The 15 Orations of Santa Brigida

Promises of Jesus
1. Freedom from purgatory of 15 souls of his race;
2. And 15 righteous of his race will be confirmed and preserved in grace;
3. And 15 sinners of his race will be converted;
4. The person who says it will have the first degree of perfection;
5. And 15 days before dying she will receive my precious body, so that she will be freed from eternal hunger and drink my Precious Blood so that she will not thirst eternally;
6. And 15 days before dying he will have a bitter contrition of all his sins and perfect knowledge of them;
7. I will put the sign of my victorious cross in front of you to help you and defend it against the attacks of your enemies;
8. Before her death I will come to her with my beloved and most beloved Mother;
9. And I will graciously receive her soul and lead her to eternal joys;
10. And by leading her there, I will give her with singular trait to drink at the source of my Deity, what I will not do with those who have not recited these prayers;
11. I will forgive all sins to anyone who has lived in mortal sin for 30 years if he devoutly says these prayers;
12. And I will defend him from temptations;
13. And I will keep his five senses;
14. And I will keep him from sudden death;
15. And I will save his soul from eternal pains;
16. And the person will get everything he asks of God and the Virgin Mary;
17. And if he lived, always according to his will and if he had to die the next day, his life will be prolonged;
18. Every time he recites these prayers he will gain indulgences:
19. And she will be sure to be added to the choir of the Angels;
20. And whoever teaches these prayers to another will have endless joy and merit which will be stable on earth and will last eternally in Heaven;
21. Where these prayers are and will be said, God is present with his Grace.

O God come to save me
O Lord, make haste to help me
Invocation to the Holy Spirit: Come, Holy Spirit, send us a ray of your light from Heaven. Come, father of the poor, come, giver of gifts, come, light of hearts. Perfect comforter, sweet host of the soul, sweet relief. In fatigue, rest, in the heat, shelter, in tears, comfort. O most blessed light, invade the hearts of your faithful inwardly. Without your strength, nothing is in man, nothing without fault. Wash what is sordid, wet what is arid, heal what is bleeding. It folds up what is rigid, warms up what is cold, straightens out what is sidetracked. Give to your faithful who only in you trust your holy gifts. Give virtue and reward, give holy death, give eternal joy. Amen.
Glory to the Father
Apostolic Creed: I believe in God the almighty Father, creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, (bowing his head) who was conceived of the Holy Spirit, was born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate was crucified, died and was buried; descended into hell; on the third day he rose from the dead; he went up to heaven, sits at the right hand of God the Almighty Father; thence he will come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the remission of sins, the resurrection of the flesh, eternal life. Amen.
I Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, eternal sweetness of those who love you, and who hope in you, true joy, desire, salvation and love of those who repent, you who said: "My delights are with the children of men", and you made yourself man for their salvation; remember your love that pushed you to take our human nature and everything you endured from the beginning of your Incarnation to the full fulfillment of the Father's will on the cross.
Remember the pain of your soul, when you said, "My soul is sad to the death", remember that you gave your Body and Blood as food and drink to your disciples and washed their feet, teaching them the truth about love as a gift and service.
Remember the fear, anguish and pain that you endured in the most holy body, before climbing on the scaffold of the cross, when, after praying three times to the Father, shedding sweat and blood, you were betrayed by one of your disciples, accused by false witnesses and unjustly sentenced to death by three judges; in the most solemn time of Easter, betrayed, mocked, stripped of your clothes, blindfolded and slapped, tied to the column, scourged and crowned with thorns.
In memory of these pains, please grant me, very sweet Jesus, before my death, true repentance, a sincere confession and the remission of all my sins. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

II Oration
Jesus, true joy of angels and paradise of delights, remember your great suffering, when your enemies slapped, spit, beaten, scourged and torn your body. For the infamous words and the great torments you have experienced, please: free me from my visible and invisible enemies, protect me in the shadow of your wings and give me your eternal salvation. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

III Oration
Word made flesh, almighty creator of the world, you who are infinite incomprehensible and hold everything in the palm of your hand, remember the pain you felt in the moment of crucifixion: when you were pulled and stretched on the cross and when the nails pierced your hands and your feet.
For all this pain, make me seek and love your holy will on me. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

IV Oration
Jesus, physician of our souls and bodies, remember the sufferings and pains you felt as the cross was raised high. Despite this great suffering of yours, you prayed to the Father for your enemies saying: "Father forgive them, because they don't know what they are doing".
For your immense charity and mercy and for the memory of your pains, allow me to remember your beloved Passion, so that it will benefit me for a full remission of all my sins. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

V Prayer
Jesus, mirror of eternal clarity, remember the affliction you felt when, in addition to the salvation offered to souls through your Passion, you still expected that many would not welcome it.
Therefore I ask you, for your infinite mercy that you felt, not only in having pain of the lost and desperate, but in using it towards the thief when you said to him: "Today you will be with me in Paradise", that you want, compassionate Jesus, pour it on me at the hour of my death. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

VI Prayer
Jesus, lovable King, remember the pain you felt when, naked and despised, you hung from the cross without having, among so many friends and acquaintances who were beside you, those who comforted you, except your beloved Mother, to whom you recommended the beloved disciple, saying : "Woman, behold your son, and to the disciple:" Behold your Mother ".
Confident I beg you, most compassionate Jesus, for the sword that pierced her soul, have mercy on me, in every affliction and tribulation both corporal and spiritual, and console me by getting help and joy in every trial and adversity. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

VII Oration
Lord Jesus Christ, source of endless sweetness, with love you said on the Cross: "I am thirsty", that is, "I desire the salvation of the human race", ignite in us the desire to live holy, completely quenching the thirst for our lusts and the search for worldly pleasures. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

VIII Oration
Lord Jesus Christ, sweetness of hearts and joy of the spirit, grant us sinners, for the bitterness of the vinegar and gall that you tasted at the hour of your death, which at all times, especially at the hour of our death, we can feed worthily of your Body and your Blood, as a remedy and consolation for our souls. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

IX Oration
Lord Jesus Christ, joy of the spirit, remember the anguish and pain you suffered when, for the bitterness of death and the insult of the Jews, you shouted to your Father: "Eloi, Eloi, lema sabathani"; that is: "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?". This is why I ask you, my Lord and my God, to stay by my side at the hour of my death. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

X Prayer
Lord Jesus Christ, beginning and end of our love, from the soles of your feet to the top of your head you would submerge yourself in the sea of ​​suffering. Please, for your large and deep wounds, teach me to live perfectly with true charity in the law and in your precepts. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

XI Oration
Lord Jesus Christ, abyss of pity and mercy I ask you, for the depth of the wounds that pierced not only your flesh and the bone marrow, but also the most intimate bowels: lift me from my sins and hide me in the openings of your wounds , so that your Blood will purify me and recreate me for a new life. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

XII Oration
Jesus Christ, mirror of truth, sign of unity and bond of charity, remember the innumerable wounds with which your Body was covered, torn and embodied by your very precious Blood.
Please, O Lord, write with your same Blood your wounds in my heart, so that in the meditation of your pain and your love, the pain of your suffering may be renewed in me every day, love will increase and I will continually preserve in giving you thanks until the end of my life, when I come to you, full of all the goods and merits that you gave me from the treasure of your Passion. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

XIII Oration
Lord Jesus Christ, invincible and immortal King, remember the pain you felt when, being all the strength of your Body and your Heart failed, bowing your head you said: "Everything is accomplished".
So please, have mercy on me in the last hour of my life, when my soul will be troubled by the anxiety of agony. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

XIV Oration
Jesus Christ, Only Begotten of the Most High Father, splendor and image of his substance, remember the humble prayer with which you recommended your spirit, saying: "Father, I deliver my spirit into your hands" and, after bowing my head and freeing from your heart your mercy for us, you expired.
For this most precious death I beg you, King of the saints, fortify me against the temptations of the devil, of the world and of the flesh, so that, dead in the world, live only in you and, in the last hour of my life, you welcome my spirit that after long exile and pilgrimage, he wishes to return to his homeland. Amen.
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner. Amen.

Jesus, Son of God, born of the Virgin Mary, for our crucified salvation, King of heaven and earth, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory

XV Oration
Lord Jesus Christ, true and fruitful life, remember the abundant outpouring of your Blood, when, bending your head on the cross, the soldier ripped through your side from which the last drops of blood and water came out.
For your most bitter Passion, please hurt, my sweetest Jesus, my heart, so that you may shed tears or penances of love. Convert me totally to you, so that my heart may be your perpetual home, you may like my conversion and accept it and the end of my life is so commendable that I deserve to contemplate you, together with all the saints forever. Amen.
O sweetest Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner.

O Jesus, Son of God born of the Virgin Mary, have mercy on us.

Pater, Ave, Glory
Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God alive, accept this prayer with the same love with which you endured all the wounds of your Most Holy Body; grant your mercy, your grace, the remission of all sins and pains, and eternal life, to us and to all the faithful, living and dead. Amen.