On Thursday evening, the Felician Sisters in Detroit joined our Capuchin Brothers for evening Mass in the friar’s chapel to discuss the upcoming partnership withDeo Gratias is a ministry that was started in the Spring of 2018, with the mission of providing social services for those facing significant economic and social challenges. The sisters are…
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Jesus is the river of life
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Jeremiah 17:5-8; Psalm 1; Cor. 15:12,16-20; Luke 6:17, 20-26 The Prophet Jeremiah compares us to the beautiful image of a “tree planted beside the waters that stretches out its roots to the stream…” We can imagine that giving waters. We can stretch out the roots, the commitments of our…
Sisters Making Lives Better
Global Sisters Report PORTLAND, ORE. — In a project led by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, regular working folks will have dwellings they can afford in one of Oregon’s highest rent districts by fall 2023. The sisters have joined developer Mercy Housing Northwest on plans for 100 units of housing on Marylhurst Commons. That’s…
Poświęcenie obrazów
Poświęcenie obrazów S. M. AGNIESZKA. OPUBLIKOWANO W AKTUALNOŚCI 2 lutego 2022 r., w Dniu Życia Konsekrowanego, Ks. Prof. Józef Warzeszak poświęcił obrazy bł. Marii Angeli Truszkowskiej i bł. Honorata Koźmińskiego podczas Eucharystii z okazji święta Ofiarowania Pańskiego.
Pray for the Ukraine
Pope appeals for peace in Ukraine as threat of war looms As Christians hold a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine, Pope Francis prays that world leaders will work towards peace as political tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine. By Vatican News staff writer At the conclusion of his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis…
FEBRUARY 2ND, WORLD DAY FOR CONSECRATED LIFE
About World Day for Consecrated Life In 1997, Pope Saint John Paul II instituted a day for women and men in consecrated life. This global celebration is attached to the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on February 2nd. This Feast is also known as Candlemas Day; the day on which candles are blessed symbolizing…
Celebrating Perpetual Vows in Kenya
3 Sister Profess their Perpetual Vows in Kenya
Mother Angela Huruma Hospital Kenya
DENT and Eye clinic on coming Saturday, 29th Jan 2022 at Mother Angela Huruma Hospital Nanyuki with VERY qualified specialists to take care of the needs of the people.
Saint Angela Merici January 27
Saint Angela Merici’s story Franciscan Media Angela Merici has the double distinction of founding the first of what are now called “secular institutes” and the first teaching order of women in the Church. Born in Desenzano, Italy, she was orphaned in her teens. As a young woman, with her heart centered on Christ, Angela joined…
International Holocaust Remembrance Day. January 27th
January 27 The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this annual day of commemoration, the UN urges every member state to honor the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and millions of other victims of Nazism and to develop educational programs to help prevent…
Conversion of Saint Paul January 25th
The Story of the Conversion of Saint Paul Saint Paul’s entire life can be explained in terms of one experience—his meeting with Jesus on the road to Damascus. In an instant, he saw that all the zeal of his dynamic personality was being wasted, like the strength of a boxer swinging wildly. Perhaps he had…
climate, migration, peace, racial justice, democracy, the dignity of human life
What a balm for the soul of the weary justice advocate is found in the readings for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Whatever issue compels you—climate, migration, peace, racial justice, democracy, the dignity of human life—there will be times of great discouragement. This might be one of those times right now. How can those…