

The Catholic Defender: Prayer for Hope
Heavenly Father, I come before You today in need of hope. I need hope for a calm and joyful future, and for a heart filled with love and kindness. I pray for peace and safety. It is said that the sky is at its darkest just before the light—I pray that this is true, for today seems stormy and dim. I need Your light, Lord, in every way. Fill my heart with Your presence, help me to walk in Your light, and guide my life in faith. Amen. Dear God, in times of darkness and uncertai


The Catholicc Defender: MEMORIAL PRAYER FOR SUFFERING SOULS IN PURGATORY Part VII
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-memorial-prayer-for-suffering-souls-in-purgatory-part-vii/ With the conclusion of our 9 day Novena for the blessed souls in Purgatory, the Month of November continues the dedication for the souls in Purgatory. ACT OF HEROIC CHARITY FOR THE SOULS IN PURGATORY The prayer below is known as the Heroic Act of Charity is especially powerful, calling to mind as it does an especially powerful intercessor with Our Lord, His Mother, the


The Catholic Defender: St. Joseph Novena Day 4
https://deepertruthdon.podbean.com/e/deepertruth-be-courageous-consecration-to-st-joseph-part-vi/ Patron saint of husbands and fathers, the Universal Church, unborn children, immigrants, workers, employment, explorers, pilgrims, travellers, carpenters, realtors, against doubt and hesitation, and of a happy death In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Intro Prayer Act of Contrition O my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended you, and I d


The Catholic Defender: Blessed John Duns Scotus
Deepertruth with special permission and aid with Franiciscan Media, a great team for the Lord John Duns Scotus, Franciscan Priest and Theologian of the Thirteenth Century. Next to St. Bonaventure, Bl. John is perhaps the most important and influential theologian in the history of the Franciscan Order. A humble man, John Duns Scotus has been one of the most influential Franciscans through the centuries. Born at Duns in the county of Berwick, Scotland, John was descended from a






















