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Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel

Composed by Pope Leo XIII, this prayer asks St. Michael to defend us in battle against spiritual evil.

1 min

Duration

1 day

Commitment

Beginner-Friendly

Level

St. Michael the Archangel

Patron Saint

How to Pray

Pray once with devotion. Often prayed after Mass or at the end of a prayer session.

Prayer Text

St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts, by the power of God, cast into hell Satan, and all the evil spirits, who prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen.

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Feast Day: September 29