Most holy Virgin Mary, appointed by God to be the Help of Christians, we choose you as the Mother and protectress of our home. We ask you to favour us with your powerful protection. Preserve our home from every danger, from fire, flood, lightning, storm, earthquake, thieves, vandals, and from every other danger. Bless us, protect us, defend us keep as your own all the people who dwell in our homes: protect them from all accidents and misfortunes, but above all obtain for them the most important grace of avoiding sin. Mary Help of Christians pray for all those who live in this home which is consecrated to you for all time. Amen.

O Mary Help of Christians, Patroness of Australia, Mother of Mercy, Queen of Heaven and earth, refuge of sinners, we consecrate ourselves to your Immaculate Heart. To you we consecrate our country, our families, our hearts, and souls and all that we have. And in order that this consecration may be truly effective and lasting, we renew today the promises of our Baptism and Confirmation; and we undertake to live as good Christians – faithful to God, the Church and the Holy Father. We desire to pray the Rosary, partake in the Holy Eucharist, attach special importance to the first Saturday of the month and to work for the conversion of sinners. Furthermore we promise, O most holy Virgin, that we will zealously spread devotion to you, so that through our consecration to your Immaculate Heart and through your own intercession the coming of the Kingdom of Christ in the world may be hastened. Amen.

Day 1

O most holy Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia, we have recourse to Thee in these troubled times, when forces hostile to Thy Son threaten our beloved land. Mother of God, hear our prayers, and come to our assistance.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 2

O most holy Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia, who by thy Patronage, hast so often delivered Christians from the fierce assault of their enemies, defend us now, we beseech Thee, from the modern enemies of Thy Son, so that the Truth which makes me free may continue to live in a free Australia.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 3

O most holy Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia, who, by Thy powerful aid, hast vanquished so many heresies, help us we beseech Thee, to cling to our Faith against the modern attacks upon it. Mary Queen of Peace, restore the peace of Christ to the troubled world.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 4

O most holy Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia, by Thine own courage and fortitude, inspire to perseverance all those who, in our day most suffer for their Faith. And through their sufferings, secure this grace for us that we also may faithfully and fearlessly profess our Catholic Fatih. Mary, Help of Christians, make us really Christians, and preserve our land for Christianity.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 5

O Dear Mother Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia who, in the triumph of Pope Pius VII, showed thy powerful patronage, take under thy protection the whole Church, and specially her supreme Head on earth, the Holy Father. Defend her evermore from the assaults of so many of her enemies, deliver her from temporal sufferings, and ever assist her so that the barque of St. Peter, may triumph over the proud billows which strive to submerge it. And, Mother of God, we beseech Thee, from those same enemies secure our beloved Australia.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 6

O most holy Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia, take under Thy powerful protection the Bishops, priests and faithful of the Church. Where they must suffer, sustain their sufferings, and grant them perseverance. Intensify their spirit of perfect obedience to the Fatih and their fervent zeal for souls. Bless their labours and keep Australia for the Fatih.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 7

O Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia gracious and bountiful mother, who with thy efficacious intercession has saved Christian people from plagues and from other corporal scourges, help us and deliver us now from the pest of impiety and irreligion, which in many ways seeks to find entrance into our souls to turn us away from the Church and the practices of religion. We beseech Thee, watch over the good that they may persevere, strengthen the weak, and call to repentance poor sinners, that truth and the kingdom of Jesus Christ may triumph here in Australia, so that They glory and the number of the elect may be increased in Heaven.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 8

O Mary, Help of Christians and Patroness of Australia and pillar of the Church, we ask of thee to keep us firm in our holy Fatih, and to preserve in us the liberty of the children of God. With the help of grace, we promised neither to soil nor to fetter our souls with sin. We promise to live and die in the bosom of the Catholic Fatih and beg thee, to stem the Godless heresy that threatens our Fatih and our country’s freedom.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.

Day 9

O most holy Mary, immaculate Virgin Mother of God, and Patroness of Australia, Queen of all the world and Help of Christians graciously have regard we pray Thee, for the safety of our Nation. Once in a world at peace, we choose Thee as Patron. Now, when there is no peace, we beseech Thy powerful protection.

Mother of God, save us from the Godless.
Queen of all the world, reign in our land.
Help of Christians, help us now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

Hail Mary (3 times)
Glory be to the Father etc. (once)
Mary, Help of Christians, pray for us.