Santa Muerte Prayers in English for Love and Healing

A heartfelt collection of prayers for love and health, inspired by the deep spiritual traditions and devotion surrounding Santa Muerte. This page brings together the wisdom of generations and the personal faith of those who turn to her for guidance and protection. Rooted in the practices of her diverse and devoted followers, these prayers honor Santa Muerte's sacred role as a healer of the soul and a guardian of love's transformative energy.

From ancient rituals passed down through the ages to modern petitions born of unwavering faith, each prayer reflects the deep connection shared with La Reina de la Muerte. She is celebrated as a protector, a guide, and a source of miraculous blessings. Whether you seek to heal your body, uplift your spirit, or ignite the spark of love in your life, these invocations are offered with the hope of bringing connection, vitality, and peace.

This page is a humble offering to Santa Muerte, La Reina de la Muerte, in gratitude for her timeless guidance and the love she inspires in us all.

1. Novena for Return of a Wayward Lover:

This prayer involves invoking Santa Muerte's red aspect to draw love or regain a lost partner. It is part of a nine-day novena traditionally used across Mexico to rekindle passion and affection in a relationship.

2. Santa Muerte Red Candle Prayer:

Light a red candle dedicated to Santa Muerte. Say, “Santa Muerte, beautiful and mighty, I ask you to bless my love life with your warm and inviting embrace. Guide my lover to my side, ignite passion, and bring harmony into my relationship.” Repeat this prayer for seven nights while keeping the candle lit.

3. Old Prayer for Love (Dating Back at Least Fifty Years):

"Most Dearest Death of my Heart,

Protect me, please,

And do not give (person’s name),

A moment of peace.

Make him/her restless all the time,

And worried about me,

Until she/he is mine."

(Recite three Our Fathers after this prayer).

4. Prayer for Love:

"Santa Muerte of my Heart,

Give me your divine protection always,

And do not let as of this moment (person's name)

Have any desire, have any plans but to be with me.

That his/her love, his/her affection, his/her caresses, and kisses

be all for me.

...Please bring to me the one I adore.

With these divine powers that God gave you,

I believe in God and in you, forevermore,

My Santa Muerte.".

5 Prayer for Instant Love:

"Lady of the darkness,

Make it so that at this very moment (person’s name) thinks of me,

Wanting to be by my side at all costs, wanting to see me, hug and hold me.

May their mouth be excited to kiss me, their body long to be entwined

with mine.

And make it so that in their thoughts are only thoughts of me.".

6. Prayer for Impossible Love:

"O Holy Death,

Love has knocked on my door, but dear Santa Muerte,

She/he has been capricious with me,

I find myself dejected because I love, but my love is not requited.

...I want the miracle of having them by my side."

7. Prayer for Protection from an Abusive Ex and to Find New Love:

“Santa Muerte Red Lady,

Protect me from a lover who would not wish me well,

Who would use and abuse me.

Drive them away always,

And ensure that in my life,

I am always blessed by the love of those

Who wish the best for me, my health, well-being, and heart happiness.

Thank you.

Amen.”

8.  Prayer for Domination in Love:

“Burning affection, burning passion.

I feel for you (person’s name),

And you feel for me.

Your thoughts and your feelings

I dominate them totally.

(Name) shall love me truly and with total devotion.

I call on you, Santa Muerte, to make this love endure.”

9. No Other Woman but Me:

"Body and soul of [name of loved one],

You will not want nor see

Any other woman but me.

Santa Muerte,

Bring him to me!

Sweet Lady, with your mighty spirit,

Bring him to me! Amen."

10. Red Ribbon Love Spell (For Binding a Lover):

This involves writing names on a red ribbon, tying it, and accompanying it with the prayer:

“Niña Roja, Santa Muerte, I beg you to use your scythe to cut any kind of evil working against this love relationship.

May love never be lacking, and may happiness shine always in our relationship. Amen.”

A full page on love's spells will be made later.

"Santa Muerte, healer of the soul and guardian of life’s fragile balance,

Cleanse me of illness, relieve my pain,

And bathe me in your protective light.

I dedicate this light to health and vitality."

(Let the candle burn until it extinguishes itself in a quiet environment).

3. Traditional Health Petition to Santa Muerte:

"Santísima Muerte, powerful protector,

With this offering of water and flame,

I ask you to safeguard my body and spirit,

Healing all that ails me.

May your scythe cut through sickness and your love restore my strength."

(Often accompanied by incense like copal and fresh basil).

4. Prayer for Health of Someone You Love:

"Santisima Muerte,

O Lady of Mine,

Angel whom God created to serve and aid,

Today I implore you to heal (person's name).

That their days on earth be many,

That their body regain vigor, strength, and energy.

You who have the power to do anything, save them.

Please hear my prayer and return them to their home healthy and well.".

5. Prayer for Protection of Your Health:

"My Dear Blessed Death, my Beloved Matron Saint,

Thank you so much for everything you do, have done, and continue to do for me.

I ask you not to let any sick person approach me,

And that, if at some point I am afflicted by a health problem,

Heal me with your immense power.

I simply enjoy life and what you have given me in life.

That is why I beg you, my Dear Nina Blanca, that should illness come my way,

You repel it with your scythe.".

6. Prayer for Healing of Someone Seriously Ill:

"O blessed Nina Blanca, don’t let (person’s name)

Be seriously ill.

Remove that terrible disease that is consuming them.

Give us the solution to your problem so we can help them.

Please perform a miracle so that they recover and we can be happy again.".

7. Prayer for Your Own Healing:

"O Salubrious Santa Muerte,

Today I cry out to you,

To your love and divine wisdom,

So that you cure me of this disease.

These have been hard moments,

But today I ask you to lift me up.

Help me, I beg you. Please listen carefully to my prayer.".

8. Simple Prayer for Healing:

"My Dearest, Beloved Santa Muerte,

I thank you for all your bounteousness.

Please look after me and protect me.

Remove all illness from my body,

Alleviate all pain and cure me with your immense power.".

9. Prayer to Heal an Illness or Injury:

"Blessed Niña Dorada, the Golden Girl,

Keeper of the flow of life unto death,

Come to me from under the western horizon,

To remove from me the injuries that cause me pain

And the sicknesses that sap my strength.".

10. Prayer to Ensure Health and Wealth:

"Hail unto Niña Dorada, my holy Saint of Death,

You are the keeper of all in life and the mother of all in death.

Please hold me close to your heart, my beautiful Skinny Girl,

And bless me and my family with health, wealth, and your loving care.".