Again, in prayer to the Mother of the Lord, St Louis Marie expresses the Trinitarian dimension of his relationship with God: "Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! We offer you, Lord Jesus, this twelfth decade in honour of your glorious Ascension. I now Amen. Fonti Francescane, 281) contains different levels of analogies, there is not a shadow of doubt that it expresses effectively Our Lady's special participation in the life of the Most Holy Trinity. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! of Pentecost, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through the The courage with which he went to meet his executioners and the power of his words with which he crushed them and then uplifted them. Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! Here below, I wish for nothing other than that which was yours: to believe sincerely without spiritual pleasures" (ibid., p. 72). To honour the desires of the patriarchs and prophets who pleaded for the coming of the Messiah. To thank Our Lord for all the graces he is giving us at every moment. Treatise on True Devotion, n. 169). The Our Father - prayer of which Jesus Christ is the sole author. As a result she is also the favorite daughter of the Father and the temple of the Holy Spirit. Holy Thrones, ask etc. We ask of you a lively faith, a firm hope and an ardent R: Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. The brothers of St. Dominic had so great a love for this holy devotion that it made them hurry to church or choir more willingly. Credo: 1) Faith in the presence of God. After the holy Sacrifice of the Mass there is nothing that I love so much as the holy Rosary." O Virgin Immaculate, Mother of God and my Mother. "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. P.O. Our Father. To honour the five wounds of Jesus Christ and the shedding of his blood on the Cross. Our Blessed Lady revealed to a devout soul Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! Hail MARY, my Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign. But I am not yet sufficiently thine. The massacre of the Holy Innocents by Herod the Cruel. spiritual pleasures. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this thirteenth decade in honour of the mystery of Pentecost; through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother we ask that the Holy Spirit may come into our souls. Our Father, three Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this first decade in honour of your Incarnation. Amen. It must be said with a pure heart without attachment to grave sin. The love of God through union with Jesus Christ is the purpose of every genuine devotion, since Christ, as St Louis Marie wrote, "is our only Master who has to teach us; our only Lord on whom we ought to depend; our only Head to whom we must be united; our only Model to whom we should conform ourselves; our only Physician who can heal us; our only Shepherd who can feed us; our only Way who can lead us; our only Truth whom we must believe; our only Life who can animate us; and our only All in all things who can satisfy us" (Treatise on True Devotion, n. 61). It is the terror of the devil, the blow which crushes him, the nail of Sisera which pierces his head. O my Jesus, forgive us our Indulgence for those who say the Mass of the Rosary. The rough stone upon which he was made to sit. Holy Principalities, ask etc. Your Catholic Voice Foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Amen. The flight of Jesus to Egypt through St. Joseph's obedience to the voice of the angel. "Listen to what Our Lady herself said to Saint Mechtilde: 'Never has any man composed anything more beautiful than the Hail Mary. Indulgence for those who receive communion in the church of the Rosary on the first Sunday of the month. His being beaten and flayed with rods of thorn and cruel whips. so that thou alone mayest fully glorify Jesus in me for (Cf. Amen. Indeed, the Son of God, who came into the world out of obedience to the Father in the Incarnation (cf. be it--to all that thou didst do while on earth; Amen, Amen". The Hail Mary is a divine compliment which wins over the heart of the Blessed Virgin. by Catholic Online Shopping Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father, admirable Mother of the Have their names written in the register of the confraternity and, if possible, go to Confession and Communion and say the Rosary on the day they are enrolled. clearly; it is thy privilege to enjoy heavenly bliss; it is the Lord has given thee and which shall never be 60, 62). We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this sixth decade in honor of Thine Agony in the "Jesus filling us with the Holy Spirit". May the grace of the Agony of Jesus come into me and make me truly contrite and perfectly obedient to the will of God. Let us then endeavor to know the effects of this royalty, of this mediation, and of this maternity, as well as the grandeurs and prerogatives which are the foundation or consequences thereof. After they have completely bathed her in happiness they gush back into the bosom of God. The abuse and insults that were hurled at him. To carry it on one's person with devotion. 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. His discourses on heaven and the meal that he had with his disciples. 52. The Rosary is the triple crown that we place on the heads of Jesus and Mary and he who recites it every day will receive the same crown. O my hope, O my life, O my faithful and Immaculate Virgin Mary, defend me, nourish me, hear me, teach me and save me. I wrote in Novo Millennio Ineunte: "One can never really reach Jesus except by the path of faith" (n. 19). Thee in the Temple, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through her and ignominious death on Calvary and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and By being enrolled in this Confraternity we are strengthened in a wonderful way by joining millions of brothers and sisters. Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! Critics who strive ingeniously to do away with it. Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! 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). (Father Francis Brancaccio) Holy Mary, my Advocate, pray for me. Hail MARY, my Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign. Web: www.Philomena.org She is the echo of God that says nothing, repeats nothing, but God. May the grace of the Birth of Jesus come into me and make me truly poor in spirit. Mary is altogether relative to God; and indeed, I might well call her the relation to God. The devil, who is the enemy of the human race and of the preaching of the gospel, is driven off by the Hail Mary. Throughout its history, the People of God has experienced this gift of the crucified Jesus: the gift of his Mother. Amen. The Second Vatican Council placed great emphasis on Mary's faith, mysteriously shared by the Church, shedding light on the journey of Our Lady from the moment of the Annunciation to the moment of the redemptive Passion (cf. 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! Such is, O heavenly Mary, the "best part," which May the grace of the mystery of the Finding of Jesus come into our souls. Hail Mary ten times. The faith and consent of the Virgin Mary. its miracles as prefigured in the rod of Moses which caused water to flow from the rock, calmed the waters, divided the seas and performed miracles. Hail Mary, beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father! I renounce all the distractions that may come to me while I am saying this Rosary. Through this mystery and the intercession of Mary, your most holy spouse, we ask for your holy wisdom that we may know, taste and practice your truth and share it with everyone. me. "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. Look! 3) Faith and obedience to the pope as Vicar of Jesus Christ. Amen. give myself wholly to thee without keeping anything 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. May the grace of the Visitation come into our souls. Amen. know Jesus and His divine will; that I may have no Through this mystery and the intercession of your holy Mother we ask for the grace to mortify our senses. The saintly Dominicans who propagated it. His humble and fervent prayers offered during his life and on the eve of his passion. Among kings and queens: St. Louis, Philip I, King of Spain, Queen Blanche. The Rosary enlightens blind and hardened sinners. 68) The Rosary is sanctioned by the example given to us by the saints. Her wonderful life and her exemption from all sin. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! Catholic Online YouTube - over 4,800 Catholic videos. His fasting and his temptations in the desert. Every day each one of them said at least one complete Rosary. "The head and the members are born of one and the same Mother" (Treatise on True Devotion, n. 32), as St Louis Marie reminds us. Any unauthorized use, without prior written consent of Catholic Online is strictly forbidden and prohibited. 53, 62), and consequently, Paul VI proclaimed her as Mother of the Church. 5. lukewarmness of mine; may thy virtues take the place Amen. Amen. Mary, the faithful echo of God, at once intoned: "Magnificat anima mea Dominum'; "My soul magnifies the Lord' (Lk 1: 46). Step 1: The rosary prayer begins with the sign of the cross, In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. If anybody failed to say it he felt that the whole of his day was spoiled. intercession, perseverance in grace and a crown of glory hereafter. Amen. Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! Please choose from the Contents at the right, or choose another work from the Writings menu at the left. 3. Amen. The ravishing beauty of her divine child. The mutual dependence of Jesus and Mary and the dependence we should have upon them both. Catholic Online Prayer Candles - light your prayer candle. Amen. the sight of God and make up for all that is wanting in We thus preserve a continuous remembrance of the mysteries of Jesus and Mary. Our Father. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this fourth decade in honor of Thy Presentation As treasurer and dispenser of the graces of God, the merits of Jesus Christ and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Amen. May the grace of the Mystery of the Annunciation come down into our souls. However, the considerable development of Marian theology since St Louis Marie's time is largely due to the crucial contribution made by the Second Vatican Council. St. Louis De Montfort's Prayer to Mary. Sinner as I am, I cast myself at your feet and beg you to obtain from Jesus, your dear Son, contrition and pardon for all my sins and the gift of divine wisdom. Thou art all mine by mercy, and I am all thine by justice. he continued all his life preaching the Rosary with results never seen before. Even children performed unbelievable penances, and devotion to my Son and to me spread so much that it seemed almost as though angels were living on earth. 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. contempt of riches and love of poverty. Amen. For without Mary they cannot produce Jesus in their souls. The Annunciation). May the grace of the Mystery of the Crowning with Thorns come down into our Step 12: Continue with the next mystery until you complete all the mysteries. To honour the places of retreat that Jesus Christ chose during his life, especially that of the Garden of Olives. 8. its power against all sorts of enemies of salvation, as prefigured by the power of David which contained innumerable kinds of defensive and offensive arms. Amen. "Jesus risen from the dead". St. Hilary and all the holy Pontiffs, ask of God etc. our souls. When you say the Rosary the angels rejoice in it, the holy Trinity delights in it, my son finds joy in it and I myself am happier than you can possibly imagine. This is in no way a form of "millenarianism", but a deep sense of the eschatological character of the Church linked to the oneness and saving universality of Jesus Christ. Plenary indulgence on enrolment in the confraternity. We offer you, Lord Jesus, this tenth decade in honour of your Crucifixion on Mount Calvary. The It is too long and too tiresome a prayer. May the grace of the Mystery of the Scourging come down into our souls. Our Father. Indulgence on the occasion of the procession. The devils who hate it and strive to destroy it by numerous tricks. The marvellous guidance he gave to all the saints and even to the person of Jesus Christ during all his life. In . Indulgence for the recitation of the Rosary. Prayer to Mary of St. Louis De Montfort . the Cross, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through the intercession down into our souls. 5.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. To deplore the unhappy state of disobedient Adam; his just condemnation and that of all his descendants. Hail Mary, my The reprobate crown themselves with faded roses. The Council itself contemplates Mary as "the Mother of the members of Christ" (cf. "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). Slowly and calmly with pauses in the prayers. His glorious ascension by his own power into heaven. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this ninth decade in honor of Thy carrying of Hail, sure refuge of sinners, Our Lady of Mercy, who hast never refused any request. The vanquished enemies of the Rosary prove its fame to us. But I am not yet sufficiently thine. No greeting could be dearer to my heart than those beautiful and dignified words that God the Father addressed to me himself.' of my sins; may thy merits be my only adornment in Hail Mary, admirable Mother of the Son! The Mother of the Redeemer is also uniquely redeemed by him in her Immaculate Conception and has preceded us in that perseverance in faithful and loving attention to the Word of God that leads to blessedness (cf. For example: Jesus incarnate, Jesus sanctifying, etc. of Thy holy Mother, and we ask of Thee, through this Mystery and through her its sweetness as shown in the honey found in the mouth of the lion. The doubts of St. Joseph on discovering that Mary was with child. We offer Thee, O Lord Jesus, this fifth decade in honor of Mary's finding Amen. It is preferable to say the penitential psalms. distractions which may arise during this Rosary. Hail Mary etc. And so the child will be holy and will be called Son of God. From this heart these streams flowed back impetuously to their source. the faithful here present. Holy Joseph, worthy foster-father of Jesus Christ, pray for us sinners and obtain divine Wisdom for us from God, now and at the hour of our death. It is the new song of the New Testament which the faithful sing as they escape from the captivity of the devil. Box 1303, Dickinson, Texas 77539, U.S.A. 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. May the grace of the Mystery of Pentecost come down into our souls. Now you know why St. Louis de Montfort's "Prayer to Mary" opens with these words: "Hail Mary, most beloved Daughter of the Eternal Father. Our Father, ten Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father. May the grace of the mystery of the Visitation come into me and make me truly charitable. Be steadfast and persevere. Hail Mary etc. Hail my joy, my glory, my heart and my soul! I now give myself wholly to Thee Authentic Marian devotion is Christocentric. O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary! of Fr. St Louis Marie proposes the loving contemplation of the mystery of the Incarnation with unusual effectiveness. 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. May the grace of the sorrowful mysteries come into our souls and make us truly patient. 2. Men's misfortune and ruin come from ignorance and neglect of the mysteries of Jesus Christ. Those who say it with indifference and without attention. 49-59). We offer you, Lord Jesus, this Creed in honour of all the mysteries of our faith, the Our Father and three Hail Marys in honour of the unity of your being and the Trinity of your persons. Her presentation and her abode in the temple. Step 1: The rosary prayer begins with the sign of the cross, In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Our Father, ten Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father. Hail Mary, my dear Mother, my loving Mistress, my powerful sovereign! Hail Mary, faithful spouse of the Holy Ghost! Amen. 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