Novena to Our Lady of Hope
A powerful nine-day prayer to Our Lady of Hope, seeking her intercession for hope, grace, and spiritual strength in times of darkness and despair.
About the Novena to Our Lady of Hope
The Novena to Our Lady of Hope is a beautiful nine-day prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary, who is venerated as the "Mother of Grace, Hope of the world." This novena helps us seek her powerful intercession for hope, grace, and spiritual strength in times of difficulty.
Through this novena, we recognize Our Lady as the mother of fair love, fear, knowledge, and holy hope. We ask her to fill us with her fruits and to be our advocate before the throne of her Divine Son, especially when we are burdened by sin, weakness, and despair.
This novena reminds us that Our Lady is the "Refuge of Sinners and Hope of the Hopeless." She can refuse no request of her Immaculate Heart and will help us obtain the grace of true sorrow for our sins, perfect resignation to God's will, and the courage to follow Jesus.
Daily Prayers
Mother of Fair Love
Pray to Our Lady as Mother of fair love and grace.
Mother of Fear
Pray to Our Lady as Mother of holy fear of the Lord.
Mother of Knowledge
Pray to Our Lady as Mother of divine knowledge.
Mother of Holy Hope
Pray to Our Lady as Mother of holy hope.
Grace of the Way
Pray for the grace of the way through Our Lady.
Grace of the Truth
Pray for the grace of the truth through Our Lady.
Hope of Life
Pray for the hope of life through Our Lady.
Hope of Virtue
Pray for the hope of virtue through Our Lady.
Fruits of Hope
Pray to be filled with the fruits of Our Lady's hope.
How to Make an Excellent Novena
Pray with Hope
Approach Our Lady of Hope with confidence and trust. Believe that she will intercede for you and bring you hope in times of darkness.
Be Persistent
Pray this novena with persistence and faith. Our Lady of Hope will not fail to help those who turn to her with trust and devotion.
Focus on Intentions
Keep in mind your specific intentions and needs. Trust that Our Lady will present them to her Son and obtain the graces you need.
Be Grateful
Thank Our Lady of Hope for her love and for the graces you receive. Gratitude opens our hearts to receive more spiritual blessings.
The Three Theological Virtues
Faith
Believe in Our Lady of Hope's power and love. Trust in her intercession and her role as Mother of Grace and Hope of the world.
Hope
Hope in Our Lady's promise to help all who turn to her. Maintain confidence that she will present our intentions to her Son, Jesus Christ.
Charity
Pray with love for Our Lady of Hope and for others. Include in your intentions the needs of all who are suffering and in need of hope.
What is the Devotion to Our Lady of Hope?
Our Lady of Hope is a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary in honor of her role as the source of hope for all humanity. She is venerated as the "Mother of Grace, Hope of the world" and is known for her powerful intercession in times of despair and darkness.
Mother of Fair Love - Our Lady of Hope is the mother of fair love, fear, knowledge, and holy hope. In her is all grace of the way and of the truth; in her is all hope of life and of virtue. She invites all who desire her to come and be filled with her fruits.
Refuge of Sinners - Our Lady of Hope is known as the "Refuge of Sinners and Hope of the Hopeless." She welcomes all who are burdened by sin, weakness, and despair, offering them hope and interceding for them with her Divine Son.
All-Powerful Intercessor - Our Lady of Hope is all-powerful with her Divine Son. He can refuse no request of her Immaculate Heart. She shows herself a true Mother by being our advocate before His throne.
Feast Day - The devotion to Our Lady of Hope is celebrated throughout the year, and this novena is especially popular among those seeking hope in times of difficulty, despair, and spiritual darkness.