Traditional Catholic Novena

St. Margaret of Scotland Novena

Prayed for mothers, large families, learning, charity to the poor, and grace to lead a holy life in ordinary responsibilities.

St. Margaret of Scotland is traditionally invoked as patron of Scotland, mothers, large families, learning, the poor.

9 daysFeast: November 160 of 9 days marked complete
Saint Margaret of Scotland portrait

Saint Margaret of Scotland portrait

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Pray the principal prayer below for this day of the novena.

Principal Prayer for Each Day

Pray this same prayer each day after the day's meditation.

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

Amen.

Heavenly Father, Thou adorned Queen Margaret of Scotland with virtue and with great love for the poor.

Her speech was salted with wisdom, her silent thoughts were virtuous and holy, her whole life a pattern of virtue.

Lend Thy ear to the intercessions of this holy woman and help us to live after her example, and especially for the grace we ask

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so that Thy goodness and mercy becomes visible in today’s world.

Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with Thee in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen. Hail Mary Glory Be

Saint Margaret of Scotland, pray for us!

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

Amen.

Often said for

Scotlandmotherslarge familieslearningthe poor