Alma de Cristo: Anima Christi | Spanish Prayers for Young Believers

Bajo tu amparo: Under your protection | Spanish Prayers for Young Believers

Today’s episode is our last episode for this season, and we’re going to learn a very beautiful prayer to Mary called Under Your Protection, or in Spanish, Bajo tu amparo. Let’s get to it! It’s important to know that this is one of the oldest prayers we have to Mary, our Blessed Mother. Christians have been praying it since around the 3rd century, almost 1,700 years ago! It’s short, simple, and full of trust. In this prayer, we ask Mary to take care of us, especially when life is hard, because she is our loving mother who always leads us to Jesus.

Salve Regina: Hail Holy Queen | Spanish Prayers for Young Believers

In this episode, we'll be diving into a beautiful prayer to the Virgin Mary, 'Hail, Holy Queen', or as we say in Spanish, 'Salve Regina'. Are you ready to learn? ¡Vamos!  The Hail, Holy Queen is a special prayer to Mary, the Mother of Jesus. Very Old Prayer – It was written almost 1,000 years ago (around the 11th century) by a monk named Blessed Hermann of Reichenau, who actually couldn’t walk or see well, but had a brilliant mind and a big love for God and Mary.

Alma de Cristo: Anima Christi | Spanish Prayers for Young Believers

Today, we're exploring a beautiful prayer, the Anima Christi (Soul of Chrsit), or as we say in Spanish: Alma de Cristo. Are you ready? Let's begin! The Anima Christi is a beautiful prayer that helps us talk to Jesus in a simple and loving way. In it, we ask Jesus to be very close to us—to protect us, forgive us, and keep us safe from sin. It reminds us that Jesus is our best friend who wants to stay with us always, especially when we receive Him in Communion. This prayer teaches us to trust Jesus with our whole heart and to stay close to Him forever.

Prayer to Saint Michael: Oración a San Miguel Arcángel | Spanish Prayers for Young Believers

Today, we're delving into a powerful prayer, 'Prayer to Saint Michael', or as we say in Spanish, 'Oración a San Miguel Arcángel'. Ready? Let's begin! 'The Prayer to Saint Michael' is a call for protection against evil. Saint Michael is a warrior archangel who is often depicted slaying a dragon, a symbol of evil. Let's learn how to say this prayer in Spanish.

The Angelus: El Ángelus | Spanish Prayers for Young Believers

Today's prayer is a special one. We're going to learn 'The Angelus', or as we say in Spanish, 'El Ángelus'. Ready to start? Let's go! 'The Angelus' is a prayer that celebrates the Annunciation, the moment when Angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would bear the Son of God. This prayer is traditionally said at noon. Let's learn how to say it in Spanish.