Morning Prayer for Catholics
"Pray, hope, and don't worry." — St. Padre Pio
Public Domain: Kristus asettaa myrskyn, harjoitelma raahen kirkon alttaritaulua varten, 1925, Eero Järnefelt via Finnish National Gallery.
About This Prayer
Beginning your morning with prayer is a beautiful way to place your day in God’s hands. This prayer asks the Lord for guidance, wisdom, strength, and peace while entrusting every joy and challenge to His loving care.
The Prayer
Heavenly Father,
Thank You for the gift of this new day. Fill my heart with Your peace and guide my thoughts, words, and actions so that I may honor You in all I do.
Lord Jesus, give me strength to face every challenge with faith, patience, and love. Help me to see Your presence in every moment and to be a witness of Your goodness to those I meet.
Holy Spirit, grant me wisdom to make good decisions, courage to do what is right, and grace to grow closer to You each day.
Bless my family, protect those I love, and keep me faithful to Your will.
I place this day into Your hands, trusting that You will lead me in all things.
Through Christ our Lord.
Amen.
Start a Prayer Plan
Take a few minutes to ask God for the miracle you need and place it in His hands.
Pause and Reflect...
How can you offer this day to God and invite Him into everything you do?
Pray This Next
Before You Scroll
Seeking more? Join our Monday Morning email and start your week with 100% Catholic topics.
Free. Sent every Monday. Unsubscribe anytime.
When To Pray
Pray this prayer:
Upon waking
Before work or school
Before daily responsibilities
During your morning prayer routine
Anytime you wish to dedicate your day to God
Links
More About This Prayer
About This Prayer
Beginning your morning with prayer is a beautiful way to place your day in God’s hands. This prayer asks the Lord for guidance, wisdom, strength, and peace while entrusting every joy and challenge to His loving care.
When To Pray
Pray this prayer:
Upon waking
Before work or school
Before daily responsibilities
During your morning prayer routine
Anytime you wish to dedicate your day to God