Prayers) to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Offering Prayers

Surrender Novena

Video on the Christmas Truce

Our Lady of Guadalupe inspired millions of conversions to Catholicism in Mexico and has strengthened our faith! Hear how a miraculous image changed the world! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/our-lady-of-guadalupe.html

An additional page of prayers mentioned in this Podcast:

http://www.sancta.org/

FULL IMAGE BELOW:

In Advent, Christmas, and beyond we can look to Jesus in the Manger for strength from God humbling Himself for our Eternal Life! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Something-so-big-from-someone-so-small.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/marian-prayers.html

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-to-st-joseph.html https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/communion-prayers.html https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/blessed-sacrament.html

Are you full of fear and doubts these days? You’re not alone! Let Jesus help you have more faith in Him to see you through these difficult times! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Its-not-you-its-me.html

A Morning Offering is a prayer recommended by Pope John Paul II and the Apostleship of Prayer to give God all your joys and sorrows each day. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/morning-offering.html

The Litany of the Saints has been an important prayer of supplication for centuries in good times (in Easter Vigil Masses and Ordinations) and bad times (such as following natural disasters) alike. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/litany-of-the-saints.html

Are you feeling somewhat shaky these days? Let Jesus help you find, and hold, your ground in these turbulent times! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/house-built-on-solid-rock.html

SOME GOOD SUPPLIES FOR YOUR "HOUSE-BUILDING TOOLKIT"

You can find vendors for these books and other items from various search engines on the Internet. (As mentioned above, Amazon.com is a great source for many of the books, but a number of them are also available for free on the internet, such as the Catechisms and the Bible. There are even some good apps for some of these books for smartphones!) We also have some of these items available in our Web Store.

A Catholic Bible

Prayer books

The Catechism of the Catholic Church

The Baltimore Catechism

Books of biographies of the Saints (see also this reading list).

Rosaries (see this page for some background information)

Scapulars (see this page for some background information)

Blessed salt

Holy Water

St. Benedict Medals

Miraculous Medals (see this page for some background information)

St. Michael's famous cry against Lucifer before winning the battle against him is quite timely these days when God has been cast aside by so many of us! The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/Who-is-like-unto-God.html

ADDITIONAL LINKS FOR THIS PODCAST:

LifeSite News

The Now Word

Patrick Coffin.Media

America's Frontline Doctors

Technocracy.News

Klaus Schwab on the Great Reset

The World Economic Forum on the Great Reset

Mark Mallet on the Great Reset Dr. Joseph Mercola on the Great Reset

The World Economic Forum on Life in 2030

LifeSite News on the Social Credit Score Coming Soon: America’s Own Social Credit System

Deacon James Toner: “Beware the Savior Scientist”

LifeSite news on transhumanism

Klaus Schwab on Microchips

Archbishop Vigano on Christ the King’s Dethronement

Australia’s Crackdown on Churchgoers

The World Economic Forum on the Internet of Bodies

Elon Musk on Transhumanism and Artificial Intelligence

Transhumanists Aim To Replace God With Machines

Stalin's Terror Famine in Ukraine

Do you need to keep focused in the midst of exams? These prayers before studying can help. Ask our Lord for His grace before hitting the books! The transcript for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/prayers-before-studying.html

The Jesus Prayer is a powerful way to place yourself in God’s presence in a spirit of love and contrition. The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/jesus-prayer.html

Link to the Act of Contrition Prayer:

https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/act-of-contrition.html

Suscipe is a moving prayer from St. Ignatius Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises. It can put you in the proper frame of mind for meditation with our Lord. The transcription for this podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/suscipe.html

Links to other websites mentioned in this podcast:

Link to Father John Bartunek's book The Better Part

Our Catholic Prayers Mental Prayer Page

Wikipedia Mental Prayer Page

http://www.beginningcatholic.com/christian-meditation

Ven. Mary of Agreda's private revelations provide moving insights for meditation on the Coronation of Mary as Queen of Heaven! The transcription for this Podcast can be found at https://www.ourcatholicprayers.com/meditation-on-the-coronation-and-queenship-of-mary.html

Mystical City of God Book Link 

The LIfe of Mary Book Link