Novena for Chastity
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Chastity is a very important virtue in the moral life of all Christians. By the virtue of chastity, we are able to moderate our indulgence in sexual pleasures according to the laws of God.
There are multiple ways we might be called to live out chastity in our lives. Whether we are married, single, or consecrated to God, we are called to live out some form of chastity.
Chastity can be a very difficult virtue for us to practice at times. The inclination to sin that springs from our fallen nature often makes it difficult for us to live out chastity. Our modern society does not value chastity properly and often even goes so far as to mock it.
Throughout the many difficulties we might face in the practice of chastity, we should always turn to God to seek His help in living according to His laws.
Let’s offer prayers in this Novena for Chastity that God may help us and all people to faithfully practice the virtue of chastity.
Why Pray the Novena for Chastity?
You can pray the Novena for Chastity if you have been struggling to practice chastity in your life. You can use this novena to seek God’s help in any particular struggles with chastity you have been facing.
You can also pray the Novena for Chastity for someone you know who is in need of God’s help with practicing chastity in their life. Or you can use this novena to ask God to enlighten someone who does not recognize the need for chastity in their life.
Additionally, you can pray the Novena for Chastity to pray for greater chastity in our world or for a proper respect for the virtue of chastity in our society.
Novena for Chastity Prayers
Novena for Chastity - Day 1
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
You know the many trials and temptations we face daily. You know how difficult it can be to practice virtue. As we strive to grow in the virtue of chastity, You can help us to grow in this virtue through the practice of temperance in all areas of our lives.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help us grow in chastity through the practice of temperance in all things.
Help us to grow in every virtue we need for holiness. Give us the grace to do all things out of love for You.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 2
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
The practice of chastity can be very difficult for us in our fallen world. You see all of our efforts, and You are with us in all of the trials we face. You can help us to grow in the perseverance we need to truly live chaste lives.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help us grow in the perseverance we need to practice chastity.
Help us to grow in love of You each day of our lives. Give us the grace to serve You faithfully in every circumstance we face.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 3
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
You know each of our imperfections better than we do ourselves. You know the many difficulties we face as we try to grow in virtue. The practice of chastity can be very difficult, and we often require a lot of patience in order to truly grow in this virtue.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help us practice the patience we need to grow in chastity.
Help us to always rely on You for all that we need in our lives. Give us the grace to make growth in holiness our top priority in life.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 4
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
You call us to do all things in our lives out of love for You. As we strive to practice chastity in our lives, we can offer all of our efforts to You. But we should also strive to grow in charity so that our efforts can originate out of love for You.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help us to grow in the charity we need to direct all our efforts in chastity to love of You.
Help us to grow in devotion to You at every opportunity. Give us the grace to serve You wholeheartedly each day of our lives.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 5
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
You have given us moral laws and commandments for our own good. Through Your laws, You guide us toward happiness and union with You. But in our fallen world, it is not always easy for us to understand Your laws or to follow them as lovingly as You wish us to.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help us to grow in sincere love for Your laws.
Help us to always do all we can to advance in holiness and virtue each day. Give us the grace to grow closer to You at every opportunity.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 6
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
You call us to do all things out of love for You. It is not always easy to follow Your laws faithfully. But as we grow in our friendship with You, even the most difficult demands of chastity can become easier for us.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help us to grow to a deeper friendship with You.
Help us to always make our relationship with You our top priority in life. Give us the grace to serve You faithfully in every circumstance we face.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 7
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
Our fallen nature can make it very difficult for us to live truly chaste lives at times. You see all of our shortcomings and our temptations. You know that some of us are even tempted to despair of ever being chaste. But You can help us overcome all obstacles on the path to holiness.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help all who despair of living chaste lives.
Help us to always rely on You in trust for all that we need. Give us the grace to surrender even our greatest difficulties to You.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 8
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
In our fallen world, there are many people who mock holiness and refuse to serve You. Chastity is often attacked in a very targeted way by the evil one and by those who do not serve You in our modern society. You can bring to conversion even those who directly disdain chastity.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You bring to conversion all who disdain chastity.
Help us to grow to a deeper love of You each day of our lives. Give us the grace to do all we can to bring souls to You.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Novena for Chastity - Day 9
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Dear Lord, we thank You and praise You for the many ways You assist us. We ask You today to help us live truly chaste lives.
The evil one often attacks such things as chastity in our modern world. You know how many people fail to practice chastity and even disdain it. You want each one of us to be holy and to follow Your laws. You can bring our world back to a widespread practice of chastity.
Please pour out Your grace and assistance on our efforts to grow in chastity, and we particularly ask today that You help our society to practice and respect chastity.
Help us to always do all we can to lead others to You in our lives. Give us the grace to serve You wholeheartedly in every circumstance we face.
And we especially ask in this novena for (mention your intentions here).
Lord, hear our prayers!
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Amen.