Saint Expedite, revered as a powerful intercessor, is known for his swift assistance in urgent matters, embodying the virtues of perseverance and faith in times of need.
About Saint Expedite
Saint Expedite, believed to have been born in the 3rd century, is often depicted as a Roman soldier who converted to Christianity. His life is shrouded in legend, with many stories suggesting that he was martyred for his faith during a time of intense persecution. Though details about his birth and early life remain sparse, his unwavering commitment to Christ ultimately led to his martyrdom, making him a symbol of courage and faith.
Saint Expedite was beatified in the early 20th century, recognized for his role as a protector and helper in urgent situations. His devotion to those in need gained popularity, especially in communities facing difficulties. He is often invoked in prayers for quick resolutions to pressing problems, earning him the title of the patron saint of procrastinators and those seeking immediate assistance. His legacy continues to inspire many who turn to him in times of distress.
Canonized later by popular acclaim rather than through a formal decree, Saint Expedite’s feast day is celebrated on April 19. On this day, devotees honor him with prayers, offerings, and rituals, seeking his intercession for swift answers to their prayers. His story serves as a reminder of the power of faith and the importance of responding promptly to the call of duty, inspiring believers to act with urgency and conviction in their own lives.
Why Pray the Saint Expedite Novena?
Praying the Saint Expedite Novena is a heartfelt way to seek his intercession for urgent needs and quick resolutions to pressing problems. Many believers turn to him in times of crisis or when they feel overwhelmed, trusting in his reputation for swift assistance.
The novena fosters a sense of hope and urgency, encouraging a deeper connection with God as you present your intentions. Additionally, it helps cultivate patience and faith, reminding us to remain steadfast even when answers are not immediate. Through this prayerful practice, devotees express gratitude for past blessings and strengthen their trust in divine providence.
Saint Expedite Novena Prayers
Novena to Saint Expedite is a nine-day prayer experience designed to deepen your faith, strengthen your relationship with God, and seek the powerful intercession of Saint Expedite.
You can pray the Saint Expedite Novena for any intention!
Saint Expedite Novena Day 1
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 2
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 3
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 4
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 5
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 6
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 7
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 8
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
Saint Expedite Novena Day 9
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
I call forth the Power and presence
of Saint Expedite in my time of financial trouble.
I offer my body, heart, mind and soul
upon your altar of light.
I have faith, trust and complete confidence
that you will be my strength
in this time of need.
Quickly come to my assistance.
Bring to me..
(Clearly express what you need, and ask Him to find a way to get it to you)
My financial need is urgent.
Be my light and guide in this situation
so that I may live with peace, love,
prosperity and abundance and in the Praise of God.
(Now promise to give Saint Expedite a specific offering when your desire is granted.)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…