SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA (2024)

OTHER PRAYERS:

PRAYERS INPREPARATION FOR THE FEAST OF ST. ANTHONY,[OR THE3-DAY TRIDUUM OR A 9-DAY NOVENA]

SHORT PRAYERS:

SAINTANTHONY, RESTORER OF SPEECH TO THE MUTE
SAINTANTHONY, CONSOLER OF THE AFFLICTED
SAINT ANTHONYMARTYR OF DESIRE
SAINT ANTHONY,PERFORMER OF MIRACLES
PRAYER TO ST. ANTHONYFOR LOST ARTICLES

IN PREPARATION FOR THE FEASTOF
ST. ANTHONY, OR THE 3-DAYTRIDUUMOR A 9-DAY NOVENA

1. Glorious St. Anthony, recognizingthe unworthiness of the earthly things, thou didst renounce all desireof honorsand consecrated thyself to the service of God. Help my weakness that Imay correspond with God's graces and His Divine inspirations. Grant me,I implore thee, the grace which I am asking if it is the will of God.Thoughunworthy, yet help me for the faith which I have in the prayers offeredfor me by the Rogationist Fathers and those associated with them,especiallythe children and the seminarians.

OurFather, Hail Mary, GloryBe.

2. Thy heroic humility, O greatSaint, encourages me to ask thine intercession and I am sure that thouwillestgive heed to my humble prayer. Obtain for me a profound and sincerehumilitythat I may please our Lord and grant me the grace which I am asking notthrough my merits, but for the trust which I have in the prayersofferedfor me by the Rogationist Fathers and those associated with them,especiallythe children and the seminarians.

OurFather, Hail Mary, GloryBe.

3. O admirable St. Anthony, whoselove of God has astonished the Angels; I ask thee, enflame my heartthatI may correspond faithfully to the Divine service. For thy ardent loveof Jesus, I beg thee to console my broken heart by granting me thegracewhich I am ardently imploring through the intercession of the prayersofferedfor me by the Rogationist Fathers and those associated with them,especiallythe children and the seminarians.

OurFather, Hail Mary, GloryBe.

4. O dearest St. Anthony, thy charityand apostolic zeal were so great that thou consecrated everything inorderto help thy neighbor in their spiritual and temporal needs. Pray GodthatI may abound in the spirit of charity, but especially for the salvationof souls and the help of the poor. Grant me this grace, I beg thee, forthe promise I make to help those in need through the devotion of St.Anthony'sBread

OurFather, Hail Mary, GloryBe.

5. O glorious St. Anthony, throughthat exceeding affection which thou hast for the August Queen ofHeaven,whose lofty and singular merits thou preached with great fervor, obtainfor me, I beseech thee, a true devotion to our dear Heavenly Mother, sothat she may deliver me from the increasing dangers of this life.Shieldme with thy unceasing patronage not through my merits, but for the helpI am giving to those entrusted to the care of the Rogationist Fathers,especially the children and the seminarians.

OurFather, Hail Mary, GloryBe.

Prayfor us, St. Anthony,

Thatwe may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

Letus pray.

O God, may the votive commemorationof blessed Anthony, Thy confessor, be a source of joy to Thy Church,thatshe may always be fortified with spiritual assistance, and deserve toenjoyeternal rewards. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

SHORT PRAYERS TO ST. ANTHONY

SAINTANTHONY, RESTORER OF SPEECH TO THE MUTE

DearSt. Anthony, how tongue-tied I can be when I should be praising God anddefendingthe oppressed. My cowardice often strikes me dumb; I am afraid to openmy mouth. St. Anthony,Restorer of Speech to the Mute, release mefrom my fears. Teach me to praise God and to champion the rights ofthoseunjustly treated. Please remember also all my intentions.

[Name them.]

DearSt. Anthony, comforting the sorrowful is a Christian duty and a work ofmercy. By word, attitude, and deed I should try to brighten their daysand make their burden easier to bear. St. Anthony,Consoler of the Afflicted,may I remember when helping someone in sorrow that I am helping ChristHimself. Kindly mention my pressing needs to Him.

[Name your special intentions].

SAINT ANTHONY MARTYR OF DESIRE

Dear St. Anthony, thou didst becomea Franciscan with the hope of shedding thy blood
for Christ. In God's plan for thee,thy thirst for Martyrdom was never to be satisfied. St. Anthony,Martyrof Desire, pray that I may become less afraid to stand up and becountedas a follower of the Lord Jesus. Intercede also for my otherintentions.

[Name them.]

SAINT ANTHONY, PERFORMER OF MIRACLES

Dear St. Anthony, thy prayers obtainedmiracles during thy lifetime. Thou still seemest to move at ease in therealm of minor and major miracles. St. Anthony, Performer of Miracles,please obtain for me the blessings God holds in reserve who serve Him.Pray that I may be worthy of the promises my Lord Jesus attaches toconfidentprayer.

[Mention your special intentions.]

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