Wednesday, 3 February — Day 2 of the Novena for Fr Chuck
You may use this prayer on you own, or with others of your choosing.

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Day 2 – Wednesday, 3 February

Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Leader:
Merciful God, we beseech you,
by the pain which your Holy Mother saw you suffer
and agonize on the cross,
that the holy souls in purgatory be freed from those pains;
especially for the soul of _,
for whom we are praying and offering in This novena.
Bring those who are submerged in their sins
to a true knowledge of their guilt
and grant what we ask of you in this novena,
for your greater honor and glory.
All: Amen.
Leader: Jesus, through your blood on the cross,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through the blow you received on your sacred face,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through the cruel scourging you endured,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through the crown of thorns that pierced your head,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through your carrying of the cross,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through your face covered with blood which you allowed to be imprinted on the veil of Veronica,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through your garments which were cruelly removed from your wounded body,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through your holy body nailed on the cross,
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of … (Fr Chuck)
Leader: Jesus, through your side pierced with a lance and from which flowed blood and water.
Response (All): Have mercy on the soul of…… (Fr Chuck)
Say 1: Our Father… Say 1: Hail Mary… Say 1: Glory Be…

Tuesday, Day 1 of the Novena for Fr Chuck
You may use this prayer on you own, or with others of your choosing.

At 7pm Tuesday 2 February you are also invited to join the live prayer using the following Zoom link:

You are invited to join in remembering and praying for Fr Chuck.

You can participate in a variety of ways:

1 – A NOVENA FOR THE DECEASED
You are invited to pray the Novena for the Dead, for 9 consecutive days, beginning on February 2, 2021. This is the 40 day feast of Fr. Chuck’s passing.
You can pray the novena alone at your convenience each day, or you might choose to arrange to pray it with others. You are also invited to join in a daily live prayer, which will be led by Patty Jones on Zoom at 7pm.
The Novena Prayers will be posted here and on the Parish Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/Immaculate-Conception-Church-180692318623126/) for each of the days of the novena. You will find the prayers for each of the 9 days posted here and on FB by 8pm the evening before. They will be clearly identified for each day.
If you are inclined and able to join the live Zoom prayer you will find the link in the posting of the prayer each day.
The last day of this novena for Fr Peterson will be Wednesday, 10 February.
2 – A BOOK OF MEMORIES
Following the novena you are invited to bring written memories, stories, photos, etc. and leave them in a basket which will be placed at the shrine of The Virgin Mary, on the porch next to the church. You can bring your items between 2 and 4 pm each day from Wednesday the 10th to Saturday the 13th of February. Once collected, these memorials of Fr Chuck will be assembled into a Book Of Memories for Fr. Chuck’s family.
Also, everyone outside of Bethel may send their memories to the church at PO Box 429, Bethel, AK 99559 to be included in the book.