novena

UK
/nəʊˈviː.nə/
US
/noʊˈviː.nə/

Übersetzungen

novenasubstantiv
novenas
Pl.
UK
/nəʊˈviː.nə/
US
/noʊˈviː.nə/
The church organized a novena for the community.
Церковь организовала новенну для общины.
Synonyme
nine-day devotion
nine-day prayer
prayer vigil
series of prayers
novenaadjektiv
UK
/nəˈviː.nə/
US
/noʊˈviː.nə/
Used attributively before a noun, e.g., "novena prayers".

Definitionen

novenasubstantiv
A form of worship consisting of special prayers or services on nine successive days.
The church organized a novena to pray for peace in the community.
The period of nine consecutive days during which such prayers or devotions are performed.
Many pilgrims visited the shrine throughout the novena leading up to the feast day.
novenaadjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of a novena.
She carried a novena booklet to guide her novena prayers.