Browse All Devotions

A complete, categorized index of every devotion covered on this site — 337 entries in all, organized by theme. Use this page as a starting point, or search for a specific devotion by name.

Foundation & Doctrine

• Acts of Consecration
• Acts of Reparation
• Catholic Devotions — What Is a Devotion?
• Catholic Pilgrimages
• Chaplets
• How the Catholic Church Approves Devotions
• Indulgences
• Litanies
• Liturgy vs. Private Devotion
• Novenas
• Popular Piety in the Catholic Church
• Processions
• Public Revelation vs. Private Revelation
• Sacramentals in the Catholic Church
• Veneration of Relics
• Veneration of Sacred Images and Icons

God, Trinity & Holy Spirit

• Devotion to Divine Providence
• Devotion to God the Father
• Devotion to the Holy Name of God
• Devotion to the Holy Spirit
• Devotion to the Most Holy Trinity
• Devotion to the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit
• Pentecost Novena
• Trisagion Devotion

Jesus Christ

Sacred Heart

• Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart
• Chaplet of Divine Mercy
• Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
• Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
• Enthronement of the Sacred Heart in the Home
• First Friday Devotion
• Holy Hour of Reparation
• Litany of the Sacred Heart
• Nine First Fridays
• Stations of the Cross — Via Crucis

Divine Mercy

• Act of Consecration to Divine Mercy
• Devotion to the Divine Mercy
• Divine Mercy Image
• Divine Mercy Novena
• Divine Mercy Sunday and the Devotion
• The Hour of Great Mercy — 3:00 PM

Holy Name

• Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus
• Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus
• The IHS Monogram and Devotion to the Holy Name

Holy Face

• Devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus
• Golden Arrow Prayer and Holy Face Reparation
• Holy Face Chaplet

Passion & Cross

• Chaplet of the Holy Wounds
• Devotion to Jesus in the Agony in the Garden
• Devotion to the Crown of Thorns
• Devotion to the Five Holy Wounds
• Devotion to the Holy Cross
• Devotion to the Holy Wounds of Jesus
• Devotion to the Passion of Jesus
• Devotion to the Seven Last Words of Christ
• The Three Hours' Agony Devotion
• Veneration of the Crucifix

Precious Blood

• Chaplet of the Precious Blood
• Consecration to the Precious Blood
• Devotion to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus
• Litany of the Precious Blood
• Via Sanguinis — Way of the Blood

Holy Childhood

• Devotion to the Holy Childhood of Jesus
• Devotion to the Infant Jesus
• Divino Niño Jesús
• Infant Jesus of Prague
• Santo Niño — Holy Child Jesus

Other Christological Devotions

• Devotion to Christ the King
• Devotion to Jesus the Good Shepherd
• Devotion to Jesus the Nazarene
• Devotion to the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus
• Devotion to the Holy Family
• The Black Nazarene Devotion

Eucharistic Devotions

• Acts of Reparation to the Blessed Sacrament
• Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
• Corpus Christi Procession
• Eucharistic Adoration
• Eucharistic Processions
• Eucharistic Reparation
• Forty Hours Devotion
• Nocturnal Adoration
• Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration
• Spiritual Communion
• Thanksgiving After Holy Communion
• The Holy Hour
• Visits to the Blessed Sacrament

Liturgical Year

Lent & Holy Week

• Devotion to Our Lady on Holy Saturday
• Good Friday Processions
• Holy Thursday Visit to the Altar of Repose
• Reading and Meditation on the Passion
• Seven Churches Visitation
• The Three Hours on Good Friday
• Veneration of Christ Crucified
• Via Matris — Way of the Mother

Easter

• Regina Caeli Devotion
• Via Lucis — Stations of the Resurrection

Advent & Christmas

• Advent Devotions
• Advent Rosary
• Christmas Novena
• Devotion to the Nativity and Christmas Crib
• Epiphany Home Blessing
• Las Posadas
• Novena to the Holy Child

Marian Devotions

Rosary

• 54-Day Rosary Novena
• Family Rosary
• Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary
• Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary
• Living Rosary
• Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary
• October — Month of the Holy Rosary
• Rosary Processions
• Scriptural Rosary
• Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary
• The Holy Rosary

Traditional Marian Prayers & Practices

• Akathist Hymn to the Mother of God
• Litany of Loreto
• Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary
• Marian Processions
• May Crowning
• May Devotions to Mary
• Regina Caeli
• Saturday Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
• Sub Tuum Praesidium
• The Angelus
• Three Hail Marys Devotion

Marian Consecration

• Consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary
• Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
• St. Louis de Montfort's Marian Consecration
• Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary

Immaculate Heart

• Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
• First Saturday Devotion
• Five First Saturdays
• Reparation to the Immaculate Heart

Sorrows & Joys of Mary

• Devotion to Our Lady of Sorrows
• Franciscan Crown — Rosary of the Seven Joys
• Rosary of the Seven Sorrows
• Seven Joys of Mary
• Seven Sorrows of Mary

Marian Titles

• Mary Help of Christians
• Mary, Mother of God
• Our Lady of Confidence
• Our Lady of Good Counsel
• Our Lady of Grace
• Our Lady of Mercy
• Our Lady of Mount Carmel
• Our Lady of Perpetual Help
• Our Lady of Ransom
• Our Lady of the Assumption
• Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
• Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
• Our Lady of the Rosary
• Our Lady of the Sacred Heart
• Our Lady of the Snows
• Our Lady of Victory
• Our Lady Undoer of Knots
• Queenship of Mary

Marian Apparitions & Shrines

• Our Lady of Altagracia
• Our Lady of Aparecida
• Our Lady of Arabia
• Our Lady of Banneux
• Our Lady of Beauraing
• Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre
• Our Lady of Chiquinquirá
• Our Lady of Coromoto
• Our Lady of Częstochowa
• Our Lady of El Rocío
• Our Lady of Fatima
• Our Lady of Good Health, Vailankanni
• Our Lady of Guadalupe
• Our Lady of Kibeho
• Our Lady of Knock
• Our Lady of La Salette
• Our Lady of La Vang
• Our Lady of Lanka
• Our Lady of Lebanon
• Our Lady of Loreto
• Our Lady of Lourdes
• Our Lady of Luján
• Our Lady of Manaoag
• Our Lady of Montserrat
• Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, Antipolo
• Our Lady of Peñafrancia
• Our Lady of Pompeii
• Our Lady of Pontmain
• Our Lady of Sheshan
• Our Lady of Suyapa
• Our Lady of the Cape
• Our Lady of the Pillar
• Our Lady of Walsingham

Marian Sacramentals

• Black Scapular of the Seven Sorrows
• Blue Scapular of the Immaculate Conception
• Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
• Fivefold Scapular
• Green Scapular
• Miraculous Medal
• Red Scapular of the Passion
• Scapular Medal
• White Scapular of the Most Holy Trinity

St. Joseph

• Consecration to St. Joseph
• Cord of St. Joseph
• Devotion to St. Joseph
• Devotion to St. Joseph the Worker
• Devotion to the Sleeping St. Joseph
• Holy Cloak of St. Joseph
• Litany of St. Joseph
• Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys of St. Joseph
• Seven Sundays of St. Joseph
• Seven Wednesdays of St. Joseph
• St. Joseph, Patron of a Happy Death
• Thirty-Day Prayer to St. Joseph

Holy Angels

• Chaplet of St. Michael
• Devotion to St. Gabriel the Archangel
• Devotion to St. Michael the Archangel
• Devotion to St. Raphael the Archangel
• Devotion to the Guardian Angels
• Devotion to the Holy Angels
• Devotion to the Nine Choirs of Angels
• Devotion to the Three Archangels
• Guardian Angel Prayer and Devotion
• Prayer to St. Michael

Saint-Associated Devotions

• Devotion to St. Agatha
• Devotion to St. Anne
• Devotion to St. Barbara
• Devotion to St. Benedict
• Devotion to St. Blaise
• Devotion to St. Cecilia
• Devotion to St. Charbel Makhlouf
• Devotion to St. Christopher
• Devotion to St. Dymphna
• Devotion to St. Expeditus
• Devotion to St. Francis of Assisi
• Devotion to St. Francis Xavier
• Devotion to St. George
• Devotion to St. Gerard Majella
• Devotion to St. Joachim
• Devotion to St. Joseph of Cupertino
• Devotion to St. Jude Thaddeus
• Devotion to St. Lucy
• Devotion to St. Martha
• Devotion to St. Mary Magdalene
• Devotion to St. Monica
• Devotion to St. Nicholas
• Devotion to St. Padre Pio
• Devotion to St. Patrick
• Devotion to St. Peregrine
• Devotion to St. Philomena
• Devotion to St. Rita of Cascia
• Devotion to St. Roch
• Devotion to St. Sebastian
• Devotion to St. Thomas Aquinas
• Devotion to St. Thérèse and the Little Way
• Fifteen Thursdays of St. Rita
• Novena of Grace to St. Francis Xavier
• Rose Novena of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
• St. Andrew Christmas Novena
• St. Anthony Bread
• St. Benedict Medal
• St. Jude Novena
• Tau Cross Devotion
• Thirteen Tuesdays of St. Anthony of Padua

Holy Souls & Faithful Departed

• Chaplet for the Dead
• De Profundis — Psalm 130
• Devotion to Our Lady of Montligeon and the Holy Souls
• Devotion to the Holy Souls in Purgatory
• Eternal Rest Prayer
• Gregorian Masses
• Heroic Act of Charity for the Souls in Purgatory
• Indulgences for the Faithful Departed
• November Devotion to the Holy Souls
• Praying for the Dead
• Rosary for the Dead
• Thirty Gregorian Masses
• Visiting Cemeteries and Praying for the Dead

Pilgrimages & Processions

• Camino de Santiago
• Candlelight Processions
• Holy Week Processions
• Marian Pilgrimages
• Pilgrimage to a Saint's Tomb
• Pilgrimage to Marian Shrines
• Pilgrimage to Rome
• Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
• Processions of Saints
• Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome

Sacramentals & Devotional Practices

• Blessed Candles
• Blessed Medals
• Blessed Palms
• Crucifixes
• First-Class, Second-Class and Third-Class Relics
• Four-Way Medal
• Holy Water
• Home Altars and Prayer Corners
• Pardon Crucifix
• Rosary Beads as a Sacramental
• Sacred Images in the Catholic Home
• Scapulars
• Veneration of Icons

Traditional Calendar Devotions

• April Eucharistic Devotions
• August — Month of the Immaculate Heart
• December — Devotions to the Immaculate Conception and the Infant Jesus
• February Devotion to the Holy Family
• January Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus
• July — Month of the Precious Blood
• June — Month of the Sacred Heart
• March Devotion to St. Joseph
• Marian Saturdays
• May — Month of Mary
• November — Month of the Holy Souls
• September — Month of Our Lady of Sorrows

Eastern Catholic Spirituality

• Devotion to Christ Pantocrator
• Devotion to the Holy Angels in the Eastern Churches
• Devotion to the Holy Cross in Eastern Christianity
• Devotion to the Mother of God in the Eastern Catholic Churches
• Marian Icons and Eastern Catholic Devotion
• Prayer Rope — Chotki
• The Jesus Prayer
• Veneration of Icons in Eastern Catholic Tradition

Regional & Cultural Devotions

Philippines

• Black Nazarene of Quiapo
• Flores de Mayo
• Pabasa ng Pasyon
• Santacruzan
• Santo Niño de Cebu
• Simbang Gabi

Latin America

• Cristo Negro de Esquipulas — Guatemala
• Señor de los Milagros — Peru

Europe

• El Rocío Pilgrimage — Spain
• Semana Santa Processions — Spain

Apparition Discernment

• Akita and Catholic Devotion
• Flame of Love of the Immaculate Heart — Ecclesiastical Status
• Garabandal — What Does the Church Say?
• Holy Shoulder Wound Devotion and Its Traditional Claims
• How the Church Judges Marian Apparitions
• Medjugorje and the Queen of Peace Devotion
• Our Lady of All Nations — Ecclesiastical Status
• Rosa Mystica / Montichiari
• The Fifteen Prayers Attributed to St. Bridget
• The St. Gertrude Prayer and the “1,000 Souls” Claim
• The Twelve-Year Prayers Attributed to St. Bridget
• What Does “Nihil Obstat” Mean for an Apparition?