St. Michael is one of the Archangels and is mentioned several times in the Bible.
Starts: September 20th
Feastday: September 29th
Introduction
St. Michael is one of the Archangels and is mentioned several times in the Bible. He leads the Heavenly Hosts into battle, will fight and defeat Satan in the last days, and he will call men to their Judgment. He is invoked regularly by millions via the St. Michael prayer for protection against evil.
St. Michael the Archangel Novena
Intro Prayer (to be said each day)
Saint Michael the Archangel, loyal champion of God and His Catholic people, I turn to thee with confidence and seek thy powerful intercession. For the love of God, Who hast made thee so glorious in grace and power, and for the love of the Mother of Jesus, the Queen of the Angels, be pleased to hear my prayer.
Thou knowest the value of my soul in the eyes of God. May no stain of evil ever disfigure its beauty. Help me to conquer the evil spirit who tempts me. I desire to imitate thy loyalty to God and Holy Mother Church and thy great love for God and men. And since thou art God’s messenger for the care of His people, I entrust to thee this special request: (Here mention your request.)
Saint Michael, since thou art, by the will of the Creator, the powerful intercessor of Christians, I have great confidence in thy prayers. I earnestly trust that if it is God’s holy will, my petition will be granted.
Concluding Prayer for each day
Pray for me, Saint Michael, and also for those I love. Protect us in all dangers of body and soul. Help us in our daily needs. Through thy powerful intercession, may we live a holy life, die a happy death and reach Heaven where we may praise and love God with thee forever. Amen.
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