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Prayers

Morning and Night

Offering, examination of conscience, act of contrition, evening prayer.

  1. Morning Prayer Adoration, thanksgiving and offering at the start of the day.
  2. Night Prayer Thanksgiving, brief examination and surrender of the night to God.
  3. Morning Offering The daily offering of the Apostleship of Prayer to the Sacred Heart, for the intentions of the Pope.
  4. Grace Before Meals Traditional blessing before meals, acknowledging God as the author of every good gift.
  5. Grace After Meals Traditional thanksgiving after meals.
  6. On Waking Invocation of the holy names on opening the eyes to a new day.
  7. Daily Examination of Conscience A brief structure of the Ignatian examen: light, review, contrition, resolve.
  8. Blessed and Praised A short Eucharistic acclamation, prayed when passing a church or chapel of the Blessed Sacrament.
  9. Bedtime Prayer A peaceful surrender of the night to God, with verses from Psalm 30 and Compline.
  10. For the Faithful Departed A daily prayer for one’s own deceased family and friends, from the Mass for the dead.