Novena in Honor St. Anthony of Padua
The following novena in honor of St. Anthony invokes the intercession and help of one of the most popular and well-known saints in the Catholic Church. Like all novenas, it can be prayed over any nine day period. It is recommended to be prayed in anticipation of the feast day of St. Anthony which is on June 13th. When prayed before his feast day, the novena begins on June 4th and concludes on Jund 12th.
Day One (June 4th)
St. Anthony, be our patron, our protector, and our advocate in life and in death.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Two (June 5th)
St. Anthony, attentive to those who invoke you, grant us the aid of your powerful intercession for the grace of holy purity, meekness, humility, obedience, the spirit of poverty, and perfect abandonment to the will of God.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Three (June 6th)
St. Anthony, servant of Mary, obtain for us greater devotion to the Blessed Mother of God.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Four (June 7th)
St. Anthony, attentive to those who invoke you, grant us the aid of your powerful intercession for the grace of holy purity, meekness, humility, obedience, the spirit of poverty, and perfect abandonment to the will of God.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Five (June 8th)
St. Anthony, glory of the Church and hammer of heretics, pray for our Holy Father, our bishops, our priests, our Religious Orders, that, through their pious zeal and apostolic labors, all those outside the true Church of Christ may be converted and, united in faith, give greater glory to God.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Six (June 9th)
St. Anthony, obtain for us the grace of perseverance, the grace of a happy death.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Seven (June 10th)
St. Anthony, example of charity, pray that we might imitate your generosity to those who are in need.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Eight (June 11th)
St. Anthony, great wonder-worker, intercede for us that God may grant us our request, if it be for the good of our soul.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
Day Nine (June 12th)
St. Anthony, we ask you to obtain for us the grace that we desire.
To you, St. Anthony, we have recourse who are a most powerful worker of miracles and in whose heart burned a sublime fire of charity toward the Lord and the poor. To you who were deemed worthy to hold in your arms the Infant Jesus and who chose to be poor, we ask for your powerful intercession. Full of confidence, we ask that you may pray to Jesus, our Savior, to have compassion on us in our time of difficulties.
Oh St. Anthony, obtain for us the favor which we humbly ask.
(Here state the favor requested)
We give thanks to God for His great mercy and love for us. We pledge, to imitate you, in being generous to those who are in need, especially the poor. And, we pray to grow in greater love and devotion to Jesus Who has worked so many miracles through your intercession.
Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be
