Hope in Urgent Need
Novena to St. Jude
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Fisheaters devotional novena index, Novena to St. Jude. Complete current web witness: https://www.fisheaters.com/novenas.html#jude. The principal prayer is given once, followed by three Our Fathers, three Hail Marys and three Glory Bes. A duplicate copy of the principal prayer has been removed. Exact pre-1962 English wording has not been verified in a printed edition.
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- A traditional nine-day novena to St. Jude for urgent need, hopeless cases, and steadfast trust.
- Often prayed for
- Impossible cases, urgent petitions, perseverance, trust, and hope in desperate need.
- Suggested start
- October 19, 2027. You may also begin this novena at any time.
- Length
- 9 days
- Feast
- October 28
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About This Novena
St. Jude is honored as one of the Apostles and as a powerful helper in desperate situations. Catholics have long turned to him when a case feels lost, when a need is urgent, or when hope needs to be steadied again.
Traditionally prayed for
Often prayed for desperate cases, hopeless causes, and those in urgent need.
Usual timing
October 19 through October 27
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Day 1: Reaching Out in Need
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Bring your present and urgent petition before St. Jude with honesty and trust.
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Daily Prayer
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To Saint Jude, Holy Saint Jude, Apostle and Martyr, great in virtue and rich in miracles, near kinsman of Jesus Christ, faithful intercessor of all who invoke thy special patronage in time of need. To thee I have recourse from the depths of my heart and humbly beg to whom God has given such great power to come to my assistance.
Help me in my present and urgent petition, in return I promise to make thy name known and cause thee to be invoked. Saint Jude pray for us and all who invoke thy aid. Amen.
Closing prayers
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Recite an Our Father, a Hail Mary, and a Glory Be three times. Keep your promise to St. Jude and make his name known.
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A traditional nine-day novena to St. Jude for urgent need, hopeless cases, and steadfast trust.
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Description
St. Jude is honored as one of the Apostles and as a powerful helper in desperate situations. Catholics have long turned to him when a case feels lost, when a need is urgent, or when hope needs to be steadied again.
Traditionally invoked as patron of
desperate cases, hopeless causes, those in urgent need
Traditionally prayed for
Often prayed for desperate cases, hopeless causes, and those in urgent need.
Usual timing
October 19 through October 27
Saint Jude Thaddaeus, after Georges de La Tour