Day 1 – Saint Therese of Lisieux Novena 2017

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  1. I pray that my sisters Marie and Susie will find their faith in God again.
    I also pray that my husband and my childrens faith will continue to increase and that they will feel more motivated to go to weekly mass.
    Thank you Jesus and I love you.

  2. Dear st Theresa please pray for the healing of my brother Daniel Rutere who is I’ll and admitted to the hospital. Amen

  3. I pray that my sister-in-law gets a job close by and for my son to get a better job. I also pray that my son and younger daughter come back to Church. I pray for financial stability in our family, especially our younger daughter. I pray for my older daughter to have a healthy baby and safe delivery. I pray for healing and good health for all our family, keep us free of illness, disease, injury, and unexpected death. I pray for safety in travel and all harm and evil. We pray for a peaceful, happy death, in our sleep when we are called Home to Our Lord. This we pray through the intercession of St. Theresa and Christ our Lord, amen.

  4. Dear St. Therese

    Please pray that my daughter continues her journey in faith in the Catholic Church. And that I might be the example she needs in her journey toward our loving God.

  5. st. Therese of Lisieux please pray for me that God Almighty may grant to me His unworthy servant that grace of a new and better job at that even better a company and That God Almighty may continue to secure my current job and my wife’s job with our present employers.
    st. Therese of The Child Jesus pray for me
    st. Therese the Little Flower pray for me

  6. For my god daughter that she will be a strong woman of faith. For the healing of a friend with RA. And for my healing from back surgery.

  7. I pray that God’s will will be done for me regarding my marital situation and my relationship with Alan. Please intercede for me dear Saint Therese. Please let me know what God’s will is for me and please let me have the strength to accept it and do what I must. Thank you. Thy will be done. In Jesus’ name. Amen

  8. Please pray for the restoration and breaking of bonds for my marriage. It has been close to 3 years, and there has been no break through, but things seem to be getting worse. Pray for all families and marriages, and children. Pray for parents who have lost children, those who have cancer, and that we may all know His love and mercy.

  9. I pray for the intersection of St Theresa of Lisieux for me to be able to grow more spiritually with God and to know and feel myself. Also for my relationship that is dead but I believe God can do something but if we are not meant to be I will find the right person at the right time without feeling any pain also for my academics. So help me God. Amen

  10. Please pray for all my endeavors in business, spiritual, family and special intention. Help all be very fruitful. Be my dearest patroness and friend and guide me especially in the little way of confidence and trust. Pray restoration and healing, fulfillment for our weather torn country and in my own needs which next week brings very important matters and safe traveling and strong prayers and all

  11. I pray for healing for my husband.

    As my children, Z and S are in exam years, I pray that they choose the right subjects, schools and career parts. May their choices be aligned with Gods ultimate plan for their lives.

    May Our family businesses continue to thrive. May we Attah at the right staff with the right attitude. May all detractors leave us.

  12. St. Therese, please pray for the healing and restoration of our broken family, good health, and financial blessings…. that the construction of our house will be finished. That I may always do the will of God. In Jesus name, I pray. Amen.

  13. St Therese, Please pray for the our success in this upcoming Bar exam in november 2017. That all of my us will pass. Thank you Lord for the answered prayer. Amen

  14. I pray the God the Father, Jesus the Son, and the Holy Spirit all together in the Blessed Trinity will know how much I appreciate their presence in my past and present life. I pray that I may today and everyday, continue to know the Trinity as the one and only one true God. St. Therese pray that I may come to know my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ even more deeply with every step of my way and every beat of my heart.

  15. Heavenly Father, please wrap your loving arms around my husband Bill and cure his Body of the Cancer that he is fighting so hard to get rid of. Give him a long life here on this Earth to enjoy his grown children, grandchildren and someday Great Grandchildren. In Jesus name I pray. Amen.

  16. St. Therese, I pray for the recovery of my husband from his stroke. That he regains use of his right hand and arm and his ability to communicate returns. I pray for his continued conversion and I thank you for the answered prayers that he returned to the sacraments and to the Mass. May his heart continue to change for the better that he might let go of his anger and forgive those he harbors any resentment towards.
    I pray for all of my adult children that they will return to the practice of the faith as well.

  17. I pray for inner peace, for my lovely family and friends.
    I pray for the people of Mexico and other part of the world who going through tough climate changes and trail moments.

    God bless us and showers us with your abundant blessings and guide us to do the right things, more compassion, love and mercy!

    Amen!

  18. I pray for inner peace, for my lovely family and friends.
    I pray for the people of Mexico and other part of the world who going through tough climate changes and trail moments.

    God bless us and showers us with your abundant blessings and guide us to the right things, more compassion, love and mercy!

    Amen!

  19. Dearest St.Therese:

    I ask for your intercession on my behalf – please ask Jesus to help my husband to begin to follow and trust him. I ask that he begin to pray with me and journey with me in faith. Jesus please enter his heart and give him a longing for you . Help him to see that surrendering ourselves as a couple to you will only brings blessings upon our marriage, family and household.

  20. Dear St. Therese,
    I pray that through this finishing up my divorce , this court date , The financial burden for me will be minimal to none,as I am the laborer of my children,the go to for them. I want my relationship with my children to be happy and healthy and full of love as I have always put them first,may they see that…I pray for their health and their happiness.I pray to that I may have A partner for me to love and be with. Amen

  21. Dear St. Therese, I lift up to your intercession that dear and precious family I am praying for. Please beg our Lord to heal D and bring him relief from his pain. Ask God to shower down graces and blessings upon this family and give them the strength, faith, hope, love, and mercy that they need. Thank you!

  22. For my nephew, LD and his fiancée to return to the Catholic church.
    To sell our house, quickly, smoothly.
    For LD and CA to have a holy, strong relationship/marriage and they realize where all blessings come from.

  23. Please St. Therese,
    I ask for healing my left ear from ringing. May the doctor be able to cure my ear. I ask for healing on my scalp that the doctor was able to remove all the skin cancer. Also, please guide me in selling my home and making the right choice in buying my new home. Please allow the Trustee to release our money. May Rick, Mom & Dad, Louis, Anna rest in peace.

  24. I pray for full and complete healing for my sons. That they may catch up with their peers and grow to live fulfilled and independent lives in you.

  25. I pray that my sons are healed from their addictions, and that they are returned to divine health mentally physically and emotionally. Bring spiritual God loving woman and friends into their life’s, bless them with all you have have promised for your people, shower them with your roses… I beg you from a mothers heart❤️
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  26. I pray to continue to grow spiritually and to do God’s work as he intends for it to be done. For his help in my continued health and in mending relationships. For confidence and strength in doing all of these.

  27. Please Little Ste. Therese
    I ask for your intercession of healing of my left leg ulcer in time for my scheduled knee surgery in 4 weeks and pray that you will again help me to open the doors to enter the Visitation Order, esp. in France ( esp. in Annecy). Live+Jesus! Merci!

  28. I pray for peace around the world. I pray for our Caribbean neighbors that lost everything. I pray you give them the strength to continue living and believing in you. I pray you bless my union that I am about to enter and lastly i pray that you continue to bless my daughter and keep her from harms way. Through your son Jesus Christ.

    Amen.

  29. I pray that my business will be able to do well so it can pay its debts and to order its products. Help me that those clients that have left me will be back and in the end be satisfied with my work.

  30. Please pray for all children and families afflicted with neuro-psychiatric illnesses (OCD, PANDAS, PANS). Thank you Jesus. Our Lady, mother of the afflicted, pray for us. St. Therese, pray for us. Thank you one and all. Amen.

  31. Thank you Jesus for putting John in my daughter’s life. St. Therese please guide her in her journey through grad school and give her the confidence she needs. Thank you for my new son in-law….please help him find a job to support his family. Please bring my lost son home to you and his family. May he realize that his illness is resulting from You not being in his life. Please help me not to live my life in sadness and guilt for his disconnect with You and his family. Please continue to bless my marriage. Help me to open my home and heart to my mother in-law. Help me to find the purpose in my life in doing your will. What is that You want me to be doing? Bless all those in need from the hurricanes and earthquake. Thank you for all my blessings!

  32. I pray for my family & extended family for healing & conversion. For the pope, all priests, all world leaders, teachers everywhere, that The Holy Spirit guides them. For end to abortion, euthanasia & suicide. For the protection of all children. For all suffering from natural disasters.
    St. Therese pray for us.
    Through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, in the Name of Jesus Christ, our Lord. ⚘

  33. St. Therese,

    Pray for me and my husband that we will live in a happy and supportive marriage. Pray that my husband and our 4 boys fills God’s love. Please bring my children back to the beauty of the church. Pray for my parents and my husband’s parents our siblings and our whole family. We each have our own needs of health, happiness and prosperity. I thank you God and trust in you. I pray that all who pray this novena can find a way out of debt.

  34. Please pray for us all in our health and wealth peace protect save bless us forgive all my sins pray for the families pray for the sick . Amen pray for Diana for the cancer to leave my body amen pray for Gerry for his Kness to get better for all our health issues for my mother to be strong enough for her health for both my daughters .for all my grandchildren and great grand children’s in their health and wealth love peace amen.for all our deceased families to rest in peaceful amen amen pray pray for us all amen

  35. For my parents’ broken marriage, that both of their hearts be softened toward one another.

    For our first little one whose expected due date is December 22nd (and the duration of my pregnancy).

    For my husband’s medical thesis work and all he has to accomplish before the end of his residency.

    For the Lord’s will to be shown to us regarding a proposition we received to witness as a couple to a youth/young adult event in November, and that we may be granted the courage to trust, and loving obey whatever God’s call to us may be.

    St. Thérèse, my Confirmation Saint, we love you; please pray for an increase in our love for God, for eachother in our marriage, and for our neighbor.

  36. Please pray for my son his face is burnt while opening the pressure cooker. St Theresa intercede to Jesus to heal his face and no marks to remain.

  37. St. Therese PLSE help our daughter to get back to good health, take away all bondages from her,give her peace of mind, get a suitable job and if it is the Lord’s will – give her a suitable partner in life.

    Help our son who is undergoing Seperation that his ex spouse is doing it amicably and not to be mean as she is right now with him. Soften her heart and may he see his children soon and if it the will of God find a way for both to forgive each other and maybe get together as a family.

    Thank you St. Therese. Please send me a rose as a sign that you are listening to me

  38. I pray that everyone be loved, respected, and valued. That we recognize God present with us, providing for our needs, and be grateful. I pray for wisdom, and strength to be assertive, yet kind, edifying, and helpful. That all people be protected from evil, and love God. St. Therese, pray for us, and send a shower of roses for all those in need of God’s mercy.

  39. DB says 8:40am
    September 22nd 2017

    Thanking St Theresa, for being our mother of Roses.
    I beg you to visit my entire family and pour blessings as we pray for
    Success for BL’s womb, so that she can bear children of her own.
    Praying for OJ and DA for employment according to their qualifications.
    For financial assistance for BB so that he can continue school
    For God guardians and protection on my family.
    For success in the SC struggle for independence. Have mercy on us.
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  40. St. Therese, Please pray for those who have experienced the recent natural disasters these past months. Please pray that they have strength and hope to rebuild their lives. Please pray for my son that he gets a job in Dallas. Please pray also that my husband finds a job and gets the job he interviewed for on Monday. Please pray that my daughter and her boyfriend continue to build a strong relationship and patient and understanding with one another. Please pray for my mother and father in law for good health. Please pray that my 2 sisters will forgive me and stop hating me which has been over the last 11 years. Amen

  41. Dearest Saint Therese,
    I humbly pray for the intention of my brother and family for good health, and healing mercy as he battles Cancer.
    Please pray for my husband and myself to grow together closer to our Lord, Jesus Christ.
    Please pray, for all who are suffering through illness, devastation, and personal struggles.
    We need you St. Therese, please pray for us.

  42. Please join me in asking the Little Flower to pray to God on my behalf. I’ve been trying to hold myself together as I support my son and his little daughter in a life crisis. My son has lost his job, marriage, home, car and all possessions, everything but his little girl. He is paralyzed with shock, pain, fear, and depression. I cannot live his life for him. I have run out of all resources but faith and love. Please pray with me for a solution, a miracle, to bring us relief. Thank you. I’ll pray with you for your intentions.

  43. Dearest St. Therese.

    Please send me a rose. My prayers are for peace on the world and the conversion of sinners, especially in my family. Please pray for my daughter C to get married in the holy Catholic Church. We are running out of time and I need this answer. I also pray for J to meet the husband God has selected for her and start a relationship. Please bring him into her life and our family’s. I have been praying this for a long time, please answer. We need these miracles St. Therese . I praise God for all the blessings, graces, mercies and miracles He sends every day to me and my family. I ask that you pray for all saying this novena and their intentions.
    ❤️❤️❤️

  44. Dearest St. Therese please pray for the Church as our Holy Father, Pope Francis is navigating through times of confusion and so much suffering. Pray for our Holy Father!
    For my family, especially those without faith.
    Please pray for all the many intentions of my heart!
    Pray for the good people at Pray More Novenas, who reminded me of the Novena.

  45. St Theresa, please pray for the many people suffering all over the world. Pray for children as they go to school and all other children keep them safe, protect my son as he walks the road and my daughter as drives give her the confidence focus and keep from accident. Please pray for me to be able to make the right decisions so that the right opportunity will come. Please for my sister Lynette that she will be able to be heal from all sickness and that she will get through with social welfare not a problem and unbelievable speed. Thank you Jesus thank you blessed St Theresa. Amen

  46. Dear St. Therese, pray for us. Pray for all the world, all who are suffering through illness, storms, earthquakes, those who have lost their faith in God. Please also pray for return to good health for myself, my family, and the we find gainful employment to help ourselves, our family, and those in need. Please St. Therese, pray for us… Amen~

  47. Please pray for help with addictions of my family members and successful rehab for Nick and for Claire and Grace that they get all help needed.

  48. St .Therese please hear our prayers, please help my family, keep us safe and protected and evil away. help us to clearly see the Lords path and please bless us with a financial blessing to pay our bills and move forward, please let better days to come. Please continue to watch over our country and keep our world at peace. Please keep our beloved Pope well and let his words touch many, I look for your roses as you have never failed me please continue to stay and guide my family and help all who turn to you amen.

  49. St. Therese, please pray that a cure or a treatment for Macular Degeneration my be found. This is for my eyesight and millions who suffer the same as me.

  50. Please pray for my intentions: for our family visit to be peaceful and happy with safe travels, financial blessings, good health for us all, JR’s claim to be approved and processed quickly, conversion, maintaining job in good standing; thanksgiving and continued safety from storms; and for more personal intentions. Thank you and God Bless.

  51. Dear St. Theresa please help my brother to pass the LET examination this coming 24th of September and please help me and give me knowledge to pass the upcoming board exam this coming 29th -30th of September. So I could help other people.

    May God hear and answer me through St. Theresa Lisieux. Amen.

  52. My sister Judy and her family and their difficulties.
    Mike S. recovering from strokes.
    Rick W. recovery of pancreatic cancer.
    Rachel finding her way.
    Harold and Agnes and their health and comfort of their family.

  53. St. Thereza please pray for my uncle na his family, they are crumbling down.
    Pray for my in law as well and his wife they need transformation. Please pray for us.

  54. My sister Judy and her family and their difficulties.
    Mike S. recovering from strokes.
    Rick W. recovery of pancreatic cancer.
    Rachel finding her way.

  55. Please St. Therese help me, my son, and his wife to reunite and forgive each other very soon! I lost my temper recently, and said very mean things to my son and his wife! I feel like a doormat, I feel I’m not appreciated and taken for granted by my son and his wife! I am sorry that I got so angry, but now I feel I went too far! Please heal all of our hearts so we can be at peace with each other!! Also help me to find the perfect house in West Plymouth Ma very soon! I want to be able to help my son and his family, and I need to be closer in distance to them !Also, please ask God to heal my sister who is suffering from Gillian Barre Syndrome !Give me, my children, and daughter in law peace in our hearts St Therese, and send me a pink rose as an answer to my prayers! I love you so much!! Amen!

  56. I pray for the restoration of my marriage. I pray that the darkness that surrounds my husband’s heart is lifted and the light and love of Jesus fill him. I pray that whatever temptations have lured him away that they be bound and the angels of heaven set him free. I pray that are children are raised by their mommy and daddy who love them dearly, together and happily married. I pray for God’s mercy to shine on my family and restore my marriage so that my family can stay together.

    In Jesus’s name I pray,

    Amen

  57. I pray that we get things repaired to our home from Hurricane Harvey and that we have or will have the money we need to do so. I pray for my children that they continue on a path of education and they find the job they are happy with for a secure future. I pray for my mother in law Ofelia that she continues to get better and is able to eat without getting sick and to give her the strength she needs to move like she use to. I also want to pray for all the people in Puerto Rico, Mexico & all others that have been affected by the Earthquake, also Hurricane Harvey, Irma, Jose & Maria, please bless all the people that have lost their lives and homes during this difficult time. Give them the strength, courage & Faith they need to overcome all obstacles they are facing. Thank you for everything you have done for us and our families that we are all accounted for and for another day to enjoy the beauty of your gifts of life ❤️ In Jesus name we pray! Amen!!????????

  58. st theresa please reach down from heaven and take hold of my hand – assure me that i am not alone – lord jesus you put in my heart the want of a child – then closed the door – i prayed and needed the healing of love – my mother should never have passed without holding a child of her daughters – psalm 113.9 – your child – diane/nj/usa

  59. Please St Therese pray for my husband and son come back to the church. May my son find a good Catholic wife who appreciates him. Amen.

  60. My son has a above normal I Q. He went to law school then dropped out because of his wife cheating and became an alcoholic. He is wasting his life away, lying and drinking, no job.please Little Flower and all here pray he turns himself around, it truly would be a miracle because I think he will never do it.

  61. I pray this novena for togetherness of my family. I want to overcome the guiltyness of my mistake. Please forgive me and help me to make other happy.

    I offer this novena that my father would be cancer free one day. Amen

  62. Dear St Theresa please intercede on my behalf; I am praying for my children: that my daughter gets another job and my eldest son get a job and be a responsible adult.
    Thank you..in Jesus name
    Amend.

  63. Please intercede for us st Teresa for God grace and mercy. I pray for financial breakthrough, marital breakthrough and an accommodation. I pray for healing, good health and peace in my family (Eneh family) and total healing of my mother(Veronica Eneh) because she does not walk anymore. Pray that she will walk again and the pain on her knee will disappear. Amen.

  64. I for healing and unity in a company I am working with.
    I pray for God’s healing hand for our nation divided by hate.
    I pray for Gods presence and healing our government leaders and president to God’s glory.
    Amen

  65. Pls. intercede for us St. Therese for good health in our family. Pls. pray for M that her health condition is not worst as what she thinks. I pray also for my father that he may be cancer free. I pray for myself for good health. I pray for N that he may belong to honors this first quarter. May the Lord will bless him in his studies. Amen

  66. Dearest St Therese and the Pray More Novenas community,

    Please pray that my husband and daughters come to love and know God with all their hearts and that my husband come home from the far country to restore our marriage and our beautiful family, in Jesus’ name Amen.

  67. Thanking God for his mercies. Praying for peace, love, unity and togetherness in my family. Praying that my husband may experience the love and mercies of God and become a better person, father and husband. Help my daughters to grow in the mercy and love of God, and for God’s guidance and protection on them. I pray for myself, the grace to become a better person, wife and mother. Reunite our family together as one. I pray also for other personal intentions, that our prayers may be answered in Jesus Name, Amen.

  68. Dear God, Please bless and protect DGJ while he is away. Cover him with a protective shield avoiding any kind of illness or injury. Help him to use this time to better know you and to mature and become more independent so that he has a plan for his future. I ask that he will be successful in this adventure and will have new found confidence, self-love, and motivation. Please bless his eyes that they will miraculously become healthier — he needs to see all of your beauty Lord, I know you want a good life for him. I pray for him to have an amazing experience and I pray for his safe return home.

    Father, I also ask that you bless my beautiful mother. Let her feel all of the love of her children and caregivers.

    I ask these things through St. Terese Lisieux and your precious son, Jesus Christ. Amen

  69. I pray for a life partner and success in my academic and oversea pursuits.
    May God hear and answer me through St. Therese of Lisieux. Amen

  70. Dear Saint Therese,
    I am thinking of how to summarize my requests. I pray that you intercede in my prayers so that I may receive roses from heaven in my marriage and personal life. I know that these roses come in different forms and I humbly ask you to look into each and every knot in life and find a solution for me: a Happy marriage, peace in my heart, faith in Jesus, a successful business idea and find my true purpose in my life. Thank you for listening and I trust that you are going to shower me with fresh roses from heaven, for me and all the people who are praying here as well. In Jesus name, Amen.

  71. Dear God,
    Thank you for loving me, thank u 4 the gift of life and for all the wonderful things that u do for me.
    I need u Lord.
    Come and help me raise money for WES and IELTS and help me make this whole process successful.
    Lord help my friend J and make everything she has to handle simpler.
    Father protect my parents and give them a long healthy life.
    In your Mighty name I pray.
    Amen

  72. Dear St Theresa
    I pray for holy marriage with my Boyfriend. I also pray Oh God that you grant my boyfriend a better, well paying Job. He has applied to so many organisation and non of them have responded to him. At his current Job his over worked that he barely has time for the family. Amen

  73. St Therese pls can u help me pray for my son to do something tangible in his life and free from evil spirits. May you also help me to pray for Tanya’s permit to be renewed so that he can keep his job and get married to a good a loving wife who does not stress him. May you please intercede for ne that Simba’s brother may be paid for by NSSA without fail. I pray for financial breakthrough and a secure job with k2 where I have submitted my c.v. Thank you.

  74. Pray that i know God more deeply
    Pray for all my debts to be paid by God.
    For marital breakthrough
    Employment breakthrough
    Financial break through
    Peace of mind
    All these i ask in Jesus name, Amen.

  75. Please St Therese. I ask for complete emotional and physical healing for my son who has battled anxiety, depression,social isolation and low self esteem without any friends since he was 17 years old, now in mid 20`s . Give him peace, perseverance , tolerance and lots of God ordained friends in his path right now. Also pray for complete healing physical and emotional for my daughter, please cover her with protection,guidance and healing. I ask help ,protection, healing over myself and my husband. Heal our family and use us to do your work. I commit ourselves to you for all eternity. Bless you St Therese. Amen

  76. I pray for peace. EVERYWHERE! I ask that the Father lays His hands on my children and moreso on my husband who needs to feel His love His Presence. May his eyes open up to the Mercy that is Jesus and accepts Him as our Lord and Saviour.

  77. Dearest St. Therese, please pray for my family and I that we may all seek holiness and desire to serve God in all that we do; and that I may find a job that will enable me to give glory to God. I pray for all Christians, that we may all be missionaries and evangelize. Amen.

  78. I pray for deliverance from strongholds and embargo. I pray for a life partner, who will be blessed with me as a fruitful vine. I pray for wisdom and understanding of God’s intentions for my life,. I pray for peace.

  79. I am praying for the passing of my medical board exams which I have struggled with so that I can complete my studies and live a life in accordance with your will.

  80. Dear St. Therese
    Please help me to succeed in finding my new business. Help me to be able to pay for all my depts. Pray for my family and for my daughter to find employment. Pray for me to grow in faith. Jesus help me in my weakness. Amen.

  81. Thank God, I went to an appt. that I was praying today and had an excellent report…now I NEED pray for an issue that we are praying about to be healed……Please, Please St. Therese Please…

  82. St Therese please pray for me and my new business that God will bless it with many clients and help me to be profitable so I can make a good living , be able to pay my bills and be able to help people who walk through my doors. I also pray for my family in meeting all their needs – new job, good friends, belief in Jesus, freedom from addictions and increase the love of our family. Thank you.