NOVENA PRAYERS

1⃣ NOVENA TO ST. JOSEPHINE BAKHITA

2⃣ NOVENA TO OUR LADY OF LOURDES
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1⃣ NOVENA TO ST. JOSEPHINE BAKHITA

DAY 8 - FEBRUARY 6

Dear St Josephine, in your last painful illness you relived your slavery, begging the nurse to loosen your chains. We pray for all those who are weighed down by pain, and we ask that we too may enter the sufferings of our lives in faith and knowledge that God has not abandoned us. We pray especially for..

(State your intentions here…)

PRAYER: Walk with us, St. Josephine Bakhita, at times when we feel unable to forgive others. Help us find our way through the pain we've experienced. Help us open ourselves to transformation. Free us from that which can enslave us. Walk with us into a new place of joy. Amen.

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be...

St. Josephine Bakhita, you who lived your daily life with joyful faith, pray for us!
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2⃣ NOVENA TO OUR LADY OF LOURDES

DAY 5 - FEBRUARY 6

O Mary Immaculate, Mother of God and our mother, from the heights of your dignity look down mercifully upon us while we, full of confidence in your unbounded goodness and confident that your Divine Son will look favorably upon any request you make of Him in our behalf, we beseech you to come to our aid and secure for us the favour we seek in this novena.

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PRAYER: O Brilliant star of purity, Mary Immaculate, Our Lady of Lourdes, glorious in your assumption, triumphant in your coronation, show unto us the mercy of the Mother of God, Virgin Mary, Queen and Mother, be our comfort, hope, strength and consolation. Amen.

Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be...

Our Lady of Lourdes: Pray for us!

St. Bernadette: Pray for us!