St. Jude, Pray for Us

St. Jude, Pray for Us

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A statue of St. Jude, depicted with a halo around the head, holding an image of Jesus Christ to his chest.

National Shrine of St. Jude

We invite you learn about the history of the shrine and join in our devotion to St. Jude, a faithful friend in times of difficulty.

St. Jude is the Catholic patron saint of impossible causes. The National Shrine of St. Jude and the St. Jude League bring together hundreds of thousands of devotees in a community of prayer and hope to our patron saint. We invite you to join us and send your prayers to St. Jude, as he has proven to be a beacon of hope to those facing seemingly impossible trials and tribulations.

Bible Diary for May 10th – 16th

May 9, 2026

SundayMay 10th 6th Sunday of EasterDamien de VeusterMother’s Day 1st Reading: Acts 8:5-8, 14-17:Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them. With one accord,…

May 2026 Day of Prayer for the Healing of Cancer

May 6, 2026

Throughout today’s liturgies at the National Shrine of St. Jude, we will pray in a special way for all those who suffer from cancer. Join us today, and on the first…

Weekly Devotions – May 4, 2026

May 4, 2026

Dear Friend of St. Jude, Our reflection from the Gospel this week is:“I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through…

Bible Diary for May 3rd – 9th

May 3, 2026

SundayMay 3rd 5th Sunday of Easter Philip and James Solemn Novena to St. Jude ends 1st Reading: Acts 6:1-7:As the number of disciples continued to grow, the Hellenists complained against…

Weekly Devotions – April 27, 2026

Apr 27, 2026

Dear Friend of St. Jude, Our reflection from the Gospel this week is:“Although Jesus used this figure of speech, the Pharisees did not realize what he was trying to tell…

Bible Diary for April 26th – May 2nd

Apr 25, 2026

SundayApril 26th 4th Sunday of Easter 1st Reading: Acts 2:14a, 36-41:Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed: “Let the whole house of Israel know for…

St. Jude Journal – April 2026

Apr 22, 2026

When we take part in the Solemn Novena, the gifts we receive are many. Our devotion to St. Jude is, at its heart, centered on the gift of hope, a…

Weekly Devotions – April 20, 2026

Apr 20, 2026

Dear Friend of St. Jude, Our reflection from the Gospel this week is:“Were not our hearts burning within us while he spoke to us on the way and opened the…

Bible Diary for April 19th – 25th

Apr 19, 2026

SundayApril 19th 3rd Sunday of Easter 1st Reading: Acts 2:14, 22-33:Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice, and proclaimed: “You who are Jews, indeed all of you…