Sacred Relics for Lenten Novena at St. Canice’s Catholic Parish, Kilkenny


St. Canice’s Catholic Parish invites the faithful and the wider community to a special Lenten Novena taking place each Wednesday night during Lent. Mass will be celebrated at 7:30 pm, and on each evening a first-class relic of a beloved saint will be present for veneration and blessing.

This sacred series offers an opportunity for prayer, reflection, and spiritual healing during the holy season of Lent.

Wednesday, March 4 Create in Me a Clean Heart”. Relic of St. John of the Cross, Patron Saint of Depression, Healing from Guilt, Shame, and Past Sin.

Wednesday, March 11 By His Wounds We Are Healed” First-Class Relic of the true cross healing through Christ’s Suffering.

Wednesday, March 18 From Darkness into Light” Relic of St. Bernadette of Lourdes  Moving from Sin to Grace

Wednesday, March 25 Relic of the Children of Fatima “Coming Home” Healing the Family Tree.

Each evening will include Mass, a reflection on the theme of the night, and an opportunity for personal prayer and blessing with the relic.

All are welcome to attend and take part in this powerful Lenten journey of renewal, healing, and grace.

For more information, please contact St. Canice’s Parish Office.

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