A Prayer for our Earth All-powerful God, you are present in the whole universe and in the smallest of your creatures. You embrace with your tenderness all that exists. Pour out upon us the power of your love, that we may protect life and beauty. Fill us with peace, that we may live as brothers…
International Dates for Provincial Chapters
The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Felix (Felician Sisters) Announce the dates for their Provincial Chapters for 2023 . May the Holy Spirit be with our sisters as they convene and prepare for the General Chapter – 2024. Our Lady of Hope North America June 18-24 Niepokalanego Serca Najświętszej Maryi Panny Kraków…
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Why do we mark International Days? International days and weeks are occasions to educate the public on issues of concern, to mobilize political will and resources to address global problems, and to celebrate and reinforce achievements of humanity. The existence of international days predates the establishment of the United Nations, but the UN has embraced them…
Patrons of World Youth Day 2023
Saints Jacinta and Francisco Marto’s Story Between May 13 and October 13, 1917, three Portuguese shepherd children from Aljustrel, received apparitions of Our Lady at Cova da Iria, near Fátima, a city 110 miles north of Lisbon. At that time, Europe was involved in an extremely bloody war. Portugal itself was in political turmoil, having…
World Youth Day 2023 August 01 to 06 Lisbon 2023
What is it World Youth Day (WYD) is the gathering of young people from all over the world with the Pope. It is also a pilgrimage, a celebration of youth, an expression of the universal Church and an intense moment of evangelization for the youth world. Although its Catholic identity is clearly evident, WYD opens…
Franciscan Saints for June
Here’s What the Portuguese Want You to Know About St. Anthony of Padua Before World Youth Day Nuncio said that he hopes that the 1.5 million people expected to visit Lisbon for the youth event this August will discover St. Anthony to be a very helpful intercessor — and not only for lost things. A…
Corpus Christi June 11, 2023
Corpus Christi June 11, 2023
