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1. novena
noun. a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days.
Sentences with novena
1. Noun, singular or mass
The ritual of the novena, in which the person praying asks the same favor of God over a period of nine days, is one example of supplication in the Catholic religion.
2. Adjective
Some homeowners also place the laminated novena next to the statue as part of a small shrine.
