Day 1 – Saint Thérèse, Doctor and Lover of the Church
Intention: Today we pray for those who exercise the priestly ministry, for the sanctification of the clergy, and for the intentions of the Holy Father.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 2 – Saint Thérèse, Patroness of the Missions
Intention: Today we pray for all missionaries throughout the world and for their spiritual and material needs.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 3 – Saint Thérèse, who lived a life of sacrifice for souls
Intention: Today we pray for Christians who are persecuted and martyred for their faithfulness and love for Christ.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 4 – Saint Thérèse, who lived in a holy family
Intention: Today we pray for the unity and sanctification of families.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 5 – Saint Thérèse, Patroness of Christian Youth
Intention: On this fifth day of the novena, we pray for young people throughout the world.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 6 – Saint Thérèse, healed by Mary’s smile
Intention: Today we pray for those who suffer from depression, for those who are oppressed or feel life has no meaning.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 7 – Saint Thérèse, in love with Jesus
Intention: Today we pray that all hearts may be inflamed with love for Christ.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 8 – Saint Thérèse, close to prisoners
Intention: On this eighth day of the novena, we pray for all those imprisoned and for those trapped in sin.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).
Day 9 – Saint Thérèse, compassionate towards unbelievers
Intention: On this final day of the novena, we pray for those who do not believe, do not hope, and do not trust in God.
Prayer:
Most Holy Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, I thank You for all the graces with which You enriched the life of Your servant, Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, during the 24 years she spent on earth. And through the merits of this beloved little saint, grant me the grace I ardently ask of You… (state your request), if it be in accordance with Your Most Holy Will and for the salvation of my soul (or of the person for whom I am praying).
Strengthen my faith and hope, Saint Thérèse, fulfilling once again your promise that you would spend your Heaven doing good on earth, granting me a rose as a sign that I will obtain the requested grace.
Pray 24 times, for each year of Saint Thérèse’s life on earth:
“Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. Amen.”
Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, pray for me (or for the person for whom you are interceding).