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Rosary Novena
Rosary Novena
PRAYERS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF FIDELITY TO THE DOCTRINE AND PRACTICE OF THE FAITH WITH REGARD
TO HOLY MATRIMONY AT THE ORDINARY SYNOD ON THE FAMILY THIS COMING OCTOBER IN ROME
THE MEMORARE graciously help us in our contest against neither was their place found any more in
REMEMBER, O most gracious Virgin Mary, the powers of darkness. And as of old heaven. And that apostate angel,
that never was it known that anyone who thou didst rescue the Child Jesus from the transformed into an angel of darkness
danger of death, so now defend Gods who still creeps about the earth to
fled to thy protection, implored thy help, or
Holy Church from the snares of the encompass our ruin, was cast headlong
sought thy intercession was left unaided.
enemy and from all adversity. Extend to into the abyss together with his followers.
Inspired with this confidence, we fly to thee, But behold, that first enemy of mankind,
O Virgin of virgins, our Mother; to thee do each one of us thy continual protection,
that led on by thine example and and a murderer from the beginning, has
we come; before thee we kneel, sinful and regained his confidence. Changing
sorrowful. O Mother of the Word Incarnate, strengthened by thine aid, we may live
himself into an angel of light, he goes
despise not our petitions, but in thy and die in holiness and obtain everlasting
about with the whole multitude of the
clemency hear and answer us. Amen. happiness in Heaven. Amen. wicked spirits to invade the earth and blot
out the Name of God and of His Christ, to
PRAYER TO ST. JOSEPH PRAYER TO ST. MICHAEL plunder, to slay and to consign to eternal
Unto thee, O blessed Joseph, do we fly in THE ARCHANGEL damnation the souls that have been
our tribulation, and having implored the O glorious Prince of the heavenly host, destined for a crown of everlasting life.
help of thy holy Spouse, we now also Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in This wicked serpent, like an unclean
confidently seek thy protection. By that the battle and in the fearful warfare that torrent, pours into men of depraved minds
affection which united thee to the we are waging against the principalities and corrupt hearts the poison of his
Immaculate Virgin, Mother of God, and by and powers, against the rulers of this malice, the spirit of lying, impiety and
thy fatherly love for the Child Jesus, we world of darkness, against the evil spirits. blasphemy, and the deadly breath of
humbly beg thee to look down with Come thou to the assistance of men, impurity and every form of vice and
compassion upon the inheritance which whom Almighty God created immortal, iniquity. These crafty enemies of mankind
have filled to overflowing with gall and
Jesus Christ has purchased with His blood making them in His own image and
wormwood the Church, which is the Bride
and in our need to help us by thy powerful likeness and redeeming them at a great
of the Lamb without spot; they have laid
intercession. price from the tyranny of Satan. Fight this profane hands upon her most sacred
Do thou, O prudent Guardian of the Holy day the battle of the Lord with the legions treasures. Make haste, therefore, O
Family, watch over the chosen people of of holy Angels, even as of old thou didst invincible Prince, to help the people of
Jesus Christ. Keep us, O loving Father, fight against Lucifer, the leader of the God against the inroads of the lost spirits
safe from all error and corruption. O great proud spirits and all his rebel angels, who and grant us the victory. Amen.
protector, from thy place in heaven, were powerless to stand against thee, (indulg. by Leo XIII, 25 Sep. 1888)
54-DAY ROSARY NOVENA TO OUR LADY III. THE NATIVITY
Sweet Mother Mary, meditating on the Mystery of the Nativity of our
Lord, when thy time completed, thou didst bring forth, O holy Virgin,
PRAYERS BEFORE THE RECITATION the Redeemer of the world in a stable at Bethlehem; whereupon
OF THE ROSARY EACH DAY choirs of angels filled the heavens with their exultant song of praise
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men of good will.
In the name of the Father and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Amen. I humbly pray:
Our Father, 10 Hail Marys, Glory be to the Father
Come Holy Ghost, come by means of the powerful intercession of the
Immaculate Heart of Mary, thy well beloved Spouse. I bind these snow-white buds with a petition for the virtue of
DETACHMENT FROM THE WORLD and humbly lay this bouquet
Hail Mary
at thy feet.
I bind these full-blown roses with a petition for the virtue of CHARITY - Holy Virgin, with thy loving Child, thy blessing give to us this day/night.
and humbly lay this bouquet at thy feet. - Mary, help of Christians, pray for us. Our Lady of Pompeii, pray
for us. Our Mother of Perpetual Help, pray for us. Saint Joseph,
IV. THE ASSUMPTION OF OUR BLESSED MOTHER
pray for us. Patron Saint(s) of the church/parish, pray for us.
INTO HEAVEN
O glorious Mother Mary, meditating on the Mystery of thy Assumption - Saint Michael the Archangel
into Heaven, when, consumed with the desire to be united with thy - For the Holy Fathers intentions: Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be
divine Son in heaven, thy soul departed from thy body and united In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
itself to Him, who, out of the excessive love He bore for thee, His Amen.