Learn how to pray to Saint Hedwig , the most effective way to protect your home; get to know this patron saint of the helpless, the insolvent, and even those in debt. Born in Germany, she was an exemplary mother of six children, five of whom sadly passed away, as did her husband, filling her with great sorrow. She decided to take refuge in a convent to dedicate herself to the poor, the abandoned, and the most needy; caring for them was her blessing.
Prayers to Saint Eduviges
Anyone who needs a home, a job, to find love, to pay off debts, or for any other difficult reason, can ask for help through a prayer to Saint Hedwig.
Thanks to the kindness and generosity of the saint of the needy, you can get everything you need to improve your quality of life, as long as you have faith in her work, here are the different prayers that exist to ask for what you need:
Prayer for a home
This request is made when there is a need for shelter and protection; those experiencing homelessness are the ones who generally resort to this plea. You may also be interested in the Prayer for Health.
“You, my Saint Eduviges, who left abundance and opulence to help those in need, receive from us the mercy of our Lord and Father. Eduviges, you who are the great savior of debts and of those who do not have a roof over their heads, of those who do not have money, and who respond to those most in need.
My saint, you who gave yourself to the hardest things and asked tirelessly for the love of Christ our savior and his Mother Mary for all the devotion in the world, have mercy on everyone and grant me everything I ask of you.
You who represent charity, and who have the blessing and will of God with many gifts, and who chose you to perform many miracles, do not forsake us or abandon us, confident and hopeful we pray to you, and we beg you from deepest of the heart, turn to us now that we are not happy, we are in misery and pain, we need the strength and faith to be able to find our way to the solution.
We ask Jesus Christ to guide us with his great mercy, to give us his kindness and to protect us from all evil. Multiply your favors for everyone and more in this moment of despair and anguish: (The request itself is made).
Santa Eduvigues, intercede before our Lord, to grant me the favor and perform the miracle that I request, have mercy on me, free me from all worries and evil, heal me spiritually, corporally and materially, for our Lord, Amen! ».
Prayer to get a job
This request is to be made by people who are in need of finding a good job, which allows them to receive fair pay and gives them the possibility of bringing daily sustenance to their home to feed and clothe themselves.
«Jesus Christ my Lord, you who helped Santa Eduviges to abandon all her opulence and abundance, to follow up on your legacy, give me the opportunity to find a good job, where my work is recognized and I earn what is necessary to support my home.
Make me understand the circumstances that the world presents me, without despising those around me. I want to be able to continue the will of God with your steps, and with your love I want to fight against the difficulties that come my way. Through Jesus Christ, amen."
Prayer to Santa Eduviges for difficult cases
Saint Hedwig is also invoked in cases where there is no solution, or where there is much pain, sadness and suffering; with the necessary faith and the help of this prayer, one can move forward.
«My God, allow Santa Eduviges to intercede for me and help me with this particular favor, since you see all the things that happen to me and you know what I suffer, I ask you to offer me your help through Santa Eduviges, to who have taught your love for the most needy.
Since only you recognize the true repentance of our sins, have compassion on all my brothers who suffer. Now that everything is difficult for me (Then the request of what is needing to be resolved is made).
I know very well that what I am asking of you is not easy, but I also know that only you can calm me down and give me what I need, as well as heal my wounds in the body and in my spirit. May what I ask of you be fulfilled, amen.”
Prayer in honor of Santa Eduviges
This prayer is made by all those people who are devoted to this Saint and who have had the fortune to have been granted a favor and in gratitude they honor her humility, her kindness and her desire to love others.
«Father, you who have interceded through Santa Eduviges, who had an admirable life as an example to be humble, you have given us everything we have needed thanks to the will of our Creator Father, amen».
Daily prayer
The prayer is offered by all those who are needy and desperate; daily, with the help of faith and hope, they must raise their supplications so that their prayers may be heard by the kind Saint Hedwig.
«Merciful and powerful Father, may all requests to Santa Eduviges be attended to, and may you grant what has been asked of you, may you serve as an example for humanity with your humble life. I ask you Lord, for your son who lives and reigns, amen».
Prayer to get money and work
Those who are desperately seeking financial stability through a good job that provides the necessary income are the ones who generally turn to this prayer to Saint Hedwig. However, there are also other prayers that can help achieve that stability, such as the Prayer to the Just Judge.
«My Saint Eduviges, that you were on earth the one who protected all those marginalized and who were in poverty, the one who does not abandon those who have debts. You are in heaven, where you enjoy the gift of charity that you know how to practice. I beg you to put your hands before God for me, to be able to obtain (The request is made) and also to be able to obtain his salvation in eternity, amen »
Prayer to get housing and get out of debt
It is the prayer of those who are desperate for not having their own home, or who are in need of being able to meet the payment of some debts they have acquired and who do not have the way to do so.
“Holy Eduviges, most holy woman, protector of those who are afflicted and of all those who do not have a roof under which to live, as well as those who have debts, you who humbly support those most in need, help me.
With your nobility you protect all those who require it, you always dedicated yourself and cared for the sick, defended all those who needed you from abuse, injustice and mistreatment, intercede positively on all of us in the face of our problems.
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You who are full of Divine love, and who love the most humble with much understanding and charity of the Lord you give them. Grant me the help to be able to solve my economic absence and thus pay off my debts, since I need better income to make the payments and to find the home that I need and so much desire to be able to have a dignified life and that it be gratifying for me, in you I I trust.
Reach out your saving hand for me, I know you can help me and calm me down with what I ask of you (The request is made). Santa Eduviges pay attention to my prayer, and grant me the grace of God that I ask you with great faith and humility.
You blessed are Santa Eduviges, do not forsake me with this need, help me with your hope, your humility and your charity so that I can have what I need, you will always be my example of love towards others, amen».
Prayer to Santa Eduviges to sell a house
This prayer is made when you want to sell a home and ask for the whole process to flow quickly and without complications, and in this way, with the money obtained, you can buy a better home.
«Blessed you are Santa Eduviges, give me the help to sell this house, that all the processes and documents can be done quickly and easily, so that I can buy a better and more beautiful house with the money they give me. As well as I ask you to give me the clarity to make the best choice.
Trusting in you and in your great kindness, I do not want to overwhelm you with my requests, but understand me, my Saint Eduviges, who urges me this favor, since my children need a decent place to grow up, in a healthy environment and where they can sleep peacefully.
May all the envy and evil that surrounds me lately be away. I turn to you because God is great and almighty and his mercy surrounds me. I thank you, since I trust that you will give me what I ask of you, amen».
Novena to Santa Eduviges
The Novena to Saint Hedwig is a prayer recited for nine consecutive days, regardless of the time of year. The important thing is to pray it with great faith and humility in your heart so that it may be heard. Also, learn about the power of the Lord's Prayer.
Pray to Santa Eduviges
«Saint Eduviges, you who have renounced the wealth, abundance and luxuries of this world, to go with those who are poor to help them get out of misery. There in Heaven, kindly observe those most in need and we will give you divine grace (make the request) and grant peace and love, amen».
It must be said: Pray for us, Santa Eduviges! We ask you to make us worthy of God.
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«You my God, who gave your teaching to the Blessed Santa Eduviges to choose, and with all the love and kindness to follow you on the walk to your cross. Teach us to reject the luxuries and riches of the world as you did. And by embracing the cross we can overcome any difficulty that comes our way. Amen".
To pray
At the end of the novena of prayer to Saint Hedwig , it is recommended to perform the three fundamental prayers of the Catholic religion; many will know them by heart, these are the following:
- Our father.
- Ave Maria.
- The Gloria.
Saint Eduviges commemoration date
This blessed who was characterized by her enormous kindness, humility, charity and with her miracles granted to the most needy, was canonized on October 16, 1267, and since then on that date the day in her honor is celebrated.