Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes. Prayer Be blessed, O most pure Virgin, for having vouchsafed to manifest your shining with life, sweetness and beauty, in the Grotto of Lourdes, saying to the child, St. Bernadette: "I am the Immaculate Conception."
Our Lady of Lourdes Novena New here? Join us in Prayer! Click here to get novena reminders by email!. Saint Bernadette was a young girl gathering firewood in the French town of Lourdes with her sister and a friend when the Virgin Mary appeared to her and spoke to her.
NOVENA FOR OUR LADY OF LOURDES February 3 – February 11, 2017 Opening Hymn: Immaculate Mary (2 verses) The Opening Prayer Leader: Happy are you, holy Virgin Mary, deserving of all praise.
Our Lady of Lourdes, as you looked down with love and mercy upon Bernadette as she prayed her rosary in the grotto, look down now, we beseech you, with love and mercy upon us. Obtain for us the graces from your Divine Son and dispense them to us in in our needs, in particular for the special favor we seek in this novena. Our Lady of Lourdes
This Novena to Our Lady of Lourdes can be prayed at any time, but it is especially appropriate in the days before February 11, the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Many Catholics begin the novena on February 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord , to complete it on February 10, the eve of the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Our Lady of Lourdes and Saint Bernadette pray with me for my nephew and his wife to return to the Catholic Church with a deeper faith for God’s love, forgiveness, and peace. Bless them with beautiful children who will be strong, healthy and holy, coming from an easy conception, with smooth pregnancies and quick, safe, uncomplicated deliveries.
DAY ONE : February 3rd O Mary Immaculate, Our Lady of Lourdes, Virgin and Mother, Queen of Heaven, chosen from all eternity to be the Mother of the Eternal Word and in virtue of this title preserved from original sin, we kneel before you as did little Bernadette at Lourdes and pray with childlike trust in you that as we contemplate your glorious appearance at Lourdes, you will look with mercy …
Our Lady of Lourdes Background : Every year millions of people from all religions and no religion, travel to France to visit the site Of Lourdes. The Blessed Virgin Mary first appeared on 11th February 1858 to Bernadette Soubirous, a poor 14-year-old peasant.
The Novena may be prayed at any time of the year. When there is a Feast Day connected with the Novena such as that of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Novena begins 9 days before the Feast (Feb 3) and ends on that Feast Day which is on February 10th.
I invite you to join those pilgrims in spirit, asking Our Lady of Lourdes for healing, by participating with the Dominican Friars at the Rosary Shrine of Saint Jude in a very special Novena of Masses for healing. We will begin this spiritually powerful Novena on February 3rd and conclude on February 11th, the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes.