Summary: <br> O glorious Saint Joseph,<br> faithful follower of Jesus Christ,<br> to you we raise our hearts and hands<br> to implore your powerful intercession<br> in obtaining from the benign heart of Jesus<br> all the helps and graces necessary<br> for our spiritual and temporal welfare,<br> particularly for the grace of a happy death<br> and the special favor we now request…<br> (State your request here.)<br> O guardian of the Word Incarnate,<br> we feel animated with confidence that your prayers<br> in our behalf will be graciously heard before the throne of God.<br> O glorious St. Joseph,<br> through the love you bear to Jesus Christ<br> and for the glory of His name,<br> hear our prayers<br> and obtain our petitions.<br> Amen.<br> DAY ONE<br> O great St. Joseph,<br> with feelings of unlimited confidence,<br> we beg you to bless this novena that we begin in your honor.<br> “You are never invoked in vain,” says the seraphic St. Theresa of Jesus.<br> Be you then to me<br> what you have been to that spouse of the Sacred Heart of Jesus<br> and graciously hear me as you did her.<br> Amen.<br> Saint Joseph, pray for us!<br> <br>
