“They shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks” (Isaiah 2:4) Dear Brothers and Sisters, Our Lord Jesus Christ came so that we might have life and have it in abundance (cf. Jn 10:10). This gift of life lies at the very heart of our mission as disciples and of our shared…
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To Love is to Give – September
1. Practice love of neighbor by being amiable and in general doing good to others. In order to acquire this virtue, make a meditation about the love of neighbor, do a lot of reading on this topic, and make an examination of conscience; do this for a whole month. (III, 108) 2. I need not…
Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary for the Care of Creation
Joyful Mysteries for Care of Creation We face many challenges in caring for our common home, yet we are called to hope and joy and so we offer these joyful mysteries to nourish our commitment to care for the earth. Guided my Mary, Mother of Jesus and mother of all, may we be open to…
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Novena
September 8th Nativity of Mary Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Novena – Day 1 Join in praying the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Novena In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Jesus, I trust in You. Please grant through Your mother’s intercession that…
Our Lady of Czestochowa
August 26 – Our Lady of Czestochowa Patroness of Poland Lord, may the prayers of the Virgin Mary bring us protection from danger and freedom from sin that we may come to the joy of your peace. Amen 26 sierpnia – Uroczystość Najświętszej Maryi Panny Częstochowskiej Patronki Polski Wszechmogący i miłosierny Boże, Ty dałeś narodowi…
August 26th OUR LADY OF CZESTOCHOWA
Mary, Our Mother and Lady Bound with our love of Christ is a genuine devotion to his Mother. As daughters of Mary united to Jesus through the grace of the Holy Spirit, we honor her by our personal and communal devotion. We strive to acquire Mary’s spirit and reflect the virtues of her Immaculate Heart(Response to Love,…