Santo Expedito Novena for an urgent cause – Chapéus – Blog

He is celebrated on April 19 and known as the saint of urgent, difficult or impossible causes. He carries a cross in his right hand with the Latin word “hodie” (“today”) and a palm leaf in his left. A novena of Saint Expedito It is one of the ways to ask for a grace, in addition to promoting spiritual cleansing and strengthening faith!

How to do the Santo Expedito novena?

Look for a quiet place where you will not be interrupted. Start with deep breaths until you feel that your body and mind have relaxed. The ritual of novena of Saint Expedito It consists of reading the act of contrition, the prayer to Saint Expeditus, the message indicated for each of the nine days, 3 Our Fathers, the final prayer and a Hail Mary.

Act of Contrition: “My Father and My Lord Jesus Christ, endless charity, I sincerely repent of my sins. Grant me, therefore, the forgiveness of my sins and the grace that I ask for through the merits of the pains of Your loving Mother and the virtues of Your martyr Saint Expeditus.”

Prayer to Saint Expedito: “Oh, Saint Expedite, my protector! I place my hope in the fact that my petitions may be granted if they are for my own good. Please, I asked the Lord, through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin, for the forgiveness of my sins and the grace to change my life, particularly grace: (say the grace you want to achieve). I promise to follow his examples and propagate this devotion.”

Day 1: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus! By the living faith that has been given by God, I ask you to awaken the same faith in my heart, so that I too can sincerely believe that there is God, but most especially so that I can be saved from sinning against Him.”

Day 2: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus! For the hope given by God, pray that those of little faith may be changed by some rays of hope, so that they too may receive eternal things. Please pray that ardent hope in God may also be given to me and hold me firm in the midst of suffering.”

Day 3: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus! For the infinite love that Our Lord planted in your heart, please remove from mine all the shackles tied by worldliness, so that without them I can love only God in all eternity. Amen.”

Day 4: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus, who knew perfectly well the teaching of the Divine Master to carry the Cross and follow Him! Ask Him for the graces I need so I can fight my own passions.”

Day 5: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus, for the abundant graces you received from heaven, may I preserve all your virtues, grant me also that I may be free from all the feelings that block my path to Heaven.”

6th: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus! For the sufferings and humiliations you received for the love of God, grant me this grace also which is very pleasing to God and frees me from anger and hardness of heart, which is the stumbling block of my soul.”

Day 7: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus! You know that prayer is the golden key that will open the Kingdom of Heaven, teach me to pray in a way that is desirable to Our Lord and to His heart, so that I can live only for Him, that I can die being of Him, and that I may pray only to Him in all eternity.”

Day 8: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus! Through pure desire, which reigned in all your feelings, words and actions, please guide me in my never-ending quest for the glory of God and the good of my fellow men.”

Day 9: “Oh, glorious martyr Saint Expeditus, who was greatly loved by the Queen of Heaven, who was denied nothing, I asked Her, please, oh my advocate, that, through the sufferings of her Divine Son and Her own sorrows, I may receive On this day, the grace I ask for, but above all, the grace to die without committing any mortal sin. Amen.”

Pray three Our Fathers in honor of the Holy Trinity: “Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed be Your Name, Your Kingdom come, Your will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, forgive us our trespasses. how we forgive those who have offended us,
and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.”

Final prayer: “Remember, gracious Virgin Mary, that it was never heard that anyone who took refuge under Your protection, begged Your help and sought Your intercession was left destitute. Inspired by this trust, I turn to You, Virgin of virgins, my Mother. To You I come, before You I stand, sinful and sad. Mother of the Incarnate Word, do not despise my words, but graciously hear me and answer my prayer. Amen.”

Pray a Hail Mary in honor of Our Lady of Sorrows: “Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you, blessed are you among women and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.”

Source: Canção Nova