THE PROMISES AS TOLD TO ST. BRIDGET BY OUR LORD FOR THOSE WHO PRAY THE PRAYERS BELOW, ONCE A DAY, FOR A WHOLE YEAR, ARE NOTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS WEB PAGE.
FIRST PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS CHRIST! ETERNAL SWEETNESS TO THOSE WHO LOVE YOU, JOY SURPASSING ALL JOY AND ALL DESIRE, SALVATION AND HOPE OF ALL SINNERS, YOU HAVE PROVED THAT YOU HAVE NO GREATER DESIRE THAN TO BE AMONG MEN, EVEN ASSUMING HUMAN NATURE AT THE FULLNESS OF TIME FOR THE LOVE OF MEN, RECALL ALL THE SUFFERINGS YOU HAVE ENDURED FROM THE INSTANT OF YOUR CONCEPTION, AND ESPECIALLY DURING YOUR PASSION, AS IT WAS DECREED AND ORDAINED FROM ALL ETERNITY IN THE DIVINE PLAN.
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! TRUE LIBERTY OF ANGELS, PARADISE OF DELIGHTS, REMEMBER THE HORROR AND SADNESS WHICH YOU ENDURED WHEN YOUR ENEMIES, LIKE FURIOUS LIONS, SURROUNDED YOU, AND BY THOUSANDS OF INSULTS, SPITS, BLOWS, LACERATIONS, AND OTHER UNHEARD OF CRUELTIES, TORMENTED YOU AT WILL. IN CONSIDERATION OF THESE TORMENTS AND INSULTING WORDS, I BESEECH YOU, O MY SAVIOR, TO DELIVER ME FROM ALL MY ENEMIES, VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE, AND TO BRING ME, UNDER YOUR PROTECTION, TO THE PERFECTION OF ETERNAL SALVATION. AMEN.
THIRD PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
REMEMBER, O LORD, THAT DURING THE LAST SUPPER WITH YOUR DISCIPLES, HAVING WASHED THEIR FEET, YOU GAVE THEM YOUR MOST PRECIOUS BODY AND BLOOD, AND WHILE AT THE SAME TIME YOU SWEETLY CONSOLED THEM, YOU FORETOLD OF YOUR COMING PASSION. REMEMBER THE SADNESS AND BITTERNESS WHICH YOU EXPERIENCED IN YOUR SOUL AS YOU YOURSELF BORE WITNESS SAYING: “MY SOUL IS SORROWFUL EVEN UNTO DEATH.” REMEMBER ALL THE FEAR, ANGUISH, AND PAIN THAT YOU SUFFERED IN YOUR DELICATE BODY BEFORE THE TORMENT OF THE CRUCIFIXION, WHEN, AFTER HAVING PRAYED THREE TIMES, BATHED IN A SWEAT OF BLOOD, YOU WERE BETRAYED BY JUDAS, YOUR DISCIPLE, ARRESTED BY THE PEOPLE OF A NATION YOU HAD CHOSEN AND ELEVATED, ACCUSED BY FALSE WITNESSES, UNJUSTLY JUDGED BY THREE JUDGES DURING THE FLOWER OF YOUR YOUTH AND DURING THE SOLEMN PASCHAL SEASON. REMEMBER THAT YOU WERE DESPOILED OF YOUR GARMENTS AND CLOTHED IN THOSE OF DERISION; THAT YOUR FACE AND EYES WERE VEILED, THAT YOU WERE BUFFETED, CROWNED WITH THORNS, A REED PLACED IN YOUR HANDS, THAT YOU WERE CRUSHED WITH BLOWS AND OVERWHELMED WITH AFFRONTS AND OUTRAGES.
IN MEMORY OF ALL THESE PAINS AND SUFFERINGS WHICH YOU ENDURED BEFORE YOUR PASSION ON THE CROSS, GRANT ME BEFORE MY DEATH TRUE CONTRITION, A SINCERE AND ENTIRE CONFESSION, WORTHY SATISFACTION AND THE REMISSION OF ALL MY SINS. AMEN.
SECOND PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! TRUE LIBERTY OF ANGELS, PARADISE OF DELIGHTS, REMEMBER THE HORROR AND SADNESS WHICH YOU ENDURED WHEN YOUR ENEMIES, LIKE FURIOUS LIONS, SURROUNDED YOU, AND BY THOUSANDS OF INSULTS, SPITS, BLOWS, LACERATIONS, AND OTHER UNHEARD OF CRUELTIES, TORMENTED YOU AT WILL. IN CONSIDERATION OF THESE TORMENTS AND INSULTING WORDS, I BESEECH YOU, O MY SAVIOR, TO DELIVER ME FROM ALL MY ENEMIES, VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE, AND TO BRING ME, UNDER YOUR PROTECTION, TO THE PERFECTION OF ETERNAL SALVATION. AMEN.
THIRD PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! CREATOR OF HEAVEN AND EARTH WHOM NOTHING CAN ENCOMPASS OR LIMIT, YOU WHO DO ENFOLD AND HOLD ALL UNDER YOUR LOVING POWER, REMEMBER THE VERY BITTER PAIN YOU SUFFERED WHEN THE JEWS NAILED YOUR SACRED HANDS AND FEET TO THE CROSS BY BLOW AFTER BLOW WITH BIG BLUNT NAILS, AND NOT FINDING YOU IN A PITIABLE ENOUGH STATE TO SATISFY THEIR RAGE, THEY ENLARGED YOUR WOUNDS, AND ADDED PAIN TO PAIN, AND WITH INDESCRIBABLE CRUELTY STRETCHED YOUR BODY ON THE CROSS, PULLED YOU FROM ALL SIDES, THUS DISLOCATING YOUR LIMBS. I BEG OF YOU, O JESUS, BY THE MEMORY OF THIS MOST TERRIBLE SUFFERING ON THE CROSS, TO GRANT ME THE GRACE TO FEAR YOU AND TO LOVE YOU. AMEN.
FOURTH PRAYER
O JESUS! CREATOR OF HEAVEN AND EARTH WHOM NOTHING CAN ENCOMPASS OR LIMIT, YOU WHO DO ENFOLD AND HOLD ALL UNDER YOUR LOVING POWER, REMEMBER THE VERY BITTER PAIN YOU SUFFERED WHEN THE JEWS NAILED YOUR SACRED HANDS AND FEET TO THE CROSS BY BLOW AFTER BLOW WITH BIG BLUNT NAILS, AND NOT FINDING YOU IN A PITIABLE ENOUGH STATE TO SATISFY THEIR RAGE, THEY ENLARGED YOUR WOUNDS, AND ADDED PAIN TO PAIN, AND WITH INDESCRIBABLE CRUELTY STRETCHED YOUR BODY ON THE CROSS, PULLED YOU FROM ALL SIDES, THUS DISLOCATING YOUR LIMBS. I BEG OF YOU, O JESUS, BY THE MEMORY OF THIS MOST TERRIBLE SUFFERING ON THE CROSS, TO GRANT ME THE GRACE TO FEAR YOU AND TO LOVE YOU. AMEN.
FOURTH PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! HEAVENLY PHYSICIAN, RAISED ALOFT ON THE CROSS TO HEAL OUR WOUNDS WITH YOURS, REMEMBER THE BRUISES WHICH YOU SUFFERED AND THE WEAKNESS OF ALL YOUR MEMBERS WHICH WERE DISTENDED TO SUCH A DEGREE THAT NEVER WAS THERE PAIN LIKE YOURS. FROM THE CROWN OF YOUR HEAD TO THE SOLES OF YOUR FEET THERE WAS NOT ONE SPOT ON YOUR BODY THAT WAS NOT IN TORMENT, AND YET, FORGETTING ALL YOUR SUFFERINGS, YOU DID NOT CEASE TO PRAY TO YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER FOR YOUR ENEMIES SAYING: “FATHER, FORGIVE THEM, FOR THEY KNOW NOT WHAT THEY DO.” THROUGH THIS GREAT MERCY, AND IN MEMORY OF THIS SUFFERING, GRANT THAT THE REMEMBRANCE OF YOUR MOST BITTER PASSION MAY EFFECT IN US A PERFECT CONTRITION AND THE REMISSION OF ALL OUR SINS. AMEN.
FIFTH PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! MIRROR OF ETERNAL SPLENDOR, REMEMBER THE SADNESS WHICH YOU EXPERIENCED, WHEN CONTEMPLATING IN THE LIGHT OF YOUR DIVINITY THE PREDESTINATION OF THOSE WHO WOULD BE SAVED BY THE MERITS OF YOUR SACRED PASSION, YOU SAW AT THE SAME TIME, THE GREAT MULTITUDE OF REPROBATES WHO WOULD BE DAMNED FOR THEIR SINS, AND YOU COMPLAINED BITTERLY OF THOSE HOPELESS LOST AND UNFORTUNATE SINNERS. THROUGH THIS ABYSS OF COMPASSION AND PITY, AND ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE GOODNESS WHICH YOU DISPLAYED TO THE GOOD THIEF WHEN YOU SAID TO HIM: “THIS DAY, YOU SHALL BE WITH ME IN PARADISE.” I BEG OF YOU, O SWEET JESUS, THAT AT THE HOUR OF MY DEATH, YOU WILL SHOW ME MERCY, TOO. AMEN.
SIXTH PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! BELOVED AND MOST DESIRABLE KING, REMEMBER THE GRIEF YOU SUFFERED, WHEN NAKED AND LIKE A COMMON CRIMINAL, YOU WERE FASTENED AND RAISED ON THE CROSS, WHEN ALL YOUR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS ABANDONED YOU, EXCEPT YOUR BELOVED MOTHER, WHO REMAINED CLOSE TO YOU DURING YOUR AGONY AND WHOM YOU ENTRUSTED TO YOUR FAITHFUL DISCIPLE WHEN YOU SAID TO MARY: “WOMAN, BEHOLD YOUR SON!” AND TO ST. JOHN: “SON, BEHOLD YOUR MOTHER!”
I BEG OF YOU, O MY SAVIOR, BY THE SWORD OF SORROW WHICH PIERCED THE SOUL OF YOUR HOLY MOTHER, TO HAVE COMPASSION ON ME IN ALL MY AFFLICTIONS AND TRIBULATIONS, BOTH CORPORAL AND SPIRITUAL, AND TO ASSIST ME IN ALL MY TRIALS, AND ESPECIALLY AT THE HOUR OF MY DEATH. AMEN.
SEVENTH PRAYER
SEVENTH PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
O JESUS! INEXHAUSTIBLE FOUNTAIN OF COMPASSION, WHO BY A PROFOUND GESTURE OF LOVE, SAID FROM THE CROSS: “I THIRST!” SUFFERED WITH A THIRST FOR THE SALVATION OF THE HUMAN RACE. I BEG OF YOU, O MY SAVIOR, TO INFLAME IN OUR HEARTS THE DESIRE TO TEND TOWARDS PERFECTION IN ALL OUR ACTS; AND TO EXTINGUISH IN US THE EXCESSIVE DESIRE OF THE FLESH AND THE LOVE OF WORLDLY THINGS. AMEN.
EIGHTH PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
The 15 Prayers of Saint Bridget were revealed by Jesus Christ to Saint Bridget of Sweden in the church of Saint Paul in Rome. In the 14th century, printing not yet invented, Pope Urban VI encouraged copyists to multiply their efforts to produce copies these revelations for kings, bishops, universities, libraries, monasteries and convents eager these revelations. On May 31, 1862, the collection of small books containing these prayers was blessed by His Holiness Pope Pius IX.
Jesus Christ grants these promises to all who devoutly recite the 15 Saint Bridget Prayers every day for a year:
Following below are the 21 promises of Jesus Christ.
• I will deliver 15 souls of his lineage from Purgatory.
• 15 souls of his lineage will be confirmed and preserved in grace.
• 15 sinners of his lineage will be converted.
• Whoever recites these Prayers will attain the first degree of perfection.
• 15 days before his death I will give him My Precious Body in order that he may escape eternal starvation; I will give him My Precious Blood to drink lest he thirst eternally.
• 15 days before his death he will feel a deep contrition for all his sins and will have a perfect knowledge of them.
• I will place before him the sign of My Victorious Cross for his help and defense against the attacks of his enemies.
• Before his death I shall come with My Dearest Beloved Mother.
• I shall graciously receive his soul, and will lead it into eternal joys.
• And having led it there I shall give him a special draught from the fountain of My Deity, something I will not for those who have not recited My Prayers.
• Let it be known that whoever may have been living in a state of mortal sin for 30 years, but who will recite devoutly, or have the intention to recite these Prayers, the Lord will forgive him all his sins.
• I shall protect him from strong temptations.
• I shall preserve and guard his 5 senses.
• I shall preserve him from a sudden death.
• His soul will be delivered from eternal death.
• He will obtain all he asks for from God and the Blessed Virgin.
• If he has lived all his life doing his own will and he is to die the next day, his life will be prolonged.
• Every time one recites these Prayers he gains 100 days indulgence.
• He is assured of being joined to the supreme Choir of Angels.
• Whoever teaches these Prayers to another, will have continuous joy and merit which will endure eternally.
• There where these Prayers are being said or will be said in the future God is present with His grace.
O JESUS! SWEETNESS OF HEARTS, DELIGHT OF THE SPIRIT, BY THE BITTERNESS OF THE VINEGAR AND GALL WHICH YOU TASTED ON THE CROSS FOR LOVE OF US, GRANT US THE GRACE TO RECEIVE WORTHILY YOUR PRECIOUS BODY AND BLOOD DURING OUR LIFE AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH, THAT THEY MAY SERVE AS A REMEDY AND CONSOLATION FOR OUR SOULS. AMEN.
NINTH PRAYER
NINTH PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! ROYAL VIRTUE, JOY OF THE MIND, RECALL THE PAIN YOU ENDURED WHEN, PLUNGED IN AN OCEAN OF BITTERNESS AT THE APPROACH OF DEATH, INSULTED AND OUTRAGED, YOU CRIED OUT IN A LOUD VOICE THAT YOU WERE ABANDONED BY YOUR FATHER, SAYING: " MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE YOU FORSAKEN ME ?" THROUGH THIS ANGUISH, I BEG OF YOU, O MY SAVIOR, NOT TO ABANDON ME IN THE TERRORS AND PAINS OF MY DEATH. AMEN.
TENTH PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! WHO ART THE BEGINNING AND END OF ALL THINGS, LIFE, AND VIRTUE, REMEMBER THAT FOR OUR SAKES YOU WERE PLUNGED IN AN ABYSS OF SUFFERING FROM THE SOLES OF YOUR FEET TO THE CROWN OF YOUR HEAD. IN CONSIDERATION OF THE ENORMITY OF YOUR WOUNDS, TEACH ME TO KEEP, THROUGH PURE LOVE, YOUR COMMANDMENTS, WHOSE WAYS ARE WIDE AND EASY FOR THOSE WHO LOVE YOU. AMEN.
ELEVENTH PRAYER
ELEVENTH PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! DEEP ABYSS OF MERCY, I BEG OF YOU, IN MEMORY OF YOUR WOUNDS WHICH PENETRATED TO THE VERY MARROW OF YOUR BONES AND TO THE DEPTH OF YOUR BEING, TO DRAW ME, A MISERABLE SINNER, OVERWHELMED BY MY OFFENSES, AWAY FROM SIN AND TO HIDE ME FROM YOUR FACE, JUSTLY IRRITATED AGAINST ME, HIDE ME IN YOUR WOUNDS, UNTIL YOUR ANGER AND JUST INDIGNATION SHALL HAVE PASSED AWAY. AMEN.
TWELFTH PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! MIRROR OF TRUTH, SYMBOL OF UNITY, LINK OF CHARITY, REMEMBER THE MULTITUDE OF WOUNDS WITH WHICH YOU WERE COVERED FROM HEAD TO FOOT, TORN AND REDDENED BY THE SPILLING OF YOUR ADORABLE BLOOD. O GREAT AND UNIVERSAL PAIN WHICH YOU SUFFERED IN YOUR VIRGINAL FLESH FOR LOVE OF US! SWEETEST JESUS! WHAT IS THERE THAT YOU COULD HAVE DONE FOR US WHICH YOU HAVE NOT DONE! MAY THE FRUIT OF YOUR SUFFERINGS BE RENEWED IN MY SOUL BY THE FAITHFUL REMEMBRANCE OF YOUR PASSION AND MAY YOUR LOVE INCREASE IN MY HEART EACH DAY, UNTIL I SEE YOU IN ETERNITY.
YOU WHO ARE THE TREASURY OF EVERY REAL GOOD AND EVERY JOY, WHICH I BEG YOU TO GRANT ME, O SWEETEST JESUS, IN HEAVEN. AMEN.
THIRTEENTH PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! STRONG LION, IMMORTAL AND INVINCIBLE KING, REMEMBER THE PAIN WHICH YOU ENDURED WHEN ALL YOUR STRENGTH, BOTH MORAL AND PHYSICAL, WAS ENTIRELY EXHAUSTED. YOU BOWED YOUR HEAD, SAYING: “IT IS ACCOMPLISHED!” THROUGH THIS ANGUISH AND GRIEF, I BEG OF YOU, LORD JESUS, TO HAVE MERCY ON ME AT THE HOUR OF MY DEATH WHEN MY MIND WILL BE GREATLY TROUBLED AND MY SOUL WILL BE IN ANGUISH. AMEN.
FOURTEENTH PRAYER OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! ONLY SON OF THE FATHER, SPLENDOR AND FIGURE OF HIS SUBSTANCE, REMEMBER THE SIMPLE AND HUMBLE RECOMMENDATION YOU MADE OF YOUR SOUL TO YOUR ETERNAL FATHER, SAYING: “FATHER, INTO YOUR HANDS I COMMEND MY SPIRIT!” AND WITH YOUR BODY ALL TORN, AND YOUR HEART BROKEN, AND THE DEPTHS OF YOUR MERCY OPEN TO REDEEM US, YOU EXPIRED. BY THIS PRECIOUS DEATH I BEG OF YOU, O KING OF SAINTS, COMFORT ME AND HELP ME TO RESIST THE DEVIL, THE FLESH, AND THE WORLD, SO THAT BEING DEAD TO THE WORLD, I MAY LIVE FOR YOU ALONE. I BEG OF YOU AT THE HOUR OF MY DEATH TO RECEIVE ME, A PILGRIM AND AN EXILE RETURNING TO YOU. AMEN.
FIFTEENTH PRAYER
FIFTEENTH PRAYER
OUR FATHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN, HALLOWED BE THY NAME. THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE, ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD, AND FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES, AS WE FORGIVE THOSE WHO TRESPASS AGAINST US, AND LEAD US NOT INTO TEMPTATION, BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. AMEN.
HAIL MARY, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH THEE. BLESSED ART THOU AMONG WOMEN, AND BLESSED IS THE FRUIT OF THY WOMB, JESUS. HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD, PRAY FOR US SINNERS NOW AND AT THE HOUR OF OUR DEATH. AMEN.
O JESUS! TRUE AND FRUITFUL VINE! REMEMBER THE ABUNDANT OUTPOURING OF BLOOD WHICH YOU SO GENEROUSLY SHED FROM YOUR SACRED BODY AS JUICE FROM GRAPES IN A WINE PRESS. FROM YOUR SIDE, PIERCED WITH A LANCE BY A SOLDIER, BLOOD AND WATER ISSUED FORTH UNTIL THERE WAS NOT LEFT IN YOUR BODY A SINGLE DROP, AND FINALLY, LIKE A BUNDLE OF MYRRH LIFTED TO THE TOP OF THE CROSS, YOUR DELICATE FLESH WAS DESTROYED, THE VERY SUBSTANCE OF YOUR BODY WITHERED, AND THE MARROW OF YOUR BONES DRIED UP. THROUGH THIS BITTER PASSION AND THROUGH THE OUTPOURING OF YOUR PRECIOUS BLOOD, I BEG OF YOU, SWEET JESUS, TO RECEIVE MY SOUL WHEN I AM IN MY DEATH AGONY. AMEN.
CONCLUSION:
CONCLUSION:
O SWEET JESUS! PIERCE MY HEART SO THAT MY TEARS OF PENITENCE AND LOVE WILL BE MY BREAD DAY AND NIGHT; MAY I BE CONVERTED ENTIRELY TO YOU, MAY MY CONVERSATION BE PLEASING TO YOU, AND MAY THE END OF MY LIFE BE SO PRAISEWORTHY THAT I MAY MERIT HEAVEN AND THERE, WITH THERE WITH YOUR SAINTS, PRAISE YOU FOREVER. AMEN.
Jesus Christ grants these promises to all who devoutly recite the 15 Saint Bridget Prayers every day for a year:
Following below are the 21 promises of Jesus Christ.
• I will deliver 15 souls of his lineage from Purgatory.
• 15 souls of his lineage will be confirmed and preserved in grace.
• 15 sinners of his lineage will be converted.
• Whoever recites these Prayers will attain the first degree of perfection.
• 15 days before his death I will give him My Precious Body in order that he may escape eternal starvation; I will give him My Precious Blood to drink lest he thirst eternally.
• 15 days before his death he will feel a deep contrition for all his sins and will have a perfect knowledge of them.
• I will place before him the sign of My Victorious Cross for his help and defense against the attacks of his enemies.
• Before his death I shall come with My Dearest Beloved Mother.
• I shall graciously receive his soul, and will lead it into eternal joys.
• And having led it there I shall give him a special draught from the fountain of My Deity, something I will not for those who have not recited My Prayers.
• Let it be known that whoever may have been living in a state of mortal sin for 30 years, but who will recite devoutly, or have the intention to recite these Prayers, the Lord will forgive him all his sins.
• I shall protect him from strong temptations.
• I shall preserve and guard his 5 senses.
• I shall preserve him from a sudden death.
• His soul will be delivered from eternal death.
• He will obtain all he asks for from God and the Blessed Virgin.
• If he has lived all his life doing his own will and he is to die the next day, his life will be prolonged.
• Every time one recites these Prayers he gains 100 days indulgence.
• He is assured of being joined to the supreme Choir of Angels.
• Whoever teaches these Prayers to another, will have continuous joy and merit which will endure eternally.
• There where these Prayers are being said or will be said in the future God is present with His grace.
A Prayer To Remember
LIFE IS SHORT AND DEATH IS SURE,
THE HOUR OF DEATH REMAINS OBSCURE,
A SOUL YOU HAVE, AN ONLY ONE,
IF THAT BE LOST, ALL HOPE IS GONE,
WASTE NOT YOUR TIME,
WHILE TIME SHALL LAST,
FOR THE ALL-SEEING GOD, OUR JUDGE WILL BE,
HEAVEN OR HELL FOR ALL ETERNITY.
