St Philomena Chaplet
St. Philomena Chaplet
Chaplet consists of three white beads and thirteen red beads and a medal. Instructions for praying included although styles and colors may vary.
On the St. Philomena medal say the Apostles’ Creed to ask for the grace of faith. On the white beads say the Our Father in honor of the three Divine Persons of the Blessed Trinity in thanksgiving for favors obtained through her intercession. On the thirteen blue beads, that commemorate the thirteen years St. Philomena lived, say the following prayer:
Hail, O holy St. Philomena, whom I acknowledge, after Mary, as my advocate with the Divine Spouse, intercede for me now and at the hour of my death.
St. Philomena, beloved daughter of Jesus and Mary, pray for us who have recourse to thee Amen.
In conclusion say:
Hail, O illustrious St. Philomena, who shed so courageously your blood for Christ! I bless the Lord for a