Novena Prayer

As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 18:30 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.

The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? “I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what his deeds deserve.” The post Verse of the Day: Jeremiah 17:9-10 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.

Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – May 8, 2025 | USCCB Thursday of the Third Week of EasterLectionary: 276Reading 1 Acts 8:26-40The angel of the Lord spoke to Philip,“Get up and head south on the roadthat goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza, the desert route.”So he got up and set out.Now there was an Ethiopian … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Thursday May 8, 2025

It might begin quietly. Just you, a candle, and a deep need whispered in prayer. You repeat the same words for nine days, sometimes with great devotion, other times distracted or weary. And yet — something starts to shift. Because when you pray a novena with faith, more happens than you can see. A Novena Is … Read moreWhat Happens When You Pray a Novena with Faith?

Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone. The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 71:9 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. The post Verse of the Day: James 3:13 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.

Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – May 7, 2025 | USCCB Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter Lectionary: 275 Reading 1  Acts 8:1b-8 There broke out a severe persecution of the Church in Jerusalem,and all were scatteredthroughout the countryside of Judea and Samaria,except the Apostles.Devout men buried Stephen and made a loud lament … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Wednesday May 7, 2025

If you’ve ever sat in a pew wondering, “What is actually happening here?” — you’re not alone. For many Catholics, the Mass is familiar, even comforting, but sometimes the deeper meaning can fade behind the routine. We stand, we sit, we kneel. We respond. We listen. But what if we paused to truly see what we’re part … Read moreWhat Really Happens at the Catholic Mass? A Look Behind the Mystery

We were born only yesterday and know nothing, and our days on earth are but a shadow. The post Verse of the Day: Job 8:9 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.

Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – May 6, 2025 | USCCB Monday of the Third Week of Easter Lectionary: 273 Reading 1  Acts 6:8-15 Stephen, filled with grace and power,was working great wonders and signs among the people.Certain members of the so-called Synagogue of Freedmen,Cyreneans, and Alexandrians,and people from Cilicia and Asia,came forward and … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Tuesday May 6, 2025