Novena Begins:  May 21 Feast Day:  May 30 Patron Saint of France, Rape Victims Women in the Military Day 1 – St. Joan of Arc Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Saint Joan of Arc, patron of France, my patron saint, I ask you now to fight this battle with me by … Continue reading St. Joan of Arc Novena

Novena Begins:  May 20 Feast Day:  May 29 Patron Saint of school girls Day 1: Novena To Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat Dear St. Madeleine Sophie Barat,you Consecrated yourself to the Sacred Heart of Jesusand spent your life opening Schoolsof the Sacred Heart and educating girls.You were quoted as saying,“For the sake of one child,I would have founded the Society”.Your approach to children was based in … Continue reading Novena To Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat

Novena Begins:  May 18 Feast Day:  May 27 Patron Saint of Catholic Schools, England, English writers and historians Day 1 – Saint Bede the Venerable Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O Christ, our Morning Star,Splendour of Light Eternal,shining with the glory of the rainbow,come and waken usfrom the greyness of our … Continue reading Saint Bede the Venerable Novena

Novena Begins:  May 18 Feast Day:  May 27 Patron Saint of England, Sick Day 1 – Novena To Saint Augustine of Canterbury Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O Lord our God, who by your Son Jesus Christ called your Apostles and sent them forth to preach the Gospel to the nations: We … Continue reading Novena To Saint Augustine of Canterbury

Novena Begins:  May 17 Feast Day:  May 26 Patron Saint of Rome, Joy, US Forces Day 1 – St. Philip Neri Novena Let us begin, In the name oft he Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O Holy St. Philip Neri, Patron Saint of joy, you who trusted Scripture’s promise that the Lord is always at hand and that we need not have anxiety about … Continue reading St. Philip Neri Novena

Novena Begins:  May 16 Feast Day:  May 25 Patron Saint of Diocese of Sovana Day 1 – Novena to St. Gregory VII, Pope Let us begin, In the name oft he Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O invincible defender of Holy Church’s freedomSaint Gregory of great renown,by the firmness that you did showin maintaining the Church’s rights against all her … Continue reading Novena to St. Gregory VII, Pope

Novena Begins:  May 16 Feast Day:  May 25 Patron Saint of the sick Day 1 – Saint Mary Magdalen de Pazzi Novena  Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  I adore Thee, O Eternal Father and I thank Thee on the part of Thy beloved Daughter, Mary Magdalene, for all the graces by Thee … Continue reading Saint Mary Magdalen de Pazzi Novena