Mass is offered in the Shrine chapel every Tuesday, or you may wish to attend Mass on that day at any convenient church.Priest: IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER AND OF THE SON AND OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.NOVENA TO SAINT ANTHONY. Anthony by reciting and continuing to pray the following prayers for nine consecutive Tuesdays. On any Tuesday you may join those making a novena at the National Shrine of St.
* Let our evil habits die and may our virtues flourish anew. * Enrich us with your love and with perseverance in Your service. * Take away our lives before we may separate from you * Give us a perfect contrition for our sins and tears to erase them. * May we rather die than offend you again. We ask this through Christ, our Lord.ACT OF CONTRITION Our God and our all * we believe and hope in you * we shall not be confounded we love you above all things * and we are sorry for having sinned.
In humility and confidence we entreat you to help us for we know that God has given you charity and pity as well as power.Oh, then, behold our distress, our anxiety, our fears concerning our salvation. We rejoice at the favors our Lord has so liberally bestowed on you. We salute you, great Saint cherub of wisdom and seraph of divine love. Anthony lily of purity, ornament and glory of Christianity. Amen.READING OF PETITIONS AND THANKSGIVING (Please be seated)PRAYER TO SAINT ANTHONY IN ANY NECESSITY We salute you St.
If we could behold you , we would bathe your feet with respectful tears and tell you all we feel, all we fear for our salvation. Think of this, and hear us for His selfless love. Oh, remember how complete your bliss was, as you did hold Him to your breast, pressed your cheek to His, and listen to His angelic voice. One sigh from that breast He so honored, will crown our successes, will fill us with joy.
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Through Him give us the grace to be reconciled to you and to one another that we may be at peace and offer sacrifices of praise together with your angels and our Patron , St. Amen.Priest: O Most High Glorious God, you sent your Son to redeem us by dying on the cross, to take away our sins and to give us new life. Give us, then, what we desire, angel of love and we will publish your grandeur thereby honor and glorify Him who so blessed you. O glorious favorite of God, and bow down our guilty heads before you in humble reverence, while we raise our sad hearts full f hope toward heaven and you for He Who so often put Himself in your arms will now fill your hands with all we ask of you.
Despite our promises how half – hearted we still are! With all God’s goodness to us and with the many proofs we’ve had of his love, how often we hesitate and doubt Him. Come and help us to control our senses so that we may not be deceived by earthly delights. O gentle and loving Saint Anthony whose heart was ever full of human sympathy, whisper our petition into the ears of the sweet infant Jesus, who loved to be folded in your arms, and the gratitude of our hearts will ever be yours.PRAYER FOR THE FIRST DAY Glorious Saint Anthon, God accompanied you I your childhood with a ray of heavenly light and gave you the grace to resist from every sensual attraction. Encourage by this thought, we implore of you to obtain for us… ( mention the request)The answer to our prayer may require a miracle, even so, you are the saints of miracles. Miracles waited on your word, which you were ever ready to speak for those in trouble or in distressed.
Your sermons were filled with the words of the Lord. The Lord made the Scriptures a glowing flame in your mind and heart. Anthony servant of God, You were inflamed with the desire to sacrifice your life for the cause of Jesus’ message. Let us know clearly all the other benefits which are hidden so that we may seek Him in all things and find Him as the only joy of our lives.PRAYER FOR SECOND DAY Good St. Keep us from a merely intellectual faith and may we be totally dependent on Jesus as you were. Help us to give up our desire for power and control.
Anthony, glorious light of the Franciscan Order, your wisdom, inspired by the Holy Spirit was always clothed in humility. In our continuous struggle against our passions vain desires, come to our aid so that we too may enjoy that serene and sweet inner peace which is a reward for Christian living and powerful invitation to seek union with all of God’s saints in heaven.PRAYER FOR THE FOURTH DAY St. Our special protector we are often discourage in this valley of tears. In search of God’s infinitely sweet presence, you often lived in solitude and silence to enjoy a foretaste of paradise.
Anthony, you raise the cross before sinners and saints to be a sign of the price God paid to show us His love to be our only hope of salvation and to give us salvation and to give us courage in suffering. Let us use them for the benefit of our neighbor and for our final reward in heaven.PRAYER FOR THE FIFTH DAY St. May we never grow proud because of the gifts of God bestowed on us. O most faithful advocate obtain also for us a spark of that divine knowledge which can enlighten our lives, lead us to experience eternal joys and, fix our attention on Our loving Saviour. But inspired from high, you set an example of Christian learning for the Glory of God and the instruction f his people.
Through your intercession, may our prayers be heard and answered by Him frequently and for long hours you were intimately united with Christ in meditation and contemplation. Anthony, through your holy life, you merited to have our prayers heard and answered by our Lord and Saviour. Help us to die to sin large and small and by this dying to be lifted up in grace once for all as we die and many times throughout our days.PRAYER FOR THE SIXTH DAY Glorious St. You put the First Thing First, the dying of Jesus given to us that we might enter into His spirit as he died and His resurrection , which He wants to share with us.
Move us to clothe, feed and help Jesus in all unwanted, abused and abandoned children and people. Since we are unworthy to be blessed with a similar gesture of Christ’s love help us to see and love Jesus in all the poor and suffering of the world. This unusual favor was your foretaste of heavenly glory. Our heavenly patron may your powerful intercessions obtain an answer to all our prayers.PRAYER FOR THE SEVENTH DAY Sweet Anthony, your innocent love merited for the singular privilege of holding the Infant Jesus in your arms.
The reason for this rests, in the fact that the doctrine of Christ does not play a melody of adulation it does not flatter the sinners and it does not promise earthly goods instead it severely warns and teaches to mortify the flesh and despise the world. You said, that not many hear the Word of God willingly. Anthony, we marvel at your enthusiasm you were a light in the Church through your teaching, enlighten our souls and open it to the divine truth. Help us to live in such a way now that we may be worthy of Christ’s embrace in the heavenly Jerusalem.PRAYER FOR THE EIGHT DAY Oh St.
We ask now, in your name that we may not be overly desirous of wealth or possessions. You shared what you had with them and demanded justice for them. While you desired little for yourself you were constantly alive to the needs of the poor and little people of the world. Francis of Assisi in his love for Gospel poverty and for the poor. Anthony, during your life you imitated St. May the spirit of your teaching inflame our hearts that we may live the gospel faithfully and be living witnesses of His Kingdom here on earth.PRAYER FOR THE NINTH DAY St.
Anthony to be our model who lived the gospel faithfully. Make us always instruments and voices for peace and justice in our world.ALL: Gracious Father, we thank you for giving us St.
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