Novena
NOVENA TO THE SOLEMNITY OF MARY MOTHER OF ORPHANS
NOVENA TO MARY MOTHER OF ORPHANS OPENING SONG Hymn to our Lady Priest: in the name of the father, and of the son and of
September 18, 2020
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Pray a Novena
Novena The word novena is taken from “novem,” the Latin word for nine. A novena is made up of nine days of prayer and meditation
August 4, 2020
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Daily Reading/Reflection
16thSunday in Ordinary time Year A 19th July, 2020
19 July, 2020. 16th Sunday, Year A
1st Reading: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19
The Gospel of today invites us to be merciful and patient. God invites us to ponder his patience and mercy, he also calls us to be like him. It is difficult to categorise people because human beings are complex creatures in whom exist good and evil at the same time. That’s why God is lenient with his creatures, hence we too must be patient and lenient with ourselves and with one another. Often times we classify people to
July 18, 2020
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7th July, 2020. Tuesday of week 14
Lord Jesus Christ, You have told us that there is bountiful of harvest in Your Fathers land but the labourers are few. Lord, make me Your labourer and give me the strength to work for You. Help me do my part and I will get my wages on the last day. Amen
July 6, 2020
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06 July, 2020. Monday of Week 14
In today’s gospel Jesus is approached by two people who were very different in personality and social status. One was a synagogue official, who had a recognized and important religious role within the community. The other was a woman who suffered from a flow of blood, and who, in virtue of that condition, would have been considered ritually unclean, and, therefore, excluded from the synagogue. Not only were these two people at opposite ends of the religious spectrum of the time, but the way they approach Jesus is very different.
July 6, 2020
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Prayers
Our Prayer
All: Our dear father, our Lord Jesus Christ, because of your infinite goodness, we ask you to restore the Christian people to the sanctity of
July 5, 2020
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Devotion as Consecration to God
Devotion as Consecration to God Introduction The meanings of “devotion” in our Sources are essentially two. Full dedication to God alone. (1Let 9.15.18.22; 2Let 7-9.19;
June 27, 2020
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articles
San Girolamo Emiliani A hero of solidarity and charity in past epidemics (1528.1537)
San Girolamo Emiliani, a Venetian lay saint (Venice 1486 – Somasca 1537) who, after his conversion to a fervent Christian life, put his whole life at the service of the poor, even though he came from a family of ancient nobility, and he has taken care of the last and of the “derelict putti-“, of completely abandoned children; in this service, in the course of his life, in addition to curing other contagious diseases, he faced two epidemics that marked him, the first in 1528, from which he recovered, the second in 1537, which was fatal.
April 29, 2020
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