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The Universal Prayer (Attributed To Pope Clement XI) : Anger

This is a prayer attributed to Pope Clement XI that asks God for help with faith, trust, love, sorrow for sins, worship, protection, wisdom, justice, mercy, strength against weaknesses and temptation, love for others, preparation for death, and salvation.

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The Universal Prayer (Attributed To Pope Clement XI) : Anger

This is a prayer attributed to Pope Clement XI that asks God for help with faith, trust, love, sorrow for sins, worship, protection, wisdom, justice, mercy, strength against weaknesses and temptation, love for others, preparation for death, and salvation.

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THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER

(attributed to Pope Clement


XI)
Lord I belie!e in "ou# in$rea%e m"
&ait'(
I tru%t in "ou# %tren)t'en m" tru%t(
I lo!e "ou# let me lo!e "ou more and
more(
I am %orr" &or m" %in%# deepen m"
%orro*(
I *or%'ip "ou a% m" +r%t be)innin)
I lon) &or "ou a% m" la%t end
I prai%e "ou a% m" $on%tant 'elper
And $all on "ou a% m" lo!in) prote$tor(
,uide me b" "our *i%dom
Corre$t me *it' "our -u%ti$e
Com&ort me *it' "our mer$"
Prote$t me *it' "our po*er(
I o.er "ou Lord m" t'ou)'t%# to be
+/ed on "ou0
1" *ord%# to 'a!e "ou &or t'eir t'eme0
1" a$tion%# to re2e$t m" lo!e &or "ou0
1" %u.erin)%# to be endured &or "our
)reater )lor"(
I *ant to do *'at "ou a%3 o& me#
In t'e *a" "ou a%3
4or a% lon) a% "ou a%3
5e$au%e "ou a%3 it(
Lord enli)'ten m" under%tandin)
Stren)t'en m" *ill
Puri&" m" 'eart
and ma3e me 'ol"(
Help me to repent o& m" pa%t %in%
And to re%i%t temptation in t'e &uture(
Help me to ri%e abo!e m" 'uman
*ea3ne%%e%
And to )ro* %tron)er a% a C'ri%tian(
Let me lo!e "ou m" Lord and m" ,od
And %ee m"%el& a% I reall" am#
A pil)rim in t'i% *orld
A C'ri%tian $alled to re%pe$t and lo!e
All *'o%e li!e% I tou$'
T'o%e under m" aut'orit"
1" &riend% and m" enemie%(
Help me to $on6uer an)er *it'
)entlene%%
,reed b" )enero%it"
Apat'" b" &er!or(
Help me to &or)et m"%el&
And rea$' out to*ard ot'er%
1a3e me prudent in plannin)
Coura)eou% in ta3in) ri%3%(
1a3e me patient in %u.erin)
una%%umin) in pro%perit"(
7eep me Lord attenti!e at pra"er
Temperate in &ood and drin3
8ili)ent in m" *or3
4irm in m" )ood intention%(
Let m" $on%$ien$e be $lear
1" $ondu$t *it'out &ault
1" %pee$' blamele%%
1" li&e *ell9ordered(
Put me on )uard a)ain%t m" 'uman
*ea3ne%%e%(
Let me $'eri%' "our lo!e &or me
7eep "our la*
And $ome at la%t to "our %al!ation(
Tea$' me to reali:e t'at t'i% *orld i%
pa%%in)
T'at m" true &uture i% t'e 'appine%% o&
'ea!en
T'at li&e on eart' i% %'ort
And t'e li&e to $ome eternal(
Help me to prepare &or deat'
;it' a proper &ear o& -ud)ment
5ut a )reater tru%t in "our )oodne%%(
Lead me %a&el" t'rou)' deat'
To t'e endle%% -o" o& 'ea!en(
,rant t'i% t'rou)' C'ri%t our Lord(
Amen(

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