Miraculous novena to Saint Therese of the Child Jesus

Little Theresa He had said it before joining the Father: “after my death, I will make fall a shower of roses”. At present there are many testimonies that tell of all the graces that Teresita has obtained from the Father. For this reason, many believers like to pray to Saint Teresa of the Child Jesus, some even know that there is a miraculous novena to Saint Theresewhich is known for bringing this quote from the little saint of Lisieux. In fact, this novena is known by many as the Novena of the 24 Glories or the Novena of the Roses, and it is said that those who pray it not only obtain the requested grace, but also receive a rose.

Miraculous novena to Saint Therese of Lisieux

First, start with this sentence:

“Most Holy Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, I thank you for all the favors, all the graces with which you enriched the soul of your servant Teresita of the Child Jesus during the 24 years she spent on earth, and for the merits of so dear Santita, grant me the grace that I so ardently ask of you, if it be according to your most holy will and for the salvation of my soul. Amen.”

Ask for the grace you want to get.

-Source: Monastery of the Holy Trinity

Then pray 24 Glories to the Father:

“Glory to God in the highest,

and on earth peace to the men whom the Lord loves.

For your immense glory,

We praise you,

we bless you,

We adore you,

we glorify you,

we thank you,

Lord God, Heavenly King, God the Father Almighty.

Lord Only Son, Jesus Christ.

Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father,

You who take away the sin of the world, have mercy on us,

You who take away the sin of the world, hear our pleas,

You who are seated at the right hand of the Father, have mercy on us,

because only you are holy,

only you, Lord,

only You, Most High Jesus Christ,

with the Holy Spirit and in the Glory of God the Father.

Amen.”

Continue with the invocation:

“Glory to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit.

As it was in the beginning, now and always,

forever and ever.

Amen.”

And ends by saying: “Saint Teresa of the Child Jesus, pray for us.”

How was the miraculous novena to Santa Teresita born?

In 1925, a priest, Father Pubingan, needed an important favor, so he turned to the little saint of Lisieux and started a novena in his honor. Without mentioning his approach to anyone, she asked Saint Teresa of the Child Jesus a sign: he wanted to be sure that his prayer would be heard. Miraculously, on the third day of the novena, he received a rose, and obtained the requested grace! Surprised by this response, he renewed the ninth to Saint Teresa to ask for another grace and not only did he receive a rose again, but he also got the answer to his prayer, just as it happened the first time. Immediately afterwards, Father Pubingan began to promote the miraculous novena to Saint Therese of Lisieux to those around him, so that everyone could receive an answer for the intercession of little Teresita. Today, this novena is also known as the Novena of Roses and many faithful perform it with faith.

When to pray this Novena to Saint Therese of the Child Jesus?

Since Father Pubingan shared this ninth around him in 1925, many have experienced its benefits. You can also start this novena whenever you want, and you can say it as many times as you want.

Those who pray it regularly usually start it on the 9th and finish it on the 17th of each month. If you wish, you can also start it on September 23 of each year, so that it ends on October 1, the day of Santa Teresa. In fact, it is around this date that the Rose Petal evenings are most often organized, which are times of community prayer, during which a letter of intercession to Saint Teresa of Lisieux.

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The Novena of the Roses or of the 24 Glories is not the only novena that you can make to the little saint of Lisieux. Actually, there are many other novenas dedicated to Santa Teresita. Also, if you prefer to be guided in your prayer, you can join a community to pray in honor of Saint Therese of Lisieux.

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