The greeting of the angel Gabriel opens this prayer. It is God ... mother at the hour of our passing to lead us to her son, Jesus, in paradise. - Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2676-2677 Hail ...

Amen. Our Father. Praised be the divine father who chose her to be the mother of his divine son. Amen. Hail Mary. Praised be the divine father who endowed her so richly with his grace. Amen.

It has been thought by Vatican II fathers that using the vernacular (or mother tongue or local ... in Catholic texts is the common prayer "Hail Mary" in Tagalog. It is "Aba Ginoong Maria" in ...