the ‘Rosary’ is the Dominican Rosary) , thereby availing his eternal soul of the benefits and indulgences attached to such membership. In addition, one should without hesitation encourage the young chap to enrol himself in the Confraternity of the Most Holy Rosary, the arch-confraternity under the care of the Dominican Order (N.B. Moreover, one should be able to impart some essential, antecedent knowledge of the background and history of this august prayer – why it is ‘ Mary’s Psalter‘ – and should further be able to reach into one’s pocket and give practical instruction on the Rosary Beads procured therein. If you are a Catholic and someone enquires of you “Sir, if you please sir, how does one pray the Holy Rosary, sir?” you should without any mental straining nor need of external reference be able to gainfully instruct the well-meaning fellow on the order and composition of the prayer, its Mysteries and on which days (if not seasonal variations) these are contemplated. Shame on you if you do not.” and this caused some level of consternation, as the comments below give witness.
#PRAY HAIL MARY IN LATIN HOW TO#
This post originally read, in the spirit of Christian admonishment (and thus piety, even if belied): “It is assumed that you know how to pray the Rosary. Adding the Gloria Patri adds a further 10 per cent.Īll audio snippets taken from, where CD & MP3 recordings can be ordered or downloaded for free.
If this seems all too difficult, consider that if you can memorise the Ave Maria alone, over 70 per cent of your Rosary will be in Latin. Joseph, which this poster adds at the conclusion of every decade and, of course, the St.Michael Prayer which should be prayed always. A good discussion can be found on and it is worthwhile noting the remark of one poster: “but … Our Lady wanted the much more personal/intimate ‘O my Jesus’ to be said as opposed to the rather formal/official ‘O Lord Jesus’.”Īlso included in the closest recognised Latin equivalent of “O Sacrament Most Holy, O Sacrament Divine, all praise and all thanksgiving be every moment Thine!” and an invocation to St. The Fatima Prayer is included and it should be understood that as this is not a traditional liturgical prayer, there are numerous renderings from the original Portuguese. If you do not, then YOU SHOULD! (!!!) *** At Fatima Our Blessed Mother lamented that multitudes of souls ‘fall into hell like snow-flakes’ and asked – directly – that the faithful wear the Brown Scapular and pray the Holy Rosary daily. It is assumed that you know how to pray the Rosary.