Novenas

For 9 days in a row, say: Saint Martin de Porres, your concern and charity embraced not only your needy brethren, but also the animals of the field. You are a splendid example of charity; we thank and praise you. From above, hear the requests of your needy brethern. (Mention your request here…) By modelling […]

[Repeat the following prayer for 9 days in a row.] Dear Saint Monica, once the sorrowing mother of a wayward son, be pleased to present our petition to the Lord God of heaven and earth. (Mention your intention here…). Look down upon our anxieties and needs, and intercede for us, as you did so fervently

Dear God, Thou hast generously blessed Thy servant, St. Pio of Pietrelcina, with the gifts of the Spirit. Thou hast marked his body with the five wounds of Christ Crucified, as a powerful witness to the saving Passion and Death of Thy Son. Endowed with the gift of discernment, St. Pio labored endlessly in the

Repeat the following Novena prayer everyday for 9 consecutive days. Glorious Saint Malachy, ardent yet gentle shepherd of God’s people, we come before you seeking your intercession and protection in this time of trial. Malachy, angel of peace, who brought those in conflict to be reconciled in the name of Christ, grant lasting peace and

DAILY PRAYER TO MOTHER TERESA. (Say this prayer every day) Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, you allowed the thirsting love of Jesus on the Cross to become a living flame within you, and so became the light of His love to all. Obtain from the Heart of Jesus (Here make your request…) Teach me to allow

O St. Maximilian Kolbe, faithful follower of St. Francis, inflamed by the love of God you dedicated your life to the practice of virtue and to works of the apostolate. Look down with favor upon us who devoutly confide in your intercession. Having consecrated yourself to the Immaculate Virgin Mary, you inspired countless souls to

[The Novena is to be prayed on 9 consecutive days.] DAY 1 All glory and praise be to you, Lord God almighty! St. Marianne led a group of sister/nurses to the Hawaiian Islands to care for the poor suffering souls afflicted with Hansen’s disease (leprosy). In imitation of St. Marianne’s self-sacrificing spirit, I ask for

O Lord Jesus Christ, who said, “greater love than this no man has that a man lay down his life for his friends,” through the intercession of St. Maximilian Kolbe whose life illustrated such love, we beseech you to grant us our petitions… (State your intention here.) Through the Militia Immaculata movement, which Maximilian founded,

[Say the following prayers daily for 9 days.] O glorious St. Margaret, you embarked on a life of penance and poverty after you repented of your sins. Jesus touched your heart, and after imposing on yourself a rigorous life of fasting, Jesus talked and conversed with you, revealing to you his merciful heart that rejoices