Novenas

(This novena should be started nine days before the feast of the Holy Family which is celebrated at the end of December.) Prayer: Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, bless me and grant me the grace of loving Holy Church as I should, above every earthly thing, and of ever showing my love by deeds. Jesus, Mary, […]

FOREWORD The Novena in honour of the Holy Spirit is the oldest of all the Novenas. It was authored at the direction of Our Lord Himself when He sent His apostles back to Jerusalem to await the coming of the Holy Spirit on the first Pentecost. It is still the only Novena officially prescribed by

Bless the Lord, all you His angels. You who are mighty in strength and do His will, intercede for me at the throne of God. By your unceasing watchfulness protect me in every danger of soul and body. Obtain for me the grace of final perseverance, so that after this life I may be admitted

O Holy Spirit, Third person of the Blessed Trinity! Spirit of Truth, Love and Holiness, Proceeding from The Father and the Son, And equal to Them In all things! I adore you And love you With all my heart. Teach me To know and to seek God, By whom and for whom I was created.

Primary Intention: Like the Apostles, we pray that the Holy Ghost will come into our lives and set the Church and faithful on fire with true Apostolic zeal. Secondary Intention: On Pentecost Sunday every year, we renew our consecration to Jesus through Mary as prescribed by Saint Louis Marie de Montfort. On this solemn occasion,

PREPARATORY PRAYER (This is said each day) Great princes and princesses of Heaven, Holy Helpers, who sacrificed to God all your earthly possessions, wealth, enjoyments, and even life, and who now are crowned in Heaven in the secure delight of eternal bliss and glory, have compassion on me, a poor sinner in this valley of

[The Novena consist of 9 days of prayers. Repeat this prayer for 9 days in a row.] O Lord Jesus Christ, in presenting ourselves before Thine adorable Face, to ask of Thee the graces of which we stand in most need, we beseech Thee above all, to grant us that interior disposition of never refusing

“I firmly wish that My face reflecting the intimate pains of my soul, the suffering and love of My heart, be more honored! Whoever gazes upon Me already consoles Me.” – To Sister Pierina by Our Lord Jesus. “All those who, attracted by My love, and venerating My countenance, shall receive, by virtue of My

Repeat the following Novena prayers every day for 9 consecutive days. Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Holy Family of Nazareth, we bless and venerate you. We commend to your care and protection the cause of marriage and family life. May the peace which reigned in your home take possession of all hearts and abide in all

O all ye holy Angels, who contemplate unceasingly the uncreated beauty of the Divinity, in company with our ever glorious Queen, we present and offer to thee this novena not only as a means of obtaining favors [State your intention(s) here…] but also as a reparation for our past ingratitude, and that of all men.