For Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., issued the following proclamation declaring this a National Day of Prayer: On this National Day of Prayer, we recognize the power of prayer to strengthen our spirits, draw us together, and create hope for a better tomorrow. This year, the theme for National Day of Prayer…
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May 1st, St Joseph the Worker
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/saint/feast-of-st-joseph-the-worker-471 To foster deep devotion to Saint Joseph among Catholics, and in response to the “May Day” celebrations for workers sponsored by Communists, Pope Pius XII instituted the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker in 1955. This feast extends the long relationship between Joseph and the cause of workers in both Catholic faith and devotion. Beginning…
2024 Earth Day for a plastic-free world
2024 Earth Day for a plasti-free world Each year, Earth Day has a specific theme to draw global attention on pressing environmental issues. Under the banner “Planet vs. Plastics,” this 54th edition is focused on plastic pollution and on the urgent need to reduce its use and production. Beyond its environmental implications, the proliferation of plastics…
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Earth Day April 22, 2024
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network) including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. Be a part of the solution. Build a brighter, greener, and…
Mission Matters April 12, 2024
Sister Mary Roberta Moser, CSSF Everyone has a life story: that wondrous place where chronological time and personal history encounter vision, hope, disappointment, heartache, faith, trust, and countless other spectacular moments that make living miraculous. Born in the city of Kalisz in 1825, Blessed Mary Angela spent the 74 years of her life’s journey in…