# Catholic Short Prayers Lite

> A collection of short Catholic prayers with reminders and sharing features. (iPhone/iPad app by Leonard Mamangkey.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catholic-short-prayers-lite/id488666258 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Leonard Mamangkey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1355477329)
- Category: Utilities, Reference
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 137 App Store ratings · 139 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10.0 · 57 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2011-12-17
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catholic-short-prayers-lite/id488666258/reviews.md

## What is Catholic Short Prayers Lite?

Helping you to pray at all times with these short prayers ready at hand.

"Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus." - 1 Thessalonians 5:17-18

This lite version contains the following short prayers:

• Sign of Cross
• The Lord's Prayer
• Hail Mary
• Glory Be
• Apostle's Creed
• Will of God
• Offering
• To Love God
• Prayer to the Holy Ghost
• My Jesus, Mercy!
• Jesus, My God
• My Jesus
• Faith, Hope, and Charity
• Thy Loving Heart
• Sacred Heart
• Meek and Humble of Heart
• Sweet Heart of Jesus
• Heart of Jesus
• Immaculate Conception
• Memorare
• O Mary
• Holy Virgin Mary
• O Virgin Mother
• Our Lady of Lourdes
• Angelus Domini
• Before the rosary
• Holy Archangel Michael
• St Joseph II
• Before studying or reading
• For the holy souls in Purgatory
• The Four Ends of Sacrifice
• Anima Christi
• Words and Deeds
• Good day, my Guardian Angel!
• Dear Mother
• Aspirations
• Act of Faith
• Act of Love
• Act of Contrition
• Act of Adoration
• Act of Love II
• Sub Tuum Praesidium
• After Night Prayer
• Act of Hope II
• Forgive me!
• God's Household
• Teach Lord, Thy Servant
• For Thyself Alone
• Grace before meals

In the full version, you will get access to the following short prayers:

• Holy, Holy, Holy
• My God, My only Good
• My God and My All
• Holy Spirit
• To Jesus
• My Sweetest Jesus
• Jesus, Son of David
• Holy Family
• Sacrament Most Holy
• Precious Blood
• Sacred Heart II
• Blessed Sacrament
• Sweet Heart of Jesus II
• Mary!
• My Queen! My Mother!
• Sweet Heart of Mary
• Virgin Mother of God
• Jesus, Mary, and Joseph
• Mary Conceived without Sin
• In honor of Immaculate Conception
• O Domina Mea
• Angel of God
• St Joseph
• St Joseph III
• Before spiritual reading
• A Cry from Purgatory
• O Sacrum Convivium
• After Communion
• Another Day
• Jesus, I offer up this day
• Before leaving your house or room
• Act of Adoration and Thanksgiving
• Act of Hope
• Act of Supplication
• Act of Consecration
• Act of Contrition II
• Prayer for Benefactors
• To My Angel
• Act of Faith II
• Act of Love III
• More and More and More
• For the Dying
• As We Pray
• In Secret
• Grace after meals

There is daily reminder feature for each prayer to help you pray more consistently. Or use the location based reminder feature to get reminder to pray when you reach your home, office, etc.

You can shake the device to get to random short prayer.

Share your favorite short prayers through Twitter, Facebook, email and many more through the app.

Please pray for holy souls in Purgatory and also for me as I continue to develop Catholic apps.

## Key features

- Extensive collection of short Catholic prayers
- Daily reminder feature
- Location-based prayer reminders
- Shake to get a random prayer
- Share prayers via social media and email

## What do users think of Catholic Short Prayers Lite?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Thank you so much
- 👍 Helpful reminders
- 👍 Thoughtful prayers
- 👍 Beautiful prayers
- 👍 Convenient
- 👍 Fantastic prayer aid
- 👍 Wonderful prayers
- 👍 Prayers Lite
- 👍 Great prayer resource
- 👍 Wonderful prayer app
- 👍 Excellent Catholic app
- 👍 Fantastic prayer app
- 👍 Great for prayer life
- 👍 Beautiful prayers
- 👍 Wonderful prayers
- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Excellent Catholic app
- 👍 Wonderful prayers
- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Wonderful prayers
- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Wonderful prayers

**Cons**

- 🐛 Notifications coming twice
- 🐛 Some prayers out dated
- 🐛 Update created glitches
- 🐛 Updates needed for iPhone
- 🐛 Reminders not working

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Notifications coming twice
- Update created glitches
- Reminders not working

**Most requested features**

- Catholic saint of the day type of notification daily and a prayer associated to saint
- More prayers and hymns
- Alphabetical order for prayers
- Version for older iOS devices

## Recent user reviews (10 of 139)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catholic-short-prayers-lite/id488666258/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Never updates his app. $$ Doesn’ t open on new phone!

*2026-08-21*

Never updates his app. $$ Doesn’ t open on new phone!

### 5/5 — Excellent App

*2023-10-09*

I like prayer selection

### 5/5 — Thank you so much🙏😍✝️

*2023-08-02*

Keep working for all of our salvation  ✝️🥰😇God Bless you and your love ones😇😘

### 4/5 — Notifications coming twice

*2022-03-22*

I love this app have a couple notifications set. Lately when they come I get two for each one. Since there was no way to contact developer I wanted to leave this here in case anyone else is having this trouble. Other tgsn that I love the app

### 3/5 — okay

*2021-07-31*

some prayers out dated

### 5/5 — Excellent

*2019-09-02*

I really appreciate the alarms.

### 5/5 — Prayers Lite

*2018-09-24*

I use the app all the type.  It is awesome and super handy.

### 5/5 — I love this

*2018-01-10*

I look forward to this app everyday.

### 4/5 — Update created glitches

*2017-09-15*

I LOVE this app and I use it everyday! Unfortunately, the new update created a glitch in it and when I try to advance to the next prayer the app crashes.

### 5/5 — Update to iOS 11

*2017-09-07*

This app is my life, I pray everyday, but my iPhone 6 is not going to support it much longer if you don't update it, plus the current app is slowing down my phone - PKEASE FIX ASAP

## Frequently asked questions about Catholic Short Prayers Lite

### What does the Catholic Short Prayers Lite app do?

This app offers a curated collection of short Catholic prayers that are easily accessible for daily use. It aims to help users pray consistently by providing ready-to-use prayers and helpful reminder features.

### What are the key features of this prayer app?

Key features include a wide variety of short Catholic prayers, a daily reminder system to encourage consistent prayer, location-based reminders, a 'shake to pray' function for random prayers, and the ability to share prayers with others.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the Catholic Short Prayers Lite app is available for free. The description does not mention any in-app purchases or subscription models for this lite version.

### What kind of prayers are included in the lite version?

The lite version includes essential prayers such as the Sign of the Cross, The Lord's Prayer, Hail Mary, Glory Be, Apostle's Creed, and many others covering various intentions like love of God, offerings, and prayers for specific situations and souls.

### How can this app help me pray more consistently?

The app includes a daily reminder feature that can be set to prompt you to pray at specific times. Additionally, the location-based reminder can remind you to pray when you arrive at places like home or the office, helping to integrate prayer into your daily routine.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.0 — 2017-09-14

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Updated to support 64-bit so that this app will continue to run in iOS 11

### 3.0.1 — 2013-12-19

• Newly set or updated reminder will have the content of prayer displayed in notification body.

• When you are viewing the list of bookmarked prayers, pressing next or previous button will bring you to the next or previous bookmarked prayer.

If you find Short Prayers helpful, please consider leaving a positive review or rating in the App Store. If you've reviewed or rated a previous version of Short Prayers, please resubmit it as ratings are reset with each new update. Thank you very much for your support, it's really appreciated.

### 3.0.0 — 2013-11-19

New layout and app icon for iOS 7!

### 2.2.0 — 2013-07-13

- Add location-based reminders for supported devices. Get a prayer reminder when you reach your house, school, office, etc.

- Add the feature to enable or disable the sound effects.

- Add the feature to enable or disable the church bell sound for the reminder notification.

### 2.1.3 — 2013-03-18

✓ Added 2 prayers:
✝ Prayer after reading Scripture
✝ Prayer to St. Joseph IV

♫ Church bell sound used for reminder notification
♫ Added various sound effects

✓ In the full version, in addition to the 2 prayers above, 2 more prayers are added:
✞ St. Gertrude's prayer
✞ Prayer before reading Scripture

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