| Novena Starts: | December 20 |
| Feastday: | December 29 |
| Birth: | 1119 |
| Death: | 1170 |
Patron saint of Exeter college, Oxford, Portsmouth, Arbroath Abbey, secular clergy, City of London, and Canterbury Cathedral
St Thomas Becket Novena
St Thomas Becket was an English Archbishop of Canterbury martyred in 1170. He is the patron saint of Exeter college, Oxford, Portsmouth, Arbroath Abbey, secular clergy, City of London, and Canterbury Cathedral.
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Day 1
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 2
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 3
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 4
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 5
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 6
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 7
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 8
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
Day 9
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Great Saint Thomas, Bishop, Priest, Martyr, and sacrificial lamb for the Faith, pray for us.
You who were a fearless Shepherd of the people of God, pray for us to have courage in all the circumstances of our lives, to living according to the light that your example gives to our consciences.
May we be faithful unto death, as you were. May we always seek God’s Holy will in our lives.
Saint Thomas, many were brought to you for healing both in your lifetime and especially after your martyrdom, please hear and accept my prayers for
(mention request here…)
We are confident that you who now stand before God’s Holy Throne will intercede for us and draw us closer to Christ.
St Thomas pray for us that in Him, and with Him, we may live and move and have our being.
Amen.
Our Father
Hail Mary
Glory Be
St Thomas Becket, pray for us!
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Answered Prayers from the Community
“Mary forced the evil to truly reveal it self. In my life.”
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