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6. It will also help to say devoutly and often All: Even as they are not three uncreated, or
over the afflicted three infinites, *
person the Our Father, Hail Mary, and the but one uncreated and one infinite God.
Creed, as well as any
of the prayers given below. P: So likewise the Father is almighty, the Son
is almighty, * the
7. The Canticle of our Lady, with the Holy Spirit is almighty.
doxology; the Canticle of
Zachary, with the doxology. All: Yet they are not three almighties, * but
they are the one
Almighty.
Athanasian Creed
P: Thus the Father is God, the Son is God, *
P: Whoever wills to be saved * must before the Holy Spirit is
all else hold fast to God.
the Catholic faith.
All: Yet they are not three gods, * but one
All: Unless one keeps this faith whole and God.
untarnished, * without
doubt he will perish forever. P: Thus the Father is Lord, the Son is Lord, *
the Holy Spirit is
P: Now this is the Catholic faith: * that we Lord.
substance of His
All: Yet there are not three lords, * but one Mother.
Lord.
All: He is perfect God, and perfect man *
P: For just as Christian truth compels us to subsisting in a
profess that each rational soul and a human body.
Person is individually God and Lord, * so
does the Catholic P: He is equal to the Father in His divine
religion forbid us to hold that there are three nature, * but less
gods or lords. than the Father in His human nature as such.
All: The Father was not made by any power; All: And though He is God and man, * yet He
* He was neither is the one Christ,
created nor begotten. not two;
P: The Son is from the Father alone, * neither P: One, however, not by any change of
created nor made, divinity into flesh, * but
but begotten. by the act of God assuming a human nature.
All: He is one only,
All: The Holy Spirit is from the Father and the not by a mixture of substance, * but by the
Son, * neither oneness of His
made nor created nor begotten, but He Person.
proceeds.
P: For, somewhat as the rational soul and
P: So there is one Father, not three; one Son, the body compose one
not three; * one man, * so Christ is one Person who is both
Holy Spirit, not three. God and man;
All: And in this Trinity one Person is not All: Who suffered for our salvation, who
earlier or later, nor descended into hell, *
is one greater or less; * but all three Persons who rose again the third day from the dead;
are co-eternal
and co-equal. P: Who ascended into heaven, and sits at
the right hand of God
P: In every way, then, as already affirmed, * the Father almighty, * from there He shall
unity in Trinity come to judge both the
and Trinity in unity is to be worshipped. living and the dead.
All: Whoever, then, wills to be saved * must All: At His coming all men shall rise again in
assent to this their bodies, *
doctrine of the Blessed Trinity. and shall give an account of their works.
P: But it is necessary for everlasting P: And those who have done good shall enter
salvation * that one also into everlasting
firmly believe in the incarnation of our Lord life, * but those who have done evil into ever
Jesus Christ. lasting fire.
All: True faith, then, requires us to believe All: All this is Catholic faith, * and unless one
and profess * that believes it
our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is both truly and firmly one cannot be saved.
God and man.
P: Glory be to the Father
P: He is God, begotten of the substance of
the Father from All: As it was in the beginning.
eternity; * He is man, born in time of the
{Here follow a large number of psalms which Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel
may be used at the
exorcist's discretion but are not a necessary St. Michael the Archangel, illustrious leader
part of the rite. of the heavenly
Some of them occur in other parts of the army, defend us in the battle against
Ritual and are so principalities and powers,
indicated; the others may be taken from the against the rulers of the world of darkness
Psalter. Psalm 90; and the spirit of
psalm 67; psalm 69; psalm 53; psalm 117; wickedness in high places. Come to the
psalm 34; psalm 30; rescue of mankind, whom
psalm 21, psalm 3; psalm 10; psalm 12. God has made in His own image and
likeness, and purchased from
Satan's tyranny at so great a price. Holy
Prayer Following Deliverance Church venerates you as
her patron and guardian. The Lord has
Almighty God, we beg you to keep the evil entrusted to you the task
spirit from further of leading the souls of the redeemed to
molesting this servant of yours, and to keep heavenly blessedness.
him far away, never Entreat the Lord of peace to cast Satan down
to return. At your command, O Lord, may the under our feet, so
goodness and peace of as to keep him from further holding man
our Lord Jesus Christ, our Redeemer, take captive and doing harm to
possession of this man the Church. Carry our prayers up to God's
(woman). May we no longer fear any evil throne, that the mercy
since the Lord is with of the Lord may quickly come and lay hold of
us; who lives and reigns with you, in the the beast, the
unity of the Holy serpent of old, Satan and his demons,
Spirit, God, forever and ever. casting him in chains into
the abyss, so that he can no longer seduce
All: Amen. the nations.
Exorcism
CHAPTER III: EXORCISM OF SATAN AND THE
FALLEN ANGELS In the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and
God, by the
intercession of Mary, spotless Virgin and
{Whereas the preceding rite of exorcism is Mother of God, of St.
designated for a Michael the Archangel, of the blessed
particular person, the present one is for apostles Peter and Paul,
general use--to combat and of all the saints, and by the authority
the power of the evil spirits over a residing in our holy
community or locality.} ministry, we steadfastly proceed to combat
the onslaught of the
wily enemy.
The following exorcism can be used by
bishops, as well as by
priests who have this authorization from Psalm 67
their Ordinary.
P: God arises; His enemies are scattered, *
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and those who hate
and of the Holy Him flee before Him.
Spirit. Amen.
All: As smoke is driven away, so are they
driven; * as wax melts commands you, who in her lowliness
before the fire, so the wicked perish before crushed your proud head from
God. the first moment of her Immaculate
Conception. The faith of the
P: See the cross of the Lord; begone, you holy apostles Peter and Paul and the other
hostile powers! apostles + commands
you. The blood of martyrs and the devout
All: The stem of David, the lion of Juda's tribe prayers of all holy men
has conquered. and women command + you.
P: May your mercy, Lord, remain with us Therefore, accursed dragon and every
always. diabolical legion, we adjure
you by the living + God, by the true + God,
All: For we put our whole trust in you. by the holy + God, by
God, who so loved the world that He gave
We cast you out, every unclean spirit, every His only-begotten Son,
satanic power, every that whoever believes in Him might not
onslaught of the infernal adversary, every perish but have
legion, every everlasting life; to cease deluding human
diabolical group and sect, in the name and creatures and filling
by the power of our them with the poison of everlasting
Lord Jesus + Christ. We command you, damnation; to desist from
begone and fly far from the harming the Church and hampering her
Church of God, from the souls made by God freedom. Begone, Satan,
in His image and father and master of lies, enemy of man's
redeemed by the precious blood of the welfare. Give place to
divine Lamb. + No longer Christ, in whom you found none of your
dare, cunning serpent, to deceive the human works. Give way to the
race, to persecute one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church,
God's Church, to strike God's elect and to sift which Christ Himself
them as wheat. + purchased with His blood. Bow down before
For the Most High God commands you, + He God's mighty hand,
to whom you once proudly tremble and flee as we call on the holy and
presumed yourself equal; He who wills all awesome name of
men to be saved and Jesus, before whom the denizens of hell
come to the knowledge of truth. God the cower, to whom the
Father + commands you. heavenly Virtues and Powers and
God the Son + commands you. God the Holy Dominations are subject, whom the
+ Spirit commands you. Cherubim and Seraphim praise with
Christ, the eternal Word of God made flesh, unending cries as they sing:
commands you, who Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Sabaoth.
humbled Himself, becoming obedient even
unto death, to save our P: Lord, heed my prayer.
race from the perdition wrought by your All: And let my cry be heard by you.
envy; who founded His P: The Lord be with you.
Church upon a firm rock, declaring that the All: May He also be with you.
gates of hell should
never prevail against her, and that He would Let us pray.
remain with her all God of heaven and earth, God of the angels
days, even to the end of the world. The and archangels, God of
sacred mystery of the the patriarchs and prophets, God of the
cross + commands you, along with the apostles and martyrs, God
power of all mysteries of of the confessors and virgin God who have
Christian faith. + The exalted Virgin Mary, power to bestow life
Mother of God, + after death and rest after toil; for there is no
other God than God, the Holy Spirit,
you, nor can there be another true God
beside you, the Creator of Holy Trinity, one God,
all things visible and invisible, whose
kingdom is without end; Jesus, Son of the living God,
we humbly entreat your glorious majesty to
deliver us by your Jesus, splendor of the Father,
might from every influence of the accursed
spirits, from their Jesus, brightness of eternal light,
every evil snare and deception, and to keep
us from all harm; Jesus, king of glory,
through Christ our Lord.
All: Amen. Jesus, sun of justice,
P: From the snares of the devil. Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary,
P: That you help your Church to serve you in Jesus, most admirable,
security and
freedom. Jesus, God of power,
All: We beg you to hear us. Jesus, father of the world to come,
P: That you humble the enemies of holy Jesus, angel of great counsel,
Church.
Jesus, most powerful,
All: We beg you to hear us.
Jesus, most patient,
The surroundings are sprinkled with holy
water. Jesus, most obedient,
From all evil, Jesus, deliver us.* (After each P: Jesus, hear us.
invocation:
"Jesus, deliver us.") All: Jesus, graciously hear us.
Christ, have mercy. Heart of Jesus, in whom the Father was well
pleased,
Lord, have mercy.
Heart of Jesus, of whose fulness we have all
Christ, hear us. received,
Christ, graciously hear us. Heart of Jesus, desire of the everlasting hills,
God, the Father in heaven, have mercy on Heart of Jesus, patient and merciful,
us.* (After each
invocation: "Have mercy on us.") Heart of Jesus, enriching all who call upon
you,
God, the Son, Redeemer of the world,
Heart of Jesus, fountain of life and holiness,
God, the Holy Spirit,
Heart of Jesus, atonement for our sins,
Holy Trinity, one God,
Heart of Jesus, loaded down with
Heart of Jesus, Son of the eternal Father, opprobrium,
Heart of Jesus, formed by the Holy Spirit in Heart of Jesus, bruised for our offences,
the womb of the
Virgin Mother, Heart of Jesus, obedient unto death,
Heart of Jesus, substantially united to the Heart of Jesus, pierced with a lance,
Word of God,
Heart of Jesus, source of all consolation,
Heart of Jesus, infinite in majesty,
Heart of Jesus, our life and resurrection,
Heart of Jesus, sacred temple of God,
Heart of Jesus, our peace and reconciliation,
Heart of Jesus, tabernacle of the Most High,
Heart of Jesus, victim for sin,
Heart of Jesus, house of God and gate of
heaven, Heart of Jesus, salvation of those who trust
in you,
Heart of Jesus, aflame with love for men,
Heart of Jesus, hope of those who die in you,
Heart of Jesus, abode of justice and love,
Heart of Jesus, delight of all the saints,
Heart of Jesus, full of goodness and love,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
Heart of Jesus, endless source of all virtues, world, spare us, O
Lord.
Heart of Jesus, worthy of all praise,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
Heart of Jesus, King and center of all hearts, world, graciously hear
us, O Lord.
Heart of Jesus, in whom are all the treasures
of wisdom and Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
knowledge, world, have mercy on
us.
Heart of Jesus, in whom dwells the fulness of
P: Jesus, meek and humble of heart. Blood of Christ, of the New and everlasting
Covenant,
All: Let our hearts resemble yours.
Blood of Christ, trickling to the earth in the
Let us pray. agony in the
Almighty everlasting God, look upon the garden,
heart of your dearly
beloved Son, and upon the praise and Blood of Christ, pouring from your body in
satisfaction He offers you the scourging,
in the name of sinners and for those who
seek your mercy. Be Blood of Christ, flowing from your head in
appeased, and grant us pardon in the name the crowning with
of Jesus Christ, your thorns,
Son, who lives and reigns with you forever
and ever. Blood of Christ, shed on the cross,
Blood of Christ, the only-begotten Son of the Blood of Christ, deliverance of the souls in
eternal Father, purgatory,
save us.** (After each invocation: "Save us.")
Blood of Christ, worthy of all honor and
Blood of Christ, Word of God made flesh, glory,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the Holy Mary, pray for us.* (After each
world, spare us, O invocation: "Pray for us.")
Lord.
Holy Mother of God,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
world, graciously hear Holiest of all virgins,
us, O Lord.
Mother of Christ,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
world, have mercy on Mother of God's gift to men,
us.
Mother, all pure,
P: You have redeemed us, Lord, by your
blood. Mother, all chaste,
All: You have made us to reign with our God. Mother inviolate,
God, the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us. Glorious vessel of holiness,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the , We entreat you, Lord God, grant us the
world, have mercy on enjoyment of lasting
us. health of body and mind; and by the glorious
intercession of Foster-father of the Son of God,
blessed Mary, ever a Virgin, free us from
present sorrow and give Watchful defender of Christ,
us everlasting joy; through Christ our Lord.
All: Amen. Head of the Holy Family,
God, the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us. Protector of holy Church,
Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
world, spare us, O
Holy Mary, pray for us.*(After each Lord.
invocation: "Pray for us.)
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
St. Joseph, world, graciously hear
us, O Lord.
Illustrious son of David,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the
Splendor of patriarchs, world, have mercy on
us.
Spouse of God's Mother,
P: God made him master of His household.
Chaste guardian of the Virgin,
All: And ruler of all His possessions.
as our defender here on earth. We ask this of
Let us pray. you who live and
God, who in your indescribable providence reign forever and ever.
singled out St. Joseph All: Amen.
as the spouse of your holy Mother, grant we
pray, that we may
merit to have him for our intercessor in
heaven, whom we venerate