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Our Lady of Knock, Queen of Ireland, you gave hope to our people in a
time of distress and comforted them in sorrow. You have inspired countless
pilgrims to pray with confidence to your divine Son, remembering His
promise: "Ask and you shall receive, Seek and you shall find". Help me to
remember that we are all pilgrims on the road to heaven. Fill me with love
and concern for my brothers and sisters in Christ, especially the poor and
downtrodden. Comfort me when I am sick or lonely or depressed. Teach
me how to take part ever more reverently in the holy Mass. Pray for me
now, and at the hour of my death. Amen.
Begin with the sign of the cross. Recite the Apostles' Creed St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland, so many are indebted to you
on the medal. Recite the Invocation on each bead. Conclude for the great treasure of our faith. Receive our fervent
by reciting the Breastplate of St. Patrick. thanks for the zeal and charity that has been an invaluable
source of blessings to so many of our brothers and sisters.
Invocation We ask your intercession (mention your intentions); asking you
to submit all our temporal and spiritual needs to God. We
Through the intercession of St. Patrick, may God Almighty pray, great St. Patrick, that we always be devoted and loyal;
strengthen my faith, and grant the grace of faith to others. our thoughts be of Jesus; our hearts be His shrine, so that
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy when our life's path has been trod, we may be found worthy
Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, of eternal salvation. We ask this through Jesus Christ, Our
world without end. Amen. Lord. Amen.
Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in May the road rise to meet you, may the wind be always at
me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ on my right, your back, may the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains
Christ on my left, Christ in breadth, Christ in length, Christ fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God
in height, Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, hold you in the palm of His hand.
Christ in the mouth of every man who speaks of me, Christ in
every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me. Blessing of St. Brigid