For final perseverance, help at death, and protection from sudden death.
Suggested start: November 1, 2026Feast: November 10
Often said for
against sudden deathhappy deathNaplesSicily
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For the holy souls, mercy for sinners, family conversion, and deeper union with Christ.
Suggested start: November 7, 2026Feast: November 16
Often said for
the holy souls in purgatorysinnersfamiliesthose seeking mercy
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In honor of St. Barbara, from Father Bonaventure Hammer's 1909 devotional manual. The same full prayer is said on each of the nine days.
Suggested start: November 25, 2026Feast: December 4 (commemoration, 1962 Roman calendar)
Often said for
fortitudeprotection from sudden deaththe dyingthe holy sacraments
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For fortitude, perseverance, the sacraments before death, and a holy, prepared death.
Suggested start: November 25, 2026Feast: December 4
Often said for
artillerymenminersprotection from sudden deathfortitude
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For babies, grieving parents, innocence, peace, and trust in God’s mercy amid violence.
Suggested start: December 19, 2026Feast: December 28
Often said for
foundlingsbabieschildren's choirsgrieving parents
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For Catholic education, pastoral charity, missionary zeal, and perseverance in serving souls.
Suggested start: December 27, 2026Feast: January 5
Often said for
Catholic educationteachersstudentspastoral ministry
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The complete Thirty Days Prayer to St. Joseph for a happy death and other good intentions, from Blessed Be God (1925). This historical edition repeats the same full prayer on all thirty days.
Suggested start: February 17, 2027Feast: March 19 (1962 Roman calendar)
Often said for
husbands and fathersthe Universal Churchworkersemployment
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For young people, students, priests, purity, and devotion to the Passion and Mary’s sorrows.
Suggested start: February 18, 2027Feast: February 27
Often said for
young peoplestudentspriestsCatholic Action
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Of Grace to St. Francis Xavier for a holy life, a happy death, missionary courage, and a special favor.
Suggested start: March 3, 2027Feast: March 12
Often said for
foreign missionsmissionariesnavigatorsa holy life
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The complete Holy Cloak daily prayer sequence shared by Divine Mercy for America: offering, six prayers, supplications, invocations, the Litany of St. Joseph, the Holy Cloak closing and the final prayer. This is a modern English edition whose exact wording has not been verified in a pre-1962 source. The same full sequence is repeated daily for thirty days.
Suggested start: April 1, 2027Feast: May 1
Often said for
husbands and fathersthe Universal Churchworkersemployment
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A complete historical general saint novena, with St. Norbert named in 2026 as the source directions allow. This edition repeats the same complete prayer for nine days. It replaces the earlier incomplete or unverified proper edition.
Suggested start: May 28, 2027Feast: June 6 (1962 Roman calendar)
Often said for
Premonstratensiansthe Blessed Sacramentpeacemiracles
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For mental anguish, penance, holy death, and relief for the souls in Purgatory.
Suggested start: July 15, 2027Feast: July 24
Often said for
mental illnessmental anguishthose troubled by evil spiritsthe holy souls in purgatory
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For help in distress, hope for the sorrowing, and confidence in miraculous intercession.
Suggested start: August 2, 2027Feast: August 11
Often said for
youthpuritychildrendesperate causes
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To St. Thérèse of Lisieux from a 1956 prayer book bearing an imprimatur, with a distinct prayer and spiritual thought for every day.
Suggested start: September 24, 2027Feast: October 3
Often said for
missionsmissionaries
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9 days
Centered on purity, courage, fidelity, and the salvation of souls.
Suggested start: October 12, 2027Feast: October 21 (commemoration, 1962 Roman calendar)
Often said for
puritycouragevirginssalvation of souls
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A nine-day arrangement, made in 2026, of the complete De Profundis and the complete collect for the faithful departed from the 1910 Raccolta. It is a different edition from the former set of nine collects.
Feast: Any time after a death
Often said for
the recently deceasedmourning familieseternal restmercy for the dead
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Asking mercy for the departed and deeper conversion for ourselves.
Feast: All Souls Day
Often said for
the faithful departedmercy for the deadpenitenceremembrance of death
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For help in grief, family suffering, and perseverance at the foot of the Cross.
Feast: September 15
Often said for
griefmourningfamily sufferingcompassion in sorrow
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The complete Holy Name novena from Father Lasance's Prayer-book for Religious (1904). This same verified edition is used here in place of the earlier prayer whose claimed edition could not be established.
Feast: Holy Name of Jesus (traditional calendar)
Often said for
the Holy Name of Jesuscontritionstrength in temptationa happy death
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Our Lady of Tears Novena (General Marian Form)
Our Lady of Tears Novena (General Marian Form)
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The complete general Novena to the Blessed Virgin from Blessed Be God (1925). This reading uses that historical general form in place of the earlier incomplete title-specific edition.
Feast: Local observance not identified for this edition
Often said for
sufferinggriefperseverancecomfort
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A complete historical general saint novena, with St. Bonaventure named in 2026 as the source directions allow. This edition repeats the same complete prayer for nine days. It replaces the earlier incomplete or unverified proper edition.
Feast: July 14
Often said for
theologyhumilityprayerOur Lady
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A complete historical general saint novena, with St. Stanislaus Papczynski named in 2026 as the source directions allow. This edition repeats the same complete prayer for nine days. It replaces the earlier incomplete or unverified proper edition.
Feast: May 18
Often said for
the Immaculate Conceptionsouls in Purgatorythe oppressedmortal danger
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For purity, humility, mercy, and the grace of a holy life and happy death.
Feast: No fixed feast assigned to this devotional practice
Often said for
a holy lifea happy deathpurity of hearthumility
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