The novena originates with St. Maria Faustina Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament, canonized a saint in April 2000, a Polish ...

The EWTN Global Catholic Network (the Register is a service of EWTN) has organized a novena to the Virgin Mary for religious freedom in the U.S. to pray for the country ahead of the November elections ...

I remember my first time attending a novena of prayers for the dead drawn from traditions of rural Mexico. The sense of community was palpable. Night after night, patio chairs were set up under ...

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 ...

Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria, Ill., hands a copy of the “positio” on Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s life to Father James O’Brien, representing the late Cardinal Francis E. George and the Archdiocese ...

SCRANTON – As many longtime worshippers made their yearly trip to St. Ann’s Shrine Basilica on Sunday evening, George Coyoy visited for the first time. Coyoy, 33, who moved to Scranton from Miami ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Michael and Rose Ann Murphy met in 1984, during that year’s Solemn Novena to St. Ann in West ...

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 ...