First Day
O Beautiful Flower
of Carmel, most
fruitful vine,
splendor of
heaven, holy and
singular, who
brought forth the
Son of God, still
ever remaining a
pure virgin,
assist us in our
necessity! O Star
of the Sea, help
and protect us!
Show us that you
are our Mother!
(pause and
mention petitions)
Our Father, Hail
Mary and Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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Second Day
Most Holy Mary,
Our Mother, in
your great love
for us you gave us
the Holy Scapular
of Mount Carmel,
having heard the
prayers of your
chosen son Saint
Simon Stock. Help
us now to wear it
faithfully and
with devotion. May
it be a sign to us
of our desire to
grow in holiness.
(pause and
mention petitions)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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Third Day
O Queen of Heaven,
you gave us the
Scapular as an
outward sign by
which we might be
known as your
faithful children.
may we always wear
it with honor by
avoiding sin and
imitating your
virtues. Help us
to be faithful to
this desire of
ours.
(pause and
mention petitions)
s)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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Fourth Day
When you gave us,
Gracious Lady, the
Scapular as our
Habit, you called
us to be not only
servants, but also
your own children.
We ask you to gain
for us from your
Son the grace to
live as you
children in joy,
peace and love.
(pause and
mention petitions)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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Fifth Day
O Mother of Fair
Love, through your
goodness, as your
children, we are
called to live in
the spirit of
Carmel. Help us to
live in charity
with one another,
prayerful as
Elijah of old, and
mindful of our
call to minister
to God's people.
(pause and
mention petitions)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray
for us.
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Sixth Day
With loving
provident care, O
Mother Most
Amiable, you
covered us with
your Scapular as a
shield of defense
against the Evil
One.
Through your
assistance, may we
bravely struggle
against the powers
of evil, always
open to your Son
Jesus Christ.
(pause and
mention petitions)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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Seventh Day
O Mary, Help of
Christians, you
assured us that
wearing your
Scapular worthily
would keep us safe
from harm. Protect
us in both body
and soul with your
continual aid. may
all that we do be
pleasing to your
Son and to you.
(pause and
mention petitions)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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Eighth Day
You give us hope,
O Mother of Mercy,
that through your
Scapular promise
we might quickly
pass through the
fires of purgatory
to the Kingdom of
your Son. Be our
comfort and our
hope.
Grant that our
hope may not be in
vain but that,
ever faithful to
your Son and to
you, we may
speedily enjoy
after death the
blessed company of
Jesus and the
saints.
(pause and
mention petitions)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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Ninth Day
O Most
Holy Mother of
Mount Carmel,
when asked by a
saint to grant
privileges to the
family of Carmel,
you gave assurance
of your Motherly
love and help to
those faithful to
you and to your
Son.
Behold us, your
children.
We glory in
wearing your holy
habit, which makes
us members of your
family of Carmel,
through which we
shall have your
powerful
protection in
life, at death and
even after death.
Look down with
love, O Gate of
Heaven, on all
those now in their
last agony!
Look down
graciously, O
Virgin, Flower of
Carmel, on all
those in need of
help!
Look down
mercifully, O
Mother of our
Savior, on all
those who do not
know that they are
numbered among
your children.
Look down
tenderly, O Queen
of All Saints, on
the poor souls!
(pause and
mention petitions)
Say: Our Father,
Hail Mary and
Glory Be
Our Lady
of Mount Carmel,
pray for us.
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