Our Father, ten Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father. St. Peter and St. Paul and all the holy Apostles, ask of God etc. The eternal Word, equal to his Father and who with him produces the Holy Spirit by their mutual love. me. Indulgence for the recitation of the Rosary. Step 7: We now begin the first mystery of the rosary. May the grace of the mystery of the Assumption come into our souls. 25-27). St. Dominic preached and although he was a saint he converted hardly any sinners. of Thy holy Mother, the grace of mortifying our senses. Step 13: At the conclusion of the mysteries pray the following St. Louis de Montfort concluding prayer (below). Daily Readings - viewed over 100 million times worldwide. 14.In this decade before each Hail Mary we ask God through the intercession of all the saints for the graces we stand in need of. Prayer which contains a summary of all we must ask of God. We offer you, O Lord Jesus, this fourth decade in honour of your presentation in the temple by the hands of Mary. To honour the places of retreat that Jesus Christ chose during his life, especially that of the Garden of Olives. to God, root it up and bring it to nought; place and We offer you, Lord Jesus, this second decade in honour of the Visitation of your holy Mother to her cousin Saint Elizabeth and of the sanctification of Saint John the Baptist; through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother we ask for charity towards our neighbour. His being seated at the right hand of his Father as his beloved Son equal to his Father. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this second decade in honour of the Visitation of your holy Mother to her cousin Saint Elizabeth. Amen. Amen. To thank Our Lord for all the graces he is giving us at every moment. Credo: 1) Faith in the presence of God. (Ukraine)
It must be said with a pure heart without attachment to grave sin. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this thirteenth decade in honor of the Mystery
2) Faith in the gospel. We beseech you, Lord Jesus, by the fifteen mysteries of your life, death, passion and glory, and the merits of your holy Mother, to convert sinners, to help the dying, to free the souls in purgatory, and to give all of us your grace so that we may live well and die well. 49.Through the Rosary, hardened sinners of both sexes became converted and began to lead a holy life, regretting their past sins with genuine tears of sorrow. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this fourteenth decade in honour of the Immaculate Conception of your holy Mother and her assumption into heaven body and soul. take it and to make thyself the absolute Mistress of all Amen. O Lord, we offer you this Our Father to adore you in your oneness and to acknowledge you as the first cause and the last end of all things. perseverance of the just and the relief of the souls in Purgatory. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! They besought him to pray to God for them. R: Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this fifteenth decade in honor of the Coronation
de Montfort asking God for divine Wisdom] Amen. Hail Joseph the just, Wisdom is with you; blessed are you among all men and blessed is Jesus, the fruit of Mary, your faithful spouse. soul! Meditating on St Ambrose's well-known text: "Let the soul of Mary be in each of us to magnify the Lord, and the spirit of Mary be in each of us to rejoice in God" (Expos. We can have a special intention for each Hail Mary. Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! 2. May the grace of the mystery of the Carrying of the Cross come into our souls. 11.At the end of the second rosary the following prayers are said kneeling: [Prayer composed by Fr. O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary! down into our souls. The same term is used by St Louis Marie who took it from a text of St John Damascene, who applies to Mary the biblical symbol of the anchor (cf. O Jesus, my dear Jesus, O Mary, Mother of Jesus, my beloved Mother, give us your holy blessing. This doctrine is expressed most beautifully in the prayer: "O Holy Spirit, give me great devotion to Mary, your faithful spouse; give me great confidence in her maternal heart and an abiding refuge in her mercy, so that by her you may truly form in me Jesus Christ" (The Secret of Mary, p. 81). Hail MARY, admirable Mother of the Son. | about us. its holiness as prefigured by the Ark of the Covenant which contained the law, the manna and the rod and also by the psalter of David which prefigured the Rosary. Our Father. 14th "Jesus raising thee up" The rough stone upon which he was made to sit. Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! His betrayal by Judas and his arrest by the Jews. 5th "Jesus holy of holies" See here for a short description of these methods. Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father, admirable Mother of the Son, faithful Spouse of the Holy Spirit, august Temple of the most Holy Trinity! Finally, dearly beloved Mother, grant, if it be They are the 15 steps of the temple of Solomon and the 15 rungs of the ladder of Jacob by which the angels descend to them and return to heaven and by which they ascend to heaven. Holy Angels, ask etc. The Second Vatican Council recalled this: "The Mother of Jesus in the glory which she possesses in body and soul in heaven is the image and beginning of the Church as it is to be perfected in the world to come. But I am not yet sufficiently thine. If we knew the glory and the love which you receive in this admirable creature. She is so intimately united with you. She loves you more ardently and glorifies you more perfectly than all the other creatures put together" (ibid., n. 63). 9th "Jesus carrying his Cross" well as the gift of divine wisdom. Although this traditional greeting used earlier by St Francis of Assisi (cf. Indulgence for those who receive communion in the church of the Rosary on the first Sunday of the month. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! Amen. Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am all thine by justice. The Rosary is sanctioned by the example given to us by the saints. The priest who gives the sermon has the angel's role. Amen. Her presentation and her abode in the temple. Amen. To honour the triple crown which Mary received from the Holy Trinity. Mary's total relativity to Christ and through him, to the Blessed Trinity, is first experienced in the observation: "You never think of Mary without Mary interceding for you with God. The sending of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles by the Father and the Son. "Jesus sanctifying". In everlasting memory of a dear and loving mother and grandmother. Amen. spiritual pleasures. The congregation will derive more fruit from a sermon that is prefaced by the Hail Mary. In this sense, we can say that, through the work of the Holy Spirit, the members are united and conformed to Christ the Head, the Son of the Father and of Mary, in such a way that "a true child of the Church must have God for his Father and Mary for his Mother" (The Secret of Mary, n. 11). The Three Hail Marys Heaven Opened by the Practice of The Three Hail Marys! To honour the desires of the patriarchs and prophets who pleaded for the coming of the Messiah. Leader: Pray for us, O Holy Mother of God. Holiness is the perfection of charity, of love of God and neighbour that is the object of Jesus' greatest Commandment (cf. Apostles' Creed, Our Father, three Hail Marys, Glory Be We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this first decade in honor of Thine Incarnation
Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! Our Father. May the grace of the Mystery of the Annunciation come down into our souls. Amen. Hail MARY, faithful Spouse of the Holy Ghost. To deplore the unhappy state of disobedient Adam; his just condemnation and that of all his descendants. After they have completely bathed her in happiness they gush back into the bosom of God. I myself, in the years of my youth, found reading this book a great help. Catholic Online Saints - thousands of saints bios. Amen. When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing near, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold, your son!'. V: Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! attention and devotion as if it were the last of my life. The blood he shed and the wounds he received. You never praise or honour Mary without Mary's praising and honouring God with you. "All our perfection", St Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort writes, "consists in being conformed, united and consecrated to Jesus Christ; and therefore, the most perfect of all devotions is, without any doubt, that which most perfectly conforms, unites and consecrates us to Jesus Christ. Mary is altogether relative to God; and indeed, I might well call her the relation to God. May the grace of the Mystery of Pentecost come down into our souls. The welcome and triumphant acclaim which he received from God, his Father and from all the heavenly court. To honour his being stripped a third time. Hail MARY, admirable Mother of the Son. The Montfort teaching, therefore, which has retained its essential validity should be reread and reinterpreted today in the light of the Council. Amen. Amen. The deep recollection of the exceeding love of Mary when she was about to give birth to her child. "On the morning of the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary while the Ave Maria was being sung in Gertrude's monastery, she had a vision in which three streams gushed forth from the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit and gently flowed into the heart of the Virgin Mary. At the end of the third: Through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother we ask for a great horror of sin, a love for the Cross and the grace of a holy death for us and for those who are now in their last agony. Hail, sure refuge of sinners, Our Lady of Mercy, who hast never refused any
In fact, this Saint's Mariological thought "is rooted in the mystery of the Trinity and in the truth of the Incarnation of the Word of God" (ibid.). May the grace of the mystery of the Incarnation come into me and make me truly humble. May the grace of the Mystery of the Scourging come down into our souls. Through this mystery and through the intercession of your holy Mother we ask for a lively faith. Through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother we ask for great patience in carrying our cross after you all the days of our life. St. Hilary and all the holy Pontiffs, ask of God etc. St. Louis De Montfort's Prayer to Mary. To form an army arrayed as for battle to destroy the empire of the devil and establish that of Jesus Christ. Gift and Mystery, pp. Hail, sovereign Queen, to whom everyone is subject in heaven and on earth. They see springs of living water from the Saviour to whom one may go with joy to draw the saving waters of grace. Amen. Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! May the grace of Pentecost come into me and make me truly wise in the eyes of God. Amen. More impressive still, workmen did not take up their tools until after they had greeted me by saying my Rosary and they did not retire at night without again praying to me on their knees. Devout whilst meditating on the mysteries. The Rosary enlightens blind and hardened sinners. His tears and those of his Mother and the pious women who followed him to Calvary. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. May the grace of the mystery of the Scourging of Jesus come into our souls. 12. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! Amen. Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! taken away from thee--and this thought fills my heart The Our Father - prayer of which Jesus Christ is the sole author. that I have. The Secret of Mary, nn. Her wonderful life and her exemption from all sin. Our Father. His last coming upon earth when his power and majesty will appear in all their magnificence. It is a matter of full communion in the kenosis of Christ, communion lived with Mary, intimately present in the mysteries of the life of her Son. His victories over death and sin, the world and the devil. Likewise, she shines forth on earth until the day of the Lord shall come, a sign of certain hope and comfort to the pilgrim People of God" (Dogmatic Constitution Lumen Gentium, n. 68). de Montfort for saying fruitfully the holy Rosary, for the use of the Daughters of Wisdom. It is a mysterious rose which is a source of joy to the Blessed Virgin and to the soul. The mysteries of the Holy Rosary are like mirrors for the predestinate in which they see their faults and like torches which guide them in this world of darkness. Amen 12th "Jesus ascending to heaven" of all the gifts of God, just as thou willest. The Jews crown Jesus with piercing crowns. "I myself, knowing the power of this greeting by the Lord, repeated it with great fervour. Amen. Your Catholic Faith Resource
Christians are often so called in the Holy Scriptures" (cf. Amen. 1. The Rosary became so well known that people who were devout were considered by others as being obviously confraternity members. contempt of riches and love of poverty. Over 3,000 Catholic prayers sorted by topic/keyword. His pierced heart and the Cross upon which he was crucified. Treatise on True Devotion, n. 169). It is a gift come down from heaven; a great present that God gives to his most faithful servants. 51-52). Amen Holy Powers, ask etc. Hail MARY, faithful Spouse of the Holy Ghost. To honour the descent of the soul of Our Lord into hell. May the light of thy faith dispel the darkness of my Catholic.org - with thousands of pages of magisterial content. May the grace of the Mystery of the Presentation in the Temple come down into
Let them return to the devotion of the Rosary and they will again enjoy my protection. Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am Thine by justice. The dreadful sufferings he endured in carrying it. continuous sight of God fill my memory with His it is the Blessed Virgin who gave the Rosary its form. The old robe they put over his shoulders. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! I now give myself wholly to Thee thee until death as the humblest of thy servants. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this twelfth decade in honor of Thy triumphant
Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! of Pentecost, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through the
obtain from Jesus, thy beloved Son, contrition and pardon for all my sins, as
Glory be to the Father, etc. I choose thee today for my Mother and Mistress. Amen. May the grace of the Mystery of the Resurrection come down into our souls. The devil, who is the enemy of the human race and of the preaching of the gospel, is driven off by the Hail Mary. As is well known, my episcopal coat of arms symbolically illustrates the Gospel text quoted above; the motto Totus tuus is inspired by the teaching of St Louis Marie Grignion de Montfort (cf. Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son. Amen. I unite with all the saints in heaven, with all the just on earth, and with all
Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! with thorns, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through the
At the end of the second: I must not fail to mention the signs and wonders that I have wrought and put in different lands through the holy Rosary. The saints and angels share in this abundance of joy, as do the faithful on earth who say this prayer, for the Hail Mary is the source of all good for God's children. The love of the eternal Father in giving us his Son. May the grace of the mystery of Our Lord's Crowning with Thorns come into me and make me truly opposed to the world. | contact us
Indulgence for those who organize the saying of the Rosary. The sacrifice of her honour the Virgin Mary made to the Law. "Ad Iesum per Mariam' To Jesus through Mary. "There is nothing among Christians which makes us more absolutely belong to Jesus Christ and his holy Mother than the slavery of the will, according to the example of Jesus Christ himself, who took on the status of a servant for love of us" - formam servi accipiens - "and also according to the example of the holy Virgin who called herself the servant and handmaid of the Lord (Lk 1: 38). We offer you, Lord Jesus, this fifth decade to honour Mary's finding you in the temple among the learned men after she had lost you. Authentic Marian devotion is Christocentric. A work destined to become a classic of Marian spirituality was published 160 years ago. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! May the grace of the Mystery of the Crucifixion come down into our souls. The adoration and the singing of the angels when Jesus was born. Hail Mary ten times. devotion for so good a Mother. The devils who hate it and strive to destroy it by numerous tricks. 10: 5-9) is the primordial act of the Son's obedience to the Father, an acceptance of his redeeming sacrifice already at the time "when Christ came into the world". Amen. 50. His humble and fervent prayers offered during his life and on the eve of his passion. The faith and consent of the Virgin Mary. its light as shown in the columns of fire during the night and the shining cloud during the day which guided the Israelites. R: Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Like Mary and with Mary, the saints are in the Church and for the Church to make her holiness shine out and to extend to the very ends of the earth and the end of time the work of Christ, the one Saviour. The power he received to judge the living and the dead. Treat me, then, as
I unite with you, my Jesus, in order to praise your holy Mother worthily and to praise you in her and through her.