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Christ is Really Present in the tabernacle, constantly praying for us, His arms out-stretched in prayer towards the Father above, Whom Christ sees dwelling in the glory which we cannot yet see. It is as if, when we pray, we kneel by Christ's pierced feet and rely on His merits, certain that the Father hears us, for His sake.
Christ's own prayer rises up from the soul, when we pray in His name, and pierces Heaven in intercession.
When we pray for others in Jesus's name, we lift them up before the Father, confident he will hear us
When we pray at Mass we are united with Christ in Glory and with the gathering of His saints and the souls of Purgatory
When we pray in the name of Christ our prayer can enfold the whole world
When we pray in the name of Christ our prayer can enfold the whole world
When we pray to Mary she leads us closer to Christ her son so that we can join his prayer to the Father
Every act of faith in God (as when we pray the creed, sincerely) is like a cry of hope and determination from a darkened world.
What a great waterfall of grace is poured upon us by the Father, when we pray in Christ's name. And "nakedness" before God brings greater cleanliness and refreshment.
The Father pours a waterfall of grace upon us when we pray in Christ's name
When we pray with Christ a great flame of praise and intercession rises to the Father
When we pray with Christ we are protected by his light and glory
When we pray and suffer in union with Christ, we help souls as surely as when people are rescued from a dark tunnel.
Through the Blood of Jesus: When we pray for someone 'in the name of Jesus' or 'through the Blood of Jesus', it's as if fire descends from Heaven, as God's grace is poured upon the needy person.
Through the Blood of Jesus: When we pray for someone 'in the name of Jesus' or 'through the Blood of Jesus', it's as if fire descends from Heaven, as God's grace is poured upon the needy person.
When we pray for one sick person, then for 'all the sick'; or when we pray for a priest, and then 'for all the priests in the world', it's as if we have sent out, all at once, thousands of prayers - just as when an invitation composed on a computer can be sent in a moment to a large number of friends. The Holy Spirit prompts us to make a charitable thought, then to multiply our prayer by a single phrase.
Some people begrudge having to look after sick relations. They even bang the dinner plates on the table. That's what it's like when we pray to God with resentment, or are angry about having to confess our sins.
When we pray, we approach the palace of our Heavenly King. Are we His friends or enemies? If a servant asks us for the password and we know it - it is 'Jesus' - our requests are granted.
When we pray to Christ, and also ask for the prayers of His Mother Mary and the Saints and holy Angels, we can be sure of their assistance. Indeed, grace pours upon our needy friends, when we intercede for them, just like a torrent of spring water in a fast-flowing river.
When we pray to God, in Jesus' name, for help for someone in need, we can be sure that God sends down grace from Heaven, like a stream of glory, to enfold that person in need, to enlighten his mind and strengthen his will to do good - if he will respond and turn to God.
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