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St. Maximilian Kolbe Novena

Novena Begins:  August 5 Feast Day:  August 14 Patron Saint of drug addicts, prisoners, families, and the pro-life movement Day 1 – St. Maximilian Kolbe Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  O Lord Jesus Christ who said, “No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends” through … Continue reading St. Maximilian Kolbe Novena

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St. Philomena Novena

Novena Begins:  August 2 Feast Day:  August 11 Patron Saint of Babies, for desperate cases, youth Infants, priests, lost causes, sterility, virgins Day 1 – St. Philomena Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  Faithful virgin and glorious martyr, St Philomena, who works so many miracles on behalf of the poor and sorrowing … Continue reading St. Philomena Novena

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Saint Monica Novena

Novena Begins:  August 18th Feast Day:  August 27th Patron Saint of wives and abuse victims Day 1 – Saint Monica Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  Exemplary Mother of the Great Augustine, You perseveringly pursued your wayward son Not with wild threats But with prayerful cries to heaven. Intercede for all mothers in our day So that … Continue reading Saint Monica Novena

St. Peter Claver Novena

Day 1 – St. Peter Claver Novena  Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  Lord, for love of you St. Peter Claver became the faithful servant of slaves. Through his prayer help us to see the true dignity of the human family, all children of one father and to spend ourselves for their salvation. We ask this … Continue reading St. Peter Claver Novena