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Prayer Intentions of the Pope |
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| Each month the Pope invites all members of the Church to pray for particular needs. This month the Prayer Intentions of the Pope are: |
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General: The Word of God as Sign of Social Development That in less developed parts of the world the proclamation of the Word of God may renew people’s hearts, encouraging them to work actively toward authentic social progress.
Missionary - The End of War: That by opening our hearts to love we may put an end to the numerous wars and conflicts which continue to bloody our world.
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Needs of the Church, the Congregation and the world |
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| Join with us in praying for the needs of the Church, the Congregation and the world, in particular for: |
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EGC: the Spirit precedes us. Come! The informal sessions of the General Council with provincials prior to the EGC will take place during the last week of October. The work of the EGC begins on November 1. Let us unite in prayer and pray for the guidance of the Holy Spirit during this important meeting.
September:1: General Council: month of plenary sessions begins 3: Erection of the Third Order Regular of Mary in Wallis (1881) 6: First profession of the first Marist Sisters (1826) 8: Feast of the Nativity of Mary - 60 Years of Profession: Sr Marie Luc Cochet (France) - Jeanne Marie Chavoin and Marie Jotillon formally establish themselves as a Marist Sisters community in Cerdon (1823) -Pontifical Approbation of the Third Order of Mary (1850) 12: Feast of the Holy Name of Mary - 60 years of Profession: Sr Malia Monika Tofaeono (Samoa) 19: Sr Claudette Razafindravelonoro begins her term as novice directress in Senegal 21: World Alzheimer’s Day
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