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The Latin Prayer Podcast

We are living in difficult times, both in the Church and in the world. Now more than ever, ordinary Catholics must fight for the salvation of souls and personal sanctity. Latin is the universal language of the Church, made holy when it was nailed to the Cross with Christ (John 19:19–20). It connects us to the worship of Heaven and strengthens our prayers.

In 2017, I wanted to pray the Rosary in Latin but couldn’t find a podcast to follow. So I made one. It has since grown into a full library of Rosaries, Litanies, Chaplets, and other traditional prayers. I’ve also created Latin learning guides and printable resources, available through Patreon, to help you pray with clarity and confidence, whether on your own or with your family.

This is about restoring Catholic prayer, reclaiming sacred tradition, and forming a movement of families praying daily in Latin for the salvation of souls and the renewal of Holy Mother Church.

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Pope Leo XIII’s 5th Encyclical on the Holy Rosary

Today read through Pope Leo XIII's 5th Encyclical on the Holy Rosary. The full text can be found here: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_l-xiii_enc_22091891_octobri-mense.html The Latin Prayer Podcast is on Patreon - for those of you who are able to financially support the podcast please Click Here (https://www.patreon.com/thelatinprayerpodcast). A huge thank you to my patrons! Please check out our Resources, Gift Ideas & Affiliate Links page: https://dyland...

Jan 20, 202334 minEp. 96

How much do you know about the Wise Men?

Today we take a deeper look that these mysterious men who briefly appear in Sacred Scripture to adore our Lord. We look at the significance of their gifts, who they were, where they ended up and how they are venerated today. The Latin Prayer Podcast is on Patreon - for those of you who are able to financially support the podcast please Click Here (https://www.patreon.com/thelatinprayerpodcast). A huge thank you to my patrons! Please check out our Resources, Gift Ideas & Affiliate Links page:...

Jan 12, 202314 minEp. 95

Sunday Holy Family Meal Prayer

A simple practice to elevate your Sunday meal as a family above every other meal this week! Sunday Holy Family Meal Prayer Card: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/enduw9/Sunday_Holy_Family_Meal_Prayer861h4.pdf (Print on thicker paper and fold in half) The Latin Prayer Podcast is on Patreon - for those of you who are able to financially support the podcast please Click Here (https://www.patreon.com/thelatinprayerpodcast). A huge thank you to my patrons! Please check out our Resources, Gift Ideas &a...

Jan 07, 20234 minEp. 94

What is the Epiphany Blessing?

Today we take a look at the Feast of the Epiphany and the Blessing of Chalk, Epiphany Water and how we can start off 2023 imploring God for His blessing on our homes and families. Priest Epiphany Blessing: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/2grxa4/Priest_Epiphany_Blessing67ug4.pdf Family Epiphany Blessing: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/eyvcsq/Family_Epiphany_Blessinga54qc.pdf The Latin Prayer Podcast is on Patreon - for those of you who are able to financially support the podcast please Click Her...

Jan 06, 202314 minEp. 93

Come Holy Ghost - New Years Day Plenary Indulgence

Today we will be taking advantage of the rich traditions of the church specifically the plenary indulgence for January 1. In order to receive the indulgence, the three usual conditions of going to confession, receiving Holy Communion, and praying for the intentions of the Holy Father must also be met. Come Holy Ghost Come, Holy Spirit, Creator blest, and in our souls take up Thy rest; come with Thy grace and heavenly aid to fill the hearts which Thou hast made. O comforter, to Thee we cry, O hea...

Jan 01, 20232 minEp. 92

Te Deum - New Year’s Eve Plenary Indulgence

Today we will be taking advantage of the rich traditions of the church specifically the plenary indulgence for December 31. In order to receive the indulgence, the three usual conditions of going to confession, receiving Holy Communion, and praying for the intentions of the Holy Father must also be met. Te Deum O God, we praise Thee, and acknowledge Thee to be the supreme Lord. Everlasting Father, all the earth worships Thee. All the Angels, the heavens and all angelic powers, All the Cherubim a...

Jan 01, 20232 minEp. 91

Plenary Indulgences for New Years Eve/Day

Today we will be taking advantage of the rich traditions of the church specifically the plenary indulgences for December 31 and January 1. In order to receive the indulgence, the three usual conditions of going to confession, receiving Holy Communion, and praying for the intentions of the Holy Father must also be met. Also, please join me in praying for the repose of the soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine. Et lux perpetua luceat eis. Fidelium animae, per miseri...

Jan 01, 202314 minEp. 90

Christmas O Antiphons Novena - 24 December

Merry Christmas to you all! 24 December: O Thou that sittest upon the cherubim, God of hosts, come, show Thy face, and we shall be saved. Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Thou that sittest upon the cherubim, God of hosts, come, show Thy face, and we shall be saved. Christmas O Antiphons Link: https://www.fisheaters.com/customsadvent10.html Christmas Novena Link: https://www.fisheaters.com/novenas.html#christmas2 Spotify Music, Advent Calendar, Wreath Blessing & More!...

Dec 25, 20225 minEp. 89

Christmas O Antiphons Novena - 23 December

Happy Fourth Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! 23 December: O Emmanuel, our King and our Law-giver, Longing of the Gentiles, yea, and salvation thereof, come to save us, O Lord our God! Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Emmanuel, our King and our Law-giver, Longing of the Gentiles, yea, and salvation thereof, come to save us, O Lord our God! Christmas O Antiphons Link: https://www.fisheate...

Dec 24, 20224 minEp. 88

Christmas O Antiphons Novena - 22 December

Happy Fourth Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! 22 December: O King of the Gentiles, yea, and desire thereof! O Corner-stone, that makest of two one, come to save man, whom Thou hast made out of the dust of the earth! Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O King of the Gentiles, yea, and desire thereof! O Corner-stone, that makest of two one, come to save man, whom Thou hast made out of the dust ...

Dec 22, 20225 minEp. 87

Christmas O Antiphons Novena - 21 December

Happy Fourth Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! 21 December: O Dayspring, Brightness of the everlasting light, Son of justice, come to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death! Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Dayspring, Brightness of the everlasting light, Son of justice, come to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death! Christmas O Anti...

Dec 21, 20225 minEp. 86

Christmas O Antiphons Novena - 20 December

Happy Fourth Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! 20 December: O Key of David, and Sceptre of the house of Israel, that openeth and no man shutteth, and shutteth and no man openeth, come to liberate the prisoner from the prison, and them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death. Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Key of David, and Sceptre of the house of Israel, that openeth and no man...

Dec 21, 20224 minEp. 85

Christmas Novena ii - 19 December

Happy Fourth Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! December 19 O Root of Jesse, who standest as the standard of the people ; before whom Kings shall not open their lips; to whom the nations shall pray: come and deliver us; tarry now no more. Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Root of Jesse, who standest as the standard of the people ; before whom Kings shall not open their lips; to whom the nat...

Dec 20, 20224 minEp. 84

Christmas Novena ii - 18 December

Happy Fourth Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! 18 December: O Adonai, and Ruler of the house of Israel, Who didst appear unto Moses in the burning bush, and gavest him the law in Sinai, come to redeem us with an outstretched arm! Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Adonai, and Ruler of the house of Israel, Who didst appear unto Moses in the burning bush, and gavest him the law in Sinai, come...

Dec 18, 20224 minEp. 83

Christmas Novena ii - 17 December

Happy Third (Gaudete) Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! 17 December: O Wisdom that comest out of the mouth of the Most High, that reachest from one end to another, and orderest all things mightily and sweetly, come to teach us the way of prudence! Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Wisdom that comest out of the mouth of the Most High, that reachest from one end to another, and orderest all ...

Dec 17, 20225 minEp. 82

What are the O Antiphons?

Happy Third (Gaudete) Week of Advent! What are the O Antiphons? I take a closer look at the TLM Gospel of Gaudete Sunday & do a deep dive into the 1000+ year old tradition in the Catholic Church the O Antiphons. O Antiphons Resource Page: https://www.fisheaters.com/customsadvent10.html Spotify Music, Advent Calendar, Wreath Blessing & More! Advent at Ephesus Matt Maher - The Advent of Christmas Waiting Songs Liturgical Calendar - From Liturgy of the Home Advent Wreath Blessing - From joy...

Dec 16, 202244 minEp. 81

Christmas Novena ii - 16 December

Happy Third (Gaudete) Week of Advent! This is the Christmas Novena that follows the O Antiphons every day right up to Christmas Eve. Enjoy! 16 December: O Shepherd that rulest Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a sheep, come to guide and comfort us. Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary, and one Glory be. O Shepherd that rulest Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a sheep, come to guide and comfort us. Happy Third (Gaudete) Week of Advent! Spotify Music, Advent Calendar, Wreath Blessing &...

Dec 16, 20224 minEp. 80

Happy Second Week of Advent

Happy Second Week of Advent! Spotify Music, Advent Calendar, Wreath Blessing & More! Advent at Ephesus Matt Maher - The Advent of Christmas Waiting Songs Liturgical Calendar - From Liturgy of the Home Advent Wreath Blessing - From joy Filled Family St. Andrew Novena Catena Aurea Links: Catena Aurea: Matthew Catena Aurea: Mark Catena Aurea: Luke Catena Aurea: John Please check out our Resources, Gift Ideas & Affiliate Links page: https://dylandrego.podbean.com/p/resources-gift-ideas-affil...

Dec 08, 202234 minEp. 79

Happy First Week of Advent 2022!

Happy First Week of Advent! Spotify Music, Advent Calendar, Wreath Blessing & More! Advent at Ephesus Matt Maher - The Advent of Christmas Waiting Songs Liturgical Calendar - From Liturgy of the Home Advent Wreath Blessing - From joy Filled Family St. Andrew Novena Catena Aurea Links: Catena Aurea: Matthew Catena Aurea: Mark Catena Aurea: Luke Catena Aurea: John Please check out our Resources, Gift Ideas & Affiliate Links page: https://dylandrego.podbean.com/p/resources-gift-ideas-affili...

Dec 02, 202225 minEp. 78

Learn the Nicene Creed in Latin Easily

Here is the Nicene Creed (Symbolum Nicaenum) in Latin & English. CREDO in unum Deum, Patrem omnipotentem, factorem caeli et terrae, visibilium omnium et invisibilium. I believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible. Et in unum Dominum Iesum Christum, Filium Dei **unigenitum, ex Patre natum ante omnia saecula. Deum de Deo, Lumen de Lumine, Deum verum de Deo vero, genitum non factum, consubstantialem Patri; per quem omnia facta sunt. An...

Nov 25, 202227 minEp. 77

Pope Leo XIII’s 4th Encyclical on the Holy Rosary

Pope Leo XIII's 4th Encyclical on the Holy Rosary VI È BEN NOTO ENCYCLICAL OF POPE LEO XIII ON THE ROSARY AND PUBLIC LIFE* To the Bishops of Italy. Venerable Brethren, You know how We place amid present dangers Our confidence in the Glorious Virginof the Holy Rosary, for the safety and prosperity of Christendom and the peaceand tranquillity of the Church. Mindful that in moments of great trial, pastors and people have ever had recourse with entire confidence to the august Mother of God, in whose...

Nov 19, 202214 minEp. 76

The Rosary of the Holy Wounds (Latin)

The Rosary (or Chaplet) of the Holy Wounds of Jesus in Latin. On the Crucifix and first three beads: O Jesu, Redemptor Divinus, miserere nobis et totius mundi. (O JESUS, Divine Redeemer, be merciful to us and to the whole world. Amen.) Deus Omnipotens, Deus Sancte, Deus Immortale, miserere nobus et totius mundi. (STRONG God, holy God, immortal God, have mercy on us and on the whole world. Amen.) Gratia et misericordia, Domine Jesu, in periculis praesentibus; tegere nos cum pretioso Sanguine tuo....

Nov 17, 20227 minEp. 75

The Rosary of the Holy Wounds (English)

The Rosary (or Chaplet) of the Holy Wounds of Jesus in English. On the Crucifix and first three beads: O JESUS, Divine Redeemer, be merciful to us and to the whole world. Amen. STRONG God, holy God, immortal God, have mercy on us and on the whole world. Amen. GRACE and mercy, O my Jesus, during present dangers; cover us with Thy Precious Blood. Amen. ETERNAL Father, grant us mercy through the Blood of Jesus Christ, Thine only Son; grant us mercy, we beseech Thee. Amen. The following prayers, com...

Nov 11, 202212 minEp. 74

Learn the Confiteor in Latin Easily

Today we take a deep dive into the Confiteor as said in the Traditional Latin Mass. The text in Latin (and its meaning in English) is below. Latin: Confiteor Deo Confiteor Deo omnipotenti, beatæ Mariæ semper Virgini, beato Michaeli Archangelo, beato Ioanni Baptistæ, sanctis Apostolis Petro et Paulo, omnibus Sanctis, et tibi, pater: quia peccavi nimis cogitatione, verbo et opere: mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa. Ideo precor beatam Mariam semper Virginem, beatum Michaelem Archangelum, beatu...

Nov 09, 202218 minEp. 73

Traditional (Latin Extraordinary) Form of Confession vs New Rite (Novus Ordo)

Today we take a deep dive into the Traditional (Latin Extraordinary) Form of Confession and compare it to the New Rite (Novus Ordo) of Confession. The penitent enters the confessional and says, “Bless me Father, for I have sinned.” The penitent makes the Sign of the Cross while the priest says, “The Lord be in Thy heart and on thy lips, that thou mayest rightly confess thy sins. In the name of the Father +, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.” The penitent tells the priest how long it h...

Nov 04, 202219 minEp. 72

Learn the Act of Contrition in Latin Easily

Here is the Act of Contrition in Latin: Actus Contritionis Deus meus, ex toto corde poenitet me omnium meorum peccatorum, eaque detestor, quia peccando, non solum poenas a Te iuste statutas promeritus sum, sed praesertim quia offendi Te, summum bonum, ac dignum qui super omnia diligaris. Ideo firmiter propono, adiuvante gratia Tua, de cetero me non peccaturum peccandique occasiones proximas fugiturum. Amen. Join me next week as we take a closer look at the words of Absolution. As I mentioned in ...

Oct 21, 202216 minEp. 71

Analytics, Episode Ideas & Listener Emails

This episode has been in the works for more than 2 weeks now and I'm glad that I was finally able to get it recorded to share it with you. I hope you find the analytics interesting, the episode ideas stimulating and the emails fun. As I mentioned in this Episode here are the Spotify quick links to the Rosary: Joyful Mysteries https://open.spotify.com/episode/1yhnGJNSl67psg94j3si3s?si=7IjqIg2wQQaZTJTiDm-Dhw Sorrowful Mysteries https://open.spotify.com/episode/3P0nIdaLuEjesHRMklwfoj?si=6qF7JBYpRiG...

Oct 12, 202229 minEp. 70

Update on Family Life

Thank you all for your love and your prayers. The Latin Prayer Podcast Patreon is finally up and running - for those of you who are able to financially support the podcast please Click Here (https://www.patreon.com/thelatinprayerpodcast). A huge thank you to my patrons! To follow me on other platforms Click on my LinkTree below. linktr.ee/dylandrego If you have any prayers you'd like to request, or comments and/or suggestions - please email me at latinprayerpodcast@gmail.com. Know that if you ar...

Oct 08, 20228 minEp. 69

Suffering can be Redemptive

Thank you all for your love and your prayers. The Latin Prayer Podcast Patreon is finally up and running - for those of you who are able to financially support the podcast please Click Here (https://www.patreon.com/thelatinprayerpodcast). A huge thank you to my patrons! To follow me on other platforms Click on my LinkTree below. linktr.ee/dylandrego If you have any prayers you'd like to request, or comments and/or suggestions - please email me at latinprayerpodcast@gmail.com. Know that if you ar...

Sep 26, 20228 minEp. 68

Learn the Memorare Easily in Latin

Salvete everyone! Here is the final episode of Learn the Prayers of the Rosary the Memorare! Memorare, O piissima Virgo Maria, non esse auditum a saeculo, quemquam ad tua currentem praesidia, tua implorantem auxilia, tua petentem suffragia, esse derelictum. Ego tali animatus confidentia, ad te, Virgo Virginum, Mater, curro, ad te venio, coram te gemens peccator assisto. Noli, Mater Verbi, verba mea despicere; sed audi propitia et exaudi. Amen. The Latin Prayer Podcast Patreon is finally up and r...

Sep 16, 202219 minEp. 67
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