St. Josemaria Novena
How to Pray the St. Josemaria Novena? Praying a St. Josemaria Novena involves a nine-day prayer devotion dedicated to St. Josemaria, the patron saint of The Ordinary Opus Dei. Here is a general guide on how to pray a St. Josemaria Novena:
- Preparation: Find a quiet place where you can focus and set aside some time each day for prayer. You can also gather a candle, a statue or image of St. Josemaria, and a St. Josemaria Novena prayer to recite.
- Intentions: Reflect and identify the specific intention or petition you have in mind when beginning the novena. It could be seeking St. Josemaria’s intercession for a difficult situation or asking for help in seemingly impossible circumstances.
- Opening: Begin with an opening prayer and state your intention or petition.
- Scripture Reading: Read a short passage from the Bible that relates to your intention or the theme of the novena.
- St. Josemaria Novena Prayer: Recite the St. Josemaria Novena prayer or a specific prayer dedicated to St. Josemaria. If you don’t have a specific prayer, you can search for St. Josemaria Novena prayers available online or in prayer books.
- Reflection and Meditation: After reciting the prayer, take some time to reflect on its meaning and consider the example and intercession of St. Josemaria.
- Closing: Conclude with a prayer of adoration, gratitude to St. Josemaria, and a closing prayer.
- Continue the Novena: Repeat the novena for nine consecutive days, following the steps mentioned above.
Remember, novenas are personal prayer devotions and can be adapted to your needs and preferences. It is also advisable to consult with a priest or spiritual advisor to better understand and properly observe the novena.
About St. Josemaria Novena
The Catholic Novena Prayer has composed this St. Josemaria Novena to be prayed yearly on June 17 – 25, the nine days that precede the Solemnity of St. Josemaria on June 26. The novena may also be adapted for use at other times of the year, especially feasts celebrating St. Josemaria and occasions when his intercession is sought by the faithful.
St. Josemaria Novena All 9 Days
Pray this St. Josemaria Novena for your intentions asking St. Josemaria to intercede to God the Father, His Son Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit on your behalf!. St. Josemaria is the patron saint of The Ordinary Opus Dei.
| Novena | St. Josemaria Novena |
| Novena Begins | June 17 |
| Feast Day | June 26 |
| Patron Saint of | The Ordinary Opus Dei |
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 1
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 2
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 3
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 4
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 5
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 6
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 7
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 8
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…
St. Josemaria Escriva Novena Day 9
Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O God, through the mediation of Mary our Mother,you granted your priest Saint Jose maria countless graces,choosing him as a most faithful instrument to found Opus Dei,a way of sanctification in daily work and in the fulfillment of the Christian’s ordinary duties. Grant that I too may learn to turn all the circumstances and events of my life into occasions of loving you and serving the Church, the Pope and all souls with joy and simplicity, lighting up the path ways of this earth with faith and love. Deign to grant me, through the intercession of Saint Jose maria,the favor of …
(Mention your request here…)
Amen.
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…