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St. Thomas Aquinas, Priest & Doctor of the Church (†1274) - Memorial

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Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. — Psalm 27:14 (NIV)

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  • February 23, 2012Cursillo walk to Knock Mass
  • July 18, 2012Cursillo Pilgrimage
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In 1988 twenty two pilgrims set out on a journey that would take them from Derry to the Marian Shrine at Knock Co. Mayo. With the availability of today’s modern transport facilities travelling to Knock might not seem to be of any particular significance, however, this journey was different in that the pilgrims would completetheir pilgrimage by walking a distance of 132 miles over a period of five days. In the Photo is Fr David O’ Kane, the Spiritual Director of the Cursillo walk to Knock. (Short Story:  December 14, 2011 )

 

The Scriptural Rosary

There is nothing wrong with the Novena type Rosary or as my Father prayed his Rosary i.e. total concentration on each word of each Our Father each Hail Mary and each Glory be to the Father bead. ( By Jim Campbell) More…
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What is Cursillo?

Cursillo is a method of supporting and encouraging our lives as Christians. Cursillo (pronounced “kur-see-yo”) is a Spanish word meaning “short course.” What does Cursillo? offer? An opportunity to grow in faith.A chance to experience the love and grace of God and the joy of Christian fellowship.A way of building a continuing Christian community to help one another on our spiritual journey.It embraces the insights and good teachings of all the traditions in the Catholic church.It is a movement within the church and not outside it, so it works together with groups and organisations in a parish. Who is it for? More…

 

Saleslan VocatIonal Fund

Hugo Herrera Rosales, sdb, your adopted seminarian, was ordained as Priest, on June 2511, in the Mary Help of Christians National Sanctuary in Mexico DF. Hugo offered his remarkable moment to all his benefactors especially to you and your dear ones. I hope that this wonderful news make you really happy, soon you’ll have a Priest in your home. More…