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Pentecost: Plenary Indulgence
Catholics may obtain a plenary indulgence for themselves or for a poor soul in purgatory on Pentecost. Learn how.

Fr. Scott Haynes
6 days ago1 min read


Novena of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Join in the novena in honor of Mary and her Queenship.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 161 min read


Novena of Confidence to the Sacred Heart
Join in the Novena of Confidence to the Sacred Heart as we prepare for the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 93 min read


Litany of the Ascension of Our Lord
Join in this traditional litany offered on Ascension Thursday.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 95 min read


Supplica: Solemn Petition Prayer to Our Lady of Pompeii
Fr. Scott Haynes This prayer, written be St. Bartolo Longo, approved and indulgenced by Pope Leo XIII, is to be prayed on May 8, and on the first Sunday of October. It may be prayed also at the conclusion of the 54 Day Rosary Novena. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. I. O august Queen of victories, Virgin who reignest in paradise, whose mighty name causes Heaven to rejoice and hell to tremble, O glorious Queen of the most holy Rosary, we

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 85 min read


St. Joseph the Worker Novena
On May 1st, we celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. From May 1-9, you are invited to pray the Novena to St. Joseph the Worker.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 252 min read


Mother's Day Novena
Honor your mother by enrolling her in the novena for Mother's Day. May Our Blessed Mother intercede for our mothers, living and deceased.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 122 min read


St. Mark Novena
Join in nine days of prayer in preparation for St. Mark's feast on April 25.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 112 min read


Annunciation Novena
Beginning on March 25, the feast of the Annunciation, we pray a novena to ask Mary's intercession.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 201 min read


Easter Novena
Join in the Easter Novena to thank Jesus, our Risen Lord and Savior, for His victory over sin and death. We begin on Easter Sunday.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Mar 142 min read


Plenary Indulgence: The Prayer Before a Crucifix
On Fridays during Lent, there is a beautiful way to obtain a plenary indulgence: reciting the Prayer Before a Crucifix. The Prayer Before a Crucifix to Jesus Christ Crucified ( En ego, O bone et dulcissime Iesu ): Behold, O kind and most sweet Jesus, I cast myself upon my knees in thy sight, and with the most fervent desire of my soul, I pray and beseech thee that thou wouldst impress upon my heart lively sentiments of faith, hope, and charity, with true contrition for my sin

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 201 min read


St. Joseph Novena
To prepare for the Feast of St. Joseph (March 19), you are invited to pray the Novena to St. Joseph (March 11-19).

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 202 min read


The Solemn Days of Lent
The Solemn Days of Lent February 18 - April 4 From Ash Wednesday (February 18) through April 4 (Holy Saturday), we follow the Solemn Days of Lenten penance. You are welcome to enroll your prayer requests to be remembered in the Masses of the sacred season. Daily meditations based on Scripture and the Lives of the Saints have been written to guide you each day, which are available here: The Saints' Journey Through Lent by Fr. Scott Haynes. Submit Your Prayer Request D

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 171 min read


St. Valentine Novena
Beginning on February 14, join in the St. Valentine's novena to pray for your loved ones.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Feb 133 min read


Our Lady of Lourdes Novena
Honor Our Lady of Lourdes and intercede for the sick and suffering.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 267 min read


Novena to St. Agnes
St. Agnes is widely known as the patron saint of young girls. We ask St. Agnes to be a patroness saint of chastity for our youth.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 212 min read


Novena of the Espousals of Mary and Joseph
Prepare for the feast of the Espousal of Mary and Joseph (January 23) by praying this novena January 14-22.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 167 min read


Chair of Unity Octave
The Chair of Unity Octave goes from the Feast of St. Peter’s Chair in Rome to the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul (January 18-25).

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 98 min read


Epiphany Traditions
From the blessing of Epiphany Water to the Chalking of the Doors on the feast of the Three Kings, Catholics celebrate Epiphany in tradition.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 21 min read


Blessing of Chalk
Fr. Scott Haynes Below is given the priestly blessing of Chalk during Epiphany. Benedictio Creatae in Festo Epiphaniae V. Adjutorium nostrum in nomine Domini. R. Qui fecit caelum et terram. V. Dominus vobiscum. R. Et cum spiritu tuo. Bene + dic, Domine Deus, creaturam istam cretae: ut sit salutaris humano generi; et praesta per invocationem nominis tui sanctissimi, ut, quicumque ex ea sumpserint, vel in domus suae portis scripserint nomina sanctorum tuorum Gasparis, Melchio

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jan 21 min read
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