Novena to the Virgin of Fatima
How do you pray the Novena to the Virgin of Fatima?
Each day, the offering for all days of the novena is prayed first. Next, the preparatory prayer is said, followed by the prayer that corresponds to each day. Finally, the closing prayer is said.
Offer for every day
Oh my God! I believe, adore, hope and love you. I ask your forgiveness for those who do not believe, do not adore, do not hope and do not love you.
O most holy Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit! I deeply adore you and offer you the most precious body, blood, soul and divinity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, present in all the tabernacles of the world, in reparation for the outrages with which He is offended; and through the infinite merits of his Most Holy Heart and the intercession of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I ask you for the conversion of sinners.
preparatory prayer
Oh Most Holy Virgin Mary, Queen of the Rosary and Mother of Mercy, who deigned to manifest at Fatima the tenderness of your Immaculate Heart by bringing us messages of salvation and peace. Trusting in your maternal mercy and grateful to the goodness of your most loving Heart, we come to your plants to pay you the tribute of our veneration and love. Grant us the graces we need to faithfully fulfill your message of love, and the graces we ask of you in this Novena, if it is to be for the greater glory of God, your honor and the benefit of our souls. So be it.
Pray the prayer of the corresponding day of the novena to the Virgin of Fatima:
closing sentence
Oh God, whose Only Begotten Son, with his life, death and resurrection, deserved for us the prize of eternal salvation! We beg you to grant us that, meditating on the mysteries of the most holy rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we imitate the examples they teach us and reach the prize they promise. Through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
FIRST DAY
penance and reparation
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
O most holy Virgin Mary, Mother of poor sinners! Appearing at Fatima, you let a slight shadow of sadness shine through your heavenly face to indicate the pain caused by the sins of men, and with maternal compassion you exhorted not to afflict others. more to your Son with guilt and to repair sins with mortification and penance. Give us the grace of a sincere sorrow for the sins committed and the generous resolution to repair with works of penance and mortification all the offenses that are inflicted on your Divine Son and your Immaculate Heart.
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
SECOND DAY
sanctity of life
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
Oh most holy Virgin Mary, Mother of divine grace, who dressed in snowy whiteness you appeared to some simple and innocent little shepherds, thus teaching us how much we must love and strive for the innocence of the soul, and who asked through them the amendment of customs and the holiness of a perfect Christian life. Mercifully grant us the grace to know how to appreciate the dignity of our condition as Christians and to lead a life in everything according to the baptismal promises.
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
THIRD DAY
love of prayer
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
Oh most holy Virgin Mary, distinguished vessel of devotion!, that you appeared in Fatima holding the holy Rosary hanging from your hands, and that you insistently repeated: “Pray, pray a lot”, to ward off through prayer the evils that threaten us. . Grant us the gift and spirit of prayer, the grace to be faithful in fulfilling the great precept of praying, doing it every day, in order to be able to observe the holy commandments well, overcome temptations and come to the knowledge and love of Jesus Christ in this life and the happy union with Him in the other.
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
FOURTH DAY
love to the church
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
O most holy Virgin Mary, Queen of the Church!, who exhorted the little shepherds of Fatima to pray for the Pope, and instilled in their simple souls great veneration and love for him, as Vicar of your Son and his representative on earth. . Instill in us also the spirit of veneration and docility towards the authority of the Roman Pontiff, of unwavering adherence to his teachings, and in him and with him a great love and respect for all the ministers of the holy Church, through whom we participate the life of grace in the sacraments.
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
FIFTH DAY
Mary, health of the sick
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
O most holy Virgin Mary, health of the sick and comforter of the afflicted! Moved by the prayer of the little shepherds, you have already worked cures in your apparitions at Fatima, and you have converted this place, sanctified by your presence, into the office of your motherly mercies in favor of all the afflicted. We come to your maternal Heart full of filial trust, showing the illnesses of our souls and the afflictions and ailments of all our lives. Cast a look of compassion on them and remedy them with the tenderness of your hands, so that we can serve you and love you with all our hearts and with all our being.
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
SIXTH DAY
Mary, refuge of sinners
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
Oh most holy Virgin Mary, refuge of sinners!, that you taught the little shepherds of Fatima to pray incessantly to the Lord so that those unfortunates do not fall into the eternal pain of hell, and that you told one of the three that the sins of the meat are the ones that drag more souls to those terrible flames. Instill in our souls a great horror of sin and a holy fear of divine justice, and at the same time awaken in them compassion for the fate of poor sinners and a holy zeal to work with our prayers, examples and words for their conversion. .
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
SEVENTH DAY
Mary, relief of the souls in purgatory
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
Oh most holy Virgin Mary, Queen of Purgatory!, who taught the little shepherds of Fatima to pray to God for the souls in purgatory, especially for the most abandoned. We entrust to the inexhaustible tenderness of your maternal Heart all the souls that suffer in that place of purification, in particular those of all our relatives and relatives and the most abandoned and needy; alleviate their sorrows and take them soon to the region of light and peace, to perpetually sing your mercies there.
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
EIGHTH DAY
Mary, Queen of the Rosary
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
O most holy Virgin Mary! In your last apparition you made yourself known as the Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, and in all of them you recommended the recitation of this devotion as the safest and most effective remedy for all the ills and calamities that afflict us. both of the soul and of the body, both public and private. Instill in our souls a deep esteem for the mysteries of our Redemption that are commemorated in the recitation of the Rosary, in order to always live from its fruits. Grant us the grace to always be faithful to the practice of praying it daily to honor You, accompanying your joys, pains and glories, and thus deserve your maternal protection and assistance in all moments of life, but especially at the hour of death. .
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
NINTH DAY
The Immaculate Heart of Mary
Start with the offering and school prayer.
PRAYER OF THIS DAY
Oh most holy Virgin Mary, our most sweet Mother!, who chose the little shepherds of Fatima to show the world the tenderness of your merciful Heart, and you proposed devotion to it as the means by which God wants to give peace to the world, as the way to lead souls to God, and as a supreme pledge of salvation. Do, oh Heart of the most tender of mothers!, That we know how to understand your message of love and mercy, that we embrace it with filial adherence and that we always practice it with fervour; and so may your Heart be our refuge, our consolation and the path that leads us to love and union with your Son Jesus.
Meditate and pray the closing prayer.
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