Traditional Catholic Novena
Annunciation Novena
Grace to receive the mystery of the Incarnation well, devotion to Mary, and help in a special intention.
Blessed Virgin Mary is traditionally invoked as patron of the Incarnation, expectant mothers, surrender to God’s will, Marian devotion.
The Annunciation, Henry Ossawa Tanner
Pray This Novena
Start with day 1
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Day 1: Angel Gabriel
Begin by honoring the message of the angel to Mary.
Opening Prayer
Pray this same prayer each day after the day's meditation.
O most holy Virgin Mary, to whom God sent the Angel Gabriel to announce that you should be the mother of his only-begotten Son, pray for us who have recourse to you. Holy, lovely Mary, we give our all to you, what is past and present, and the future, too. Blessed be the holy and Immaculate Conception of the most blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God.
Pause here for your intention.
V. The Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary. R. And she conceived of the Holy Spirit.
V. Behold the handmaid of the Lord. R. Be it done to me according to thy word.
V. And the Word was made flesh. R. And dwelt among us.
V. Pray for us, O holy Mother of God. R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us pray: Pour forth, we beseech Thee, O Lord, Thy grace into our hearts, that we to whom the Incarnation of Christ Thy Son was made known by the message of an angel, may by His Passion and Cross be brought to the glory of His Resurrection. Through the same Christ Our Lord. Amen.
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