| Novena Starts: | December 28 |
| Feastday: | January 6 |
| Birth: | 1845 |
| Death: | 1937 |
Patron saint of devotion to St Joseph
St. Andre Bessette Novena
St Andre Bessette was the unlikeliest man to become a saint. He was physically weak, wasn’t a brilliant theologian, and multiple times he was almost expelled from the religious Order that he wanted to be in.
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Day 1
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“My 6 year old grandson has begun to attend mass occasionally and prays when reminded.”
Day 2
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Hello happy Saturday and feast of Saint James the Greater and hope y’all are having a good day :) Good news, I started this novena after unexpectedly getting some difficult feedback and feeling rejected, but Saint Andre Bessette also felt rejection in his work, so I really enjoyed his help during this novena. Please pray that all of us can see God’s goodness around us :) Thank you and Jesus, we trust in You!!! :)”
Day 3
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“My 6 year old grandson has begun to attend mass occasionally and prays when reminded.”
Day 4
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Hello happy Saturday and feast of Saint James the Greater and hope y’all are having a good day :) Good news, I started this novena after unexpectedly getting some difficult feedback and feeling rejected, but Saint Andre Bessette also felt rejection in his work, so I really enjoyed his help during this novena. Please pray that all of us can see God’s goodness around us :) Thank you and Jesus, we trust in You!!! :)”
Day 5
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“My 6 year old grandson has begun to attend mass occasionally and prays when reminded.”
Day 6
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Hello happy Saturday and feast of Saint James the Greater and hope y’all are having a good day :) Good news, I started this novena after unexpectedly getting some difficult feedback and feeling rejected, but Saint Andre Bessette also felt rejection in his work, so I really enjoyed his help during this novena. Please pray that all of us can see God’s goodness around us :) Thank you and Jesus, we trust in You!!! :)”
Day 7
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“My 6 year old grandson has begun to attend mass occasionally and prays when reminded.”
Day 8
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Hello happy Saturday and feast of Saint James the Greater and hope y’all are having a good day :) Good news, I started this novena after unexpectedly getting some difficult feedback and feeling rejected, but Saint Andre Bessette also felt rejection in his work, so I really enjoyed his help during this novena. Please pray that all of us can see God’s goodness around us :) Thank you and Jesus, we trust in You!!! :)”
Day 9
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Lord, you have chosen Brother André to spread devotion to St Joseph, and to dedicate himself to all those who are poor and afflicted.
Grant through his intercession the favor that we now request (mention request here…)
Grant us the grace to imitate his piety and charity, so that, with him, we may share the reward promised to all who care for their neighbors out of love for you.
We make this prayer in the Name of Jesus the Lord.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St André Bessette,
pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“My 6 year old grandson has begun to attend mass occasionally and prays when reminded.”
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Answered Prayers from the Community
Shared by people who prayed with the Intercede app and saw their prayers answered.
“My 6 year old grandson has begun to attend mass occasionally and prays when reminded.”
“Hello happy Saturday and feast of Saint James the Greater and hope y’all are having a good day :) Good news, I started this novena after unexpectedly getting some difficult feedback and feeling rejected, but Saint Andre Bessette also felt rejection in his work, so I really enjoyed his help during this novena. Please pray that all of us can see God’s goodness around us :) Thank you and Jesus, we trust in You!!! :)”
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