1. COME HOLY GHOST (Stand) Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest, And in our Souls take up Thy rest, Come with Thy grace and heavenly aid, To fill the hearts which thou hast made. Priest: Send forth Thy Sprit and they shall be created; Response: And Thou shalt renew the face of the earth. LET US PRAY O God, who didst teach the hearts of Thy faithful people by sending them the light of the Holy Spirit, grant us by the same Spirit, to have a right judgement in all things, and evermore to rejoice in His holy comfort, through Christ Our Lord, Amen. 2. AN ACT OF CONTRITION (Here O God is my sacrifice, a broken spirit; a heart that is humbled and contrite, thou, O God, will never disdain; Psalm (50:19) My God I believe in Thee / I hope in Thee, / I love Thee above all things / with all my soul, / with all my heart / and with all my strength; / I love Thee because Thou are infinitely good / and worthy of being loved; / and because I love Thee, / I repent with all my heart / of having offended Thee; / have mercy on me a sinner. / Amen 3. FOR THE INTENTIONS OF THE HOLY FATHER (To gain the indulgences attached to this Novena) THE OUR FATHER Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen. THE HAIL MARY Hail Mary, full of grace, the LORD is with thee Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, JESUS. Holy Mary Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. THE GLORY BE TO THE FATHER Glory be to the Father, and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be world without end. Amen. 4. INVOCATIONS TO OUR LADY We fly to thy patronage, O holy mother of God / despise not our petitions in our necessities / but ever deliver us from all dangers / O Glorious and blessed Virgin. Priest: O Mother of perpetual Succour, thou whose very name inspires confidence People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may love and serve God with all my heart People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may never neglect prayer People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: In temptations against the holy virtue of purity People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may quickly rise again, Should I have the misfortune to fall into sin People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may labor zealously to get rid of sinful habits People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may courageously resist the seductions of world, evil companions, bad books and films People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may often and devoutly receive the sacraments and fulfill my Christian duties and the duties of my State People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may be patient and resigned in all trials and troubles of life People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: In sickness and pain, in poverty and distress People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may not delay my conversion from day to day People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may ever love and serve thee and invoke thy assistance People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: That I may be able to lead others to love, serve and pray to thee People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: When death is near and I am about to pass into eternity People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: To my last hour, to my last breath do thou watch over me People: Help me O loving mother. Priest: Pray for us O Mother of Perpetual Succour People: That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ. LET US PRAY O Almighty and merciful God / who in order to assist the human race / hast willed the Blessed Virgin Mary / to become the Mother of Thy only-begotten Son / grant we beseech Thee / that by her intercession / we may avoid the contagion of sin / and serve Thee with a pure heart / Through the same Christ Our LORD / Amen. 5. SUMMARY OF PETITIONS AND THANKS GIVINGS 6. NOVENA PRAYERS O Mother of Perpetual Succour / behold me a miserable sinner at thy feet / I have recourse to thee and put my trust in thee / O Mother of Mercy have pity upon me. / I hear thee called by all / the refuge and hope of sinners; / be then my refuge and my hope, / Succour me for the love of Jesus Christ; / stretch forth thy hand to me / a poor sinner, who recommend and dedicate to myself to thee / as thy perpetual servant. / I bless and thank God for having in His Mercy given me this confidence in Thee, / the pledge, as I believe of my eternal salvation. / Alas, too often in past times have I miserably fallen / because I had not recourse to thee / I know that with thy help I shall conquer. I know that thou wilt help me / if I recommend myself to thee, / but I fear lest in the occasion of falling / I should cease to call upon thee / and so should lose my soul. / This then is the grace I seek from thee, / and I beg of thee, as far as I know how and can, / to obtain it for me, / namely in the assaults of hell, / always to have recourse to thee and to say to thee: / O Mary help me. / Mother of Perpetual Succour, / suffer me not to lose my God / Amen. Priest: Mother of Perpetual Succour People: Pray for thy children...Hail Mary (Repeat three times) Holy Mary, / succour the miserable, help the faint hearted / cheer those that weep, / pray for the people, / be the advocate of clergy, / intercede for all devout women, / let all feel thine aid, / who implore thy perpetual succour. Priest: Thou has been made for us O Lady, a Refuge People: A helper in need and tribulation LET US PRAY O LORD Jesus Christ, / who hast given us Thy Mother Mary, / whose wondrous image we venerate, / to be our Mother / ever ready to succour us, / grant, we beseech thee, / that we, who earnestly implore her maternal aid, / may deserve to enjoy perpetually the fruit of Thy redemption. / Who lives and reigns world without end. Amen. 7. HYMN - MOTHER DEAR OH PRAY FOR ME Mother dear, Oh pray for me Whilst far from Heaven and Thee, I wander in a fragile bark Oer lifes tempestuous sea. O Virgin Mother, from Thy throne, So bright in bliss above, Protect Thy child, and cheer my path, With Thy Sweet smile of love. Chorus: Mother dear, Oh pray for me And never cease Thy care; Till in heaven eternally, Thy love and bliss I share 8. ANNOUNCEMENT AND PREACHING SILENT PRAYER 9. THE MEMORARE Remember, O most gracious Virgin Mary, / that never was it known / that anyone who fled to thy protection, implored thy help, / or sought thy intercession, / was left unaided. / Inspired with this confidence, / I fly to thee, O Virgin of Virgins, my Mother. / To thee I come, / before thee I stand, / sinful and sorrowful. / O Mother of the Word Incarnate / despise not my petitions, / but in thy mercy here and answer me. Amen. 10. EXPOSITION AND PRAYER BEFORE THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Merciful Lord whose mercies are without number and whose goodness is Without end You Abide with your people in a wondrous manner and are with us all days even to the end of time. By your kindly presence direct our minds, With your guiding love watch over our paths, with your powerful help deliver us from every tribulation From all danger and sin that we may on earth always live with you and in you and in your eternal dwelling enjoy your presence for ever. Amen 11. BLESSING OF THE SICK Priest: Our help is in the Name of the Lord, People: Who made heaven and earth. Priest: LORD, hear my prayer People: And let my cry come unto Thee. Priest: The LORD be with you. People: And also with you. LET US PRAY Grant, we beseech Thee, O LORD God that these Thy servants may enjoy perpetual health of mind and body; and by the glorious intercession of Blessed Mary ever Virgin, be delivered from present sorrow and enjoy eternal gladness Through Christ our LORD. Amen (Extending his right hand towards the people) May LORD Jesus Christ be amongst you, to defend you / within you, to preserve you / before you, to guide you / after you, to guard you / above you, to bless you / who with the Father and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns for ever and ever. Amen. Through the intercession of our Mother of Perpetual Succour may the blessing of Almighty God, + Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, descend upon you and remain with you forever, Amen 12. MARY FROM THY SACRED IMAGE Mary, from thy sacred image, With those eyes so sadly sweet, Mother of Perpetual Succor! See us kneeling at thy feet. In thy arms they child thou bearest Source of all thy joy and woe; What thy bliss, how deep thy sorrows, Mother, thou alone canst know 13. BENEDICTION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Let us bow in adoration, To this Sacrament so great, Here is new and perfect worship, All the old must terminate, Senses can not grasp this marvel, Faith must serve to compensate. Glory, Honor, Adoration, Let us sing with one accord, Praised, be God, Almighty Father, Praised, be Christ, His Son our Lord, Praised, be God, the Holy Spirit, Triune God-head be Adored. Amen Priest: Let us Pray: O God in this wonderful Sacrament you have left us the memorial of your Passion grant that we may so reverence the Sacred Mysteries of your Body and Blood, that the taste of the fruit of your redemption may ever be within us, who lives and reigns for ever and ever. People: Amen THE DIVINE PRAISES Blessed be God Blessed be His Holy Name Blessed be Jesus Christ, true God and true Man Blessed be the Name of Jesus Blessed be His most sacred heart Blessed be His most Precious Blood Blessed be Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar Blessed be the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete Blessed be the great Mother of God, Mary most Holy Blessed be Her Holy and Immaculate Conception Blessed be Her Glorious Assumption Blessed be the name of Mary, Virgin and Mother Blessed be St. Joseph, her most chaste Spouse Blessed be God in His Angels and in His Saints 14. MOTHER DEAREST, MOTHER FAIREST 1. Mother dearest, Mother fairest, Help of all who call on Thee, Virgin purest, brightest, rarest, Help us, Help we cry to Thee. Chorus Mary, Help us, help we pray Mary, Help us, help we pray Help us in all care and sorrow, Mary, Help us, help we pray 2. Mary, help in pain and sorrow, Soothe those rackd in bed of pain May tge golden light of morrow Bing them health and joy again. Chorus 3. Help our priests, our sisters lowly, Help our Pope, long may he reign, Pray that we who sing their praises May in Heaven all meet again Chorus 4. Mary, help the absent loved ones; How we miss their presence here, May the hand of Thy protection, Guard and guide them far and near. Chorus
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