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Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Novena For The Faithful Departed

PART ONE:

PRAY THE HOLY ROSARY

THE SORROWFUL MYSTERIES
1. The Agony in the Garden
2. The Scourging at the Pillar
3. The Crowning with ThOrns
4. The Carrying of the Cross
5. The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus

PART TWO:

THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD
*To be said at the end of each day.


Leader: Jesus, through your blood on the cross
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Leader: Jesus, through the blow you received on your sacred face.
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Jesus, through the cruel scourging you endured.
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Jesus, through the crown of thorns that pierced your head.
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Jesus, through your carrying of the cross.
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Jesus, through your face covered with blood which you allowed to be imprinted on the veil of Veronica
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Jesus, through your garments which were cruely removed from your wounded body
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Jesus, through your holy body nailed on the cross
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Jesus, through your side pierced with a lance and from which flowed blood and water.
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___


LITANY FOR THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED
Leader: Lord, have mercy on us.
         All: Lord, have mercy on us.
Leader: Christ, have mercy on us.
         All: Christ, have mercy on us.
Leader: Lord, have mercy on us.
         All: Lord, have mercy on us.
Leader: Christ, hear us.
         All: Christ, graciously hear us.

Leader: God, the Father of heaven.
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
Leader: God the Son, Redeemer of the world.
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___
God, the Holy Spirit. Holy Trinity One God. 
         All: Have mercy on the soul of ___

Leader: Holy Mary.
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
Leader: Holy Mother of God.
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
Holy virgin of virgins
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Michael and all archangels and angels
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. John the Baptist
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Joseph
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
Sts. Peter and Paul
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
All Apostles and Evangelists
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Stephen and all martyrs
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Gregory
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Ambrose
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Augustine
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Benedict
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Jerome
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
All holy bishops, confessors and doctors of the Church
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
All holy monks and hermits
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Magdalene
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed
St. Barbara
        All: Pray for the souls of the faithful departed

Leader: From all evil.
        All: O Lord, deliver them
Leader: From your wrath
        All: O Lord, deliver them
From the rigor of your justice
        All: O Lord, deliver them
From the power of the devil
        All: O Lord, deliver them
From the gnawing worn of conscience
        All: O Lord, deliver them
From long enduring sorrow
        All: O Lord, deliver them
From eternal flames
        All: O Lord, deliver them
From horrible darkness
        All: O Lord, deliver them
From dreadful weeping and wailing
        All: O Lord, deliver them
Through your most cruel death
        All: O Lord, deliver them
Through your most holy wounds
        All: O Lord, deliver them
Through your holy resurrection
        All: O Lord, deliver them
Through the coming of the Holy Spirit
        All: O Lord, deliver them
In the Day of Judgment
        All: O Lord, deliver them

Leader: You who have the keys of heaven
        All: We beseech You, hear us, O Lord
Leader: You who would be pleased to deliver the souls of our relatives and friends from the pains of hell
        All: We beseech You, hear us, O Lord
You who would be pleased to grant them all the pardon and remission of all their sins
        All: We beseech You, hear us, O Lord
You who would be pleased to fulfill all their desires
        All: We beseech You, hear us, O Lord
You who would be pleased to receive them into the company of the blessed
        All: We beseech You, hear us, O Lord

Leader: Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.
       All: Grant Unto them eternal rest.
Leader: Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.
      All: Grant unto them eternal rest.
Leader: Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.
      All: Grant unto them eternal rest.

CONCLUDING PRAYER

Leader: Merciful Father, hear our prayers and console us. As we renew our faith in your Son, whom you raised from the dead, strengthen our hope that our dear departed will share in Christ’s resurrection, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God forever and ever.
     All: AMEN.

Leader: Eternal rest grant unto ____ 0 Lord.
All: And let your perpetual light shine upon him/her.
Leader: May he/she rest in peace.
All: Amen.

In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN.

DAILY PRAYER


FIRST DAY

Leader: Lord our God, receive our supplications, prayers and mortifications and sighs in suffrage for the holy souls for whom we make this novena; and we pray that by the motherly love bestowed on you by your most holy Mother, when she followed you on the way of sorrow up to Mount Calvary, and grant what we ask of you in this novena for your greater honour and glory.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above



SECOND DAY

Leader: Merciful God, we beseech you, by the pain which your Holy Mother saw you suffer and agonise on the cross, that the holy souls in purgatory be freed from those pains; especially for the soul of _____________, for whom we are praying and offering in This novena. Bring those who are submerged in their sins to a true knowledge of their guilt and grant what we ask of you in this novena, for your greater honour and glory.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above



THIRD DAY

Leader: Almighty Father, to whom nobody asks without the hope of receiving, by the intercession of St. Joseph and the Blessed Virgin Mary, enable the suffering souls in purgatory to be able to leave that place, especially for the soul of ____________. We ask this through Christ, our Lord.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above



FOURTH DAY

Leader: Gracious God, through whose mercy the saints rest in glory, we beg you to set free those blessed souls in purgatory, especially for the soul of___________, for whom we are praying in this novena. May you radiate your compassion and love to them so they may enter into your Kingdom. We ask this through Christ, our Lord.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above




FIFTH DAY

Leader: Souvereign Lord, in whom it is proper to be merciful, through the intercession of St. Michael, the archangel, and by the sorrow of your Blessed Mother who suffered when the soldier pierced your side with a lance, have mercy on the soul of __________ for whom we are offering this novena and bring him/her to your eternal rest in heaven, for the better glory and honour of your name.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above




SIXTH DAY

Leader: Lord Jesus Christ, incline your ears to our petitions. Have mercy on the souls in purgatory, especially for the soul of_______ for whom we make this novena. We humbly ask you to set them free and bring them to the happiness in heaven, for the greater glory and honour of your name.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above




SEVENTH DAY

Leader: Lord of mercy, hear our prayer. May our brother/sister _______, whom you called your son/daughter on earth, enter into the Kingdom of peace and light, where your saints live in glory. We ask this through our Lord, Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and Holy Spirit, one God forever and ever.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above




EIGHT DAY

Leader: Creator and Redeemer of all mankind, through the infinite merits of passion, death and resurrection, we beg you to shower the immense treasures of your clemency on those blessed souls, especially for the eternal repose of the soul of ___________. Bring those who are in sin to a true knowledge and repentance and grant what we ask for in this novena, through Christ, our Lord.

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above




NINTH DAY

Leader: Lord God, you are the glory of the believers and the life of the just. Your Son redeemed us by dying and rising to life again. Our brother/sister ________________, was faithful and believed in resurrection. Give to him/her the joys and the blessings of the life to come. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God forever and ever

All: AMEN.

Follow with THE NOVENA FOR THE DEAD above
Source: Archdiocese of Brisbane

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