Nihil Obstat
REMY LAPORT, S.T.L.,
Censor Librorum.

Imprimatur
JOHN M. FARLEY,
Archbishop of New York.

NEW YORK, March 4, 1909.

COPYRIGHT, 1909, BY BENZIGER BROTHERS.

CONTENTS

[RULES FOR THE PROPER OBSERVANCE OF NOVENAS]
[ON THE MANNER OF READING THE MEDITATIONS AND OBSERVING THE PRACTICES]
[INTRODUCTION: MARY, THE HELP OF CHRISTIANS]

I. NOVENA IN HONOR OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

FIRST DAY.—[THE PREDESTINATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY]
SECOND DAY.—[MARY'S IMMACULATE CONCEPTION]
THIRD DAY.—[MARY, THE VICTRIX OF SATAN]
FOURTH DAY.—[MARY WITHOUT ACTUAL SIN]
FIFTH DAY.—[MARY, FULL OF GRACE]
SIXTH DAY.—[MARY, OUR REFUGE]
SEVENTH DAY.—[MARY, THE MOTHER OF CHASTITY]
EIGHTH DAY.—[THE IMAGE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION]
NINTH DAY.—[THE FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION]

II. NOVENA IN HONOR OF THE NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

FIRST DAY.—[THE BIRTH OF MARY]
SECOND DAY.—[MARY, THE ELECT OF GOD]
THIRD DAY.—[MARY, THE CHILD OF ROYALTY]
FOURTH DAY.—[MARY, THE CHILD OF PIOUS PARENTS]
FIFTH DAY.—[MARY'S SUPERNATURAL PREROGATIVES]
SIXTH DAY.—[MARY, THE JOY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY]
SEVENTH DAY.—[THE ANGELS REJOICE AT MARY'S BIRTH]
EIGHTH DAY.—[THE JOY OF THE JUST IN LIMBO AT MARY'S BIRTH]
NINTH DAY.—[THE HOLY NAME OF MARY]