The Rosary and the Battle That Saved Christendom

Act of Consecration to St. Philomena

Pray this consecration on the 11th day of every month. Illustrious Virgin and Martyr, St. Philomena, whose name and miracles are known even to the ends of the earth, graciously be pleased with the confidence we place in thy intercession, as we come to commend to thy…

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Actus Contritionis (Act of Contrition)

Latin: Deus meus, ex toto corde poenitet me omnium meorum peccatorum, eaque detestor, quia peccando, non solum poenas a Te iuste statutas promeritus sum, sed praesertim quia offendi Te, summum bonum, ac dignum qui super omnia diligaris. Ideo firmiter propono,…

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Requiem Aeternam (Eternal Rest)

Latin: Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. Requiescant in pace. Amen.   English: Eternal rest, grant unto them, O lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Amen.  

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Angele Dei (Angel of God)

Latin: Angele Dei, qui custos es mei, Me tibi commissum pietate superna; (Hodie, Hac nocte) illumina, custodi, rege, et guberna. Amen.   English: Angel of God, my guardian dear, To whom his love commits me here; Ever this (day, night) be at my side, To light and…

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St. Michael the Archangel Prayer

Latin: Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in proelio, contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium. Imperet illi Deus, supplices deprecamur: tuque, Princeps militiae caelestis, in virtute Dei, in infernum detrude satanam aliosque spiritus malignos, qui ad…

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Angelus Domini (The Angelus)

Latin: Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariae. Et concepit de Spiritu Sancto. Ave Maria Ecce ancilla Domini. Fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum. Ave Maria Genuflect Et Verbum caro factum est. Et habitavit in nobis. Ave Maria Ora pro nobis, sancta Dei Genitrix. Ut digni…

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Memorare

Latin: Memorare, O piissima Virgo Maria, non esse auditum a saeculo, quemquam ad tua currentem praesidia, tua implorantem auxilia, tua petentem suffragia, esse derelictum. Ego tali animatus confidentia, ad te, Virgo Virginum, Mater, curro, ad te venio, coram te gemens…

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Grace Before Meals

Latin: Benedíc nos Dómine et haec Túa dóna quae de Túa largitáte súmus sumptúri. Per Chrístum Dóminum nóstrum. Ámen.   English: Bless us, O Lord, and these Thy gifts, which we are about to receive from Thy bounty, through Christ our Lord….

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Quote of the Moment

Do the best you can; God will do what we cannot do.

— St. John Bosco