Novena to St Gabriel of The Sorrowful Mother Patron of Young People, Students, and Seminarians Day 3 Feb 18 – 26

V.In the Name (✠) of the Father… R. Amen.

V. Let us adore and give thanks to God the Father
everlasting,
R. Of the great love He bore us, * He was pleased to
send His only-begotten Son into the world * to
suffer and die on the gibbet of the Cross; * and let
us beseech Him, * for the sake of His passion and
death, * and by the intercession of St. Gabriel, *
that most loving follower of our crucified Lord, *
to grant us the favor for which we pray…
(here mention the spiritual or temporal favor to be prayed for)
Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be
V. Let us adore and give thanks to God the eternal Son,
R. Who, becoming man and dying for us on the Cross,

• left us Mary most holy to be our Mother; * and let
  us beseech Him, by the merits of this sorrowful
  Virgin Mother * and by the intercession of Saint
  Gabriel, * who was her most devoted servant, * to
  grant us that favor for which we pray…
  (here mention the spiritual or temporal favor to be prayed for)
  Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be
  V. Let us adore and give thanks to God the eternal Spirit,
  R. Who of His infinite goodness communicates
  Himself to our souls to make them holy; * and let
  us beseech Him, * by the merit of the same divine
  goodness and by the intercession of St. Gabriel, *
  who in a special manner shared therein and
  corresponded thereto, * to grant us the favor for
  which we pray…
  (here mention the spiritual or temporal favor to be prayed for)
  Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be
  V. Pray for us, Saint Gabriel,
  R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of
  Christ.
  V.Let us pray. O God, who didst teach blessed Gabriel to
  have the sorrows of Thy most dear Mother in perpetual
  remembrance, and through her didst glorify him with
  the fame of holiness and miracles; grant unto us, by
  his intercession and example, so to share the sorrows
  of Thy Mother that we may be saved by her maternal
  protection: Who livest and reignest world without end.
  R. Amen.
  V.In the Name (✠) of the Father… R. Amen
  .