Posts tagged novena

Chasuble by Sacra Domus Aurea

Pentecost Novena: Day 3: The Gift of Piety

Sunday 17 May 2026

With the Gift of Piety we love God our Father. It inspires us to love and respect for His sake persons and things consecrated to Him.

Chasuble from Maris Stella Vestments

Pentecost Novena: Day 2: The Gift of Fear

Saturday 16 May 2026

The Gift of Fear is the fear that is the beginning of wisdom, detaching us from worldly pleasures that could in any way separate us from God.

Pentecost Novena: Day 1: The Holy Spirit

Friday 15 May 2026

The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Light, of Strength, and of Love. With His sevenfold gifts He enlightens the mind, strengthens the will, and inflames the heart with love of God.

Photograph of Pope Francis at the Requiem Mass in Westminster Cathedral, 21 April. © Mazur/CBCEW

Novena upon the death of a Pope: Day 9

Sunday 4 May 2025

The entire Church mourns the death of our Holy Father, Francis. Communities and individuals will ask God to bestow his infinite mercy on the man who served the Church as Bishop of Rome. Join the novena which has been prepared for the Ordinariates to help pray for the Holy Father during the nine days of the Novemdialem.

Pope Francis at the Consistory in December 2024. © Mazur/CBCEW

Novena upon the death of a Pope: Day 8

Saturday 3 May 2025

The entire Church mourns the death of our Holy Father, Francis. Communities and individuals will ask God to bestow his infinite mercy on the man who served the Church as Bishop of Rome. Join the novena which has been prepared for the Ordinariates to help pray for the Holy Father during the nine days of the Novemdialem.

Pope Francis at Mass with new cardinals, December 2024. © Mazur/CBCEW

Novena upon the death of a Pope: Day 7

Friday 2 May 2025

The entire Church mourns the death of our Holy Father, Francis. Communities and individuals will ask God to bestow his infinite mercy on the man who served the Church as Bishop of Rome. Join the novena which has been prepared for the Ordinariates to help pray for the Holy Father during the nine days of the Novemdialem.