Traditional Catholic Novena
Novena to Saint Matilda
A traditional Catholic novena to Saint Matilda for large families, widows, and parents. Traditionally prayed March 5 through March 13, or any time.
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About This Novena
This novena turns to St. Matilda through Our Lady’s intercession, asking for help in present needs and the grace to stay close to God.
Traditionally prayed for
Often prayed for large families, widows, parents, the Three Hail Marys, and Marian confidence.
Usual timing
March 5 through March 13, or any time
Day 1 of 9
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Principal Prayer for Each Day
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Mary, my kind Mother, preserve me today from all mortal sin. O Mary, Powerful Virgin, nothing is impossible for you. Through the intercession of St. Matilda, help me in my present needs and do not abandon me. Amen.
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About this novena
Description
This novena turns to St. Matilda through Our Lady’s intercession, asking for help in present needs and the grace to stay close to God.
Traditionally invoked as patron of
large families, widows, parents, the Three Hail Marys, Marian confidence
Traditionally prayed for
Often prayed for large families, widows, parents, the Three Hail Marys, and Marian confidence.
Usual timing
March 5 through March 13, or any time
Saint Matilda of Ringelheim devotional image