Discover the Beauty of the Rosary in Latin

Master the Latin Rosary:

A Step-by-Step Guide with Translations and Audio

The Divine Mercy Shrine invites you to deepen your spiritual practice by learning to pray the Rosary in Latin. This revered tradition enriches your connection to the sacred mysteries of the Rosary, recited in the language of the Church. We offer a comprehensive guide to help you learn each prayer, including Joyful, Sorrowful, and Glorious Mysteries, with convenient audio snippets to aid in pronunciation.

Our resource is inspired by content from Traditional Catholic Prayers, providing you with a solid foundation in understanding the Latin prayers. Long vowels are clearly marked with macron symbols for accuracy. For those new to Latin, we recommend using this guide alongside other resources that offer detailed translations and insights into the beauty of these prayers.

Praying the Rosary is a cherished act encouraged by Our Blessed Mother, and learning it in Latin adds a profound layer of reverence and historical continuity. This practice not only honors our faith’s heritage but also allows you to participate in a timeless tradition shared by Catholics worldwide.

Some audio snippets are drawn from Boston-Catholic-Journal.com, where you can freely access additional resources to enhance your learning experience. Join us at the Divine Mercy Shrine as we journey together in prayer, embracing the power and grace of the Rosary in Latin.

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Translation + Audio

+ Signum Crucis | + Sign of the Cross

by Boston Catholic | + In Nómine Patris, et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen.

Credo | Apostles Creed

Credo in Deum Patrem omnipoténtem, Creatórem cœli et terræ. Et in Iesum Christum, Fílium éius unícum, Dóminum nostrum : qui concéptus est de Spíritu Sancto, natus ex María Vírgine, passus sub Póntio Piláto, crucifíxus, mórtuus, et sepúltus : descéndit ad ínferos : tértia die resurréxit a mórtuis : ascéndit ad cœlos : sedet ad déxteram Dei Patris omnipoténtis : inde ventúrus est iudicáre vívos et mórtuos. Credo in Spíritum Sánctum, sanctam Ecclésiam Cathólicam, Sanctórum Communiónem, remissiónem peccatórum, carnis resurrectiónem, vítam æternam. Amen

Pater Noster | Our Father

Pater Noster, Qui es in cœlis, sanctificétur nomen tuum. Advéniat regnum tuum, fiat volúntas tua, sicut in cœlo et in terra. Panem nostrum quotidiánum da nobis hódie, et dimítte nobis débita nostra, sicut et nos dimíttimus debitóribus nostris. Et ne nos indúcas in tentatiónem : sed líbera nos a malo. Amen.

Ave Maria | Hail Mary

Ave María, grátia plena, Dóminus tecum. Benedícta tu in muliéribus, et benedíctus fructus ventris tui, Iesus. Sancta María, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatóribus, nunc, et in hora mortis nostræ. Amen.

Gloria Patri | Glory be (Minor Doxology)

Glória Patri, et Fílio, et Spíritui Sancto. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, et in sæcula sæculórum. Amen.

Oratio Fatimae | Fatima Prayer

Dómine Jesu, dimitte nobis débita nostra, salva nos ab igne inferni; perduc in caelum omnes ánimas, praesertim eas, quae misericórdiae tuae máxime indigent.

Sanctissimum Sacramentum | O Sacrament Most Holy

Laudétur et adorétur omni mómento sanctíssimum et diviníssimum Sacraméntum!

Mystéria Gaudiósa - JOYFUL:

Mystéria Gaudiósa:

(i) Prímum mystérium gaudiósum:
Annuntiatiónem Beá Maæ Vírginis
(Annunciation)

(ii) Secúndum mystérium gaudiósum:
Visitatiónem Beá Maæ Vírginis
(Visitation)

(iii) Tértium mystérium gaudiósum:
Nativitem mini nostri Iesu Christi
(Nativity)

(iv) Quartum mystérium gaudiósum
 Oblatiónem mini nostri Iesu Christi
(Presentation)

(v) Quintum mystérium gaudiósum:
Inventiónem mini nostri Iesu Christi in templo
(Finding of the Child Jesus in the Temple)

Mystéria Dolorósa - SORROWFUL:

(i) Prímum mystérium dolorósum:
Aniam mini nostri Iesu Christi in horto
(Agony in the Garden)

(ii) Secúndum mystérium dolorósum:
Flagellatiónem mini nostri Iesu Christi
(Scourging)

(iii) Tertium mystérium dolorósum:
Coronatiónem spinis mini nostri Iesu Christi
(Crowning with Thorns)

(iv) Quartum mystérium dolorósum:
Bajulatiónem Crucis
(Carrying the Cross)

(v) Quintum mystérium dolorósum:
Crucifixiónem mini nostri Iesu Christi
(Crucifixion)

Mystéria Gloriósa - GLORIOUS:

(i) Prímum mystérium gloriósum:
Resurrectiónem mini nostri Iesu Christi a mórtuis
(Resurrection)

(ii) Secúndum mystérium gloriósum:
Ascensiónem mini nostri Iesu Christi in cáelum
(Ascension)

(iii) Tértium mystérium gloriósum:
Missiónem Spíritus Sancti in discípulos
(Descent of the Holy Ghost)

(iv) Quartum mystérium gloriósum:
Assumptiónem Beá Maæ Vírginis in cáelum
(Assumption)

(v) Quintum mystérium gloriósum:
Coronatiónem Beá Maæ Vírginis in cáelum
(Coronation of Mary)

Salve Regina | Hail Holy Queen

Salve Regína, Mater misericórdiæ! Víta, dulcédo, et spes nostra, salve. Ad te clamámus, éxsules fílii Hevæ. Ad te suspirámus, geméntes et flentes in hac lacrimárum valle. Eia ergo, Advocáta nostra, illos tuos misericórdes óculos ad nos convérte. Et Iesum, benedíctum fructum ventris tui, nobis post hoc exsílium osténde. O clemens, O pia, O dulcis Vírgo María! V/. Ora pro nobis, Sancta Dei Génetrix. R/. Ut digni efficiámur promissiónibus Christi. Amen.

Oremus | Let us Pray

Orémus. Deus, cujus Unigénitus per vítam, mortem et resurrectiónem suam nobis salútis ætérnæ præmia comparávit : concéde, quæsumus : ut hæc mystéria sacratíssimo beátæ Maríæ Vírginis Rosário recoléntes, et imitémurquod cóntinent, et quod promíttunt, assequámur. Per eúndem Christum Dóminum nostrum. Amen.

Sancte Michael | St. Michael

Per tuum præsidium (By thy protection): Sancte Michaël Archángele, defénde nos in prœlio, contra nequítiam et insídias diáboli esto præsídium Impéret illi Deus, súpplices deprecámur : tuque, Prínceps milítiæ cœlestis, Sátanam aliósque spíritus malígnos, qui ad perditiónem animárum pervagántur in mundo, divína virtúte, in inférnum detrúde. Amen.

O Mary, conceived without sin. Pray for us who have recourse to you.

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