January 5
Prayer to St John Nepomucene Neumann
Saint John Neumann, obtain for me perfect resignation to the will of God, that I may accept in peace, sufferings, contempt, persecutions, loss of goods, and reputation, and finally death itself.. Obtain for me also the special favor which I now ask through your intersession with God. Amen
Saint John Nepomucene Neumann, Pray for us!
St. John N. Neumann, Bishop
John neumann was born in Bohemia on March 20, 1811. Since he had a great desire to dedicate himself to the a American missions, he came to the United States as a cleric and was ordained in New York in 1836.