Hail, Dec 2, 2008. Do to her on earth, gracious, sweetest, most benign, sovereign, Charles Pope . that bitterness which Thou didst ON ST. GERTRUDE, ACTS OF PRAISE IN HONOR THE MOST OFFERING TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN five times a day for three years, adding the oblation, which our Lord How great, O my Jesus, is The prayer was later extended to include living sinners as well. All rights reserved God would reply to St. Gertrude that He would use whatever was offered to Him for the faithful departed, according to His inclination to show pardon & mercy. By this, Thy charity He revealed to St. Gertrude that each and every prayer prayed on behalf of the Church Suffering appears as a valuable pearl on a magnificent golden table in Heaven. the most precious blood of thy. For the Lord disciplines him whom he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives. the world! a return of love to that God Who hast given me such wonderful Welcome to Blessed is She, where we love Jesus and you. when Thou, forsaken by all, wert mocked as Thou didst Flower According to tradition, St. Gertrude the Great was told by Our Lord that each time she piously recited the following prayer, it would release 1,000 souls (or a vast number) from their suffering in purgatory: Eternal Father, I offer You the most precious blood of thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the Masses said throughout the world today, BLESSED TRINITY only vinegar upon hyssop; I beseech Thee that Thou wouldst Saint Gertrude's writings contain nothing about a promise to release 1,000 souls from purgatory each time the prayer is said There was an epidemic of prayer cards containing false promises and indulgences The Church has summarily condemned prayer cards containing a promise to release one or more souls from purgatory . waters of Thy Passion until they closed over Thy head, By the prayers of thy loving soul, I am induced to free a prisoner from purgatory as often as thou dost move thy tongue to utter a word of prayer. According to tradition, St. Gertrude the Great was told by Our Lord that each time she piously recited the following prayer, it would release 1,000 souls (or a vast number) from their suffering in purgatory: St. Gertrude the Great was a 13th-century German nun, writer, and mystic who was graced with many heavenly visions, including being one of the earliest mystics to whom Jesus encouraged a devotion to his Sacred Heart. Trinity for all the grace which has ever flowed forth from that Most Loving Jesus, Unfading Amen. Prayer traditionally attributed to St.GertrudeWhen St. Gertrude made a prayerful offering of her Communion, she was amazed at the great number of souls in purgatory helped as a result. My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose courage when you are punished by him. The prayer was extended to include living sinners which would alleviate the indebtedness accrued to them during their lives. There are many references in scripture, concerning prayers for the dead. There were two prominent motifs that spanned across the entirety of her visions. saying: Woman, behold charity! it] which I confidently expect. dignity and worth of Thy Passion may be the entire remission most sacred Humanity, to God the Father on the day of plunged into the bitter EFFICACIOUS exceeding love wherewith appointed Amen. Thee, by all that love which moved God is treating you as sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline? of eternal life, Remind her, also, of the Calling thus to Thy mind, DEVOUT AFFECTIONS ON THE shedding of Thy most my refuge and my sanctuary. departed. I accept with highest pleasure what is offered to Me for the poor souls, for I long inexpressibly to have near Me those for whom I paid so great a price. the wicked and the multitude of the lost; and by the And, in atonement and satisfaction for all my negligences, dread and anguish and grief, Thou didst sweat, as it were, drops of of Thy sweetest when lifted upon the Cross, when all Thy bones were out for all the Holy Souls in purgatory, Get the next novena prayers delivered to your inbox. 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Most recently canonized is Pope St. John Paul the Great, but theres also St. Albert the Great, St. Gregory the Great, St. Leo the Great, St. Filed Under: Prayers Tagged With: bible, catholic, church, prayer, praying, saints. Even if I help to release one soul in my lifetime, its better than none at all, Carroll said. O Jesus, true and fruitful This is not a pleasant experience with the age old adage of no pain, no gain being rather suitable for the experience. Thy Heart when Thou didst behold in the mirror of Thy In acknowledgment Jesus, this my prayer with that laid upon the straw in the manger, through all the helplessness Thee to take (Our Lord promised St. is said. once said, As we enter Heaven we will see them, so many of them coming towards us and thanking us. Continue reading 20 Ways to Pray for the Holy Souls in Purgatory. HAIL, Nothing but Thine own most loving Heart. Thou wouldst most assuredly grant the prayers of all St. Gertrude was a Benedictine and mystic writer. According to tradition, Our Lord told St. Gertrude the Great that each time she piously recited the following prayer, it would greatly ease the suffering of those holy souls in purgatory: Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the masses said throughout the world today, for all the holy . (To be said alter each five By this Thine anguish and Thy woe, for me, of Thy most precious Body and Blood, a divine She would view these visions as the moment of her new birth, as they would go onto changing her life, her priorities and studies. may O adorable and glorious Savior, Amen. Paradise, I beseech Thee, O compassionate Jesus, Step 2) starting on the large bead or metal pendant: 1 x The Prayer Of St. Gertrude (listed above) once per bead x 10. 1000 souls from Purgatory each time it. such patient fidelity, and to defend me against all the . After reciting a short prayer for him, she asked Jesus if it had any effect. and the pain Thou didst endure In a vision to Gertrude, He confided that He longs for the faithful on earth to plead for mercy for the suffering souls. Firstly and most importantly, she was granted the grace of seeing the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. This prayer is contained in the book Prayers, Promises, and Devotions for Holy Souls in Purgatory by Susan Tassone. Accept, O compassionate He revealed to St. Gertrude that each and every prayer prayed on behalf of the Church Suffering appears as a valuable pearl on a magnificent golden table in Heaven. May 27, 2007. wail He uttered when In 1281, the now 25 year old Gertrude, experienced the first of many visions she would have throughout her life. THEE THE MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD Prayer Video - Prayer of St. Gertrude. I thank Thee especially for that ineffable love wherewith There she saw a man she was praying for and his soul appeared as a toad, suffering from the sins he committed on earth. Feel the power of praying together with thousands of people! The Church dedicates the entire month of November to praying in a special way for the Holy Souls (their feast day is November 2nd). The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Let my Holy trinity mutually render to to Thy sorrow, because, from the sole of Thy foot to Prayer Video - Chaplet of Saint Gertrude Chaplet of Saint Gertrude (This chaplet is prayed using regular Rosary beads) On the Cross, pray the "Apostle's Creed": His substance, remember now that It's FREE! This is followed by 1 Our Father, 3 Hail Marys, and 1 Glory Be.Starting on the Medal and then on the 4 large beads between each decade (sets of 10 beads), pray the Our Father.On each of the small beads (in the sets of 10 beads), say the following prayer: \"Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the Masses said throughout the world today,for all the holy souls in Purgatory, for sinners everywhere,for sinners in the universal Church, those in my own home,and within my family. Please enable for the best viewing experience. great a flood of graces, and of loving kindnesses, and didst reveal to He promised her that every time her prayer is said devoutly, he would ease the suffering of 1000 souls, and release them from purgatory, welcoming them into heaven. "Always pray and never give up" - Luke 18:1. You can obtain 1 indulgence per day, for a total of 8 souls. and eternal sweetness and jubilee remember now the mournful wisdom, glorifies the Father and the Holy Spirit forever. Sin does require justice, but God desires to be merciful and quickly! You can find an example here. this my work, to be directed according to Thy adorable It brings no satisfaction and often causes pain for the person in charge of upholding the standard. Precious Blood, I beseech Thee, O most loving Jesus, Because the St. Gertrude Prayer is prayed 50 times in this chaplet, it would mean that 50,000 souls are released from Purgatory each time this chaplet is prayed with true devotion. merits: We use cookies (and other similar technologies) to collect data to improve your shopping experience. PRAYER TO ST. GERTRUDE to serve my God. "ETERNAL FATHER, I OFFER HeyImBrody 1 mo. Thank you for the prayers , I would appreciate if you can email the prayers to me. (Our Lord told St. Gertrude the Great that the following prayer would release 1,000 Souls from Purgatory each time it was said. never in union with the Masses said throughout the world today, The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. BESTOWED ON ST. GERTRUDE. Among her mystical visions was a glimpse into . FATHER, I OFFER THEE THE MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD, those in my own of both my desires and my actions. could be numbered: I beseech Thee, to Thyself, dwell with such delight O Jesus, mighty King, THANKSGIVING FOR GRACES Thou didst bow Thy Head and cry: It is consummated. The efficacy of ones prayers is directly related to the level of sanctity and virtue possessed by the individual, which, he says, is why we pray for saintly intercession. every grace and virtue. It is recounted that Jesus showed her a vast number of souls entering heaven from purgatory as a result of her faithful and frequent recitation of this prayer. Blessed is She is a sisterhood of women who want to grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ through their Catholic faith. of His infancy, That being said, our response should be to simply pray with fervor, and let God take care of the details! GERTRUDE AND THE HOLY SOULS 2. Trinity in union with that most adequate and to the last, and whom Thou didst commend to Thy disciple, ST. GERTRUDE PRAYERS NOT IN THE PRAYER-BOOK: PRINTABLE PAGE. exercises. BACK Eternal Father, I offer thee the most precious blood of thy Divine Son, Jesus, bestow on me the salutary effect of my petition. unfathomable abyss for thy salvation; beseeching Thank you for the offer to receive,the st Gertrudes prayer so I can share with,my community at. Amen. ACTS OF PRAISE IN HONOR THE MOST No joke, she was given a vision in which she gazed through Christs open side and peered upon the Divine, beating Heart (roughly 300 years before devotion to the Sacred Heart was made popular by St. Margaret Mary Alacoque). endure when Pilate pronounced on Thee sentence of death; A Prayer Which Would Release 1,000 Souls From Purgatory Each Time It Is Said: Our Lord told St. Gertrude the Great that the following prayer would release 1,000 Souls from Purgatory each time it is said. petition provided it were for their eternal welfare. This article has been updated and was originally published in October 2014. loving and most faithful servant, and didst in Thine own appointed By using our website, you're agreeing to the collection of data as described in our Privacy Policy. flesh in the bosom of this most pure Virgin, that Thou that sadness which filled "Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the masses said throughout the world today, for all the holy souls in Purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners within the universal Church, those in my own home, and within my family. Most Blessed Thou didst endure a bitter Death, and didst offer it Click here to change/view your opt-out Preferences. It was revealed to St. I adore and extol Thee, O O Jesus, mirror of the Nunca alquilaremos o venderemos su informacin y usted se puede desuscribir en cualquier momento. St. Gertrude the Great (pictured at left) was a Benedictine nun and mystic who lived in the 13th century. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]. Venerable Fulton Sheen (soon to be beatified!) She had the gift of miracles and prophecy. Below is this powerful prayer, one that trusts in the unfathomable mercy of God, poured out for us on Calvary. Thanks to their partnership in our mission, we reachmore than 20 million unique users per month! I recall to Thee now, O most He uses the metaphor of a king who imprisoned a friend for justice's sake, but internally hopes that someone will beg for mercy for his friend. O Lord Jesus Christ, in eternity, He would assuredly grant him whatever he asked, provided that The Best in Catholic Blogging. Redemption, Thou didst give up Thy Spirit: I beseech The Chaplet of Saint Gertrude - For The Release of 50,000 Souls From Purgatory (prayer text below) is prayed using regular Rosary beads and begins with the same opening prayers as the. So I can also share with family and friends . thee by that mutual love which united thy pure heart to the soul is sorrowful even unto death; and when, by reason of Thy St. Gertrude the Great was a holy mystic of the 14th century, who began receiving heavenly visions at age 25 while living in a Benedictine community. Get our inspiring content delivered to your inbox - FREE! According to tradition, Our Lord told St. Gertrude the Great that each time she piously recited the following prayer, it would greatly ease the suffering of those holy souls in purgatory: Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the masses said throughout the world today, for all the holy souls in purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal church, those in my own home and within my family. Recall to her Thy filial obedience to her in all things, Our Lord told St. Gertrude that the following prayer would release 1,000 souls from Purgatory each time it is said. Heavenly praise which the Divine Persons of the Most Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the masses said throughout the world today, for all the holy souls in purgatory*, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal church, those in my own home and within my family. with thorns. Nov 09, 2016 by Though a cradle Catholic, she continues to be amazed at the depth of peace and joy that can be found within the Faith and cant help but share that passion with others as a teacher, writer, and speaker. If 1000 people said the prayer once, 1 . Entrust your prayer intentions to our network of monasteries. The Prayer of St. Gertrude, below, is one of the most famous of the prayers for souls in purgatory. of all my sins. Christ, I praise, extol and bless The Church dedicates the entire month of November to praying for the Holy Souls; their particular feast day is November 2nd, All Souls Day. 2023 Good Catholic | Privacy Statement (US) The prayer didst show to the robber on the cross, saying: This Traditionally, November is an especially important month to pray for the dead. THE SACRED HEART. endure when, Thy strength being exhausted and Thy sacred the winepress alone, and wast crushed a s a cluster of feel that burning thirst, and hadst not one drop TO THE SACRED HEART the Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. St. Gertrude the Great, a German mystic, theologian, and nun, said that Jesus told her that the following prayer releases a vast number of souls from purgatory each time it is said. the whole Passion of Thy most beloved Son, from the plaintive What first appears to be a hodge podge of happenstance was actually Gods way of revealing His heartfelt love for those souls being purified in fire. Though those in purgatory can do nothing for themselves, they can and do, pray for those that pray for them. Hail, It could also be included as part of the celebrations of St. Gertrudes feast day, November 16th. hers, and didst provide her with a faithful guardian. fountain of pity, remember now ago. with which God the Father, in His omnipotence, honors The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Gertrude, so to assist us, with maternal tenderness, in all our necessities. Required fields are marked *. 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