

St. Lawrence Novena
Novena Begins: August 1 Feast Day: August 10 Patron Saint of Rome, Chefs, Poor Day 1 – St. Lawrence Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Glorious St Lawrence, model of Christian fortitude, I implore you in your loving kindness to pray for me before the throne of God.To you I have recourse in the … Continue reading St. Lawrence Novena

Saint Anne Novena
Novena Begins: July 17 Feast Day: July 26 Patron Saint of Unmarried Women, Mothers, Housewives Name Meaning: “The God Graced One” Day 1 – St. Anne Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Glorious St. Anne, we think of you as filled with compassion for those who invoke you and with love for … Continue reading Saint Anne Novena

St. Charbel Novena
Novena Begins: July 15 Feast Day: July 24 Patron Saint of Lebanon, Sickness Day 1 – St. Charbel Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. God infinitely Holy and glorified in your saints, who inspired the monk and hermit St. Charbel to live and die in a perfect likeness to Jesus, giving him … Continue reading St. Charbel Novena
Happy Feast Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Powerful Prayer to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.O most beautiful Flower of Mount Carmel, Fruitful Vine, Splendour of Heaven, Blessed Mother of the Son of God, Immaculate Virgin, assist me this my necessity. O Star of the Sea, help me and show me herein you are my … Continue reading Happy Feast Day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Novena to St. Mary Magdalene
Novena Begins: July 13 Feast Day: July 22 Patron Saint of women, contemplative life, converts, glove makers. Day 1 – Novena to St. Mary Magdalene Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Mary of Magdala, woman at the tomb. You did not yet know what awaited you but felt confusion – doubt and loss. Pray … Continue reading Novena to St. Mary Magdalene
Happy Feast Day of St. Benedict
Prayer O God, who made the Abbot Saint Benedictan outstanding master in the school of divine service,grant, we pray,that, putting nothing before love of you,we may hasten with a loving heartin the way of your commands.Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit,God, for ever and ever. Amen. (from The Roman Missal) Continue reading Happy Feast Day of St. Benedict

St. Kateri Tekakwitha Novena
Novena Begins: July 5 Feast Day: July 14 Patron Saint of the environment and ecology Day 1 – St. Kateri Tekakwitha Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. St. Kateri, favored child and Lily of the Mohawks, I come to seek your intercession in my present need… (Mention your request here…) I admire the virtues which … Continue reading St. Kateri Tekakwitha Novena

St. Silas Novena
Novena Begins: July 4 Feast Day: July 13 Patron Saint of Macedonia Day 1 – St. Silas Novena Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. O glorious Saint Silas, at the consecration of this Church, you were chosen as our heavenly guardian, to support us with your prayers and make us strong through your witness to the faith; pray … Continue reading St. Silas Novena
(July 3, 2023) Happy Feast Day of St. Thomas Apostle and Martyr
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Lord Jesus, Saint Thomas doubted Your resurrection until he touched Your wounds. After Pentecost, You called him to become a missionary in India but he doubted again and said no. He changed his mind only after being taken into slavery by a merchant who happened to be … Continue reading (July 3, 2023) Happy Feast Day of St. Thomas Apostle and Martyr