Prayers To The Holy Spirit

PRAYERS TO THE HOLY SPIRIT
Prayer to the Holy Spirit Prayer for the Seven Gifts

Come, Holy Spirit, of the Holy Spirit
fill the hearts of your faithful O Lord Jesus Christ, Who before ascending into
and enkindle in them the fire of your love. heaven did promise to send the Holy Spirit to finish
Send forth your Spirit and they shall be created Your work in Your Apostles and Disciples, deign to
and You shall renew the face of the earth… grant the same Holy Spirit to me, that He may perfect
O God, who has taught the hearts of the faithful in me the work of Your grace and love.
by the light of the Holy Spirit, Grant me
Grand that by the gift of the same Spirit the Spirit of Wisdom that I may not cling to the
we may be truly wise perishable things of this world and aspire only
and ever rejoice in his consolation after the things that are eternal,
through Christ our Lord. Amen.
the Spirit of Understanding to enlighten my mind
Veni Sancte Spiritus with the light of Your divine truth,
Come, thou Holy Spirit, come! the Spirit of Counsel that I may ever choose the
And from thy celestial home surest way of pleasing God and gaining Heaven,
Shed a ray of light divine! the Spirit of Fortitude that I may bear my cross
with You, and that I may overcome with courage
Come, thou Father of the poor!
all the obstacles that hinder my salvation,
Come, thou source of all our store!
Come, within our bosoms shine! the Spirit of Knowledge that I may know God and
know myself and grow perfect in imitation of the
Thou, of comforters the best; Saints,
Thou, the soul’s most welcome guest;
Sweet refreshment here below. the Spirit of Piety that I may find the service of
God sweet and amiable,
In our labour, rest most sweet;
the Spirit of Fear that I may be filled with a
Grateful coolness in the heat;
loving reverence towards God, and may dread in
Solace in the midst of woe.
any way to displease Him.
O most blessed Light divine, Mark me, dear Lord, with the sign of Your true
Shine within these hearts of thine, disciples and animate me in all things with Your
And our inmost being fill! Spirit. Amen.
Where thou art not, we have naught,
Nothing good in deed or thought, Prayer to Convoke Vatican Council II
Nothing free from taint of ill. by Blessed Pope John XXIII
Heal our wounds, our strength renew Divine Spirit, renew your wonders
On our dryness pour thy dew; in this our age as in a new Pentecost,
Wash the stains of guilt away. and grant that your Church,
praying perseveringly and insistently
Bend the stubborn heart and will; with one heart and mind
Melt the frozen, warm the chill; together with Mary, the Mother of Jesus,
Guide the steps that go astray. and guided by Blessed Peter,
On the faithful, who adore may increase the reign of the Divine Savior,
And confess thee, evermore the reign of truth and justice,
In thy sev’nfold gift descend. the reign of love and peace. Amen.
Give them virtue’s sure reward;
Give them thy salvation, Lord;
Give them joys that never end.
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A Prayer to the Holy Spirit Litany of the Holy Spirit
by St. Augustine of Hippo Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us.
God the Father of Heaven, Have mercy on us.
Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, God the Son, Redeemer of the world, …
that my thoughts may all be holy. God the Holy Spirit,
Act in me, O Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, One God,
that my work, too, may be holy.
Divine Essence, one true God, Have mercy on us
Draw my heart, O Holy Spirit, Spirit of truth and wisdom, …
that I love but what is holy. Spirit of holiness and justice,
Spirit of understanding and counsel,
Strengthen me, O Holy Spirit,
Spirit of love and joy,
to defend all that is holy. Spirit of peace and patience,
Guard me, then, O Holy Spirit, Spirit of kindness and goodness,
that I always may be holy. Amen. Spirit of generosity and gentleness,
Spirit of faithfulness and modesty,
From the Troparion of Pentecost Vespers Spirit of self-control and chastity,
Love substantial of the Father and the Son,
in the Byzantine liturgy
Love and life of saintly souls,
Heavenly King, Comforter, the Spirit of truth, Fire ever burning,
everywhere present and filling all things, Living water to quench the thirst of hearts,
Treasury of blessings and Giver of life, From all evil, Deliver us, O Holy Spirit.
Come and dwell in us, cleanse us of every stain From all impurity of soul and body, …
and save our souls, O gracious Lord. Amen. From all gluttony and sensuality,
From all attachments to the things of the earth,
A Prayer to the Holy Spirit From all hypocrisy and pretense,
by Cardinal Mercier From all imperfections and deliberate faults,
From our own will,
O Holy Spirit, beloved of my soul, I adore You. From slander,
Enlighten me, guide me, From deceiving our neighbours,
strengthen me, console me. From our passions and disorderly appetites,
Tell me what I should do; From our inattentiveness to Your holy inspirations,
From despising little things,
give me Your orders.
From debauchery and malice,
I promise to submit myself From love of comfort and luxury,
to all that You desire of me and From wishing to seek or desire anything other than You,
to accept all that You permit to happen to me. From everything that displeases You,
Let me only know Your Will.
Most loving Father, forgive us.
Prayer to the Holy Spirit in Every Need Divine Word, have pity on us.
Holy and divine Spirit, leave us not until we are in
Holy Spirit, my light, my life, my love, my strength, possession of the Divine Essence, Heaven of heavens.
be with me now, and always:
Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,
in all my doubts, perplexities and trials,
Send us the divine Consoler.
come, Holy Spirit; Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,
in hours of loneliness, weariness and grief, Fill us with the gifts of Your Spirit.
come, Holy Spirit; Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,
Make the fruits of the Holy Spirit increase within us.
in failure and in loss, in disappointment,
come, Holy Spirit; V. Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of Your faithful,
when others fail me, when I fail myself, R. And enkindle in them the fire of Your love.
V. Send forth Your Spirit, and they shall be created,
come, Holy Spirit;
R. And You shall renew the face of the earth.
when I am ill, unable to work, depressed,
come, Holy Spirit; Let us pray: O God, Who by the light of the Holy Spirit
did instruct the hearts of Your faithful, grant that by the
now, and forever, and in all things, same Holy Spirit we may be truly wise and ever rejoice in
come, Holy Spirit. His consolation, through Christ our Lord. Amen.

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