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Prayer to Your Guardian Angel

Angel of God

A simple, trusting prayer to the angel God gives each of us to guard and guide us through the day.

Angel of God, my guardian dear, to whom God's love commits me here, ever this day be at my side, to light and guard, to rule and guide. Amen.

Origin

A traditional Catholic prayer, prayed by children and adults alike

When to pray it

Anytime — often prayed in the morning or before sleep