Chaplet of St. Anthony of Padua

History:

Anglican.

Medals/Beads:

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Method:

On the Cross:
Lord, have mercy on me.
Christ, have mercy on me.
Lord, have mercy on me.
Christ, hear me.
Christ, graciously hear me.
God, the Father of Heaven, have mercy on me.
God, the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on me.
God, the Holy Spirit, have mercy on me.
Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on me.
Invitatory Bead:
"Consider every day as a new beginning, the first day of your life; and always act with the same fervor." -- St. Anthony of Padua
Cruciform Bead:
May my cry come before you, O LORD ; give me understanding according to your word. -- Ps 119:169
Week Beads:
Psalm 119:170-176
1st: May my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise.
2nd: May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees.
3rd: May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous.
4th: May your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
5th: I long for your salvation, O LORD , and your law is my delight.
6th: Let me live that I may praise you, and may your laws sustain me.
7th: I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands.
Exit Cross:
"Suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Does she not light a lamp, sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it? And when she finds it, she calls her friends and neighbors together and says, 'Rejoice with me; I have found my lost coin.' In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents." -- Luke 15:8-10

Litany of St. Anthony

Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.
God, the Father of heaven, have mercy on us.
God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us.
God, the Holy Ghost, have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us.
Holy Mary, pray for us.
Holy Father Francis, pray for us.
St. Anthony of Padua, pray for us.
St. Anthony, glory of the Order of Friars Minor, pray for us.
St. Anthony, martyr in desiring to die for Christ, pray for us.
St. Anthony, pillar of the Church, pray for us.
St. Anthony, worthy priest of God, pray for us.
St. Anthony, apostolic preacher, pray for us.
St. Anthony, teacher of truth, pray for us.
St. Anthony, hammer of heretics, pray for us.
St. Anthony, terror of evil spirits, pray for us.
St. Anthony, comforter of the afflicted, pray for us.
St. Anthony, helper in necessities, pray for us.
St. Anthony, deliverer of captives, pray for us.
St. Anthony, guide of the erring, pray for us.
St. Anthony, restorer of lost things, pray for us.
St. Anthony, chosen intercessor, pray for us.
St. Anthony, continuous worker of miracles, pray for us.
Be merciful to us, spare us, O Lord.
Be merciful to us, hear us, O Lord.
From all evil, O Lord, deliver us.
From all sin, O Lord, deliver us.
From all dangers of body and soul, O Lord, deliver us.
From the snares of the devil, O Lord, deliver us.
From pestilence, famine and war, O Lord, deliver us.
From eternal death, O Lord, deliver us.
Through the merits of St. Anthony, O Lord, deliver us.
Through his zeal for the conversion of sinners, O Lord, deliver us.
Through his desire for the crown of martyrdom, O Lord, deliver us.
Through his fatigues and labours, O Lord, deliver us.
Through his preaching and teaching, O Lord, deliver us.
Through his penitential tears, O Lord, deliver us.
Through his patience and humility, O Lord, deliver us.
Through his glorious death, O Lord, deliver us.
Through the number of his prodigies, O Lord, deliver us.
In the day of judgement, O Lord, deliver us.
We sinners, O Lord, deliver us.
That You bring us to true penance, we beseech you, hear us.
That You grant us patience in our trials, we beseech you, hear us.
That You assist us in our necessities, we beseech you, hear us.
That You grant our petitions, we beseech you, hear us.
That You kindle the fire of divine love within us, we beseech you, hear us.
That You give us the protection and intercession of St. Anthony, we beseech you, hear us.
Son of God, we beseech you, hear us.
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world, spare us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world, graciously hear us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.
Pray for us, St. Anthony, that we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us pray:
Almighty and Eternal God, who did glorify Thy faithful confessor, Anthony, with the perpetual gift of working miracles; graciously grant that what we confidently seek through his merits, we may surely receive by his intercession.  Through Christ our Lord.  Amen.

Chaplet of St. Anthony - variations

Variation #1:

Same as original, but with the following meditations.
1.  St. Anthony, who raised the dead, pray for those Christians now in their agony, and for our dear departed.
2.  St. Anthony, zealous preacher of the Gospel, fortify us against the errors of the enemies of God, and pray for the Pope and the Church.
3.  St. Anthony, powerful with the Heart of Jesus, preserve us from the calamities which threaten us on account of our sins.
4.  St. Anthony, who drives away devils, make us triumph over their snares.
5.  St. Anthony, lily of heavenly purity, purify us from the stains of the soul and preserve our bodies from all dangers.
6.  St. Anthony, healer of the sick, cure our diseases and preserve us in health.
7.  St. Anthony, guide of travelers, bring to safe harbour those who are in danger of perishing, and calm the troubled waves of passion which agitate our souls.
8.  St. Anthony, liberator of captives, deliver us from the captivity of evil.
9.  St. Anthony, who restores to young and old the use of their limbs, obtain for us the perfect use of the senses of our body and the faculties of our soul.
10. St. Anthony, finder of lost things, help us to find all that we lost in the spiritual and temporal order.
11. St. Anthony, protected by Mary, avert the dangers which threaten our body and our soul.
12. St. Anthony, helper of the poor, help us in our needs and give bread and work to those who ask.
13. St. Anthony, we thankfully proclaim thy miraculous power, and we beseech thee to protect us all the days of our life.

Variation #2:

On the first bead of each decade:
Our Father
On the second:
Hail Mary
On the third:
Glory be 
Conclude with:
If miracles thou vain would see; Lo, error, death, calamity. 
The leprous stain, the demon flies,
The hungry seas forgo their prey, The prisoner's cruel chains give way;
While palsied limbs and chattels lost Both young and old recovered boast.
And perils perish, plenty's hoard, Is heaped on hunger's famished board
Let those relate who know it well, Let Padua of her patron tell.
The hungry seas forgo their prey,
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
The hungry seas forgo their prey,
V. Pray for us, blessed Anthony,
R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us Pray:
O God, let the votive commemoration of Blessed Anthony, Thy confessor, be a source of joy in Thy Church, that she may always be fortified with spiritual assistance, and may deserve to possess eternal joy. Through Christ our Lord.  Amen.

Chaplet of St. Anthony

History:

This prayer is believed to have been written by St. Bonaventure.  During the prayers, meditation on the following virtues of the Saint is recommended: Faith, Hope, Charity, Love of Jesus, Prudence, Justice, Patience, Penance, Humility, Purity, Obedience, Poverty, Spirit of Prayer, and Union with God.
An indulgence of 100 days each time.  A plenary indulgence, once a month.

Medals/Beads:

Medal with St. Anthony holding the Infant Jesus on one side and St. Francis of Assissi on the other side.

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Method:

On the 1st bead of each set:
Our Father
On the 2nd bead of each set:
Hail Mary
On the 3rd bead of each set:
Glory Be
On the medal:
If miracles thou fain would see; Lo, error, death, calamity,
The leprous stain, the demon flies, From beds of pain the sick arise.
The hungry seas forgo their prey, The prisoner's cruel chains give way;
While palsied limbs and chattels lost, Both young and old recovered boast.
And perils perish; plenty's hoard Is heaped on hunger's famished board;
Let those relate who know it well, Let Padua of her patron tell.
The hungry seas forgo their prey, The prisoner's cruel chains give way;
While palsied limbs and chattels lost, Both young and old recovered boast.
Glory Be
The hungry seas forgo their prey, The prisoner's cruel chains give way;
While palsied limbs and chattels lost, Both young and old recovered boast.
Pray for us Blessed Anthony, That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us pray, O God.  Let the votive commemoration of Blessed Anthony, Thy Confessor, be a source of joy to Thy Church, that she may always be fortified with spiritual assistance, and may deserve to possess eternal joy.  Through Christ our Lord.  Amen.
   

Extra Prayers:

St. Anthony's Blessing:
Behold the Cross of the Lord.  Fly, ye hostile powers.  The Lion of the Tribe of Juda, the root of David, had conquered.  Alleluia, Alleluia!
St. Anthony, vanquisher of demons, pray for us, That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us Pray:
Grant, O Lord, to Thy people through the intercession of Thy servant, Blessed Anthony, the grace to prevail over the powers of darkness, through Christ, our Lord.  Amen.
From the snares of the devil deliver us, St. Anthony.
Prayer to obtain from St. Anthony the restoration of things that are lost:
Great St. Anthony, who hast received from God a special power to recover lost things, help me that I may find that which I am now seeking.  Obtain for me, also, an active faith, perfect docility to the inspirations of grace, disgust for the vain pleasures of the world, and an ardent desire for the imperishable goods of an everlasting happiness.  Amen.