Anniversary of the Election of Pope Francis (2013)
FOCAL POINT: “This consecration of ourselves to Christ manifests itself through the love and service which we give to others, who are all Christ’s brothers and sisters, and through the […]
FOCAL POINT: “This consecration of ourselves to Christ manifests itself through the love and service which we give to others, who are all Christ’s brothers and sisters, and through the […]
FOCAL POINT: “Our consecration is also a prophetic sign of the resurrected life after death when people ‘neither marry nor are given in marriage’ (Matthew 22:30), but when all will […]
FOCAL POINT: “Since chastity is a gift of God, we pray that God grant it to us and assist us to grow in this virtue.” (Con. 18) Deceased: Fr. […]
Focal Point: “In addition to prayer, we shall add the practice of mortification to help us to grow in self-discipline, which enables us to avoid what endangers our observance of […]
FOCAL POINT: “True fraternal charity realized in our community life is a strong aid to chastity.” (Con. 18) Deceased: Fr. Francis Repinski, 1927, Chicago, USA Fr. Walenty Flieger, 2019, […]
FOCAL POINT: “In response to Christ’s invitation, and recalling the example of His own personal life, we vow to live a life of evangelical poverty.” (Con. 19) Deceased: Br. […]
FOCAL POINT: “That the profession of poverty for the sake of following Christ implies a life of labor and moderation.” (Con. 20) Deceased: Fr. Constantinus Chaulland, 1883, Adrianople, Bulgaria […]
FOCAL POINT: “By force of the vow , a complete dependence on our Superiors in the use and disposition of goods as well as the renouncing of at least the […]
FOCAL POINT: “By evangelical poverty, we worship God by acknowledging our total dependence on Him.” (Con. 21) Deceased: Fr. John Iwicki, 1992, Bensenville, USA Birthdays: Fr. Joseph Glab, […]
FOCUS POINT: “We detach ourselves from material things so that we may give ourselves more fully to the imitation of the poor Christ and to the exercise of the apostolate.” […]
FOCAL POINT: “We give witness to the world of the supreme importance of storing up treasure in heaven.” (Con. 21) Birthdays: Fr. Lucjan Bartkowiak, 1974, Poland Ordinations: Fr. […]
FOCAL POINT: “Since Christ was a person who was poor both in fact and in spirit, our practice of evangelical poverty will be both external and internal.” (Con. 22) […]