Novena to St. Philomena
A powerful nine-day prayer to seek the intercession of St. Philomena, virgin and martyr. This traditional novena helps us grow closer to God and experience St. Philomena's miraculous help and protection.
About the Novena to St. Philomena
The Novena to St. Philomena is a powerful nine-day prayer that helps us grow closer to God and experience St. Philomena's miraculous intercession. St. Philomena was a young virgin and martyr who was always pleasing in God's sight by her eminent chastity and the profession of every virtue.
St. Philomena's life was marked by her unwavering faith, purity, and courage in the face of persecution. She is known for her powerful intercession and miraculous help, especially for those who seek her protection in times of danger and need.
This novena helps us to trust in St. Philomena's powerful intercession and to turn to her with confidence in every need, knowing that she will never refuse to help those who have recourse to her.
Daily Prayers
Virgin and Martyr
Pray for purity and courage like St. Philomena, virgin and martyr.
Eminent Chastity
Pray for the virtue of chastity and purity of heart.
Profession of Virtue
Pray for the grace to profess and live every virtue.
Divine Protection
Pray for St. Philomena's protection in all dangers.
Suffering and Fortitude
Pray for strength in suffering and temptation.
Heavenly Intercession
Pray for St. Philomena's powerful intercession with God.
Spouse of Christ
Pray for the grace to be a faithful spouse of Christ.
Divine Mercy
Pray for God's mercy through St. Philomena's intercession.
Holy Trinity
Pray for the graces of the Most Holy Trinity.
How to Make an Excellent Novena
Trust in St. Philomena
Trust completely in St. Philomena's miraculous powers and her ability to help you. Turn to her with confidence in every need, especially for protection and purity.
Be Persistent
Pray this novena with persistence and faith. St. Philomena will not fail to help those who turn to her with trust and confidence.
Be Specific
Present your specific needs and intentions to St. Philomena. She wants to help you with the particular difficulties you face.
Be Grateful
Thank St. Philomena for her intercession and for the graces you receive. Gratitude opens our hearts to receive more blessings and miracles.
The Three Theological Virtues
Faith
Believe in St. Philomena's miraculous powers and in God's ability to work through his saints. Trust that God hears and answers our prayers through his servants.
Hope
Hope in God's mercy and in St. Philomena's ability to obtain miracles for us. Maintain confidence that God will provide what is best for our salvation.
Charity
Pray with love for God and for others. Include in your intentions the needs of all those who are suffering or in need of St. Philomena's help.
What is the Devotion to St. Philomena?
St. Philomena was a young virgin and martyr who lived in the early days of the Church. She is known for her eminent chastity and the profession of every virtue, making her always pleasing in God's sight.
Virgin and Martyr - St. Philomena's life was marked by her unwavering commitment to purity and her courage in the face of persecution. She chose to remain faithful to Christ even unto death.
Powerful Intercessor - St. Philomena is known for her powerful intercession with God. She is particularly invoked for protection, purity, and miraculous help in times of need.
Spouse of Christ - St. Philomena is honored as a spouse of Christ, having given her life completely to Him through her virginity and martyrdom.
Feast Day - St. Philomena's feast day is celebrated on August 11th, and she is particularly venerated by those seeking protection, purity, and miraculous help.