Day 1 Novena to Saint Jude
Opening Prayer
O glorious Saint Jude Thaddeus, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, I come before you with confidence and trust. Pray for me in my needs, especially in the intention I now hold in my heart.
Reflection for Day 1
Saint Jude, help me begin this novena with faith, humility, and trust in God’s mercy.
Petition
Saint Jude, patron of difficult and desperate cases, intercede for me before our Lord Jesus Christ. Help me to remain faithful, patient, and hopeful.
I ask for your prayers for my personal intentions, for my family, for our mission community, and for all those who are suffering and searching for hope.
Closing Prayer
Saint Jude Thaddeus, pray for us and for all who invoke your aid. May we grow in faith, hope, and love, and may our lives always lead others closer to Christ. Amen.