Fr. Thomas ColyandroAug 9, 20192 min readThe Simplest, Most Profound PrayerThe Jesus Prayer is the simplest and most profound vocal prayer. It goes like this: "Lord, Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroAug 8, 20191 min readAll of Us are Weak, Don't Lose HeartDo not lose heart dear ones, we are all weak! If we seek comfort and courage in the Lord and in each other, we can work through the...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroAug 6, 20191 min readKeep Trusting God"As soon as you turn away - however slightly - from God, and no longer place your trust in Him, things go awry; for then the Lord...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 31, 20192 min readDon't Forget to Thank GodIt seems like we shouldn't need reminders to thank God for all He has given to us, but because we're so often focused on ourselves, it...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 26, 20192 min readPraying for Those Who have DiedFor some, it seems odd that we should pray for the dead. "After all," they say, "the Lord will take care of them one way or another." But...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 23, 20192 min readPraying About Your Own IllnessThe following is a vocal prayer that aids you in imploring God for your own healing. With themes such as life, death, suffering,...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 19, 20191 min readPraying for Someone Who's SickThe following is a straightforward vocal prayer asking for the healing of someone else. "O Lord our God, Physician of our souls and...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 15, 20192 min readAsk for Mary's ProtectionThere are parts of Christianity, which tend to diminish - if not completely deny - the role of the Mother of God in the salvation of the...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 12, 20191 min readSt. Paul's Prayers Show God ListensGod knows we are weak and sinful, but He will lift up all of us to find the happiness that comes from doing His will. In the ninth...
Fr. Thomas ColyandroJul 11, 20191 min readJesus' Prayer for St. Peter Offers HopeWhen we go astray from Christ and ignore the work of the Holy Spirit there is still great hope for us. Consider what is happening in the...