In the light of Christ risen from the dead, on 2 April a.D. 2005, at 9.37 p.m., while Saturday was drawing to a close and the Lord’s Day was already beginning, the Octave of Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday, the Church’s beloved Pastor, John Paul II, departed this world for the Father. From that evening…
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Sixth Apparition of Our Lady
SIXTH APPARITION of OUR LADY During the night of 12-13 October it had rained throughout, soaking the ground and the pilgrims who make their way to Fátima from all directions by the thousands. During the night of 12-13 October it had rained throughout, soaking the ground and the pilgrims who make their way to Fátima…
Mission and Heritage Week in North America
For the 3rd day of Mission & #HeritageWeek, we shine a light on Holy Name of Mary College School in Mississauga, ON, Canada! HNMCS is an independent Catholic school for girls in grades 5-12, dedicated to developing curious, courageous, & compassionate young women. *** Reposted from @holynameofmarycollegeschool Walking together in service & love celebrating #HeritageWeek…
Mission and Heritage Week 2023
Angela, you were moved by the plight of neglected children, women, the sick, the homeless, the aged, the illiterate, immigrants, victims of war, and all w ho did not know the love and mercy of God, Pray for these people in our world today. OUR MISSION As Felician Franciscan Sisters, called by God,…
October 3rd – Transitus of St. Francis of Assisi
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Maryville Retreat Center Holly, MI
Maryville Retreat Center Holly, MI Infused with Franciscan spirituality, Maryville Retreat Center offers a peaceful, comfortable, pastoral setting, with a variety of programming to enrich and inspire. Overlooking beautiful Lake Elliott, Maryville’s 240-acre campus has space for conferences, company workshops and private retreats. The retreat center has a variety of large and small meeting rooms,…
Jericho House – A Place of Spiritual Refreshment
Jericho House Wainfleet, ON Jericho House is a joint Mission of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers and the Felician Sisters. Jericho House is a multi-faith center for education in leadership for youth and adults focusing on justice and spirituality around ecology issues. Jericho House is an oasis of hospitality, mutuality and advocacy. Some 80…
Deo Gratias Ministry
Areas of Service Café: Serve guests while offering a ministry of presence by listening to people, learning about the neighborhood and identifying additional needs. Food Pantry: Stock shelves, pick up donations, help guests make food selections. Literacy Program: Work one-on-one with adults or children to assess and help build their reading skills. Community Garden: Plant, harvest and share fresh…
The Season of Creation Sept.1st – Oct 4th
The theme for this year’s Season of Creation is “Let Justice and Peace Flow”. Please visit the ecumenical Season of Creation website for resources and information of how you and your community can participate in the Season of Creation. Other Prayer and Worship Resources Related to Season of Creation: Pope Francis’ message for the 2023 Season of…
Volunteers in Mission –
Haiti Remote Tutor Felician Mission: Haiti Remote via Zoom 2 hr/week commitment Teach English as a second language to students in Haiti who are working toward acceptance in a Madonna University degree program or furthering their education. Learn more Apply for Haiti Remote Tutor Mission Volunteer Deo Gratias Ministries Detroit Detroit, MI 4-months, 10-months, or…
Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula
The Feast of Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula August 2nd, is a special day for all Franciscans, as we celebrate The Feast of Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula. When St. Francis was discerning his vocation, he heard the Lord tell him, “Go and build my church”. Francis taking what…