Sunday 25 December 2016
December 25 - Merry Christmas!
Saturday 24 December 2016
December 24 - The Church as it carries out the mission of Christ
Let us pray for the Church as it carries out the mission of Christ: that all may be one.
Loving God, you sent your beloved Son Jesus into the world to reveal You and to show us Your merciful face. Help us to receive Him with renewed commitment to share His mission. We desire to help all people move toward the oneness that is your will for us and for all of creation.
Convent chapel, Gorizia, Italy Province of Austria-Italy |
Friday 23 December 2016
December 23 - For the dying and their caregivers
We pray for those who are dying and for their caregivers. May they be ever aware of God’s loving presence during this difficult part of their life journey. May they be filled with the peace and hope that Christ brings for all especially at this time of year.
For them we pray …
Hospital São José, Criciúma, Brazil
Province of Latin America and the Caribbean
Province of Latin America and the Caribbean
Thursday 22 December 2016
December 22 - Magyar Tartomány / Hungarian Province (MG)
We pray in thanks for the many and varied gifts of the Sisters of the Hungarian Province and ask God to grant them peace and courage in their hearts as they continue to trust and dare to witness to unity and mercy in our needy world. We pray to the Lord…
Motherhouse chapel, Budapest, Hungary Hungarian Province |
Wednesday 21 December 2016
December 21 - The people among whom we minister, especially women, children and persons who are poor
We pray for all those with whom we minister, especially women, children, and persons who are poor. May God give them much hope and peace, we pray to the Lord.
Convent chapel, Mkar, Nigeria Province of Africa |
Tuesday 20 December 2016
December 20 - Benefactors
Today we ask special blessings on all of our benefactors. May they be filled with God’s special love and grace each day of their life. May their presence, support and generosity continue to be for us an example of God’s grace and may they be blessed with God’s peace.
Convent chapel, Wroclaw, Poland Polish Province |
Monday 19 December 2016
December 19 - Immigrants and Refugees
We pray for immigrants and refugees around the world:
May they be comforted as they experience fear, loss and change.
May they find healing, welcome and home among the communities who receive them, and may each of us find ways to respond accordingly.
May leaders of governments work for legislation that recognizes the dignity of immigrants and refugees and embraces them as brothers and sisters, giving them hope and peace.
For this we pray …
Convent chapel, Warsaw, Poland Polish Province |
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