Novena Prayer. Practice purity in your own life by avoiding occasions of sin, such as books, movies, and places which might lead us into impurity. By … St. Augustine Novena - Day 1 Join in praying the St. Augustine Novena O holy Saint Augustine, who has famously declared that “Our hearts were made for you, O Lord, and they are restless until they rest in you.”, aid me in my own search for our Lord that through your intercession I may be granted the wisdom to determine the purpose God has planned for me. https://p.praymorenovenas.com/category/podcast Intercede for all mothers in our day So that they may learn To draw their children to God. Let us come together for our husbands and our marriages. By your intercession and God’s grace, your son St. Augustine became a great and venerable Saint of the Church. Here is the Novena Prayer: PRAYER TO ST. MONICA. Pray for me and my intentions! As St. Monica prayed for her son, St. Augustine, to experience a conversion, we would like to pray for all people who are inflicting violence around the world, particularly in the Middle East. Day 1 – Saint Monica Novena. NOVENA TO ST MONICA DAY 1, (SUN 19/3/2017) Saint Monica Novena Prayers: Dear Saint Monica, you were once the mournful mother of a prodigal son. Please take my request to God with the same fervor and persistence … Your faithfulness to prayer brought you and your son so close to God that you are now with him in eternity. Feel free to post your intentions if you feel comfortable. Click here to find more novenas like this one. Novena to St. Monica - Day 1 Today, we would like to start this novena by praying for peace. Dear St. Monica, troubled wife and mother, Prayers – St. Monica Litany and Novena The Tears of Saint Monica The tears of St. Monica and the golden words of St. Ambrose led to the conversion of her son, St. Augustine of Hippo. Amen. By your intercession and God’s grace, your son St. Augustine became a great and venerable Saint of the Church. Join us in praying Day 1 of the St. Monica Novena! Dear St. Monica, you suffered heartache for years over your children and husband who despite your prayers rejected the Christian faith. St. Augustine Novena - Day 1 Join in praying the St. Augustine Novena O holy Saint Augustine, who has famously declared that “Our hearts were made for you, O Lord, and they are restless until they rest in you.”, aid me in my own search for our Lord that through your intercession I may be granted the wisdom to determine the purpose God has planned for me. Exemplary Mother of the Great Augustine, You perseveringly pursued your wayward son Not with wild threats But with prayerful cries to heaven. She married a pagan, a minor Roman government official named Patricius. Your faithfulness to prayer brought you and your son so close to God that you are now with him in eternity. Your patience and trust in the Lord was repaid by the conversion of your husband and the baptism of your three children. NOVENA TO SAINT MONICA # 2 [Repeat the following prayer for 9 days in a row.] Day 1 - The St. Monica Novena Dear Saint Monica, you were once the mournful mother of a prodigal son. St. Monica Novena - Day 1 Dear Saint Monica, you were once the mournful mother of a prodigal son. Sign up here to pray more novenas with thousands of faithful people from around the world! Chris-tians were few and far between in those days. St. Rita’s feast day is May 22nd but you can pray the St. Rita Novena for any reason that you want, so go ahead and start praying! Tomorrow will be Day 1. (State your intentions here) You are the patron of the impossible. Throughout this novena, let's be inspired by the example of St. Monica's persistent prayers. Day One - Novena to St. Monica for Conversions Day One: Novena Prayer To Saint Monica Exemplary Mother of the Great Augustine, You perserveringly pursued your wayward son Not with wild threats But with prayerful cries to heaven. When two or more get together to pray in Jesus’s name, it is far more powerful. Teach them how to remain Close to their children, Even the … Pray to St. Joseph for purity in families. O Saint Joseph, whose protection is so great, so strong, so prompt before the Throne of God, I … Your faithfulness to prayer brought you and your son so close to God that you are now with him in eternity. Novena to Saint Monica Mother of Saint Augustine of Hippo St. Monica was born into a Christian family in Tagaste, Algeria, across the Mediterranean Sea from Rome, in 332 AD. Novena Prayer St Jude Novena Prayer Day 1 – St. Jude Novena “Most holy St. Jude – apostle, martyr and friend of Jesus, today I ask that you pray for me and my intentions! Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. When St. Monica was praying for her son's conversion (she prayed for more than 15 years for this), she prayed, fasted, and even asked clergy to talk with him -- to argue with him.