DECEMBER

Evangelization: In the Service of the Transmission of Faith

That people, who are involved in the service and transmission of faith, may find, in their dialogue with culture, a language suited to the conditions of the present time.

• 18 – 25 january: WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY
  

  Theme:  “Justice, and only justice, you shall pursue
  For information and resources - https://www.oikoumene.org/en/press-centre/events/week-of-prayer-for-christian-unity

• "Weaving Life"  "Tisser la Vie" :  International Meeting of Young Marists

From 15 to 20 January, one hundred young people aged between 20 and 30 years, will come from all over the world to join together at the Marist Formation Centre in Guatemala City for a joyful experience of the church in an international and multicultural context. The aim of the meeting is to deepen their baptismal call and the discernment of their own personal vocation with the intention of forming a plan for their life.   The meeting has been organized by the 4 branches of the Marist family, through a team of members named by each general council, and a “local” team which is taking care of the logistics.  The 4 Superiors General will also participate in this event and each one will animate one of the four days.  With Sr Georgeanne Marie there will be three other SMSM sisters: Sr Cristina Giustozzi who is a member of the organizing committee, Sr Jhorna Gomes and Sr Aimée Herindrainy.

• Long Term Spiritual Renewal (LTSR) at Via Cassia:       Let us pray for Sisters Aqela Likulagi, Helen Muller, Malia Tomoko Mahe, Prista Haga, Rabunna Bwakineti, Saloni Helepiko andSofia Afoa, who will begin their LTSR on 20 January 2019, and for  Srs Jacinta Fidow and Judith Moore who will facilitate this time of renewal.