Traditional Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

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About the Sacred Heart of Jesus

A Heart That Burns with Love for You
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is one of the most tender and powerful devotions in the Catholic Church. It reminds us that Jesus doesn’t just love the world — He loves you, personally and deeply, with a heart that knows your joys, your wounds, and your every prayer.
The image of His Heart — burning with love, pierced by a lance, crowned with thorns, and shining with divine light — is a symbol of His unending mercy, sacrifice, and desire to be close to us.
This devotion was especially revealed to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque in the 17th century. Jesus showed her His Heart, saying:
“Behold this Heart that has loved men so much, yet is so little loved in return.”
Through this message, Jesus invited us to love Him more, trust Him more, and make reparation for the times we forget or reject His love.

What the Sacred Heart Means for Us?
When you feel unloved or forgotten, remember: His Heart never turns away.
When your heart is heavy with sin or sorrowHis Heart is open to forgive and heal.
When you long for peace, hope, or direction, His Heart is your refuge.

Feast Day: 19 days after Pentecost
Patron Saint of: Ecuador

Day 1 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 2 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 3 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 4 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 5 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 6 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 7 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 8 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Day 9 – Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of……

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.   

II. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, if you ask anything of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.” Behold, in your name, I ask the Father for the grace of…….

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father…Hail Mary….Glory Be To the Father….Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

III. O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, heaven and earth will pass away but my words will not pass away.” Encouraged by your infallible words I now ask for the grace of…..

(Mention your request here…)

Our Father….Hail Mary….Glory Be to the Father…Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.  

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, for whom it is impossible not to have compassion on the afflicted, have pity on us miserable sinners and grant us the grace which we ask of you, through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, your tender Mother and ours. 

Pray: Hail, Holy Queen and add:

St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

 St. Margaret Mary Alacoque , pray for us

Prayer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

“O Sacred Heart of Jesus,
filled with Infinite Love;
broken by our ingratitude
and pierced by our sins;
yet loving us still;
accept the consecration
we make to Thee
of all that we are and all
that we have.
Take every faculty of our
souls and bodies, only
day by day draw us
nearer and nearer to
Thy Sacred Heart;
and there as we shall
hear the lesson,
teach us Thy Holy Way.
Amen.”

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5 responses to “Traditional Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus”

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    Anonymous

    I ask and pray for the healing graces for myself, as well as others throughout the world. In Jesus’s name I pray, Amen

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    Anonymous

    Dearest Sacred Heart of Jesus, my deepest gratitude and love to you always. Thank you for your eternal love and intercession. Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you.

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    Peggy

    Sacred Heart of Jesus, grants the favour of a normal, safe colonoscopy today. Relieve my anxieties, keep me safe and guide the medical staff. Amen

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    Isolda Glass

    Thank you so much O Sacred Heart for all favours granted

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    Anonymous

    Sacred Heart of Jesus, I place all my trust in you