St. Gabriel Possenti (1838 - 1862) was an Italian Passionist brother.  He is known as St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows as that was his religious name.  This novena is especially for our children and grandchildren, who face such temptation in today's world.  St. Gabriel faced similar circumstances in the war torn Italy of his time.  May he inspire us with devotion to Our Sorrowful Mother and may he intercede for us all.  O good St. Gabriel, God inspired thee to see the Passion of Jesus as it was reflected in the heart of Mary.  By her side, thou did stand beneath the Cross of Jesus, gazing on Him and learning the meaning of love.  O St. Gabriel, we wish, like thee, to grow in love of God and all His faithful.  Remember us in our trials, especially those who are young.... (here mention your request). Support us by thy prayers all our days.  And when this life is done, may we…See More

We offer this novena for:The consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.For the conversion of sinners.For the conversion of Albania.For all Crusaders, their families and their intentionsSee More

O Ever Immaculate Virgin, Mother of Mercy, health of the sick, refuge of sinners, comfort of the afflicted, thou knows my needs, troubles and sufferings.  Deign to cast upon me a look of mercy.  By appearing in the grotto of Lourdes thou was pleased to make it a privileged sanctuary from which thou dispenses thy favors.  Already many sufferers have obtained the cure of their infirmities, both corporal and spiritual. I come therefore, with unbounded confidence, to implore thy maternal intercession.  Obtain, O Loving Mother, the granting of my requests.....(mention your request)I will endeavor to imitate thy virtues so that I may one day share thy glory and bless thee in eternity.  Amen.O Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.Blessed be the Holy and Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God.Holy Virgin Mary Immaculate, Mother…See More

Please say this prayer once a day during the month of February in honor of the Holy Family, especially since family life is being attacked on all sides in these days.*For the intentions of all Crusaders and their families* For the conversion of Greece. O Most Loving Jesus, Who, by Thy surpassing virtues and example of Thy home life, did hallow the household in which Thou chose to live while on earth, mercifully look down upon our families, whose members humbly prostrate before Thee and implore Thy protection.  Remember that we are Thine, bound and consecrated to Thee by special devotion.  Protect us in Thy mercy, deliver us from danger, help us in our necessities and impart to us the strength to persevere always in the imitation of Thy Holy Family.  So that by serving Thee and loving Thee faithfully during this mortal life, we may at length give Thee eternal praise in Heaven. O…See More