Prayers to the Holy Spirit

Prayer to the Holy Spirit is less common for many Catholics than prayer to God the Father and to Jesus Christ. These prayers to the Holy Spirit are appropriate for both daily use and for special intentions.

Novena to the Holy Ghost
In the Novena to the Holy Ghost (also known as the Novena to the Holy Spirit), we ask the Holy Spirit to send us His seven gifts.

First Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
This prayer, verse, and meditation for the first day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost reminds us that we need the grace of the Holy Spirit in our souls to live our lives as Christians.

Second Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
For the second day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost, the prayer, verse, and meditation remind us that the fear of the Lord, one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, is the beginning of wisdom.

Third Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
On the third day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost, we pray for the gift of piety.

Fourth Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
On the fourth day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost, we pray for the gift and virtue of fortitude.

Fifth Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
On the fifth day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost, we ask for the gift of knowledge.

Sixth Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
On the sixth day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost, our prayer, verse, and meditation focus on the gift of understanding.

Seventh Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
On the seventh day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost, we pray for the gift of counsel.

Eighth Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
Our prayer, verse, and meditation for the eighth day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost focus on the gift of wisdom.

Ninth Day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost
On the ninth day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost, we pray for the fruits of the Holy Spirit, which reinforce our desire to do good.

Prayer for the Gifts of the Holy Spirit
In this prayer, written by St. Alphonsus Liguori, we ask the Holy Spirit to grant us His seven gifts.

Prayer to the Holy Spirit for a Favor
Prayer to the Holy Spirit for spiritual growth is particularly appropriate. This prayer, since it asks for a favor, is well suited for praying as a novena.

Come Holy Spirit
One of the most well-known prayers to the Holy Spirit, "Come Holy Spirit" is a good daily prayer to recite privately or with your family.

Act of Consecration to the Holy Spirit
By submitting our will to the Holy Spirit, we grow in holiness. This act of consecration expresses our desire to unite ourselves to the Spirit's will.

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