Loving Father, Creator of every life, thank You for the child growing within me. You are knitting this little one together in secret, and You already know and love my baby by name…

O God, who in Thine ineffable providence hast deigned to send Thy holy angels to watch over us: vouchsafe to us Thy suppliants in all our days to find safety in their protection, and in eternity to share their happiness. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

O God, who in a wondrous order disposest the ministry of Angels and of men: mercifully grant that they who, ministering, ever stand before Thee in heaven, may protect our lives upon earth…

St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle; be our safeguard against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; and do thou, O prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God…

In thee, O Lord, have I hoped, let me never be confounded: deliver me in thy justice. Bow down thy ear to me: make haste to deliver me. Be thou unto me a God, a protector, and a house of refuge, to save me…

To thee, O blessed Joseph, do we have recourse in our tribulation, and having implored the help of thy thrice-holy Spouse, we confidently invoke thy patronage also…

O glorious St. Christopher, who didst bear the Christ Child on thy shoulders, protect all travelers from danger and accident. Watch over our journey today, bring us safely to our destination, and help us always to carry Christ to others. Amen.

I have lifted up my eyes to the mountains, from whence help shall come to me. My help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. May he not suffer thy foot to be moved: neither let him slumber that keepeth thee. Behold he shall neither slumber nor sleep, that keepeth Israel…

I bind unto myself today The strong Name of the Trinity, By invocation of the same, The Three in One, and One in Three. Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort and restore me. Christ beneath me, Christ above me…

He that dwelleth in the aid of the most High, shall abide under the protection of the God of Jacob…

The Lord ruleth me: and I shall want nothing. He hath set me in a place of pasture. He hath brought me up, on the water of refreshment: he hath converted my soul. He hath led me on the paths of justice, for his own name's sake…

By the intercession of St. Michael and the heavenly choir of the Seraphim, may it please God to make us worthy to receive into our hearts the fire of His perfect charity. Amen.

Most Holy and Immaculate Virgin Mary, Help of Christians, we place ourselves under thy motherly protection. Preserve the Church, our Holy Father, and all the faithful. Guard our homes from every evil, and keep us in the grace of thy Son. Amen.

O God, Who alone canst still the tumult of the sea and calm the storm, protect us in this danger. Spare Thy people, and grant us safety of body and peace of soul. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Visit, we beseech Thee, O Lord, this habitation, and drive far from it all snares of the enemy; let Thy holy Angels dwell herein to preserve us in peace, and let Thy blessing be always upon us. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

O my dear Guardian Angel, I thank thee for the care thou hast taken of me this day. Continue to watch over me during this night, and keep me from all danger of body and soul. Amen.

O my good Angel, whom God has appointed to be my guardian, enlighten me, protect me, defend me, and govern me this day. Amen.

Almighty and everlasting God, mercifully look upon our infirmity, and stretch forth the right hand of Thy majesty to protect us from all evil thoughts and unclean desires. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

O almighty and merciful God, Who hast commissioned Thy angels to guide and protect us, command them to accompany Thy servants on their journey; that they may be preserved from all dangers of soul and body, and, having reached their destination, may return in safety to their homes…

O most faithful companion, appointed by God to be my guardian, and who never leavest my side, how shall I thank thee for thy faithfulness and love and for all the benefits which thou hast conferred upon me?…