The Story of the Annunciation of the Lord The feast of the Annunciation of the Lord, now recognized as a solemnity, was first celebrated in the fourth or fifth century. Its central focus is the Incarnation: God has become one of us. From all eternity God had decided that the Second Person of the Blessed…
Where water flows, equality grows – World Water Day March 22
Where water flows, equality grows
Global Recycling Day 2026
On March 18th, 2018, Global Recycling Day was established. People throughout the globe were encouraged to recycle. There have been thousands of events around the world. People posted on social media to promote these campaigns, and thousands and thousands of individuals participated in these campaigns. This has created a discussion on a global level on recycling…
St Joseph – March 19th
Today the Church celebrates the Solemnity St. Joseph, the spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the foster-father of Jesus. Today is the only Solemnity celebrated in the 2024 Lenten season since Easter is so early this year and the Solemnity of the Annunciation is transferred to the Second Week of Easter. St. Joseph was probably born…
St Patrick March 17th
Saint Patrick’s Story Legends about Saint Patrick abound; but truth is best served by our seeing two solid qualities in him: He was humble and he was courageous. The determination to accept suffering and success with equal indifference guided the life of God’s instrument for winning most of Ireland for Christ. Details of his life…
Felician Sisters of North America Call for Peace
Felician Sisters of North America Call for Peace and Protection of Civilians Amid Escalating Conflict Involving Iran The Felician Sisters of North America call for peace and the protection of civilians amid the escalating conflict involving Iran, urging compassion, justice, and global solidarity. Felician Sisters of North America March 5, 2026 Official Statements The Felician…