On the cross I see the power shining
Divine protection comes to guide me
Make the evil that tries to surround me fall
Saint Benedict is with me to protect me

Holy cross
Shield in action
Repel evil with your prayer
May the enemy have no place
With Saint Benedict I will always fight

Cross of Christ
My protection
Light that shines in every darkness
Saint Benedict
Guide my heart
Divine strength in prayer
Cross of Christ
My protection
Light that shines in every darkness
Saint Benedict
Guide my heart
Divine strength in prayer

Poison cannot touch me
With your blessing I can walk
Faith covers me like a holy mantle
Saint Benedict hears my song

The holy cross is my faithful shield
Keep evil away
Take me to heaven
May each step have your light
In prayer I find the peace that guides

Evil retreats
It cannot stay
Saint Benedict teaches me to trust
With the holy cross in my hands
I live faith in all actions

Cross of Christ
My protection
Light that shines in every darkness
Saint Benedict
Guide my heart
Divine strength in prayer
Cross of Christ
My protection
Light that shines in every darkness
Saint Benedict
Guide my heart
Divine strength in prayer

The Holy Cross is my faithful shield
It drives away all evil and takes me to heaven
Poison cannot touch me
With your blessing I can walk
Faith covers me like a holy mantle
Saint Benedict hears my song