This audio clip is about the Angelus, the prayer recited everyday at noon. Padre Pio alternates with the assembly.

The Angelus here is prayed in Latin.

The clip starts with the bells of the old original church of St. Mary of the graces, ringing at noon. The lenght is about 90 seconds.

(Microsoft Windows) ANGELUS DOMINI (The Angel of the Lord)  (01:57)

(Apple Mac)  ANGELUS DOMINI (The Angel of the Lord)  (01:57)

Press the link above, move the little window to the side, and follow the words.

The words said by Padre Pio are in black, the English translation is in red.

V. Angelus Domini nuntiavit Mariae;  R. Et concepit de Spiritu Sancto.     V. The angel of the Lord declared unto Mary; R. And she conceived of the Holy Spirit.

Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Iesus.

Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.

Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc, et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen.  

Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now, and in the hour of our death. Amen.

V. Ecce ancilla Domini.   R. Fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum.    V. Behold the handmaid of the Lord:  R. Be it done unto me according to Thy word.

Ave Maria, gratia plena,....... Hail Mary, full of grace, .....

V. Et Verbum caro factum est.    R. Et habitavit in nobis.  V. And the Word was made flesh:  R. And dwelt among us.

Ave Maria, gratia plena,.......   Hail Mary, full of grace, .....

V. Ora pro nobis, sancta Dei Genitrix.   R. Ut digni efficiamur promissionibus Christi.   V. Pray for us, O Holy Mother of God.  R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

Oremus:  Gratiam tuam, quaesumus, Domine, mentibus nostris infunde; ut qui, Angelo nuntiante, Christi Filii tui incarnationem cognovimus,

per passionem eius et crucem, ad resurrectionis gloriam perducamur. Per eundem Christum Dominum nostrum. R. Amen.

Let us pray:  Pour forth, we beseech Thee, O Lord, Thy grace into our hearts, that we, to whom the incarnation of Christ, Thy Son, was made known by the message of an angel,

may by His passion and cross be brought to the glory of His resurrection, through the same Christ our Lord. R. Amen