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Novena to Saint Joseph

To be prayed for nine consecutive days Saint Joseph, most faithful Father, Nourisher of the Divine Child, virginal Spouse of the Mother of God, mighty Protector of the holy Church, I come to you to commend myself to your special care. You desired nothing else in this world but the glory of God and the good of your neighbor. You gave everything to the Savior, and your joy was prayer, work, sacrifice, suffering and death for Him. You were unknown in this world, yet known to Jesus, for He looked with joy upon your simple life, hidden in Him. Saint Joseph, you have already helped so many people, so I come to you with great confidence. You see in God's light what I lack; you know my worries, difficulties and sorrows. I commend to your fatherly care my efforts to find work. I place them in your hands, which saved the Child Jesus. But above all I implore you for the grace never to be separated from Jesus by mortal sin, to know Him and love Him more and more, as well as His holy Mother. I ...

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