Category: Novena For December

Novena Begins:  December 27 Feast Day:  January 5 Patron Saint of Catholic education Day 1 – St. John Neumann Novena  Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  Dear Lord, make me selfless as St. John Neumann was. Throughout my life, give me the grace…

Novena Begins:  December 26 Feast Day:  January 4 Name Meaning: My God is an oath or My God is abundancePatron Saint of: Death of children, In-law problems, Loss of parents, Opposition of Church authorities, People ridiculed for their piety, Diocese of Shreveport, Louisiana, Widows. Day 1 – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Novena  Let us begin,…

Novena Begins:  December 25 Feast Day:  January 3 Patron Saint of Paris, French Security Forces Day 1 – St. Genevieve Novena  Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  Saint Genevieve, you who by the days before, penance and prayer, ensured the protection of Paris,…

Novena Begins: December 17 Feast Day: December 26 Patron Saint of Deacons, altar servers, casket makers Day 1 – Novena to St. Stephen Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  O glorious St. Stephen, first Martyr for the Faith, filled with compassion for those…

Novena Begins:  December 16 Feast Day:  December 25 Day 1 – Christmas Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  HAIL, and blessed be the hour and moment At which the Son of God was born Of a most pure Virgin At a stable…

Novena Begins:  December 11 Feast Day:  December 20 Patron Saint of Church in Eastern Mediterranean, Church in North Africa Day 1 – St. Ignatius Antioch Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of…