General Prayers

Dear St. Ann, You were truly twice blessed To have our blessed Mother As your daughter And Jesus our Savior As your grandson. I know that every period Of our lives Has its responsibilities As well as its joys. Today, it seems That grandparents Have either too little Use or too much; Either we are […]

Glorious and holy St. Anne, whom the Heavens admire, whom the Saints honour, and the earth reveres, the just, the penitent, and the sinner consider you as their powerful advocate before God, for by your intercession the just hope for an increase of grace, the penitent for their justification, and the sinner for remission of

Remember, O Good Saint Anne, whose name means grace and mercy, that never was it know that anyone who fled to your protection, implored your help, and sought your intercession, was left unaided. Inspired with this confidence, I come before you, sinful and sorrowful. Holy mother of the Immaculate Virgin Mary, and loving grandmother of

O Good St. Anne you who cured the sick and laid a healing hand upon the lame, the blind, and the crippled, look with compassion upon me in my trouble. If it is not God’s Will to cure me, give me strength to bear my burden and offer it up to Him, who suffered so

Dearest St. Anne, it is you I wish to honour in your statues and images. They are the tangible representations of the mysteries of divine love that were accomplished in you. The sight of your holding the infant Virgin Mary brings to my mind a clearer understanding of your role in Christ’s Redemption of mankind.

We praise Thee, O God: We acknowledge Thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship Thee And the Father everlasting. To Thee all Angels: To Thee the heavens and all the Powers therein. To Thee the Cherubim and Seraphim: Cry with unceasing voice: Holy, Holy, Holy: Lord God of Hosts. The heavens and

Good Saint Anne, obtain for me an increase of faith in the great mystery of the Holy Eucharist. Help me to see in this great Sacrament, Christ our High Priest, making real for me the saving grace of His death on the cross; feeding my soul with His Flesh and Blood so that I may

[Legend tells us that Saint Andrew, on beholding the cross upon which he was to be martyred, cried out these beautiful words.] O good cross, made beautiful by the body of the Lord, long have I desired thee, ardently have I loved thee, unceasingly have I sought thee, and now thou art ready for my

Good St. Anne, you were especially favored by God to be the mother of the most holy Virgin Mary, the Mother of our Savior. By your power with your most pure daughter and with her divine Son, kindly obtain for us the grace and the favor we now seek. Please secure for us also forgiveness