St. Jude, also known as St. Jude Thaddeus, is the patron saint of desperate and difficult situations. Many people turn to him in times of great need, seeking his intercession and help. The devotion to St. Jude is rooted in the belief that he is a powerful intercessor before God, especially for seemingly impossible or hopeless cases. Here are some examples of difficult situations in which people often seek St. Jude's help:
 
Serious Illness: People facing severe or life-threatening illnesses may turn to St. Jude for healing and strength. His intercession is sought not only for physical healing but also for emotional and spiritual support during challenging times.
Financial Hardships: St. Jude is often invoked by those experiencing financial difficulties, unemployment, or overwhelming debts. People may pray to him for assistance in finding solutions to their financial struggles.
Relationship Issues: Individuals facing relationship problems, such as marital discord, family conflicts, or broken friendships, may seek St. Jude's guidance and intercession to restore harmony and peace.
Addictions and Dependencies: St. Jude is also called upon by those struggling with addictions or dependencies, seeking his help in finding the strength to overcome their challenges.
Legal Problems: People dealing with legal issues, court cases, or unjust situations may turn to St. Jude for support and guidance.
Emotional Distress: St. Jude is a source of comfort and hope for those grappling with depression, anxiety, or emotional turmoil. People may pray to him for emotional healing and stability.
Lost Causes: St. Jude is often considered the patron saint of lost causes, making him a go-to figure for situations that seem utterly impossible or hopeless.
 
 
Paper stock Novena prayer card folder of Saint Jude.  It Contains a novena prayer & regular prayer for healing.  The back contains a brief bio.
Printed in Italy.
Oxidized 1" medal
2 1/2" X 4" when folder is closed.