Novena for the Assumption of Mary

Pray one day at a time for nine consecutive days (ideally August 7–15). Each day, say the day's invocation and the Assumption prayer. --- DAY 1 — Hope O Mary assumed into heaven, strengthen my hope in the resurrection promised by Christ. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 2 — Purity O glorified Mother, keep my heart in grace and fidelity to your Son. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 3 — Intercession O Queen of heaven, present to God the needs of the Church and the world. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 4 — Family O Assumed Virgin, bless our homes and lead our families to Christ. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 5 — Pilgrims O Mother of the way, accompany those who walk in faith and on Marian pilgrimages. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 6 — Conversion O glorious Mary, obtain conversion for those who are far from God. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 7 — Consolation O Mother of mercy, console the afflicted and those who weep in this valley of tears. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 8 — Gratitude O Assumed Mother, teach me to give thanks for graces already received. Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary. --- DAY 9 — Graces O Mary assumed into heaven, present to God the request I carry in my heart (mention your request). Almighty ever-living God, who assumed the Immaculate Virgin Mary, the Mother of your Son, body and soul into heavenly glory, grant, we pray, that, always attentive to the things above, we may be worthy to share in her glory (mention your request). Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Hail, Holy Queen, or one Hail Mary.