Novena to Our Lady of Knock – Day 4: Love for Brothers and Sisters
Join in praying Novena to Our Lady of Knock with devotion and trust.
Today's Focus: Love for Brothers and Sisters
Today we focus on praying for love and concern for our brothers and sisters in Christ, especially those who live with us. We ask Our Lady to fill us with this love.
Prayer for Day 4
Our Lady of Knock Novena Prayer
Opening Prayer
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Give praise to the Father Almighty,
To His Son, Jesus Christ the Lord,
To the Spirit who lives in our hearts,
both now and forever. Amen.
Main Prayer
Our Lady of Knock, Queen of Ireland, you gave hope to your people in a time of distress, and comforted them in sorrow. You have inspired countless pilgrims to pray with confidence to your divine Son, remembering His promise, "Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find."
Help me to remember that we are all pilgrims on the road to heaven. Fill me with love and concern for my brothers and sisters in Christ, especially those who live with me. Comfort me when I am sick, lonely or depressed.
Teach me how to take part ever more reverently in the Holy Mass. Give me a greater love of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. Pray for me now, and at the hour of my death. Amen.
Lamb of God
Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world;
Have mercy on us.
Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world,
Have mercy of us.
Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world,
Grant us peace.
Prayer to St. Joseph
St. Joseph,
Chosen by God to be The Husband of Mary,
The Protector of the Holy Family,
The Guardian of the Church.
Protect our families
In their work and recreation
And Guard us on our journey through life.
(Repeat - Lamb of God, etc.)
Prayer to St. John
St. John,
Beloved Disciple of the Lord,
Faithful priest,
Teacher of the Word of God.
Help us to hunger for the Word.
To be loyal to the Mass
And to love one another.
(Repeat - Lamb of God, etc.)
Litany to Our Lady of Knock
Our Lady of Knock Pray for us
Refuge of Sinners Pray for us
Queen Assumed into Heaven Pray for us
Mother of Nazareth Pray for us
Queen of Virgins Pray for us
Help of Christians Pray for us
Health of the Sick Pray for us
Queen of Peace Pray for us
Our Lady, Queen and Mother Pray for us
Our Lady, Mother of the Church Pray for us
Special Intentions
(Here mention your own special intentions)
Closing Prayer
With the Angels and Saints let us pray:
Give praise to the Father Almighty,
To His Son, Jesus Christ the Lord.
To the Spirit who lives in our hearts,
Both now and forever. Amen.
Important Note
The Rosary or Mass is recommended along with this novena.
Reflection
Love for our brothers and sisters in Christ is essential to our Christian life. Our Lady helps us develop this love and concern for others.
As we reflect on this aspect of Our Lady of Knock devotion, let us ask ourselves how we can better honor her and trust in her power to provide guidance and comfort in all our needs.
May Our Lady of Knock continue to bless us with her maternal care and help us grow in our devotion to her and her divine Son.
How to Make an Excellent Novena
Pray with Confidence
Approach Our Lady of Knock with confidence, remembering Jesus' promise: "Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find."
Remember We Are Pilgrims
Remember that we are all pilgrims on the road to heaven. Pray with humility and trust in Our Lady's guidance.
Love for Others
Pray with love and concern for your brothers and sisters in Christ, especially those who live with you.
Reverent Mass Participation
Ask Our Lady to help you participate more reverently in the Holy Mass and develop greater love for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
Closing Prayer
O Mother of Love, help us to love our brothers and sisters in Christ. May we always show concern and care for those around us. Amen.