This year, the annual Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, Jan. 22, falls during the novena.

The nine-day prayers are part of the preparation for the feast of St Bonaventure on January 12. The nine-day novena at the historic St Bonaventure Church in Erangal beach, Madh, began on January 3.

She received instructions on how to make this Novena "During these nine days I want ... Open each day with the Chaplet to the Divine Mercy then say the prayer for the day's intention: Eternal ...

Day Nine O glorious ... as we conclude this novena for the special favor we seek at this time. (State your intention) We feel animated with confidence that your prayers in our behalf will be ...

Writing is an act of surrender, like prayer. You may have certain inherent ... that one had innate skill or talent for. The other day, I went through my pile of cotton tote bags.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Eighty years after his service in World War II, an East Tennessee veteran holds on to a shard of shrapnel that almost killed him and parachute scraps he credits with helping ...