Catholic Prayers and Practices

Sign of the Cross

In the name of  the Father,

and of the Son, 

and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Hail Mary

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.

Blessing Before Meals

Bless us, O Lord,

and these your gifts 

which we are about to receive

from your goodness.

Through Christ our Lord.  Amen.

The Lord's 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 those who trespass against us;

and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.  Amen

Glory Prayer

Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,

as it was in the beginning is  now, and ever shall be world 

without end.  Amen