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<\/a><\/p>\nThe daily novena prayer Saint Joseph<\/b><\/p>\n
Remember, most
\npure spouse of Mary, ever Virgin, my loving protector, Saint Joseph, that no
\none ever had recourse to your protection or asked for your aid without
\nobtaining relief. Confiding, therefore, in your goodness, I come before you and
\nhumbly implore you. Despise not my petitions, foster-father of the Redeemer,
\nbut graciously receive them. Amen<\/p>\n
Day 1<\/b><\/p>\n
O Saint
\nJoseph, Pillar of Families! Foster Father of Jesus, protect our families from
\nthe sufferings of separation and divorce. Be a lighthouse for fathers and
\nfather-figures alike, so that they may lead virtuous lives and be good role models
\nto our children. Amen.<\/p>\n
Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be [these three prayers are to be said each day after the novena prayer]<\/font><\/p>\n Day 2<\/b><\/p>\n O Saint Joseph, Guardian of Virgins! Loving, chaste Day 3<\/p>\n O Saint Joseph, Patron of the Unborn! Your faith was necessary Day 4<\/b><\/p>\n O Day 5<\/b><\/p>\n O Saint Joseph, Hope of the sick and the dying. Heal us from our bodily ills, Day 6<\/b><\/p>\n O Saint Joseph, Day 7<\/b><\/p>\n O Saint Day 8<\/b><\/p>\n O Saint Joseph, Lover of Day 9<\/b><\/p>\n O Saint Joseph, humble, poor, and obedient servant of the God <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" March 19 is the solemnity of the Saint Joseph, husband of Blessed Virgin Mary. Time has gotten away from me and I am only now able to post a set of novena prayers to Saint Joseph. This solemn feast is a special feast and one that should not get away from us because of Saint … Continue reading Novena to Saint Joseph<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[1876,2340,2011],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25410"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25410\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nspouse of our Blessed Mother, protect the chastity of marriages<\/span> so that our
\nchildren may grow up in strong united families. We also ask you to protect the virginity
\nof the youth so that they may be spared from unnecessary sufferings, and to
\nhelp those living the consecrated life to be ever more faithful to their
\nvocations. Amen.<\/p>\n
\nto bring about the glory of the incarnation. Teach us all to have unbending confidence
\nin the promises of Christ. May we submit ourselves wholeheartedly to His will
\nand trust that His providence will see us through in difficult moments. Amen.<\/p>\n
\nSaint Joseph, Terror of Demons! Help us defeat our untamed passions, imaginations
\nand memories. Teach us to listen to the voice of our Father in the silence of
\nour hearts, and give us the strength to have dominion over our senses. In times
\nof weakness, may we closely depend on our intellect and will, and most importantly
\nthe graces generously given to us through prayer by our Lord Jesus Christ.
\nAmen.<\/p>\n
\nemotional troubles and worldly fears. Be with us in times of frailty, and
\ncomfort us with hope in eternal life. May our hearts be anchored in Jesus every
\nday of our lives and may we never be separated from him. Amen.<\/p>\n
\nPatron of the Church! Protect the intentions of our Holy Father Pope Benedict
\nXVI, our Cardinals, Bishops, priests and all religious who work faithfully to
\nshepherd the people. Keep them away from temptation, and deliver them from all
\nunholy and corrupting influences. May our Church remain free from all contagion
\nof error and be constantly reinvigorated by the Holy Spirit. Amen.<\/p>\n
\nJoseph, Patron of Workers! Comfort us during the desolation of unemployment,
\nand bring compassion into our hearts during times of prosperity. Teach us the
\nright paths and the right words, so that we may be able to meet our temporal
\nneeds. We also ask that you keep our hearts aflame with the Word of God, that
\nwe may always be conscious that our need for daily bread is not restricted to
\nbread alone, but Jesus in the Eucharist. Amen.<\/p>\n
\nPoverty! Solace of the wretched! Be our friend in time of suffering, and help
\nus appreciate the virtues we can harvest through struggle and sacrifice. Keep
\nus away from the snares of pride and self-importance. Let us remember the
\npoverty of our Lord so that we can dutifully imitate his life in humility and
\nobedience. Amen.<\/p>\n
\nthe Father! We praise you participation in the glory of the Incarnation, as faster
\nfather of Jesus Christ and most chaste spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Keep
\nus all close to your heart, and may the faithful works of Blessed Brother André
\ncontinue to bring glory to God for years to come. May all those who seek your
\nintercession and his be met with expedient relief or consolation. Amen.