Chaplets
A chaplet is a set of prayers repeated in a fixed pattern, usually counted on beads. The repetition is deliberate: it settles the mind so it can attend to what is being prayed.
Each entry gives the full sequence, so you can pray it whether or not you have the beads.
10 prayers
- The Chaplet of Divine Mercy
The Chaplet of Divine Mercy was given, according to her diary, to St. Faustina Kowalska, a Polish sister, in 1935, and spread worldwide…
- The Chaplet of St. Joseph
The chaplet honors St. Joseph in fifteen groups, echoing the traditional Seven Joys and Seven Sorrows of the foster-father of Jesus.…
- The Chaplet of St. Michael
Based on a private revelation reported by the Portuguese Carmelite Antónia d'Astónaco in the eighteenth century and approved for devotional…
- The Chaplet of the Five Wounds
A medieval devotion honoring the five wounds of the crucified Christ, prayed by Franciscans and Servites from at least the thirteenth…
- The Chaplet of the Holy Face of Jesus
The devotion to the Holy Face grew from the visions of the Carmelite Sr. Marie of St. Peter (1816–1848) in Tours, France, and was later…
- The Chaplet of the Holy Spirit
The Chaplet of the Holy Spirit takes its shape from the two great outpourings recorded in Scripture and from the seven gifts named by the…
- The Chaplet of the Immaculate Conception
A chaplet honoring the Immaculate Conception, the doctrine that Mary was preserved free from original sin from the first moment of her…
- The Chaplet of the Precious Blood
The Chaplet of the Precious Blood was given to the Church through the Congregation of the Most Precious Blood, founded by St. Gaspar del…
- The Chaplet of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Devotion to the Sacred Heart was given its modern shape through the apparitions to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque at Paray-le-Monial…
- The Chaplet of the Seven Sorrows of Mary
A devotion of the Servite Order dating to the thirteenth century, formalized as a chaplet by the fifteenth. It is prayed especially during…