Novena for Life – 9 Days for Life
9 Days for Life, a novena for the protection of human life. Fr. Glen Dmytryszyn, Director of the Respect Life Office and Chaplain of St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol, introduces this year’s campaign in this video. ~ source is the Archdiocese of Hartford Facebook Page
Day One:
On the first day of our novena for life, we pray that the tragic practice of abortion may end.
Day Two:
On the second day of our novena for life, we pray that each person suffering from participation in abortion may find forgiveness, hope, and healing in Christ.
Day Three:
On the third day of our novena for life, we pray that all who defend life may find strength and renewal in the Holy Spirit.
Day Four:
On the fourth day of our novena for life, we pray that all unborn children may be protected in law and welcomed in love.
Day Five:
On the fifth day of our novena for life, we pray that all who support or participate in abortion may experience a conversion of heart to seek and receive the Lord’s boundless mercy.
Day Six:
On the sixth day of our novena for life, we pray that every expectant mother may receive compassionate care and support as she nurtures the life in her womb.
Day Seven:
On the seventh day of our novena for life, we pray that expectant fathers may lovingly support the mother of their children in welcoming new life.
Day Eight:
On the eighth day of our novena for life, we pray that expectant mothers choosing adoption may receive grace and support in embracing this loving option.
Day Nine:
On the ninth day of our novena for life, we pray that civic leaders may work for the protection of all human life, in every stage and circumstance.
