Summary: Novena to the Holy Spirit – Day Eight<br> Begin be reciting the following prayer…<br> O Holy Spirit, Divine Consoler!<a href="https://www.discerninghearts.com/catholic-podcasts/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Holy-Spirit-10.jpg"></a><br> I adore you as my True God.<br> I offer You my whole heart,<br> and I render You heartfelt thanks for all the benefits You have bestowed upon the world.<br> You are the author of all supernatural gifts<br> and enriched the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God,<br> with all favors,<br> I ask you to visit me by Your grace and Your love,<br> and grant me the favor<br> I so earnestly seek…<br> State your request here…<br> O Holy Spirit,<br> spirit of truth, come into our hearts:<br> DAY EIGHT<br> O Holy Spirit,<br> life and light of the Church,<a href="https://www.discerninghearts.com/catholic-podcasts/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/pentecost81-236x300.jpg"></a><br> give us thoughts higher than our own thoughts,<br> and prayers better than our own prayers,<br> and powers beyond our own powers,<br> that we may love and live,<br> imitating Jesus Christ,<br> our Lord and Savior.<br> Come to us, Holy Spirit,<br> come with the Father<br> and the Son<br> and grant me the favor I so earnestly request in this novena…<br> State your request here…<br> Vouchsafe to dwell within our souls<br> and quickly make our hearts Your own.<br> Quench in us the fires of hate and strife,<br> the wasting fever of the heart.<br> From perils guard our feeble life<br> and to our souls Your peace impart.<br> Let voice and mind and heart<br> and strength confess<br> and glorify Your name<br> and let the fire of charity burn bright<br> and other hearts inflame.<br> Come, O Holy Spirit,<br> fill the hearts of Your faithful,<br> and kindle in them the fire of Your love.<br> Amen.<br> <br>
