📿 Prayer to Our Lady of the Rosary
The prayer to Our Lady of the Rosary honors Mary as the Queen of the Rosary. This devotion celebrates Mary's role in the mysteries of salvation and her powerful intercession through the prayer of the Rosary. The Rosary is one of the most beloved and effective prayers in the Catholic tradition.
Prayer to Our Lady of the Rosary
Traditional Prayer
O Queen of the most holy Rosary,
O Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel,
O Mother of God, Queen of Heaven and Earth!
In your hands I place my eternal salvation,
and to you I entrust my soul.
Count me among your most devoted servants;
take me under your protection,
help me in my needs,
and console me in my sorrows.
O Mother of God,
I place my confidence in you;
grant me the grace of loving your Son Jesus,
and of saying the Rosary devoutly every day.
O Queen of the Rosary,
pray for me,
that the Rosary may be to me
a bond of union with you in life,
comfort in death,
and a pledge of everlasting happiness.
Amen.
Short Prayer
O Queen of the Rosary,
pray for us and help us
to love and honor your Son Jesus
through the prayer of the Rosary.
Grant us the grace to pray it devoutly
and to meditate on its mysteries.
Amen.
When to Pray to Our Lady of the Rosary
- • On October 7th - Feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary
- • When praying the Rosary - As a devotion before or after the Rosary
- • For peace - When praying for world peace and conversion
- • For family - When praying for family unity and protection
- • For conversion - When praying for the conversion of sinners
- • For protection - When seeking Mary's protection and guidance
- • Daily devotion - As a regular prayer to Mary
History and Significance
Battle of Lepanto
The feast of Our Lady of the Rosary was established after the victory at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, attributed to the intercession of Mary through the Rosary.
Queen of the Rosary
Mary is honored as Queen of the Rosary because she is the one who leads us to Jesus through the mysteries of the Rosary.
Powerful Intercession
The Rosary is one of the most powerful prayers for obtaining Mary's intercession and growing closer to Jesus.
Universal Devotion
The devotion to Our Lady of the Rosary is practiced by millions of Catholics worldwide and has been recommended by many popes.