Inspiring Reflections on Faith, Peace, and Service - January 16-18, 2023
"Join us in meditations on faith, peace, and service with a collection of insightful quotes, prayers, and historical narratives. Explore themes of hope, encouragement, and social activism in this spiritual journey towards World Youth Day 2023. Reflect on the teachings of St. Vincenza Mary Lopez y Vicuna and the power of prayer in times of trouble. Be uplifted by the message of unity and faith across diverse communities in a shared commitment to positivity and service."
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Looking Forward ~ Looking Forward in Faith ~ Monday 16thJanuary 2023 Brentwood Diocese Education Service
Looking Forward in Faith Heavenly Father, please strengthen our hearts, and remind us to encourage one another when the troubles of life start to overwhelm us. Please guard our hearts from depression. Give us the strength up to rise up each day and fight against the struggles which may weigh us down. Amen. BDES
World Day of Peace BDES
World Day of Peace BDES
In Sundays Gospel Reading 15th January 2023 In the Gospel of John, we are alerted : Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world. BDES
Preparing for World Youth Day 2023 Jesus calls you and He waits for you to return to Him and start over again. - Pope Francis, Christus vivit, 2019 BDES
The Lords Prayer As we look forward to World Youth Day in August this year, ourselves of the things we share with Christians from all over the world. At this international event, Catholics will pray the prayer Jesus taught us in a huge number of languages. This week we mark the passing of His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI with the Lord s Prayer in German. we remind Vater unser im Himmel, geheiligt werde dein Name. Dein Reich komme. Dein Wille geschehe, wie im Himmel so auf Erden. Unser t gliches Brot xxxxxxxxxgib uns heute. Und vergib uns unsere Schuld, wie auch wir vergeben unseren Schuldigern. Und f hre uns nicht in Versuchung, sondern erl se uns von dem B sen. Amen. our fellow BDES
St. Vincenza Mary Lopez y Vicuna St Vincentia Maria Lopez y Vicuna was the founder of the Daughters of Mary Immaculate, a religious order dedicated to ministering to the needs of young women in domestic employment. She was a social activist on behalf of women workers during the trying times of the Industrial Revolution, founding homes, hostels, technical schools and canteens. Of her work, she said : I count myself happier in the service of these my sisters than the great ones of this world in the service of their lords and kings. Her work spread throughout Spain, across Europe and in South America. Never in perfect health, she died at the age of only 43 on 26th December 1896 in Madrid and was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1975. 18th January BDES
MARTYRS OF ENGLAND AND WALES Thomas Garnet (1575 1608) was a Jesuit priest martyred during the reign of James I and VI. He left England to study for the priesthood in Valladolid, returned on a mission and was arrested as part of the fallout of the Gunpowder Plot. He was imprisoned, tortured and deported, but returned to continue to serve as a priest. He was captured again and executed at Tyburn, aged 32. St Thomas Garnet BDES
Looking Forward ~ Looking Forward in Faith ~ Monday 16th January 2023 Brentwood Diocese Education Service
