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Day One
O blessed apostle St. Jude,
who labored zealously among the Gentiles in many lands,
and performed numerous miracles
in needy and despairing cases,
we invoke you
to take special interest in us and our needs.
We feel that you understand us
in a particular way.
Hear our prayers and our petitions
and plead for us
in all our necessities especially...
(mention your request)
May we be patient in learning
God's holy will and courageous in carrying it out.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Two
O blessed apostle Jude,
who has been instrumental
in gathering us here together this day,
grant that we may always serve Jesus Christ
as he deserves to be served,
giving of our best efforts
in living as he wishes us to live.
May we dispose our hearts and minds
that God will always be inclined
to listen to our prayers and petitions,
especially those petitions which we entrust to your care
and for which we ask you to plead for us.
(mention your request)
Grant that we may be enlightened
as to what is best for us,
in the present and future,
not forgetting the blessings
we have received in the past.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Three
O holy St. Jude, apostle of Jesus Christ,
you who have so faithfully and devotedly
helped to spread his Gospel of Light,
we who are gathered together today
in your honor,
ask and petition you to remember us and our needs.
Especially do we pray for.
(mention your request)
May it also please our Lord
to lend an ear to your supplications in our behalf.
Grant that we may ever pray
with fervor and devotion,
resigning ourselves humbly to the divine will,
seeing God's purpose in
all our trials and knowing that
he will leave no sincere prayer
unanswered in some way.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Four
Saint blessed Jude,
you were called to be one of Christ's chosen apostles
and labored to bring men to a knowledge and love of God;
listen with compassion to those gathered together
to honor you and ask your intercession.
In this troubled world of ours
we have many trials, difficulties, and temptations.
Plead for us in the heavenly court,
asking that our petitions may be answered,
especially the particular one we have in mind at this moment.
(mention your request)
May it please God
to answer our prayers
in the way that he knows best,
giving us grace to see his purpose
in all things.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Five
O holy St. Jude,
apostle and companion of Christ Jesus,
you have shown us by example
how to lead a life of zeal and devotion.
We humbly entreat you today
to hear our prayers and petitions.
Especially do we ask you
to obtain for us the following favor.
(mention your request)
Grant that in praying for present and future favors
we may not forget the innumerable ones
granted in the past but often return to give thanks.
Humbly we resign ourselves to God's holy will,
knowing that he alone knows
what is best for us especially
in our present needs and necessities.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Six
St. Jude, apostle of Christ
and helper in despairing cases,
hear the prayers and petitions
of those who are gathered
together in your honor.
In all our needs and desires
may we only seek what is pleasing to God
and what is best for our salvation.
These, our petitions
(mention your request)
we submit to you,
asking you to obtain them for us,
if they are for the good of our souls.
We are resigned to God's holy will
in all things, knowing that he will
leave no sincere prayer unanswered
in some way though it may be
in a way unexpected by us.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Seven
O holy apostle Saint Jude,
in whose honor we are gathered today,
may we never forget
that our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
chose you to be one of twelve apostles.
Because of this
and of the martyrdom you suffered for the Faith,
we know you are a close friend of Almighty God.
Therefore we do not hesitate
to petition you in our necessities, especially.
(mention your request)
We humbly submit ourselves
to the will of God,
knowing full well that
no sincere prayer is ever left unanswered.
May we see God's good and gracious purpose
working in all our trials.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Eight
O holy Saint Jude, apostle of Christ,
pray that we may ever imitate the Divine Master
and live according to His will.
May we cooperate with the grace of God
and ever remain pleasing in His sight.
Especially do we ask you to plead for us
and obtain whatsoever is necessary for our salvation.
Forget not our special petitions.
(mention your request)
May we always be thankful to God
for the blessings we have received in the past.
Whatsoever we ask for the present or future,
we submit to the divine will,
realizing that God knows best
what is good for us.
We know He will respond to our prayers and petitions
in one way or another.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
Day Nine
O holy Saint Jude, apostle and martyr,
grant that we may so dispose our lives
that we may always be pleasing to God.
In working out our salvation in this life
we have many needs and necessities.
Today we turn to you,
asking you to intercede for us
and obtain for us the favors we ask of God.
Especially do we petition for.
(mention your request)
May we not so much seek temporal good
but rather what will avail our souls,
knowing that it will profit us nothing
if we gain the whole world yet
suffer the loss of our soul.
Therefore, may we incline ourselves
toward the divine will,
seeing God's good and gracious purpose
in all our trials.
Amen.
St. Jude, pray for us.
My Jesus, mercy.
St. Jude, glorious apostle,
faithful servant and friend of Jesus,
the name of the traitor has caused you
to be forgotten by many.
But the Church honors
and invokes you universally
as the patron of hopeless cases,
and of things despaired of.
Pray for me who am so distressed.
Make use, I implore you,
of that particular privilege
accorded you to bring visible
and speedy help
where help was almost despaired of.
Come to my assistance
in this great need
that I may receive
the consolation and succor of Heaven
in all my necessities,
tribulations and sufferings, particularly,
(mention your request)
and that I may bless God with you
and all the elect throughout eternity.
St. Jude, apostle, martyr,
and relative of our Lord Jesus Christ,
of Mary, and of Joseph,
intercede for us!
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