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novena::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | devotion |
Examples of novena
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A novena prayer to St. Francis Xavier is also held before the Mass generally.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Please, God, please, I begged every Sunday in church and every time I made a novena.
From the boston.com
Two, make a novena for a third-party candidate to run to Bush's right.
From the theatlantic.com
On February 16, 1884, the afflicted girl and her relatives commenced a novena of Rosaries.
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Legend has it the sisters of the chapel said a novena to St. Joseph.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The Santacruzan was a novena procession commemorating St. Helena's mythical finding of the cross.
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Jeanne Gatz said she still prays the novena to this day.
From the dailyherald.com
Novena prayers also will follow the 5 p.m. Mass on July 24.
From the omaha.com
Personally, I pray a novena to Saint Therese every day-during Lent and every other liturgical season.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
- A Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days
- In the Catholic Church, a novena is a devotion consisting of a prayer repeated on nine successive days, asking to obtain special graces. These may consist of small prayer books, recitation of the Rosary, or small prayers through the day. ...
- Novena is the Fourth album by rock band Slapshock, released in 2004.
- Novena is a town in Singapore, and is within the Central Region. The area falls under the Novena Planning Area, an urban planning zone under the Urban Redevelopment Authority.
- A recitation of prayers and devotions for nine consecutive days, especially one to a saint to ask for their intercession
- A nine-day period of prayer to God, Mary, or a saint, usually for a specific request. The nine-day period symbolizes fervent and hopeful prayer, and the Church advises against giving a superstitious meaning to the number nine. ...
- A prayer service lasting nine days, or weekly for nine weeks
- (From novem , nine.) A nine days' private or public ...
- Novena is a Roman Catholic devotional practice related to saying a prayer for nine days straight in an attempt to win special favor. Novenas have often been devoted to the Virgin Mary.
