Novena to St. Raphael the Archangel

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(Please recite this novena for 9 consecutive days)

Recite one Our Father, one Hail Mary and one Glory Be… Glorious Archangel St. Raphael, great prince of the heavenly court, you are illustrious for your gifts of wisdom and grace. You are a guide of those who journey by land or sea or air, consoler of the afflicted, and refuge of sinners.
-Recite one Glory Be…

We beg you, assist in all his/her needs and in all the sufferings of this life, as once you helped the young Tobias on his travels. Because you are the medicine of God,” we humbly pray you to heal the many infirmities of his/her soul and the ills that afflict his/her body.
-Recite one Glory Be…

We especially ask of you the favor, the intercession of conversion of heart and the great grace of purity, to prepare , to be the temple of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

-Recite one Glory Be…St. Raphael, of the glorious seven who stand before the throne of Him who lives and reigns, Angel of health, the Lord has filled your hand with balm from heaven to soothe or cure our pains. Heal or cure the victim of disease. And guide our steps when doubtful of our ways.

May God hear and answer our prayer according to His holy will and for His greater glory. We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord, AMEN.

Litany of St. Raphael

Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us.
God the Father of Heaven, Creator of every spirit, have mercy on us.
God, the Son, Redeemer of the world, on whom the Angels desire to gaze, have mercy on us.
God the Holy Ghost, Felicity of the blessed spirits, have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God, Glory of the holy Angels, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, Angel of health. have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, one of the seven spirits who stand before the throne, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, faithful conductor of Tobias, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, who compelled the devils to flee, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, who offers our prayers before the throne of God, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, curer of blindness, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, helper of tribulations, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, consoler in necessities, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, making joyful your devoted clients, have mercy on us.
Saint Raphael, pray for us.
Christ Jesus, beatitude of the Angels, spare us.
Christ Jesus, glory of the heavenly spirits, hear us.
Christ Jesus, splendor of the celestial armies, have mercy on us.

Let us Pray

O God, who in Thy ineffable goodness has rendered blessed Raphael the conductor for Your faithful in their journeys, we humbly implore You that we may be conducted by him in the way of salvation, adn experience his help in the maladies of our souls, through Jesus Christ, our Lord.  Amen.

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