The novena to Our Lady of Good Counsel, which will take place in the month of Mary, begins May 1 and runs until May 9.
As he and his brother cardinals prepare to enter a conclave to elect the next pope, Cardinal Raymond Burke is inviting all the faithful to join a “Solemn Novena of Hope to Our Lady of Good Counsel” in order to pray for the universal Church, the world, and Pope Francis’ eternal rest.
“I invite you to join me beginning on this coming May 1st in a novena to the Mother of Good Counsel regarding the many challenges that we face, in our own homes, in our families, but also that we face in society and in the Church herself,” Cardinal Burke said in a video message recorded earlier this month.
The novena to Our Lady of Good Counsel, which will take place in the month of Mary, begins May 1 and runs until May 9. It had been planned before Pope Francis’ death on April 21, and so will now incorporate praying for the late Holy Father’s eternal rest as well as for the good of the Church.
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