Come Aside: Catholic Prayer

Come Aside is a Catholic prayer app that starts with the day's Mass readings. Read the Scripture, take in a short reflection, then respond: write a line, record your voice, or keep a fuller journal entry. Tell Come Aside how you feel today, and it meets you with a short prayer and a Scripture verse for exactly that. Your journal holds typed and voice reflections, moods, Apple Journaling Suggestions moments you choose, imported notes, remembered milestones, kept lines, and saved reviews, so you can return to them later. Calm reminders and review invitations help you come back without streaks or spiritual scorekeeping. Friends lets you share a kept line or a prayer with people you choose. Held in Prayer is a shared board where you ask for prayer and pray for others. Every post is screened before anyone else sees it, and you can report or block from any post. Both need a signed-in account and are for ages 18 and up. Prayer Lock pauses the apps you choose at your prayer times so you can pray. It uses Apple's Screen Time permission, your choices stay on your device, and you can end a pause at any time. It is free at one prayer time, and Plus covers every prayer time. The daily readings, Come Aside reflection, daily question, and Rosary are free to use every day. Private account sync is free and starts when you sign in. Come Aside Plus includes the wider journal memory experience, devotions such as novenas and simple fasts, spoken reflections, prayer songs from saved reviews, and optional AI suggestions. Privacy matters because prayer and journaling are sensitive. The core daily loop is local-first. Optional AI suggestions use only the draft, entry, transcript, or review range you choose, stay editable, and are saved only when you accept them. Export, deletion, support, privacy, accessibility, Restore Purchases, and subscription management remain available. Come Aside Plus is an auto-renewable subscription available weekly, monthly, or annually. U.S. launch prices are $2.99/week, $9.99/month, or $69.99/year with 7 days free on the annual plan. The App Store purchase sheet shows your local renewal price before you confirm. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://comeaside.app/privacy