Novena for the Patronage of St. Joseph
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Manual of Prayers, Sisters of St. Francis, Joliet, 1915Source and notes
Novena in Honor of St. Joseph
Source
| Printed in | Manual of Prayers, Sisters of St. Francis, Joliet |
|---|---|
| Imprint | New York, Benziger Brothers, 1915 |
| Pages | pp. 212–214 |
| Scan | leaf 227, leaf 228, leaf 229 of the Internet Archive copy |
| Approval | Nihil obstat, Remigius Lafort, S.T.D., Librorum Censor; Imprimatur, ✠ John Cardinal Farley, Archbishop of New York, New York, May 2, 1915 |
| Rights | Public domain in the United States. |
- Saints
- St. Joseph
- Prayers for
- a special favour
Day 1
FEAST—PATRONAGE OF ST. JOSEPH
The Sorrows and Joys of St. Joseph
I. MOST glorious St. Joseph, by thy grief before thou didst understand that the mystery of the Incarnation was wrought in Mary, and by thy joy when that mystery was revealed to thee—
Obtain the favors I implore. Glory be to the Father, etc.
II. Most glorious St. Joseph, by thy grief at witnessing the cold and poverty of Jesus in the manger of Bethlehem, and by thy joy on hearing the hymns of the angels, and beholding the adoration of the kings—
Obtain the favors I implore. Glory be to the Father, etc.
III. Most glorious St. Joseph, by thy grief when thou didst behold the precious blood of Jesus flow in His circumcision, and by thy joy on hearing the sweet name of Jesus—
Obtain the favors I implore. Glory be to the Father, etc.
IV. Most glorious St. Joseph, by thy grief when Simeon foretold that a sword should pierce the soul of Mary, and by thy joy on hearing Jesus should be the salvation of many—
Obtain the favors I implore. Glory be to the Father, etc.
V. Most glorious St. Joseph, by thy grief when thou didst fly with Jesus and Mary into Egypt, and by thy joy on beholding the idols fall—
Obtain the favors I implore. Glory be to the Father, etc.
VI. Most glorious St. Joseph, by thy grief on hearing of the cruelty of Archelaus, and by thy joy when the angel bade thee return to Galilee—
Obtain the favors I implore. Glory be to the Father, etc.
VII. Most glorious St. Joseph, by thy grief at the loss of Jesus, and by thy joy at finding Him sitting in the midst of the doctors in the temple—
Obtain the favors I implore. Glory be to the Father, etc.