Novena to Saint Joseph

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The Novena to Saint Joseph is a Roman Catholic Novena prayed to Saint Joseph. [1]

Like all other Novenas it is prayed on nine consecutive days with a specific intention. There are multiple forms of this Novena and in 1876 Pope Pius IX granted indulgences, with the usual indulgence conditions, to all those who with a contrite heart pray the Novena at any time during the year based on a prayer approved by the Church.[2]

The Memorare to Saint Joseph is one prayer that can be used for the Novena:

References

  1. 1.Saints' Blessings by Meera Lester 2005 ISBN 1-59233-138-6 page 93
  2. 2.Ann Ball, 2003 Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices ISBN 0-87973-910-X page 396