Hail Mary Laminated Prayer Card | Full Text of the Ave Maria | Catholic Holy Card
This laminated Hail Mary prayer card features a beautiful devotional image on the front and the full text of the Hail Mary — the most prayed Catholic prayer after the Our Father — on the reverse. Sealed in protective laminate, it is built for years of daily carry in a wallet, purse, pocket, prayer book, or home altar. Keep it close for those moments when you need Mary's intercession — in a hospital waiting room, before a difficult conversation, during a sleepless night, or anytime the words of the prayer bring you peace.
The Hail Mary is the prayer that holds the entire Rosary together. Each of the fifty beads on a standard rosary represents one Hail Mary. Each decade — ten Hail Marys grouped together — is paired with a meditation on a mystery from the life of Christ. When a Catholic picks up a rosary and begins to pray, the Hail Mary is the heartbeat of that prayer from the first bead to the last. But the Hail Mary is not just a Rosary prayer. Catholics pray it alone throughout the day — at the sound of the Angelus bells, before meals, at bedtime, and in moments of need. It is the prayer children learn first. It is the prayer the dying whisper last. And it is the prayer that millions of Catholics around the world are praying right now, at this very moment, somewhere on earth.
Product Details
- Size: Standard holy card size — fits in a wallet, purse, pocket, or prayer book
- Material: Full-color print sealed in protective laminate
- Front: Marian devotional image
- Back: Full text of the Hail Mary prayer
- Durability: Water-resistant, bend-resistant, designed for years of everyday carry
Perfect for New Catholics and Children Learning to Pray
This card is one of the most important tools you can give to someone who is just beginning their Catholic journey. RCIA candidates learning the prayers of the Church for the first time can carry this card as a reference until the Hail Mary is memorized. Children preparing for First Communion can use it during family Rosary time when they are still learning the words. Converts from other Christian traditions — where Marian prayer is unfamiliar — can keep it in their wallet as a gentle bridge into Catholic devotional life. Even lifelong Catholics sometimes appreciate having the prayer in front of them during moments of deep distress when the mind goes blank and the heart needs the words handed to it.
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Hail Mary Laminated Prayer Card | Full Text of the Ave Maria | Catholic Holy Card
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All Bliss Manufacturing jewelry — including patron saint medals, sterling silver, gold-filled, and 14KT gold pieces — is covered by a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects. Should any Bliss item tarnish or have defects, we will repair or replace it at our expense. If the item is no longer in stock, we will either replace it with a like item or issue a full refund.
All other products are covered by our standard 60-day return policy.
Questions?
Our Address
Rosarycard.net
3308 Ogle Drive
Cary, NC 27518
Return & Refund Policy
60-Day Money Back Guarantee
We stand behind every item we sell. If you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 60 days of shipment for a full refund or exchange — no questions asked. We do not charge a restocking fee.
Free Returns
We pay for return shipping on all eligible returns for U.S. customers. Free returns are limited to three per customer.
How to Return an Item
- Contact our Customer Service department at 1-800-741-7754.
- Let us know you wish to return your order.
- Within one business day, we will email you a pre-paid USPS return label with packaging instructions.
- Take your package with the return label to your nearest Post Office and mail it back to us.
- Your return should arrive at our office within 2–4 business days (excludes weekends and holidays).
- Refunds are processed within two weeks and issued to your original payment method.
Condition of Returned Items
Returned merchandise must be undamaged and in new, unused condition. Items showing signs of wear or alteration will not be accepted.
Exceptions
The following items cannot be returned for a refund:
- 14KT solid gold jewelry — this jewelry is cast to order and cannot be returned unless defective. Defective solid gold jewelry will be exchanged at our expense.
- Special orders — custom and special order items are not returnable.
Gold-filled jewelry can be returned under our standard 60-day policy.
Exchanges
If you would like to exchange an item, follow the same return process above. Once we receive your return, we will ship the replacement item to you.
Lifetime Guarantee
All Bliss Manufacturing jewelry — including patron saint medals, sterling silver, gold-filled, and 14KT gold pieces — is covered by a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects. Should any Bliss item tarnish or have defects, we will repair or replace it at our expense. If the item is no longer in stock, we will either replace it with a like item or issue a full refund.
All other products are covered by our standard 60-day return policy.
Questions?
Our Address
Rosarycard.net
3308 Ogle Drive
Cary, NC 27518
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the words to the Hail Mary prayer?
The full text of the Hail Mary is: 'Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.' This is the most frequently prayed Catholic prayer after the Our Father and forms the backbone of the Rosary.
Where does the Hail Mary come from in the Bible?
The first half of the Hail Mary comes directly from the Gospel of Luke. 'Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee' are the words the Archangel Gabriel spoke to Mary at the Annunciation (Luke 1:28). 'Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb' are the words Mary's cousin Elizabeth spoke when Mary visited her (Luke 1:42). The second half — 'Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death' — was added by the Church over several centuries and formally established by Pope Pius V in 1568.
Why do Catholics pray the Hail Mary?
Catholics pray the Hail Mary to ask for the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary — the Mother of Jesus Christ. Catholics do not worship Mary. They honor her as the greatest of all saints and ask her to pray for them, the same way you might ask a trusted friend or family member to pray for you. Because Mary is the Mother of God and holds a unique place in salvation history, Catholics believe her intercession is extraordinarily powerful. The Hail Mary is prayed individually throughout the day, during the Rosary, at the Angelus, and in countless other Catholic devotions.
How many Hail Marys are in a Rosary?
A standard five-decade Rosary contains 53 Hail Marys — 50 across the five decades (10 per decade) plus 3 on the introductory beads before the first decade. A full 20 decade Rosary contains 203 Hail Marys. Each Hail Mary is prayed while meditating on a mystery from the life of Christ and the Blessed Mother.
Is this card helpful for learning the Hail Mary?
Yes — this is one of the best tools for anyone learning the Hail Mary for the first time. RCIA candidates, children preparing for First Communion, converts from other Christian traditions, and anyone returning to the faith after time away can carry this card as a reference until the prayer is memorized. The laminated surface means you can handle it daily without it deteriorating, making it a reliable study tool for as long as you need it.
What is the Angelus?
The Angelus is a Catholic devotion prayed three times daily — at 6:00 AM, noon, and 6:00 PM — traditionally signaled by the ringing of church bells. It consists of three verses recounting the Annunciation (when the angel told Mary she would bear the Son of God), each followed by a Hail Mary, and concluding with a prayer. The Angelus has been part of Catholic daily life for over 700 years and remains one of the most beautiful traditions in the Church. A Hail Mary prayer card is a helpful companion for praying the Angelus, especially for Catholics learning the devotion for the first time.
Is a Hail Mary prayer card a good gift for Mother's Day?
Yes — a Hail Mary card is one of the most fitting Mother's Day gifts for a Catholic mom. The Hail Mary literally begins with an angel greeting a mother — the Blessed Virgin Mary — and the entire prayer is about honoring motherhood and asking for a mother's intercession. Tuck it into a Mother's Day card alongside a Miraculous Medal or an Our Lady medal for a beautiful Marian gift set that honors both the earthly mother receiving it and the heavenly Mother it invokes.
How durable is this laminated prayer card?
Our laminated prayer cards are sealed between two layers of protective plastic film that resist water, bending, skin oils, and everyday friction. Unlike paper holy cards that fall apart within weeks, this card is designed for years of daily carry in a wallet, purse, prayer book, or pocket. It is especially durable enough for children learning to pray — it will survive being handled, dropped, bent, and stuffed into a backpack repeatedly without deteriorating.
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