Morning Prayer Week of May 16, 2022
Here you will find a structure of the daily office with a variety of morning prayers to pray throughout the week. Experience the benefits of a disciplined prayer time with videos, Monday through Saturday, posted each week.
If being committed to prayer describes you, be sure to let us know that you, too, have moved from intention to commitment and are praying with us.
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A video version of morning prayer is available on Facebook, and is linked to YouTube below.
Audio and video versions are available at 12:00am on given date.
Saturday May 21
Prayer for a sick person, for peace, for Congress.
New Testament: 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18 CEB
Psalm: 76
Gospel: Matthew 7:13-21 CEB
Friday May 20
Prayer for recovery of sickness, for our country.
New Testament: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17 CEB
Psalm: 106:1-18
Gospel: Matthew 7:1-12 CEB
Thursday May 19
Prayer for health of body and soul, for joy in God’s creation, for protection.
New Testament: 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 CEB
Psalm: 71
Gospel: Matthew 6:25-34 CEB
Wednesday May 18
Prayer for recovery of sickness, for social service, Prayer of Saint Ephrem.
New Testament: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 CEB
Psalm: 72
Gospel: Matthew 6:19-24 CEB
Tuesday May 17
Prayer for recovery of sickness, for all Christians in their vocation, for social justice.
New Testament: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 CEB
Psalm: 61
Gospel: Matthew 6:7-15 CEB
Monday May 16
Prayer for those who mourn, for guidance, a prayer attributed to St. Francis.
New Testament: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 CEB
Psalm: 56
Gospel: Matthew 6:1-6,16-18 CEB