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  2. Rhoda Wise - Wikipedia

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    At the end of nine days of prayer, Rizzo's stomach condition suddenly disappeared. She eventually became a nun under Wise's mentorship. [1] After suffering a stroke in early July 1948, Wise died of hypertension on July 7, 1948, in her Canton home. [12] During the two days prior to her funeral, over 14,000 people reportedly visited her bier. [7]

  3. Chaplet of the Divine Mercy - Wikipedia

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    The chaplet may be repeated over a period of nine days as part of a novena. According to Kowalska's Diary, Jesus himself in a vision asked that the Divine Mercy Novena be prayed as a preparation for the Feast of the Divine Mercy, celebrated each year on first Sunday after Easter. [26] The novena should begin on Good Friday. There is a prayer ...

  4. Novena - Wikipedia

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    Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Brazil A booklet of the novena to Sweetest Name of Mary, in Bikol and printed in Binondo, Manila dated 1867. A novena (from Latin: novem, "nine") is an ancient tradition of devotional praying in Christianity, consisting of private or public prayers repeated for nine successive days or weeks. [1]

  5. Nine nights - Wikipedia

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    Nine-Night, also known as Dead Yard, is a funerary tradition originating in West Africa and practiced in Caribbean countries (primarily Jamaica, Belize, Antigua, Grenada, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Trinidad, and Haiti). It is an extended wake that lasts for several days, with roots in certain West African religious traditions. During ...

  6. Catholic devotions - Wikipedia

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    A number of local devotions and customs to Saint Joseph exist around the world, e.g. Alpine regions, Josephstragen (German for carrying Saint Joseph) takes place on the 9 days before Christmas. A statue of Saint Joseph is carried between 9 homes, and on the first day one boy prays to him, on the second day two boys pray, until 9 boys pray the ...

  7. Rosary-based prayers - Wikipedia

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    The best known example of a rosary-based prayer is the Dominican Rosary which is ubiquitously called the rosary. In traditional form it involves contemplation on fifteen rosary mysteries (as three sets of five mysteries each), while Our Father, Hail Mary and Glory be to the Father prayers are recited. [15]

  8. The best sympathy gifts people actually want - AOL

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    Gifts are a lovely way to show you care, but for people navigating the darkest waters they’ve ever swam, they can feel overwhelming or—at times—unwanted. From a seasoned sympathy gift ...

  9. Rosary - Wikipedia

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    54-day Rosary Novena – consists of two parts, 27 days each. It is a series of Rosaries in honor of the Virgin Mary, reported as a private revelation in 1884 by Fortuna Agrelli in Naples, Italy. [82] This Novena is performed by praying five decades of the Rosary each day for twenty-seven days in petition.