Laudato Si’ Week May 21 to 28
Laudato Si’ Week will be held from May 21 to 28 to celebrate the eighth anniversary of the publication of the encyclical Laudato Si’. “Hope for the Earth. Hope for humanity”, will be this year’s guiding theme. Holy Spirit, You are God’s presence in our hearts, bringing life, love and joy, like a caring Mother. You…
Felician Postulants Connect Globally
Our Lady of Hope Postulants Connect with Felician Postulants Globally Sister Mary Victoria Richardson, Monica Edaburn and Veronica Kowalski were invited to join the Congregational Postulant Faith Sharing Zoom call on March 30, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Sister Juscieda Maria Araujo Menezes invited all the Felician postulant directors and postulants to prepare Matthew 4:4 for…
Franciscan Feast Days in May
Mary, Queen of Poland May 3 May 3 – Mary, Queen of Poland Pray for the sisters and associates of Mary, Queen of Poland Province, Warszawa, Poland Lord, may the prayers of the Virgin Mary bring us protection from danger and freedom from sin so that we may come to the joy of your peace….
Our Lady of Fatima – May 13
Our Lady of Fatima The famous apparitions of the Virgin Mary to the children of Fatima took place during the First World War, in the summer of 1917. The inhabitants of this tiny village in the diocese of Leiria (Portugal) were mostly poor people, many of them small farmers who went out by day to…
Saints Philip and James – May 3rd
Saints Philip and James’ Story James, Son of Alphaeus: We know nothing of this man except his name, and, of course, the fact that Jesus chose him to be one of the 12 pillars of the New Israel, his Church. He is not the James of Acts, son of Clopas, “brother” of Jesus and later…