THE CHAPLET OF ST. MICHAEL Said in honor of the nine orders of angels
This chaplet can be said on any set of four beads, or simply on your fingers.
V. O God, make speed to save us.
R. O Lord, make haste to help us.
Glory Be
I. Salutation ----- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the SERAPHIM.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Seraphim, may the Lord make us worthy to burn with the fire of perfect charity. Amen.
II. Salutation ----- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the CHERUBIM.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Cherubim, may the Lord grant us grace to leave the ways of wickedness and run in the paths of Christian perfection. Amen.
III. Salutation ----- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the THRONES.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Thrones, may the Lord infuse into our hearts a true and sincere spirit of humility. Amen.
IV. Salutation ----- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the DOMINIONS.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Dominions, may the Lord give us grace to govern our senses and subdue our unruly passions. Amen.
V. Salutation -- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the POWERS.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Powers, may the Lord protect our souls against the snares and temptations of the devil. Amen.
VI. Salutation -- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the VIRTUES.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Virtues, may the Lord preserve us from evil, and not allow us to fall into temptation. Amen.
VII. Salutation -- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the PRINCIPALITIES.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Principalities, may God fill our souls with a true spirit of obedience. Amen.
VIII. Salutation -- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the ARCHANGELS.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Archangels, may the Lord give us perseverance and Faith in all good works in order that we may gain the glory of Heaven. Amen.
IX. Salutation -- 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys: in honor of the ANGELS.
By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Angels, may the Lord grant us to be protected by them in this mortal life and conducted hereafter to the eternal glory. Amen.
1 Our Father in honor of St. Michael.
1 Our Father in honor of St. Gabriel.
1 Our Father in honor of St. Raphael.
1 Our Father in honor of your Guardian Angel.
Invocation
O glorious Prince St. Michael, Leader and Commander of the Heavenly Host, Guardian of souls, Vanquisher of rebel spirits, Servant in the house of the Divine King, and our glorious Guide, thou art brilliant in holiness and power.
Deliver us from all evil, for we turn to thee with confidence and enable us by thy gracious protection to serve God more faithfully everyday.
V. Pray for us O glorious St. Michael, Prince of the Church of Jesus Christ.
R. That we may be made worthy of His promises.
Let Us Pray.
Almighty and everlasting God, since in Thy infinite goodness and mercy Thou desireth the salvation of all men, Thou hast appointed the most glorious Archangel, St. Michael Prince of Thy Church. Make us worthy, we beg of Thee to be delivered by his powerful protection from all our enemies, that we may not be overcome by them at the hour of death, but that we may be conducted by St. Michael into the holy presence of Thy Divine Majesty. This, we beg through the merits of Jesus Christ Our Lord. Amen.