| Novena Starts: | September 26 |
| Feastday: | October 5 |
| Birth: | 1819 |
| Death: | 1867 |
Patron saint of the poor, for healing, and for guidance in God's will for your life
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Novena
Seek miraculous healing and divine guidance today. Pray to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, the cheerful saint who brought hope to countless suffering souls.
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Day 1
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 2
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 3
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 4
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 5
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 6
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 7
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 8
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Day 9
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, have mercy on us!
Lord, have mercy on us!
Christ, hear us!
Christ, graciously hear us!
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us
Francis, pattern of cheerfulness, pray for us
Francis, lover of labors, pray for us
Francis, model of confessors, pray for us
Francis, gentle refuge of penitents, pray for us
Francis, example to seminarians, pray for us
Francis, master of poverty, pray for us
Francis, pillar of peacefulness, pray for us
Francis, comfort of the sick, pray for us
Francis, companion to the dying, pray for us
Francis, paragon of holiness, pray for us
Healing Prayer
O my God, I truly believe you are present with me. I adore your limitless perfections. I thank you for the graces and gifts you gave to Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos. If it is your holy will, please let him be declared a saint of the Church so that others may know and imitate his holy life. Through his prayers please give me this favor
(mention request here…)
Divine Physician, You infused Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos with the gift of Your healing.
By the help of his prayers, sustain in me the grace to know Your will and the strength to overcome my afflictions.
For love of You, make me whole.
May I learn from the example of Father Seelos and gain comfort from his patient endurance.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“I started this Novena on 13th July 2026 & l was supposed to end it on 21st July 2026.. I was praying to God to ease my process of starting up my drug shop and indeed He did. Coz On that ending date the inspector called me, we processed the license & then told me to open up my drusghop.. Though l was still partitioning but at least the pressure l had from the NDA got me relieved off... Glory be to God🙏🙏🙏”
Answered Prayers from the Community
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