Canonization Novena

Introduction
April 27, 2014 marks one of the most exciting days in the life of the Church in our lifetime—the canonization of two popes, Blessed John XXIII and Blessed John Paul II. To add even more to the celebration, this day is Divine Mercy Sunday.

In pursuit of the same call to holiness that drove these two great men, Bishop Kagan is inviting all the faithful in the Diocese to participate in the following novena praying for the intercession of these two Saints for our Diocese, our nation and the world.

Please pray the following novena within the context of a holy hour during the week specified.

Week 1: February 23 – March 1
Week 2: March 2 – 8
Week 3: March 9 – 15
Week 4: March 16 – 22
Week 5: March 23 – 29
Week 6: March 30 – April 5
Week 7: April 6 – 12
Week 8: April 13 – 19
Week 9: April 20 – 26

Click here to view and print the Canonization Novena Prayer Card.