How to pray the Rosary of Saint Michael the Archangel?
We make the sign of the Cross:
In
the
name
of
the
Father,
and
of
the
Son,
and
of
the
Holy
Ghost, and of the Mother of God. Amen.
We recite the Act of contrition:
O
my
God,
I
am
heartily
sorry
for
having
offended
Thee,
and
I
detest
all
my
sins
because
of
Thy
just
punishments,
but
most
of
all
because
they
offend
Thee,
my
God,
who
art
all
good
and
deserving of all my love.
I
firmly
resolve
with
the
help
of
Thy
grace
to
sin
no
more
and
to avoid the near occasion of sin. Amen.
– O God, come to my assistance.
– O Lord, make haste to help me.
Glory
be
to
the
Father,
and
to
the
Son,
and
to
the
Holy
Ghost,
and to the Mother of God.
As
it
was
in
the
beginning,
is
now
and
ever
shall
be,
world
without end. Amen.
The Chaplet in honor of
Saint Michael the Archangel
Salutation to the First Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Seraphim may the Lord make us worthy to burn with the fire of perfect charity. Amen. We recite one “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the Second Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Cherubim may the Lord grant us the grace to leave the ways of sin and run in the paths of Christian perfection. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the Third Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Thrones may the Lord infuse into our hearts a true and sincere spirit of humil - ity. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the Fourth Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Dominations may the Lord give us grace to govern our senses and over - come any unruly passions. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the Fifth Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Virtues may the Lord preserve us from evil and falling into temptation. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the sixth Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Powers may the Lord protect our souls against the snares and temptations of the devil. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the Seventh Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Principalities may God fill our souls with a true spirit of obedience. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the Eighth Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Archangels may the Lord give us perseverance in faith and in all good works in order that we may attain the glory of Heaven. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”.Salutation to the Ninth Choir of Angels
By the intercession of Saint Michael and the celestial Choir of Angels may the Lord grant us to be protected by them in this mortal life and conducted in the life to come to Heaven. Amen. One “Our Father” and three “Hail Marys”. We recite four “Our Father”: – The first one in honor of Saint Michael the Archangel – The second one in honor of Saint Gabriel the Archangel – The third one in honor of Saint Raphael the Archangel – The fourth one in honor of our Guardian Angel. Concluding prayers: O glorious prince Saint Michael, chief and com - mander of the heavenly hosts, guardian of souls, vanquisher of rebel spirits, servant in the house of the Divine King and our admirable con - ductor, you who shine with excellence and superhuman virtue deliver us from all evil, who turn to you with confidence and enable us by your gracious protection to serve God more and more faithfully every day. – Pray for us, O glorious Saint Michael, Prince of the Church of Jesus Christ, – That we may be made worthy of His promises. Let Us Pray: Almighty and Everlasting God, Who, by a prodigy of good - ness and a merciful desire for the salvation of all men, has appointed the most glorious Archangel Saint Michael Prince of Your Church, make us worthy, we ask You, to be delivered from all our enemies, that none of them may harass us at the hour of death, but that we may be conducted by him into Your Presence. This we ask through the merits of Jesus Christ Our Lord. Amen.
Origin
–
Saint
Michael
revealed
in
1751,
to
Antonia
d’Astonac,
a
Portuguese
nun,
that
he
wanted
nine
salutations
corresponding
to
the
nine
Choirs
of
Angels
to
be
composed
in
his
honor.
The
glori
-
ous
Archangel
promised
that
whoever
honored
him
in
this
way
would
be
accompanied
at
the
Holy
Table
by
an
Angel
from
each
of
the
nine
Choirs.
Moreover,
for
the
daily
recitation
of
these
nine
salutations,
he
promised
his
assistance
and
that
of
the
Holy
Angels during life and, after death, deliverance from Purgatory.
How
to
pray
the
Rosary
of
Saint
Michael
the Archangel?
We make the sign of the Cross:
In
the
name
of
the
Father,
and
of
the
Son,
and
of
the
Holy
Ghost,
and
of
the
Mother
of God. Amen.
We recite the Act of contrition:
O
my
God,
I
am
heartily
sorry
for
having
offended
Thee,
and
I
detest
all
my
sins
because
of
Thy
just
punishments,
but
most
of
all
because
they
offend
Thee,
my
God,
who
art
all
good
and
deserving
of
all
my love.
I
firmly
resolve
with
the
help
of
Thy
grace
to
sin
no
more
and
to
avoid
the
near
oc
-
casion of sin. Amen.
– O God, come to my assistance.
– O Lord, make haste to help me.
Glory
be
to
the
Father,
and
to
the
Son,
and
to
the
Holy
Ghost,
and
to
the
Mother
of God.
As
it
was
in
the
beginning,
is
now
and
ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
The Chaplet in honor of
Saint Michael the Archangel
Origin
–
Saint
Michael
revealed
in
1751,
to
Antonia
d’Astonac,
a
Portuguese
nun,
that
he
wanted
nine
salutations
corresponding
to
the
nine
Choirs
of
Angels
to
be
composed
in
his
honor.
The
glorious
Archangel
promised
that
whoever
honored
him
in
this
way
would
be
ac
-
companied
at
the
Holy
Table
by
an
Angel
from
each
of
the
nine
Choirs.
Moreover,
for
the
daily
recitation
of
these
nine
salutations,
he
promised
his
assistance
and
that
of
the
Holy
Angels
during
life
and,
after
death,
deliverance
from Purgatory.
