Novena for the Nine Days Preceding the 25 of every month

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Glory be to the Father......etc.

2. Eternal Father, I offer to Your honour and glory, for my eternal salvation and that of the whole world, the sufferings of the most Holy Virgin, and St. Joseph on that long and weary journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem and anguish in their hearts at not finding a place of shelter when the Saviour of the world was about to be born.

Glory be to the Father..... etc.

3. Eternal Father, I offer to Your honour and glory, for my eternal salvation and that of the whole world, the sufferings of Jesus in the manger where he was born, the cold he suffered, the tears he shed and his tender Infant cries,

Glory be to the father......etc.

4. Eternal Father, I offer to Your honour and glory, for my eternal salvation and that of the whole world, the pain which the divine child Jesus felt in his tender body when he was submitted to the rite of circumcision : I offer you that first precious blood which he then shed for the salvation of all mankind.

Glory be to the Father..... etc

5. Eternal Father, I offer to Your honour and glory, for my eternal salvation and that of the whole world, the humility mortification, patience, charity, and all the virtues of the child Jesus; I thank You, I love You, and I bless You infinitely for this ineffable mystery of the Incarnation of the Word of God.

Glory be to the Father..... etc

V/- The Word was made flesh
R/- And dwelt among us

Let us pray

O God, whose only begotten Son appeared in the substance of our flesh; grant we beseech you, that through him whom we acknowledge to have been outwardly like unto us, we may deserve to be renewed in our inward selves, who lives and reigns forever and ever. Amen

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