Messenger of the Incarnation
Novena to St. Gabriel the Archangel
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Fisheaters devotional novena index, Novena to St. Gabriel the Archangel. Web witness for this wording: https://www.fisheaters.com/novenas.html#gabriel. Exact pre-1962 English wording has not been verified in a printed edition.
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- A traditional nine-day novena to St. Gabriel asking for help in present necessities, discernment, and a deeper union with the mystery of the Incarnation.
- Often prayed for
- Incarnation, discernment, vocation, message, purity, and help in present necessities.
- Suggested start
- March 15, 2027. You may also begin this novena at any time.
- Length
- 9 days
- Feast
- March 24
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About This Novena
St. Gabriel is the angel of the Annunciation, the messenger who brought to Mary the good news that the Word would become flesh. This novena turns to him for help in present necessities and for the grace to receive God's message with clarity, reverence, and faithful obedience.
Traditionally prayed for
Often prayed for messengers, communication, and those seeking clarity in God’s call.
Usual timing
March 15 through March 23
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Day 1: The Messenger of God
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Ask St. Gabriel to bring your present necessities before the throne of divine mercy with reverence and fidelity.
Daily Prayer
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In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
O blessed Archangel Gabriel, we beseech thee, do thou intercede for us at the throne of divine mercy in our present necessities, that as thou didst announce to Mary the mystery of the Incarnation, so through thy prayers and patronage in heaven we may obtain the benefits of the same, and sing the praise of God forever in the land of the living. Amen.
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A traditional nine-day novena to St. Gabriel asking for help in present necessities, discernment, and a deeper union with the mystery of the Incarnation.
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Description
St. Gabriel is the angel of the Annunciation, the messenger who brought to Mary the good news that the Word would become flesh. This novena turns to him for help in present necessities and for the grace to receive God's message with clarity, reverence, and faithful obedience.
Traditionally invoked as patron of
messengers, communication, those seeking clarity in God’s call
Traditionally prayed for
Often prayed for messengers, communication, and those seeking clarity in God’s call.
Usual timing
March 15 through March 23
Saint Gabriel archangel