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SUMMARY:April 9
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We will strive to raise our own social consciousness and to speak out against all forms of social injustice\, and to be a model and challenge for others through our practice of social justice.” (Con. 26) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Jakub Jagalla\, 1934\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Humphrey Ruszel\, 2011\, Apple Valley\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. George Nowak\, 1950\, Poland\nFr. Anthony Bus\, 1955\, USA\nFr. Krzysztof Szkubera\, 1985\, Poland \n  \n\nFor increased fidelity to our religious vows and to the spirit of the founders.\nFor those who were educated in our schools and parishes.\nFor those who have asked us to pray for their intentions.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“With every fiber of our being\, we respond with joy and gratitude\, ‘Yes\, Lord. We believe that you are the Christ\, the Son of God\, the one who was to come into this world’ (John 11:27).” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 1 – 2) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-9/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408
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SUMMARY:The Annunciation of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Since our Congregation is called to work for the resurrection of society\, the issues of social justice are very important to us.” (Con. 26) \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Martin Bratek\, 1972\, USA\nFr. Thomas Kubik\, 1972\, USA\nFr. Norbert Raszeja\, 1972\, USA\nFr. Marian Banski\, 1979\, Poland\nFr. Roman Kotewicz\, 1979\, Poland\nFr. Stanislaw Lasota\, 1979\, USA\nFr. Andrzej Napiecek\, 1979\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays: \nFr. Alexander Prosche\, 1975\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our deceased members and benefactors\, parents and friends.\nFor those who pray for us and our ministries.\nFor those who were at one time members of the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We foster hope and a sense of Resurrection identity by assisting one another to live more deeply the Paschal Mystery.” (A Vision of Hope\, 4)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/annunciation-of-the-lord-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260408
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday)
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We will assess regularly our apostolic commitments to determine whether our ministry is guided by the priorities that Jesus established for His ministry.” (Con. 25) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Franciszek Palys\, 1929\, Lwow\, Poland\nFr. Tadeusz Olejniczak\, 1933\, Rome\, Italy\nDeacon Philip Tremblay\, 2020\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \n\nThat love for God\, for one another\, and for the people we serve\, may always be an outstanding characteristic of the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nFor the sick\, the suffering and the dying.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We will build team ministry among priests\, deacons\, brothers\, other religious and lay pastoral minister.” (Provincial Pastoral Handbook\, 3)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-7/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
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SUMMARY:Easter Octave - April 6
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Since our Congregation shares in the mission of Jesus\, we are called to respond to these same needs through our ministry and through the use of our material good.” (Con. 25) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Gregory Palubicki\, 1972 Milwaukee\, USA \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Gabriel Koch\, 2002\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the grace to be aware of the Paschal Mystery each time we celebrate the Eucharist.\nFor the conversion of sinners.\nFor the gift of wisdom for our superiors.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“As Resurrectionists we are profoundly grateful and joyful that we have been called to follow the Risen One in the Congregation of the Resurrection.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 9) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-6/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260405
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SUMMARY:Easter Octave - April 5
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Jesus came to proclaim the good news to the poor\, to feed the hungry\, to heal the sick\, to free the oppressed\, to comfort the afflicted and to forgive the sinner.” (Con. 25) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Beniamino DeLuca\, 1914\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Kazimierz Wojcik\, 1951\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Francis Uzdrowski\, 1987\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Jaroslaw Kinka\, 1966\, Poland \n  \nOrdinations:\nFr. Andrzej Madry\, 1997\, Poland\nFr. Waldemar Nowaczyk\, 1997\, Poland \n  \n\nThat our experience of listening to the voice of the Lord and walking in his ways during these days may help deepen our understanding of the Paschal Mystery.\nFor our Congregation and our superiors.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Religious are called to be leaders in the fight for social justice. To show this leadership the Province should invest and donate funds in a way that will promote social justice.” (Provincial Statutes\, 9)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-5/
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SUMMARY:Easter Octave - April 4
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We will use temporal goods to benefit the people of God\, especially the poor and needy.” (Con. 24) \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Jan Tyminski\, 1971\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our superiors on the general\, provincial and regional level\, especially for our local superior.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nFor peace in the world.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The profession of poverty for the sake of following Christ implies a life of labor and moderation and\, by the force of the vow\, a complete dependence on our Superiors in the use and disposition of goods as well as renouncing of at least the administration of our own patrimony.” (Provincial Statutes\, 20) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-4/
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SUMMARY:Easter Octave - April 3
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“In the practice of poverty\, the Congregation will be guided by the values of the Gospel as well as by the nature and needs of its apostolates.” (Con. 24) \n  \nDeceased:\nCl. Michal Barylak\, 1889\, Adrianople\, Bulgaria \n  \n\nThat interest in our community charism may lead us to a more intense study and deeper appreciation of the theology of the Resurrection.\nFor our country\, for justice and peace.\nFor those seeking employment.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Resurrectionists … will strive to share our Resurrection charism and spirituality with the laity on a regular basis.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 3) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-3/
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SUMMARY:Easter Octave - April 2 & Pope John Paul II Day in Canada
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Although the Congregation has the right to possess goods\, nevertheless\, by its corporate poverty it will give evidence that it is poor in spirit and in fact.” (Con. 23) \n  \nDeceased: \nBr. Michele Jafrate\, 1905\, Adrianople\, Bulgaria\nBr. Adalabert Goralski\, 1917\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Kazimierz Pieniazek\, 1940\, Palmiry\, Poland\nFr. Bronislaus Lazarowicz\, 1951\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Frederick Bechely\, 2008\, Waterloo\, Canada\nFr. Dominic Kirwan\, 2014\, Cambridge\, Canada\nFr. Frank Reitzel\, 2019\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Rafal Golina\, 1967\, Poland \n  \n\nThat in our concern for vocations we may not concentrate only on numbers\, but that our prayers give priority to Spirit-filled people.\nFor our Congregation and for our superiors\, especially our local superior.\nFor Father General and his Curia.\nWe pray for Saint John Paul II on this his anniversary of death (2005).\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Every member must seek out\, encourage and invite prospective candidates for our community.” (Provincial Statutes\, 83)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-2/
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SUMMARY:Easter Octave - April 1
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We should be convinced that the faithful observance of poverty is an important factor contributing to the joyful experience of common life.” (Con. 23) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Ignacy Cieliczka\, 1969\, Vienna\, Austria\nFr. Joseph Germanov\, 1969\, Bulgaria\nFr. Ryszard Dabek\, 2017\, Zlocieniec\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our local communities as they share their Christian values\, celebrate the Sacraments and pray together.\nFor our living and deceased parents.\nFor those seeking employment.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We have experienced a call to community\, to live and labor with other disciples\, to fulfill the mission of Jesus in the Church.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 2)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-1/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250721
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SUMMARY:St. Lawrence of Brindisi
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT:\n“Besides daily participation in morning prayers and evening prayers\, each religious will spend at least one hour each day in private prayer and reflection.” (Con. 70) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Chester Brzegowy\, 1957\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Joseph Baniewicz\, 1968\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Jan Dybowski\, 2012\, Szczecinek\, Poland \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Evandro Miranda Rosa\, 1975\, Brazil \n  \n\nFor growth in our trust\, acceptance and affirmation of one another within Community.\nFor our country\, and for civil rulers on the local and national level.\nFor those who\, by their example and teaching\, uphold the teachings of the church\, and today we remember the example of St. Lawrence of Brindisi\, Doctor of the Church.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION:  \n“Consecrated men and women are sent forth to proclaim\, by the witness of their lives\, the value of Christian fraternity and the transforming power of the Good News.” (Vita Consecrata\, 51)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/july-21-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241002
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SUMMARY:Saint Therese of the Child Jesus
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT:\n“Under the pressure of apostolic activity\, the Resurrectionist will maintain a unity in his work and spirituality.” (Con. 194) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Joseph Zwierzycki\, 1963\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Ernest Schumacher\, 2001\, Louisville\, USA \n  \nBishop Ordination:\nBishop Wesley Spiewak\, 2015\, Bermuda \n  \n\nFor the Church\, our Holy Father\, and for our local ordinary.\nFor all doctors of the Church\, may the example of Saint Theresa guide them in their scholarly pursuits.\nFor our parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors\, and for those who have commended themselves to our prayers.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“This is why the earth herself\, burdened and laid waste\, is among the most abandoned and maltreated of our poor; she ‘groans in travail’ (Rom. 8:22).” (Laudato Si’ 1)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/october-1-2/
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