DAY 1 Saturday, August 12th

Today we center ourselves in peace as we begin nine days of Solemn Novena prayer. St. Jude
listens to our prayers and offers us hope for every intention.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for all who suffer from illness or an accident, that God heal them and fill them
with peace from His love.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.

DAY 2 Sunday, August 13th

On this 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we come together in prayer with a special intention to St.
Jude.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for those who care for the sick, may God bless their work and give them
continued compassion.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.
DAY 3 Monday, August 14th

On this third day of Solemn Novena prayer, we join together in the belief that there is power in
praying with and for one anothers petitions.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for the unemployed, that God will give them hope in their search for work.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.

DAY 4 Tuesday, August 15th

On this fourth day of Solemn Novena prayer to St. Jude, we come together in prayer with our
special intentions to St. Jude.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for those suffering with addiction, that they will call on God each day to
strengthen them as they work to heal.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.
DAY 5 Wednesday, August 16th

On this fifth day of Solemn Novena prayer, we remember all of Gods children throughout the
world in need of healing as we offer our prayers together.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for all children and grandchildren, may God keep them safe in His care
always.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.

DAY 6 Thursday, August 17th

Today we give ourselves over to trust in God as we begin the sixth of nine days of Solemn Novena
prayer to St. Jude.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for all priests and religious, may they receive the grace to guide us in faith.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.
DAY 7 Friday, August 18th

Today we begin the seventh of nine days of Solemn Novena prayer by asking St. Jude for his
intercession, and then for God to hear our petitions.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for those suffering from cancer and for their loved ones, that God will watch
over them, especially during treatment.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.

DAY 8 Saturday, August 19th

On this eighth day of Solemn Novena prayer, we offer our prayers together. Today I recognize how
my Novena makes me stronger in faith and grace.

Intention to St. Jude

St. Jude, I pray for families, that God will keep them connected in love and support for each
other.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.
DAY 9 Sunday, August 20th

Today we mark the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time as we begin the ninth and final day of Solemn
Novena prayer with an intention and prayer to St. Jude. We are so grateful for this time to offer
our petitions to St. Jude.

Intention to St. Jude

I pray for all those who have died, that they will know Gods peace.

Prayer to St. Jude

Most holy Apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, the Church honors and
invokes you universally as the patron of hope. Please intercede on my behalf.

Make use of that particular privilege given to you to bring hope, comfort, and help where
they are needed most. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the
consolation and help of heaven as I work with my challenges, particularly (here make your
request).

I praise God with you and all the saints forever. I promise, blessed St. Jude, to be ever
mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to
gratefully encourage devotion to you. Amen.