St. Henry
July 13
FOCAL POINT:
“Personal prayer is our most intimate conversation with God. In it we see His great love for us and our total dependence on Him. Personal prayer is our best preparation for common and liturgical prayer.” (Con. 61)
Deceased:
Fr. Jozef Bakalski, 1890, Seldzikovo, Bulgaria
Fr. Edward Jaglowicz, 1965, Rome, Italy
Fr. Stefan Kasprzyk, 2002, Stryszawa, Poland
Birthday:
Fr. Waldemar Nowaczyk, 1971, Poland
- For our parents, relatives, friends and benefactors.
- For all those who have recommended themselves to our prayers.
- For the safety of all who travel.
- For the intercession of St. Henry as we strive to follow his model of piety and devotion to the Church.
FURTHER REFLECTION:
“In community life, then, it should in some way be evident that, more than an instrument for carrying out a specific mission, fraternal communion is a God-enlightened space in which to experience the hidden presence of the Risen Lord.” (Vita Consecrata, 42)