SUB TUUM PRAESIDIUM

(An ancient prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the oldest known version of which is found on papyrus from the 3rd century. This prayer is used in Litanies to the Blessed Mother and as a concluding prayer to Compline.).


"Sub Tuum Praesidium"( Latin)

Sub Tuum Praesidium confugimus, Sancta Dei Genetrix. Nostras deprecationes ne despicias in necessitatibus, sed a periculis cunctis libera nos semper, Virgo gloriosa et benedicta.

"We Fly to thy Patronage" (English)

We fly to thy patronage, O HOLY MOTHER OF GOD; despise not our petitions in our necessities, but deliver us always from all dangers, O glorious and blessed Virgin. Amen.

SACRED HEARTS OF JESUS MARY JOSEPH