The Novena to St. Monica is a special set of prayers said over nine days, asking for the help and intercession of St. Monica, who is the patron saint of alcoholics, difficult marriages, and mothers.
St. Monica is known for her perseverance in prayer and her unwavering faith, especially shown through her prayers for her son, St. Augustine, who led a wayward life before converting to Christianity.
People pray this novena to seek her support in dealing with family challenges, addiction issues, and to find strength and hope in tough times.
Novena to St Monica, the Patron Saint of Alcoholics, Difficult Marriages, and Mothers
Dear St. Monica, troubled wife and mother, many sorrows pierced your heart during your lifetime. Yet, you never despaired or To lost faith.
With confidence, persistence, and profound faith, you prayed daily for the conversion of your beloved husband, Patricius, and your beloved son, Augustine; your prayers were answered. Grant me that same fortitude, patience, and trust in the Lord.
Intercede for me, dear St. Monica, that God may favorably hear my plea for
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and grant me the grace to accept His Will in all things, through Jesus Christ, our Lord, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. Amen.
Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be
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