Novena to St. Nicholas of Myra 2 Nov 27 - Dec 5

Novena to St. Nicholas of Myra 2
Nov 27 - Dec 5
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V. In the Name (✠) of the Father... R. Amen.
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V. Saint Nicholas, glorious Confessor of Christ,
R. Assist us in thy loving kindness.
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V. Glorious St. Nicholas, our special patron, from thy
throne in glory where thou dost enjoy the presence of
God,
R. Turn thine eyes in pity upon me * and obtain for
me from our Lord * the graces and helps that I
need * in my spiritual and temporal necessities *
and especially these favors,
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(mention the spiritual or temporal favor to be prayed for)
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V. Provided that it be profitable to our salvation.
R. Be mindful likewise, O glorious and saintly Bishop, * of our Sovereign Pontiff, * of Holy Church, * and of all Christian people.
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V. Bring back to the right way of salvation all those who
are living steeped in sin and blinded by the darkness
of ignorance, error and heresy.
R. Comfort the afflicted, * provide for the needy, * strengthen the fearful, * defend the oppressed, * give health to the infirm; * cause all men to experience the effects of thy powerful intercession * with the supreme Giver of every good and perfect gift. * Amen.
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Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be
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V. Pray for us, O blessed Nicholas,
R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of
Christ.
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V. Let us pray.
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O God, Who hast glorified blessed Nicholas, Thine illustrious Confessor and Bishop, by means of countless signs and wonders, and Who dost not cease daily so to glorify him; grant, we beseech Thee, that we, being assisted by his merits and prayers, may be delivered from the fires of hell and from all dangers. Through Christ our Lord.
R. Amen.
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Invocation of the Saints.
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V. St. Saturninus, martyr,
R. Pray for us.
V. St. Andrew, apostle,
R. Pray for us.
V. St. Bibiana, virgin and martyr,
R. Pray for us.
V. St. Francis Xavier, confessor,
R. Pray for us.
V. St. Peter Chrysologus, bishop doctor,
R. Pray for us.
V. St. Barbara, virgin and martyr
R. Pray for us.
V. St. Sabbas, abbot, R. Pray for us.
V. St. Nicholas, bishop confessor,
R. Pray for us.
V. St. Vincent Ferrer, confessor,
R. Pray for us.
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V. In the Name (✠) of the Father...
R. Amen.
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Raccolta No. 550