| Novena Starts: | August 7 |
| Feastday: | August 16 |
| Birth: | 1348 |
| Death: | 1379 |
Patron saint of epidemics, plagues, skin diseases, dogs, invalids, falsely accused people, bachelors, Sarmato, Altare e Girifalco, Italy, cholera, knee problems, Istanbul (Constantinople), surgeons, pilgrims, apothecaries, and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalookan.
St Rocco Novena Against Plagues
St Rocco was a fourteenth century Catholic saint and confessor who is invoked against the plague. Pray this coronavirus novena for God to stop it.
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Day 1
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Amen thank you for blessing me”
Day 2
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Thank you, St. Rocco, for your intercession—my husband got sick with fever and colds that he decided to file a sick leave for a day. With your intercession, he recovered quickly. Praise be Jesus. 👏”
Day 3
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Yes, He's answering my prayer! GLORY TO JESUS CHRIST!!!”
Day 4
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“My hope is that the new variants of COVID will not get any worse and hopefully Saint Rocco will intercede for me. Amen.”
Day 5
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Blessings”
Day 6
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“STILL PRAYING ABOUT IT.”
Day 7
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Thank you, Saint Rocco, for being there for us and demonstrating your love for us by answering our prayers. Amen!🙏🏼”
Day 8
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“HOW”
Day 9
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
O Great St. Rocco, deliver us, we beseech thee, from contagious diseases.
Through thy intercession, preserve our bodies from illness, and our souls from the contagion of sin.
Obtain for us salubrious air, but, above all, purity of heart.
Assist us to make good use of health, to bear suffering with patience, and, after thy example, to live in the practice of penance and charity, that we may one day enjoy the happiness which thou has merited by thy virtues.
(mention request here…)
St. Rocco, pray for us – 3 times.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Able to schedule needed knee surgery. Skin condition improving”
Answered Prayers from the Community
Shared by people who prayed with the Intercede app and saw their prayers answered.
“Amen thank you for blessing me”
“Thank you, St. Rocco, for your intercession—my husband got sick with fever and colds that he decided to file a sick leave for a day. With your intercession, he recovered quickly. Praise be Jesus. 👏”
“Yes, He's answering my prayer! GLORY TO JESUS CHRIST!!!”
“My hope is that the new variants of COVID will not get any worse and hopefully Saint Rocco will intercede for me. Amen.”
“Blessings”
“STILL PRAYING ABOUT IT.”
“Thank you, Saint Rocco, for being there for us and demonstrating your love for us by answering our prayers. Amen!🙏🏼”
“HOW”
“Able to schedule needed knee surgery. Skin condition improving”
“Justice has been served”
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More About St Rocco
Read more about the patron saint of epidemics, plagues, skin diseases, dogs, invalids, falsely accused people, bachelors, Sarmato, Altare e Girifalco, Italy, cholera, knee problems, Istanbul (Constantinople), surgeons, pilgrims, apothecaries, and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalookan. on the St Rocco Saint Page.
