The All Souls Novena of St. Alphonsus Liguori
(For the commeration of All Souls in Purgatory - November 2nd)
Prayer: Days 1 - 9
- Invitatory:
- Let us begin: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
- Collect:
- O most sweet Jesus, through the bloody sweat which Thou didst suffer in the Garden of Gethsemane, have mercy
on these Blessed Souls. Have mercy on them.R. Have mercy on them, O Lord. O most sweet Jesus, through the pains
which Thou didst suffer during Thy most cruel scourging, have mercy on them.
- Pray:
- Have mercy on them, O Lord. O most sweet Jesus, through the pains which Thou didst suffer in Thy most painful
crowning with thorns, have mercy on them.
- Pray:
- Have mercy on them, O Lord. O most sweet Jesus, through the pains which Thou didst suffer in carrying Thy
cross to Calvary, have mercy on them.
- Pray:
- Have mercy on them, O Lord. O most sweet Jesus, through the pains which Thou didst suffer during Thy most
cruel Crucifixion, have mercy on them.
- Pray:
- Have mercy on them, O Lord. O most sweet Jesus, through the pains which Thou didst suffer in Thy most bitter
agony on the Cross, have mercy on them.
- Pray:
- Have mercy on them, O Lord. O most sweet Jesus, through the immense pain which Thou didst suffer in breathing
forth Thy Blessed Soul, have mercy on them. Have mercy on them, O Lord.
(Recommend yourself to the Souls in Purgatory and mention your intentions here)
- Closing Prayer:
- Blessed Souls, I have prayed for thee, I entreat thee, who are so dear to God, and who are secure of never
losing Him, to pray for me a miserable sinner, who is in danger of being damned, and of losing God forever.
Amen.
Pray one Our Father, Hail Mary, and Glory Be