Traditional Catholic Novena
St. Brigid of Ireland Novena
Prayed for children in difficult homes, faithful endurance, a holy death, and help for Ireland, families, and those who work with care and provision.
St. Brigid of Ireland is traditionally invoked as patron of Ireland, children in difficult homes, midwives, the poor, travellers.
Saint Brigid of Kildare, stained glass, St. Joseph Church, Macon (1903)
Pray This Novena
Start with day 1
Begin the novena now, move one day at a time, and come back here whenever you are ready for the next day.
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Day 1 of 9
The same principal prayer is used each day. Choose the day you are on, pray the main prayer below, and mark the day complete when you finish.
Private intention
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Day 1 of 9
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Day 1
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.
O glorious St. Brigid, patroness of Ireland and mother of the churches, protect the Irish Church and preserve the true Faith in every Irish heart, at home and abroad.
Obtain for us the grace to walk faithfully in the path of Christian perfection during life, and so to secure a holy and happy death, with life everlasting, in thy blessed company, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
I pray especially in this novena for
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and ask for your prayers for it. 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 Brigid of Kildare, pray for us.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
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