Prayers for students to recite before exams (St. Anthony of Padua, St. Rita of Cascia, St. Thomas Aquinas)

Praying is a way of feeling closer to God and a way of being comforted in the most difficult moments of life. For the and students a moment that creates tension and anxiety, there are exams to face. For this reason today we want to leave you 3 prayers to recite before the exams, the one to St. Thomas Aquinas, to St. Anthony of Padua and to St. Rita of Cascia, hoping it will bring you good wishes and support.

St. Thomas Aquinas

Prayer to Saint Thomas Aquinas

The glorious St. Thomas Aquinas, Angelic Doctor of the Church, Patron of students, turn your gaze on us. Give us yours wisdom and intelligence, so that we can understand the mysteries of God and acquire knowledge and skills for our path of study.

Help us hold steadfast our purpose, to overcome the challenges and obstacles we encounter, not to give in to frustration andanxiety, but to persevere with determination and commitment. Guide us in the study of the Truth, help us to discern the goodness and beauty in all things, and to deepen our faith in God.

Instill in us the desire to seek wisdom, to develop a critical mind and a compassionate heart, so that we can serve others with love and justice. Saint Thomas Aquinas, intercede for us with the Lord, that we may become diligent students, witnesses of truth and creators of a better world. Amen.

Saint Anthony of Padua

Prayer to Saint Anthony of Padua

O glorious Saint Anthony of Padua, you who have been loved and venerated by many students over the centuries, hear my prayer humble and sincere. You, who have dedicated your life to teaching the faith and spreading knowledge, intercede for me so that I may have success in my studies.

Please, Saint Anthony, grant me theintelligence and motivation to learn easily and to remember what I study. Enlighten my mind with wisdom and guide me towards knowledge. Help me overcome the obstacles that arise in my learning journey and persevere in my commitment.

Address one loving look about my student life and help me find thebalance between studies, daily responsibilities and free time. Protect me from the anxiety and stress that can hinder my academic performance and instill in me the calm and serenity necessary to face every test. I thank you, Saint Anthony, for listening to me and for the intercession you will make for me. I confide in your help and constant guidance. Amen.

Saint Rita of Cascia

Prayer to Santa Rita

Saint Rita, patroness of the impossible, guardian of tormented hearts, turn your loving gaze towards me, a student eager for success and fulfillment in my academic journey.

Please, Saint Rita, help me overcome obstacles that stand in my way of studying. Grant me the patience and perseverance to face the difficulties that arise, and give me intelligence and clarity of thought to understand and assimilate the lessons.

I am aware that the challenges will be numerous and that they may test the my trust and my determination. But I trust in your power of intercession, Saint Rita and I ask you to support my inner strength when things seem insurmountable.

Instill in me the love of knowledge and thirst for knowledge, so that I can better develop my skills and acquire an open and curious mind.

Saint Rita, please protect me from distractions and temptations that can take me away from my study goal. Grant me theenergy and discipline to face every day with commitment, consistency and responsibility. I trust in your love and your power to change us for the better. Amen.