Novenas

[Repeat the following prayer for 9 days in a row.] Dear St. Smaldone, in your earthly life you were a model of charity. Your love for those with disabilities especially the deaf brought you the beloved name “Apostle of the Deaf”. In your heavenly home please intercede for us here on earth that we may […]

[The Novena is to be prayed on 9 consecutive days.] DAY 1 Dear St Damien, you were sent away to school in a region where you didn’t speak the language and people tried to bully you because of it. We pray for those who are bullied whether at school or at work or in whatever

O renowned champion of the faith of Christ, most holy saint Dominic, who didst renounce the honour and dignity of an earthly principality to embrace the poor, laborious, and mortified life which should distinguish a disciple of Him Who has said: “If any man will come after Me, let him take up his cross and

[Say the following prayers for 9 days in a row.] Dear Saint Dominic Savio you grew under the supervision and care of St. John Bosco. Witnessing the zeal of your mentor you shared his desire to bring the Lord a great many souls. Despite your frail and weak constitution you devoutly waited for Holy Mass

Day 1 As you pray for your personal intentions, please pray for all people praying this Novena around the world. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O most Holy Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, we praise your Holy Name and the wonders of grace

Repeat this prayer for nine days… St. Dymphna, a great wonder worker in every affliction of mind and body, I humbly implore your powerful intercession with Jesus through Mary, the Health of the Sick. You are filled with love and compassion for the thousands of patients brought to your Shrine for centuries and for those

PREPARATORY PRAYER Almighty and eternal God! With lively faith and reverently worshiping Thy divine Majesty, I prostrate myself before Thee and invoke with filial trust Thy supreme bounty and mercy. Illumine the darkness of my intellect with a ray of Thy heavenly light and inflame my heart with the fire of Thy divine love, that

[The Novena is to be prayed on 9 consecutive days.] PRAYER TO ASK FOR A SPECIAL FAVOR God our Father, by the grace of the Holy Spirit, you called St. Eugene de Mazenod to gather priests and brothers as Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate to announce the Gospel especially among the poor and neglected. May

O God, we humbly beseech You through Your servant, St. Dymphna, who sealed with her blood the love she bore You, to grant relief to those who suffer from mental afflictions and nervous disorders, especially… (Name the afflicted person here.) Saint Dymphna, helper of the mentally afflicted, pray for us. Saint Dymphna, comforter of the

[The Novena consist of 9 days of prayers.] Dear St. Clare, As a young girl you imitated your mother’s love for the poor of your native Assisi. Inspired by the preaching of St. Francis, who sang enthusiastically of His Lord Jesus and Lady Poverty, you gave your life to Jesus at nineteen years of age,