The meaning of the symbols used on the medal were at one time a mystery until an ancient manuscript was discovered, as described below. This is a prayer against satan and his rebellious angels. Exorcizo te, omnis spiritus immunde, in nomine dei x patris omnipotentis, et in noimine jesu x christi filii ejus, domini et judicis nostri, et in virtute spiritus x sancti, ut descedas ab hoc plasmate dei name, quod dominus noster ad templum sanctum suum vocare dignatus est, ut fiat templum dei vivi, et spiritus. We can start by drawing slowly and respectfully in an act of faith, a sign of our belonging to christ. Above the cross is the word pax peace, the benedictine motto. The letters on the medal are the prayers fist letters. Ex s m casino mdccclxxx from the holy mount of cassino, 1880. Not all of the prayers are just for priests, either. Prayers for healing, deliverance, protection, exorcisms. Saint benedicts prayer book for beginners ampleforth abbey press on.
Here is the very powerful exorcism prayer that we should pray and study to understand the complexity of satan and the other demons that we are up against everyday. Above the cross is the word pax peace, that has been a benedictine motto for centuries. Here is a common sense approach to arranging life so that christian spirituality and virtue can be lived out in any community. Benedicts left hand is his rule for monasteries that could well be. Almighty god, the boundless source of all good things, we humbly ask that, through the intercession of st. Such as, relics, bibles, books, medals, crosses, holy prayer cards, pins, holy water bottles, pocket. The saint benedict medal is considered to be a valuable aid with regard to performing an exorcism, and the video below demonstrates a saint benedict exorcism prayer that can be used to remove bad spirits and negative entities from your home or life. To understand the orthodox view and practice of exorcism, one must know the orthodox presuppositions of evil and its doctrine of satan.
Ripperger makes a point, in one of his online presentations, about how anyone with natural authority over another person can pray some deliverance prayers effectively for example, husband for wife or anyone else in the family, a parent for a child, or a. Pope benedict addresses this in his highly ignored. Pope leo xiii exorcism prayer against satan and rebellious. In the corners of the cross are c s p d, which stand for the same words found on the front over the pedestals. The medal of saint benedict, information, description, history. Before we look into saint benedict medal meaning, lets brush up on a few facts about the life of benedict of nursia. Prayer of exorcism by pope leo xiii our ladys promise. The term exorcism does not always denote a solemn exorcism involving a person possessed by the devil.
One of the greatest protectors against the assaults of the devil is the st. The rosaries i made for my husband and children all have the medals on them, and i wear one. Benedict medal prayer is a great gift from the church for anyone who wants to invoke the divine assistance of god to free them from the grasp of satan. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Benedict among the numerous mediums holy mother church offers to bring help to the dying is this marvelous crucifix. Benedict holding a cross in one hand and the book of the rule in the other. They are the initial letters of a latin prayer of exorcism against satan, as will be explained below. The church certifies the cross of a happy death and the medal of st. Here we will explain the medal and also give you the prayers needed for the blessing of the st. Im not sure how to go about this but a man gave me this rosary with a cross with the prayer an two small medallions of saint benedict. Benedict medal and exorcism blessings rugged rosaries. It was published by the order of his holiness pope leo xiii. C s p b stand for crux sancti patris benedicti the cross of the holy father benedict. Above the chalice and the raven in the center, on either side of the image of st.
It wards off from both the soul and body all dangers arising from the devil. Recommended by his eminence raymond leo cardinal burke for use by the laity, august 2, 2014. Exorcism against satan and the rebellious angels published by order of his holiness pope leo xiii the holy father exhorts priests to say this prayer as often as possible, as a simple. Patris benedicti the cross of the holy father benedict. Holy water cross you have to have worn a sotana casting instructions for exorcism prayer by a priest only prayer to st. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift.
A prayer to saint benedict for protection, prayer in honor of saint benedict, prayer of saint benedict to seek and find god, the blessing, saint scholastica and the benedictine nuns. Catholic saints prayer book by donnamarie cooper oboyle 2008 isbn 1592762859 pages 1819. Saint benedict medal exorcism and the cross of eternal. Surrounding the entire back of the medal are the initials to the words of the exorcism. Benedict home protection package includes exorcism. I was greatly attracted to the benedictine crucifix before becoming catholic, and fell in love with the benedictine exorcism medal. In the name of the father and of the son and of the holy spirit, amen. In order for it to have this power over the devil, it needs to be exorcised and blessed. Benedict medal crucifix the exorcism crucifix the crucifix medal of st. In very small print above these pedestals are the words. The saint benedict medal is a christian sacramental medal containing symbols and text related. Around the margin of the back of the medal, the letters v r s n s m v s m q l i v b are the initial letters of a latin prayer of exorcism against satan. On the back of the medal, within the cross at the center, are the following letters.
Roman catholic man song and lyrics day 20, nineveh 90 kindness. This would make a wonderful gift for the devout and holy priest on your gift list. Fully restored to its original text as issued by pope leo xiii, may 18th 1890. In order to receive gods graces through it, one needs deep faith combined with prayer and devotion to saint benedict.
Embossed on the medal is a powerful prayer that can be said on a regular basis. The saint benedict medal is a christian sacramental medal containing symbols and text related to the life of saint benedict of nursia, used by roman catholics, as well as anglicans, lutherans, methodists and the western orthodox, in the benedictine christian tradition. Holy water 10ml blessed by pope francis from vatican city. Conference of catholic bishops usccb recently announced the longawaited publication of an english translation of the rite of exorcism, a project that many bishops requested since the ne. The saint benedict medal is a catholic sacramental medal containing symbols and. The patristic evidence points to the fact that the cause of evil in the world is the devil. Amorth lists the following prayers to help combat evil. Benedict medal prayer is a great gift from the church for anyone who wants to invoke the divine assistance of god to free them.
The other pedestal is topped by the raven, who is about to carry away the poisoned bread. Below is a guide to the meaning of the symbols on the front and back of the jubilee medal of st. A simple prayer that packs a powerful spiritual punch. Baptisms, weddings, exorcisms, christenings, evil spirits, haunted houses, prayer, church.
Amorth and many other priests have stressed that the number one protection from evil is the sacrament of confession and the sacrament of the holy eucharist. A beautiful prayer a minor exorcism that anyone can pray to ask our lord to drive the lingering influence of satan away from a place. Us bishops publish exorcism book that includes prayers for. The exorcism prayer is found in an early thirteenth century legend of the devils bridge at sens, wherein an. Benedict medal is approved by the holy see as a protection to our faith and can also be used for prayers of exorcism against satan. Benedict plaque anointed with exorcism oil, a holy card an explanation sheet and a prayer to saint benedict these medals are the most highly indulgenced medal in the catholic church. O victorious prince, most humble guardian of the church of god and of the faithful souls, who with such charity and zeal took part in so many conflicts and gained such great victories over the enemy for the conservation and protection of the honor and glory we all owe to god, as well as for the promotion of mans salvation. I am convinced that if we simply follow the liturgical books, say the texts and carry out the gestures properly, in a style continuous with our tradition, the churchs liturgy has power the capture minds and hearts and transform them. Its leading characteristics are its wonderful discretion, moderation, and keen insight into the capabilities and weaknesses of human nature. Benedict, a cross, and these letters began now to be struck in germany, and soon spread over europe. Before starting a prayer of liberation or healing, it is good to praise the lord. Benedict among the numerous mediums holy mother church offers to bring help to the dying, she certifies the cross of a happy death and the medal of st.
A talk on exorcism and prayers of liberation in the catholic church, given by deacon christoph sandoval. Famous exorcist says popes simple prayer cast out demon. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Benedict is a very powerful sacramental with exorcizing properties. Benedict holding a cross in one hand and the book of his rule in the other. The devil was created by god as an angel, who was free, and as a free agent chose to oppose the plan of god. The order of his holiness pope leo xiii printed it. Benedict olive wood crucifix comes in a gift box with an explanation card explaining all about this powerful sacramental.
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