How to Pray the Chaplet of St. Michael

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Recite the following invocation on the medal: O God

   O Lord, make haste to help me! Glory Be....
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   Step 2: come to my assistance!

   Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys.. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. , Amen.
   
   Say the Our Father and 3 Hail Marys. ,, Amen.
   
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   Pray for us, O Glorious St.
   
   Michael, Prince of the Church of Jesus Christ.
   
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   That we may be made worthy of His Promises.
   
   Almighty and everlasting God, who by a prodigy of Goodness and a merciful desire for the salvation of all men, has appointed the most glorious Archangel St.
   
   Michael, Prince of Thy Church, make us worthy, we beseech Thee, to be delivered by his powerful protection from all our enemies, that none of them may harass us at the hour of our death, but that we may be conducted by him into the august presence of Thy Divine Majesty.
   
   This we beg through the merits of Jesus Christ our Lord.
   
   Amen.
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   Step 3: Recite the following on the first set of beads in honour of the 1st Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Seraphim

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   Step 4: may the Lord make us worthy to burn with the fire of perfect charity.

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   Step 5: Recite the following on the second set of beads in honour of the 2nd Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Cherubim

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   Step 6: may the Lord vouchsafe to grant us grace to leave the ways of wickedness and run in the paths of Christian perfection.

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   Step 7: Recite the following on the third set of beads in honour of the 3rd Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Thrones

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   Step 8: may the Lord infuse into our hearts a true and sincere spirit of humility.

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   Step 9: Recite the following on the fourth set of beads in honour of the 4th Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Dominions

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    Step 10: may the Lord give us grace to govern our senses and subdue our unruly passions.

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    Step 11: Recite the following on the fifth set of beads in honour of the 5th Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Powers

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    Step 12: may the Lord vouchsafe to protect our souls against the snares and temptations of the devil.

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    Step 13: Recite the following on the sixth set of beads in honour of the 6th Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Virtues

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    Step 14: may the Lord preserve us from evil

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    Step 15: and suffer us not to fall into temptation.

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    Step 16: Recite the following on the seventh set of beads in honour of the 7th Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Principalities

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    Step 17: may God fill our souls with a true spirit of obedience.

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    Step 18: Recite the following on the eight set of beads in honour of the 8th Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Archangels

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    Step 19: may the Lord give us perseverance in faith and in good works

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    Step 20: in order that we gain the glory of Paradise.

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    Step 21: Recite the following on the ninth set of beads in honour of the 9th Choir of Angels: By the intercession of St. Michael and the Celestial choir of Angels

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    Step 22: may the Lord grant us to be protected by them in this mortal life and conducted hereafter to eternal glory.

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    Step 23: At the end

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    Step 24: say 1 Our Father on each of the 4 beads in honour of each of the following leading Angels: St. Michael

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    Step 25: St. Gabriel

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    Step 26: St. Raphael

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    Step 27: our Guardian Angel.

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    Step 28: Concluded with these prayers: O glorious Prince St. Michael

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    Step 29: chief and commander of the heavenly hosts

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    Step 30: guardian of souls

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    Step 31: vanquisher of rebel spirits

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    Step 32: servant in the house of the Divine King

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    Step 33: and our admirable conductor

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    Step 34: thou who dost shine with excellence and superhuman virtue

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    Step 35: vouchsafe to deliver us from all evil

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    Step 36: who turn to thee with confidence

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    Step 37: and enable us by thy gracious protection to serve God more and more faithfully every day.

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