In 2011, I joined a few thousand or so other people and signed up for a newish service that, I thought, might be handy. The idea behind it was to get email reminders for novenas as you prayed them in ...

This novena is a nine-day prayer, recalling the nine days that the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Apostles spent in prayer between Ascension Thursday and Pentecost Sunday. When Christ ascended into ...

Pope Benedict XVI has decreed an indulgence for Catholics in Hong Kong who join a novena to Our Lady, Help of Christians asking for special prayers for the Church in China. The novena is a response to ...

Participants in the novena are asked to recite the novena prayer on the 30th of each month but are also welcome to pray the novena more frequently and to pray five decades of the rosary along with the ...

Since Thursday morning, about 250 people have knelt, morning and evening, inside and prayed for their hearts' desires. A sampling of petitions read aloud offers a glimpse into the suffering and hard ...

What: The 81st annual Novena of Grace, which is nine days of prayer and reflection led by Kent Hoffman and the Rev. Denis Donoghue When: Thursday through March 14; Services are at 12:15 p.m., 3:30 p.m ...

The St. Aloysius Catholic Church novena prayer service will be posted daily at 9 a.m., June 13-21 at stalschurch.org. His parents called him Luigi, but his Latinized name is Aloysius. He was born into ...

A man sanitizes a voting booth to fight the spread of the coronavirus disease at a polling station on Staten Island, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2020. (CNS photo/Andrew Kelly, Reuters) For weeks the United States ...

St. Ann is revered in Catholic tradition as the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary and grandmother of Jesus. A long-standing tradition at the St. Aloysius worship site of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish ...

PICO BLVD — A century of tradition is currently on display at St. Anne's Church and Shrine. For 102 years, the congregation has celebrated the Novena, a multi-day celebration honoring the church's ...