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This novena to Saint Gerard Majella offers nine days of prayer and reflection for those seeking faith in adversity, peace in suffering, and trust in God's providence. Known as the humble Redemptorist brother whose sanctity radiated through service, obedience, and silent sacrifice, Saint Gerard stands as a powerful intercessor for mothers, families, and all who long to surrender completely to God's will. From his childhood of poverty and prayer to his life of humble labor in the Redemptorist community, Gerard's holiness was not found in grand works but in the purity of love behind every small act. His words, "The will of God is my food," capture the essence of his sanctity: total abandonment to divine providence. His devotion to the Eucharist, his tender love for the Blessed Virgin Mary, and his compassion for the suffering made him a living reflection of Christ's mercy. Through his trials Gerard revealed that holiness is born in hidden fidelity. His intercession became a source of miracles: mothers rescued in childbirth, children healed, families reconciled. Even today, he remains the beloved protector of expectant mothers and a gentle companion for all who endure suffering with faith. Through Scripture, reflections, and heartfelt prayer, we are led to discover the beauty of obedience, purity, and love lived in simplicity. His life reminds us that sanctity does not require greatness, only the courage to let God's will be done in all things. May Saint Gerard Majella, servant of the Redeemer and friend of all who hope in God, intercede for us in every trial and bless all families with peace, faith, and the joy of divine grace. May his prayers obtain for us the trust to say each day, with serene confidence: "Who except God?"
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Criscito, Joel
- ISBN: 9798270477561
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.10
- Number Of Pages: 50
- Publication Year: 2025
Language:
English