Confiteor

Confiteor Deo omnipotenti,

I confess to almighty God,

beatae Mariae semper Virgini,

to blessed Mary ever Virgin,

beato Michaeli Archangelo,

to blessed Michael the Archangel,

beato Ioanni Baptistae,

to blessed John the Baptist,

sanctis Apostolis Petro et Paulo,

to the holy Apostles Peter and Paul,

omnibus Sanctis, et vobis, fratres:

to all the Saints, and to you, brethren:

quia peccavi nimis cogitatione, verbo et opere:

that I have sinned exceedingly in thought, word, and deed:

mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.

through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault.

Ideo precor beatam Mariam semper Virginem,

Therefore I beseech blessed Mary ever Virgin,

omnes Sanctos, et vos, fratres,

all the Saints, and you, brethren,

orare pro me ad Dominum Deum nostrum.

to pray for me to the Lord our God.