The Miraculous Medal, revealed by the Blessed Virgin Mary to Saint Catherine Labouré in 1830, has become a beloved sacramental of the Catholic faith. These 30 prayers will help you deepen your devotion to Mary through her miraculous medal. Each prayer is accompanied by a Scripture verse that connects Marian devotion to biblical foundations.
Powerful Miraculous Medal Prayer
Whether you’re seeking Mary’s intercession, wearing the medal for protection, or desiring to grow in holiness, these prayers will guide you in honoring the Immaculate Conception and experiencing the graces associated with this heavenly gift.
1. Prayer for Wearing the Miraculous Medal
O Mary conceived without sin, as I wear your miraculous medal today, surround me with your maternal protection. Let this sacred reminder keep me close to your Immaculate Heart and your Divine Son. May its presence on my person guard me from evil and inspire me to live virtuously. Help me remember your words to Saint Catherine: “Those who wear it will receive great graces.” I consecrate myself to you through this holy medal, dear Mother.
Luke 1:28
“Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you.” May your grace fill me through this holy medal. Amen.
2. Morning Offering with the Miraculous Medal
Blessed Mother, as I begin this new day touching your miraculous medal, I offer all my thoughts, words, and actions to Jesus through you. Help me live this day in the state of grace, avoiding all sin that would sadden your Immaculate Heart. May the rays streaming from your hands in the medal design bring light to my path today. Guide me to fulfill God’s will in all things, as you perfectly did throughout your life.
John 2:5
“Do whatever he tells you.” Help me obey your Son today. Amen.
3. Evening Prayer with the Miraculous Medal
Mother of Mercy, as night falls, I hold your miraculous medal and thank you for today’s protection. Forgive my failures and present them to your Son for mercy. Watch over my sleep and guard me from harm. May the stars on your medal remind me of heaven’s care. Help me rest in God’s love as you held the infant Jesus. Good night, sweet Mary, until morning light returns.
Psalm 121:4
“Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.” May your motherly care watch over me. Amen.
4. Prayer for Protection Through the Medal
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, be my defense against all spiritual and physical dangers. As your medal shows you crushing the serpent’s head, crush the enemy’s plans against me. Surround me with your mantle of protection. May the medal’s inscription “O Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee” be my constant plea for heavenly help.
Genesis 3:15
“She will crush your head.” Crush the enemy’s power over me. Amen.
5. Prayer for Healing with the Medal
Health of the Sick, I place your miraculous medal upon my wounds – physical, emotional, and spiritual. Let the healing rays from your hands bring restoration to my whole being. Intercede for my complete healing according to God’s will. May your medal pressed against my infirmities become a channel of divine medicine from heaven’s pharmacy.
Sirach 38:9
“My child, when you are ill…pray to the Lord, and he will heal you.” Intercede for my healing. Amen.
6. Prayer for Conversion Through the Medal
Refuge of Sinners, I place your miraculous medal upon [name]’s photo, begging for their conversion. Let the medal’s reverse side symbols – the Sacred Heart and Immaculate Heart – draw them to divine love. Melt hardened hearts with your motherly tears. Arrange circumstances to awaken their faith. May they experience the medal’s miraculous power and turn to God.
Luke 15:10
“There is rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents.” Bring this heavenly joy through conversion. Amen.
7. Prayer for Pregnancy with the Medal
Mother of Mothers, I place your miraculous medal upon my womb, consecrating this child to you. Protect this precious life from all harm. Guide the baby’s development perfectly. Help me embrace motherhood with your virtues. May your medal’s image of Mary standing on the globe remind me that you support all mothers in their sacred calling.
Psalm 139:13
“You knit me together in my mother’s womb.” Knit this child together in holiness. Amen.
8. Prayer for Priests with the Medal
Mother of Priests, I place your miraculous medal upon the photo of [priest’s name]. Protect him from all evil. Strengthen him in chastity, obedience and pastoral love. Renew his zeal for souls. May the medal’s depiction of the M and Cross remind him of his calling to unite with Mary at Calvary’s sacrifice. Surround all priests with your maternal care.
Hebrews 5:1
“Every high priest is selected from among the people to represent them in matters related to God.” Bless our priests today. Amen.
9. Prayer for the Dying with the Medal
Mother of Mercy, I place your miraculous medal in the hands of [name] who approaches death. Surround them with angels and saints. Ease their fears and pains. Obtain for them final repentance and holy consolation. May your medal’s promise of grace accompany their soul to paradise. Be their advocate in the final judgment.
Revelation 14:13
“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.” Grant them a holy death. Amen.
10. Prayer for Financial Needs with the Medal
Mother of Providence, I place my financial worries before your miraculous medal. You who trusted God in poverty, help me trust in divine providence. Open doors for honorable work and just compensation. Guide my financial decisions. May the twelve stars on your medal remind me of God’s abundant care for all my needs.
Philippians 4:19
“My God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory.” Provide for my needs. Amen.
11. Prayer for Family Peace with the Medal
Queen of Families, I place your miraculous medal in our home to bring peace. Heal divisions and misunderstandings. Strengthen bonds of love. Protect us from outside influences that harm family unity. May your image as the woman clothed with the sun (Rev 12:1) shine light into our family life.
Joshua 24:15
“As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” Help us serve God together. Amen.
12. Prayer for Purity with the Medal
Mary Most Pure, I clasp your miraculous medal when tempted against chastity. Help me resist impure thoughts and actions. Cleanse my imagination. Strengthen my will to honor God with my body. May your medal’s inscription “conceived without sin” inspire me to pursue purity of heart and mind.
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
“Honor God with your bodies.” Help me live this truth. Amen.
13. Prayer for Students with the Medal
Seat of Wisdom, I place your miraculous medal in my textbook or notebook. Illuminate my mind to understand difficult concepts. Strengthen my memory for exams. Help me use my education for God’s glory. May the medal’s symbols of knowledge and wisdom guide my studies to fruitful ends.
Wisdom 7:15
“May God grant me to speak with judgment and to have thoughts worthy of what I have received.” Bless my studies. Amen.
14. Prayer for the Departed with the Medal
Comfort of the Afflicted, I place your miraculous medal near my loved one’s remains. Ease our grief with hope in resurrection. Speed their soul through purgatory to heaven’s glory. May the medal’s promise “O Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee” bring them swift relief through your powerful intercession.
2 Maccabees 12:46
“It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead.” Help me pray effectively. Amen.
15. Prayer for Missionaries with the Medal
Queen of Apostles, I send your miraculous medal with missionaries to distant lands. Protect them from danger and discouragement. Make their labors fruitful for souls. May the medal’s image of Mary standing on the globe inspire them to bring Christ to all nations. Multiply their efforts through heavenly assistance.
Matthew 28:19
“Go and make disciples of all nations.” Bless missionary efforts. Amen.
16. Prayer for the Sick with the Medal
Health of the Sick, I place your miraculous medal upon [name] who suffers illness. Let its touch bring comfort and healing. Obtain for them patience in suffering and trust in God’s will. May the rays from your hands in the medal’s design channel divine healing power to their afflicted body.
James 5:14-15
“Pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord.” May this medal bring healing. Amen.
17. Prayer for Addictions with the Medal
Mother of Freedom, I place your miraculous medal upon my struggle with [addiction]. Break these chains that bind me. Strengthen my will to resist temptation. Guide me to proper help and support. May the medal’s image of you crushing the serpent give me victory over this enslavement.
John 8:36
“If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” Set me free through this medal. Amen.
18. Prayer for Travelers with the Medal
Star of the Sea, I carry your miraculous medal as I journey. Protect me from accidents and harm. Guide me safely to my destination. May the medal’s twelve stars remind me of your constant guidance, just as sailors followed stars to safe harbor. Be my companion throughout this trip.
Psalm 121:8
“The Lord will watch over your coming and going.” Protect my travels. Amen.
19. Prayer for the Unborn with the Medal
Mother of Life, I place your miraculous medal upon expectant mothers and their unborn children. Protect these little ones from abortion. Guide parents to welcome God’s gift of life. May the medal’s image of you standing on the globe remind us that every life is precious in God’s eyes.
Jeremiah 1:5
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you.” Protect all unborn children. Amen.
20. Prayer for the Elderly with the Medal
Mother of Tenderness, I place your miraculous medal in the hands of our elderly. Comfort their loneliness. Ease their pains. Help us honor their wisdom. May the medal’s promise of grace bring them consolation in their final years. Prepare them for a holy death when God calls them home.
Sirach 3:12-13
“My child, help your father in his old age…even if his mind fails, be patient.” Help us care for our elders. Amen.
21. Prayer for the Depressed with the Medal
Comforter of the Afflicted, I place your miraculous medal upon those weighed down by depression. Lift their darkness with your motherly love. Guide them to proper help. May the medal’s rays of grace penetrate their sorrow with divine light and hope. Help them feel your tender embrace.
Psalm 34:18
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted.” Be close to the depressed. Amen.
22. Prayer for First Communicants with the Medal
Mother of the Eucharist, I place your miraculous medal around the neck of [child’s name] preparing for First Communion. Help them understand this great sacrament. Protect their purity. May the medal’s reverse side image of the Eucharist and Mary’s heart inspire lifelong devotion to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
Matthew 19:14
“Let the little children come to me.” Draw this child to Eucharistic love. Amen.
23. Prayer for the Homeless with the Medal
Mother of the Poor, I place your miraculous medal in shelters and streets where the homeless dwell. Help us see Christ in their suffering. Inspire solutions to their plight. May the medal’s promise of grace bring them hope and practical help. Guide them to safe refuge as you found shelter in Bethlehem.
Matthew 25:40
“Whatever you did for the least of these, you did for me.” Help us serve the homeless. Amen.
24. Prayer for the Dying with the Medal
Gate of Heaven, I place your miraculous medal in the hands of those nearing death. Comfort their fears. Give them assurance of God’s mercy. May the medal’s inscription “O Mary conceived without sin” remind them of your powerful intercession at life’s final hour. Accompany their soul to paradise.
Revelation 21:4
“He will wipe every tear from their eyes.” Comfort the dying. Amen.
25. Prayer for the Military with the Medal
Mary, Queen of Peace, I send your miraculous medal with our military personnel. Protect them in danger. Comfort them when far from home. Bring them safely back to loved ones. May the medal’s image of you crushing the serpent inspire them to fight for justice and true peace.
Psalm 144:1
“Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for war.” Protect our soldiers. Amen.
26. Prayer for the Unemployed with the Medal
Mother of Good Counsel, I place your miraculous medal upon those seeking work. Open doors for suitable employment. Sustain them during waiting periods. May the medal’s promise of graces include meaningful work that honors their dignity and provides for their needs.
2 Thessalonians 3:10
“The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat.” Help find honorable work. Amen.
27. Prayer for the Persecuted with the Medal
Mary, Queen of Martyrs, I place your miraculous medal upon Christians suffering persecution. Strengthen their faith in trials. Protect them from harm. Convert their persecutors. May the medal’s image of you standing on the serpent give them courage to witness to Christ despite opposition.
Matthew 5:10
“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake.” Comfort the persecuted. Amen.
28. Prayer for the Lonely with the Medal
Mother of Compassion, I place your miraculous medal upon those who feel alone. Be their companion in solitude. Send caring people into their lives. May the medal’s image of you with outstretched hands remind them of your constant maternal presence and God’s unfailing love.
Isaiah 49:15
“Can a mother forget her nursing child? Though she may forget, I will not forget you!” Comfort the lonely. Amen.
29. Prayer for the Dying with the Medal
Mother of Mercy, I place your miraculous medal upon those in their final agony. Ease their suffering. Give them assurance of heaven. May the medal’s inscription “O Mary conceived without sin” be their final prayer as you welcome them into eternal joy. Accompany them through death’s door.
Psalm 23:4
“Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.” Comfort the dying. Amen.
30. Prayer for Spreading Devotion to the Miraculous Medal
Queen of Heaven, inspire me to share devotion to your miraculous medal with others. Lead me to those who need its protection and graces. Give me words to explain its meaning and origin. Bless those who receive medals through my hands. May this powerful sacramental bring many souls closer to your Son, Jesus Christ, through your loving intercession.
Judith 13:18-19
“Blessed are you, daughter, by the Most High God…Your hope will never depart from the hearts of men.” May devotion to your medal never fade. Amen.
Conclusion
These 30 Miraculous Medal prayers offer a treasury of Marian devotion to enrich your spiritual life. As you pray them regularly while wearing or holding the medal, may you experience the special graces Mary promised to those who honor her in this way. Let this guide help you develop a deeper relationship with the Blessed Mother, who always leads us to her Son. Carry these prayers with you as companions on your journey of faith, allowing the Miraculous Medal to be both your spiritual armor and a reminder of heaven’s love.
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