Novena to Saint Mary Magdalene

Pray one day at a time for nine consecutive days (ideally July 14–22). Each day, say the day's invocation and the prayer to St. Mary Magdalene. --- DAY 1 — Conversion O Saint Mary Magdalene, obtain for me the grace of sincere conversion. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 2 — Love of Christ O faithful disciple, teach me to love Jesus with my whole heart. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 3 — Penance O Saint Mary Magdalene, grant me true repentance for my sins. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 4 — Fidelity O apostle to the apostles, strengthen my fidelity to the Gospel. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 5 — Hope O witness of the Resurrection, renew hope in eternal life within me. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 6 — Contemplation O Saint Mary Magdalene, help me remain at the Lord's feet in prayer. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 7 — Witness O disciple of Christ, grant me courage to proclaim the faith to others. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 8 — Mercy O Saint Mary Magdalene, implore God's mercy upon my soul. May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be. --- DAY 9 — Graces O blessed Mary Magdalene, present to God the request I carry in my heart (mention your request). May the prayers of blessed Mary Magdalen help us, O Lord: for it was in answer to them that Thou didst call her brother Lazarus, four days after death, back from the grave to life (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. Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be.