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The Power of Prayers - NOVENAS

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St. John Damascene wrote that prayer “is the raising of one's mind and heart to God or the requesting of good things from God."

It is a nine days’ private or public devotion to obtain special graces.

    How to Pray a Novena

  1. Choose Your Intention

  2. Select a Prayer

  3. Pray with Faith

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Novenas are a treasured and deeply valued form of devotional prayer in the Catholic Church. They are a means of turning one’s heart and mind to God. Their roots are in the prayers between the Ascension and Pentecost. Acts 1:14 

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