St. Augustine (354AD-430AD) was the son of St. Monica.
He spent many years living an immoral life, and renouncing Christianity. By the prayers of his mother and through the influence of St. Ambrose, he converted and became a theologian, philosopher, and the Bishop of Hippo, Roman North Africa.
St Augustine, Teach Us to Pray
August 1, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Desert Fathers, Teach Us to Pray!
July 31, 2024 by Leave a Comment
The Tradition of reciting The Jesus Prayer is referenced as early as 270 AD, in monastic communities, and was first introduced and practiced by the Desert Fathers.
The Jesus Prayer:
“Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy upon me”
This simple prayer combines adoration of the Glory of God with humble recognition of our sin.
Introducing our NEW Saints’ Master Class on Prayer
July 31, 2024 by Leave a Comment
This has been a labor of love for the last four years! We have just launched the Saints’ Master Class on Prayer!
This is a Study of the Key Writings on Prayer of >so far< 34 Saints and Theologians.
We WON The Catholic Best Prayer Book Vote
July 8, 2024 by Leave a Comment
We are so excited to announce that we WON the Catholic Best Prayer Book 2024!
It is such an honor to be mentioned in the same list as Fr. Jacques Philippe, Brother Lawrence, and Fr. Alphonsus Liguori!
a HUGE THANK YOU to all those of you who took the time to vote for Prompt Me to Pray!
We are so encouraged by this WIN and it’s prompting us to continue with new Catholic products hopefully launching later this summer! Thank you!
Last Minute LENT Print-and-Pray Craft Kits
February 14, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Have you thought of what you’d like to do for Lent this year?
Giving up something, adding a prayerful devotion, donating money or time for the needs of the poor?
Here are a couple links to print-and-pray craft kits that are EASY to adopt for a prayerFULL LENT, even if it’s totally LAST MINUTE!
Launch: {Project: Prompt Me to Pray} New Craft Kit
February 12, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Here is the proper launch for my NEWEST Craft Kit PDF!
I’m just trying to make it EASIER for all of us to pray unceasingly, from the heart.
My book talks about how we can customize our prompts to pray to fit our unique circumstances, daily routine, habits, and quirks, and now I’ve created a craft kit that can help you implement these habit-forming prayer prompts in your life!
Project: Prompt Me to Pray! >NEW< Craft Kit
February 8, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Project: Prompt Me to Pray
Project: Prompt Me to Pray MORE
Project: Prompt Me to Pray MORE from the HEART
I’ve just finished creating this NEW Prayer-packed Craft Kit available as a PDF!
The Project: Prompt Me to Pray is a practical set of 24 (plus 6 formatted and customizable) Prayer Prompt Cards to be strategically placed around your home, work, car, and school to help us all pray without ceasing (Thessalonians 5:17) from the heart.
Prompt Me to Pray through Easter
February 5, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Prompt Me to Pray through EASTER is the next special guide to help apply the practical plan for consistent prayer from the heart of Monica’s newly released book Prompt Me to Pray to the Seasons, the Saints, and the Sacraments! We’re looking at the unique circumstances and graces available in these Catholic moments and mentored by these Catholic heroes to build the habit of prayer through extra timely
Prompts to Pray!
Prompt Me to Pray through LENT
February 5, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Prompt Me to Pray through Lent features 47 digital Snapshot Illustrated Prompts!
Journey with Jesus through His Public Ministry, reflecting on scriptural accounts of the events, teaching, miracles, healings, and His Passion as Prompts to Pray and grow in virtue throughout our Lenten Resolutions!
4 Goals for 2024
January 2, 2024 by Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year again, our second chance to start the new year (the Liturgical Calendar began with Advent in 2023).
These are the big four resolutions that I’m going to tackle (again) and I’ve included some resource, article and affiliate links that I’ve found helpful.
