Novena for Eyesight
A beautiful nine-day prayer to seek God's healing for those in danger of losing their precious gift of sight. This traditional novena helps us pray for vision healing and grow in gratitude for the gift of eyesight.
About the Novena for Eyesight
The Novena for Eyesight is a traditional nine-day prayer designed to help those who are in danger of losing their precious gift of sight. This novena acknowledges the deep fear and suffering that comes with the prospect of vision loss while helping us grow in gratitude for this essential gift.
The title "Eyesight" reminds us of the incredible blessing of vision that God has given to us. We depend on our sight for so many things in daily life - reading, working, appreciating beauty, and connecting with others. The prospect of losing this gift can be overwhelming and terrifying.
This novena helps us to pray for various aspects of vision health - from medical healing to spiritual acceptance, while always maintaining hope in God's love and healing power.
Daily Prayers
Disease
Pray for those in danger of losing their eyesight from disease and medical conditions.
Injury
Pray for those in danger of losing their eyesight from injury and accidents.
Old Age
Pray for those in danger of losing their eyesight due to aging and age-related conditions.
Young People
Pray for young people who are in danger of losing their eyesight unexpectedly.
Lack of Medical Care
Pray for those unable to obtain the medical help they need to save their vision.
Medical Professionals
Pray for doctors who care for patients in danger of losing eyesight.
Gratitude
Pray for us to grow in gratitude for the gift of our eyesight.
Submission to God's Will
Pray for us to grow in submission to God's will when facing vision loss.
Offering Suffering
Pray for us to offer our sufferings of eyesight loss in union with Christ.
How to Make an Excellent Novena
Be Grateful
Thank God daily for the gift of your eyesight. Gratitude opens our hearts to receive more blessings and healing.
Be Hopeful
Maintain hope in God's healing power and His plan for your vision. Trust that He can work miracles in your life.
Be Patient
Trust in God's timing for healing. Vision problems often require time and medical treatment to improve.
Be Trusting
Trust in God's will, whether that means physical healing, acceptance of vision loss, or finding new ways to see.
The Three Theological Virtues
Faith
Believe in God's power to heal and His plan for your vision. Trust that He knows what is best for you.
Hope
Hope in God's promise to help those who trust in Him. Look forward to the healing and peace He will bring.
Love
Love God with all your heart and trust in His love for you. Show love for others by praying for their vision health.
What is the Eyesight Devotion?
The Eyesight devotion is a way of praying for and supporting those facing vision problems, seeking God's healing and guidance for eye health and acceptance.
Elements of Eyesight Devotion
This devotion helps us to:
- • Pray for those in danger of losing their eyesight
- • Seek God's healing for vision problems
- • Grow in gratitude for the gift of sight
- • Support those facing vision loss
- • Maintain hope and faith in God's healing power