Marian Prayers

To you do we turn, Our Heavenly Mother of sweetest love and tender compassion, in this and every graceful moment that passes under your protection and care. Pray for us your beloved children, oh Help of Christians, that the light of your Son Jesus which so purely flows through your Immaculate Heart will illuminate our […]

ANT. This is the rod in which was neither knot of original sin, nor rind of actual guilt. V. In thy conception, O Virgin! Thou wast immaculate. R. Pray for us to the Father, Whose Son thou didst bring forth. O God, who by the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, didst prepare a

Ever glorious and Blessed Mary, Queen of Virgins, Mother of mercy, hope and comfort of dejected and desolate souls, through that sword of sorrow which pierced thy Heart whilst thine only Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord, suffered death and ignominy on the Cross; through that filial tenderness and pure love through that filial tenderness and

Mary, most holy Virgin and Queen of Martyrs, accept the sincere homage of my filial affection. Into thy Heart, pierced by so many swords, do thou welcome my poor soul. Receive it as the companion of thy sorrows at the foot of the Cross, on which Jesus died for the redemption of the world. With

From the depths of this vale of tears where sorrowing humanity makes weary progress, through the surges of this sea of ours, endlessly buffeted by the winds of passion, we raise our eyes to you, O most beloved Mother Mary, to be comforted by the contemplation of your glory and to hail you as Queen

We turn to you for protection, holy Mother of God. Listen to our prayers and help us in our needs. Save us from every danger, glorious and blessed Virgin. (Known in Latin as the “Sub tuum Praesidium” and first found in a Greek papyrus in the third century, this is the oldest known prayer to

V. The Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary, R. And she conceived of the Holy Spirit. Hail Mary, etc… V. Behold the handmaid of the Lord. R. Be it done unto me according to Your Word. Hail Mary, etc… V. And the Word was made flesh, R. And dwelt among us. Hail Mary, etc…

Thou who, with special mercy, look upon those clothed in thy beloved Habit, cast a glance of pity upon me. Fortify my weakness with thy strength; enlighten the darkness of my mind with thy wisdom; increase my faith, hope and charity. Assist me during life, console me by thy presence at my death, and present

O Mary, Mother of Sorrows, I beseech Thee, by the bitter agony thou didst endure at the foot of the Cross offer to the Eternal Father, in my name, thy Beloved Son, Jesus, all covered with Blood and Wounds, in satisfaction for my sins, for the needs of Holy Church, the conversion of sinners, the