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Novena · 9 days

St Cyril of Jerusalem Novena

St. Cyril of Jerusalem was a fourth-century bishop, Doctor of the Church, and patron saint of catechists known for his "Catechetical Lectures" and his staunch defense of orthodoxy against the Arian heresy. This novena seeks his intercession for personal intentions and for the strengthening of faith and intellect in God's truth.

Day 1

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 2

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 3

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 4

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 5

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 6

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 7

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 8

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Day 9

In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Strengthen, O God, your Church in the sacraments of your grace, that we, in union with the teaching and prayers of your servant Cyril of Jerusalem, may enter more fully into your Paschal mystery, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen St Cyril, dauntless defender and teacher of the Catholic Faith against heretics and pagans, obtain for us the graces we need from God to form our intellects in His truth, through Christ our Lord. We also ask in particular for the intention of this novena (mention request here…) Amen. Our Father Hail Mary Glory Be St Cyril of Jerusalem, pray for us!In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Send me your answered prayers from the St Cyril of Jerusalem Novena Click here to get the Catholic Novena Ebook for FREE, as well as reminders of when novenas begin Read more about the patron saint of catechists and catechumens wanting to enter the Church on the St Cyril of Jerusalem Saint Page. St Nicholas Novena

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