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SUMMARY:Saint Sylvester I
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \nThe Congregation is a faith community\, in which each member is shown the same love and acceptance which he enjoys from God. \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Aloysius Jeske\, 1906\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Walenty Khaun\, 1917\, Mentorella\, Italy\nBr. Andrzej Szafranko\, 1943\, Rome\, Italy\nBr. Peter Durkota\, 1957\, North Bay\, Canada\nFr. Andrew Kloska\, 1987\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nBirthday:\nBr. Christopher Trimpe\, 1960\, USA\nFr. Daniel Szkubera\, 1985\, Poland \n  \n\nIn thanksgiving for the graces received during the past year\, and for further graces in the year ahead.\nFor all those who have died this past year.\nFor all popes\, and especially Saint Sylvester I whom we honour today.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“If a family is centered on Christ\, he will unify and illumine its entire life.” (Amoris Laetitia\, 317)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/december-31/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T142601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T200437Z
UID:5575-1798761600-1798847999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Mary\, the Holy Mother of God - World Day of Peace
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT:\n“We desire to be faithful to the grace received by our Founders\, a grace we now share by our call to the Congregation of the Resurrection.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Wladyslaw Witkowski\, 1998\, Paris\, France\nBr. Michal Buchert\, 1958. Vienna\, Austria\nBr. Clarence Gregory\, 2001\, Kitchener\, Ontario\nFr. Wladyslaw Piaskowski\, 2009\, Poznan\, Poland \nBirthdays:\nFr. Steven Thoma\, 1963\, USA\nFr. Mieczyslaw Mlynarczyk\, 1967\, Poland\nCl. Leonsi Simoni Ignasi\, 1995\, Tanzania \n  \n\nFor our Congregation\, that throughout this year our Risen Lord may help us to know and fulfill the will of God.\nFor God’s blessings upon family\, relatives\, friends and benefactors through the intercession of Mary\, the Mother of God.\nFor continued blessings on all those who exercise leadership in the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nMay the transforming power of God’s love bring peace to our world and to our hearts.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Mary intercedes on our behalf for the graces we need to live out our call to be disciples of Jesus by living the Paschal Mystery\, and She serves as a source of support and encouragement for us in a manner that surpasses that of all other members of the communion of saints.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 194)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-1/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270103
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T144645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T195016Z
UID:5581-1798848000-1798934399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We recognize certain truths to be especially important for our life and work as Resurrectionists because they give expression to this grace and call.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. James Link\, 1949\, Kentucky\nFr. Gregoria Stachowiak\, 1956\, Poland\nFr. Krzysztof Janik\, 1980\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the Holy Catholic Church\, our Holy Father and for our Bishops.\nFor peace in the world.\nIn thanksgiving for the theologians St. Basil\, the Great and St. Gregory Nazianzen.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We Resurrectionists are called to be men of hope – a hope founded on God’s unconditional love\, ongoing conversion (personal resurrection) and\, ultimately\, our participation in Christ’s resurrection and glory.” (A Vision of Hope\, 9)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/saints-basil-the-great-and-gregory-nazianzen/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270104
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T150811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T195120Z
UID:5585-1798934400-1799020799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 3
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We believe that God’s love for us is merciful and unfailing. We have not earned His love.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Thomas Roszyk\, 1926\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Jozef Ziemba\, 1938\, Krakow\, Poland\nBr. Christo Gogorov\, 1953\, Stara Zagora\, Bulgaria\nFr. John Nowak\, 2022\, Chicago\, USA \nBirthdays:\nFr. Eugene Szarek\, 1941\, USA\nFr. Andrzej Pakula\, 1963\, Poland\nFr. Pawel Kruczek\, 1980\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our Congregation and our superiors\, and for vocations to our Congregation.\nFor our benefactors living and deceased.\nFor the Societies of the Holy Name of Jesus who promote reverence for Jesus.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Hope is founded on the unconditional love of God\, which is expressed in the Paschal Mystery of Jesus and has as its object our own resurrection and that of society\, and\, ultimately\, the full sharing in Christ’s resurrection.” (Vision of Hope\, 3)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-3/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270105
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T153253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T201620Z
UID:5588-1799020800-1799107199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 4
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We are nothing\, have nothing\, and can do nothing without God.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Marco Jafrate\, 1924\, Rome\, Italy \n  \n\nFor our country\, and for all civil leaders.\nFor all those who have recommended themselves to our prayers.\nThat this season of Christmas may be a graced time to fully experience the Incarnation of the Lord.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Our Charism also calls us to work with other groups: lay\, clerical and religious. These groups are seen as collaborators and not as competitors and subservients.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 182)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-4/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270106
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T153417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T201357Z
UID:5591-1799107200-1799193599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:The Epiphany of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We are attracted to evil. We are sinners. Yet\, God continues to draw us to Himself.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Karol Kobrzynski\, 1905\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Lawrence Kurlandski\, 1990\, Chicago\, USA \n  \n\nFor our members in the missions: Bolivia\, Brazil\, Bulgaria and Tanzania.\nFor those who pray for us and for our ministries.\nMay the star of the Epiphany guide us to a closer relationship with the Lord.\nThat through the intercession of all the faithful departed Resurrectionists\, our parishioners and parish ministers may work together to form vibrant communities of faith.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Encourage the faithful to pray for the missions\, the intention of missionaries and where possible\, to create missionary prayer groups for the mission.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 13)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-5/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270107
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T153626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T201735Z
UID:5594-1799193600-1799279999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 6
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We believe that in His love the Father calls us to conversion: to personal resurrection in union with Jesus\, to a new life filled with the power of His Spirit.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nFirst Vows:\nBp. Robert Kurtz\, 1959\, USA\nBr. Edward Jaszkowski\, 1960\, Final 1965\, USA\nFr. Joseph Malczyk\, 1961\, USA\nBr. William Hallas\, 1967\, Final 1972\, USA\nFr. C. Frank Phillips\, 1970\, USA\nFr. Rafal Wasilewski\, 2008\, USA\nFr. Delwyn Haroldson\, 2009\, USA \n  \n\nFor the conversion of sinners\, and for all in affliction\, temptation and agony.\nFor those who were at one time members of the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nFor continued blessings on the Congregation of the Resurrection in this new year.\nFor the Eastern Catholic and Orthodox Churches who begin the celebration of Christmas today.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Nostalgia for a past that was rich in vocations and impressive achievements must not prevent you from seeing the life that the Lord is causing to bloom\, today too\, in your midst.” (Address by Pope Francis to General Chapter 2017\, 1)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-6/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270108
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CREATED:20221229T153833Z
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UID:5597-1799280000-1799366399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Andre Bessette
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“With Jesus\, we die to ourselves when we surrender our lives to the Father\, renouncing anything that separates us from Him.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Alfonse Eicheldinger\, 1983\, Guelph\, Canada \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Ivan Hamburg\, 1981\, Poland\nFr. Rafal Wasilewski\, 1982\, USA\nCl. Tiago Santos Teixeira\, 2002\, Brazil \n  \n\nFor our deceased members\, Apostles of the Resurrection\, benefactors\, and for all the faithful departed\, and for the one who will die first among us.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nMay the gift of hospitality\, modeled to us by Saint Brother Andre\, guide our lives and our ministry.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Be men who\, moved by faith in the God of history and of life\, proclaims the coming of the dawn amid the darkness of the night.” (Address by Pope Francis to General Chapter 2017\, 1)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-7/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270109
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T154022Z
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UID:5599-1799366400-1799452799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 8
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The power of the Spirit forms Christ in us\, and moves us to respond with love to the Father’s great love for us.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Edmund Przybyla\, 1980\, Gdansk\, Poland \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Michal Kruszewski\, 1983\, Poland \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Gregory Helminski\, 1977\, USA\nFr. C. Frank Phillips\, 1977\, USA \n  \n\nFor increased fidelity to our vows and the spirit of our founders.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nFor our deceased benefactors\, friends and family members.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Be men capable of proclaiming\, with the boldness born of the Spirit\, that Jesus Christ is alive and is Lord.” (Address by Pope Francis to General Chapter 2017\, 1)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-8/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270110
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T154158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T202123Z
UID:5601-1799452800-1799539199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 9
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We believe that God calls us to live together as brothers – sharing the gifts that we have received\, supporting one another\, praying and working together for His glory.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Francis Mierzwa\, 1911\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Jozef Rozalczak\, 1976\, Krakow\, Poland\nFr. Zbigniew Wesierski\, 2021\, Zlocieniec\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Marek Flasinski\, 1963\, Poland\nFr. Marcio Correa Mendes\, 1980\, Brazil \n  \n\nFor fidelity to our community charism and traditions.\nFor the Sisters of the Resurrection.\nFor all deceased Resurrectionists.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“This invitation to be loved by God originates in God’s loving creation of each human person\, continues in God’s loving provision of Baptism\, Confirmation and Eucharist\, and reaches an apogee in God’s loving call to a distinct state of life.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 11)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-9/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270111
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
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UID:5604-1799539200-1799625599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 10
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“God has called us to BE a community\, which is a living sign of the Gospel values of justice\, truth and love.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Adrian Kaczynski\, 1924\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Wladyslaw Hormanski\, 1977\, Krakow\, Poland\nFr. Ludwik Jurzak\, 1981\, Kety\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Raymond Reitzel\, 1935\, Canada\nFr. Kazimierz Zaranski\, 1951\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the church\, our Holy Father\, and for the bishops whose dioceses we serve.\nFor the sick\, the suffering and those who are lonely.\nFor those who were our formation directors\, living and deceased.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“A religious community achieves its goals of being a faith community only if the members have an active relationship with the Lord\, manifesting this relationship in their life together\, and assisting one another to deeper relationships with God.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 156) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-10/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270112
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T154807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221229T154807Z
UID:5608-1799625600-1799711999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 11
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We believe that God calls us to work together for the resurrection of society\, bringing His life and love to all.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Szymon Walukanis\, 1918\, Krakow\, Poland\nBr. John Sojda\, 1951\, Oshkosh\, USA\nFr. Jerome Klingsporn\, 1977\, Poznan\, Poland\nFr. Franciszek Lechowicz\, 2000\, Poznan\, Poland\nFr. Witold Hryniewicki\, 2011\, Gdansk\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Hieronim Doering\, 1965\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our Congregation and our superiors\, especially our own local superior.\nFor vocations to our Congregation.\nFor those in our Congregation who are struggling with their faith.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION:\n“The Spirit is calling you too\, Brothers of the Resurrection\, to be men who set out\, to be an institute on the move towards every human periphery\, wherever the light of the Gospel needs to be brought.” (Address by Pope Francis to General Chapter 2017\, 1) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-11/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270113
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T154943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T205112Z
UID:5611-1799712000-1799798399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:The Baptism of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“That we may work together for the resurrection of society through our personal witness\, through the witness of our life in Community\, and through our community apostolates\, primarily through parish work and teaching.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Jozef Gruca\, 1993\, Krakow\, Poland\nFr. Jan Marian Traczynski\, 2014\, Krakow\, Poland \n  \nFirst Vows:\nFr. Michal Kruszewski\, 2008\, Poland \n  \n\nFor parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors\, and for all those who have recommended themselves to our prayers.\nFor the gift of wisdom for our superiors.\nFor the Notre Dame Sisters of Montreal as they celebrate the anniversary of the death of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys\, their foundress.\nFor a deeper awareness of our baptismal committee to be priest\, prophet and king.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The Spirit is calling you to be seekers of the face of God wherever it is to be found: not in the tombs – but where it lives – in the community and in mission.” (Address by Pope Francis to General Chapter 2017\, 1)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-12/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270114
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T155042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221229T155042Z
UID:5614-1799798400-1799884799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Hilary
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“This also requires that we build\, and teach others to build\, a Christian community in which all can experience the hope\, joy and peace of Christ’s Resurrection.” (Charism Statement) \n  \n\nFor our country\, for peace and prosperity.\nFor blessings upon the members of our local house.\nFor St. Hilary\, Doctor of the Church.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Now we are called to be a witness of the presence of the Risen Lord to the world\, especially through our proclamation of God’s unconditional love for us\, which is revealed more clearly in the Paschal Mystery of Jesus Christ.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 1) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-hilary/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270115
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T155143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T205948Z
UID:5617-1799884800-1799971199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 14
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We believe that Mary is our model for all that we are called to be and do as Resurrectionists.” (Charism Statement) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. John Kruszynski\, 1917\, Tucson\, USA \n  \n\nFor the conversion of sinners\, and for all in affliction\, temptation and agony.\nFor all those who have separated themselves from the community\, for whatever reason.\nFor blessings upon our parishioners\, students and co-workers.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“By referring to Mary as Mother of the Congregation our community tradition wishes to recognize that She is interested in our welfare and assists us\, individually and communally\, to fulfill our vocational goals.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 194)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-14/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270116
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T155348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T202458Z
UID:5620-1799971200-1800057599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:January 15
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“God loves each of us with a personal\, unconditional love.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased: \nBr. Enrico Pacilli\, 1906\, Adrianople\, Bulgaria\nFr. Bronislaus Cieslak\, 1927\, Chicago\, USA\nBr. Giuseppe Ceccarelli\, 1955\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. William Borho\, 1977\, Waterloo\, Canada\nFr. Norbert Lavigne\, 1992\, Hamilton\, Canada\nFr. Kazimierz Kryzel\, 2018\, Koscierzyna\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our deceased members and benefactors\, and for the one who will die first among us.\nFor all the faithful departed.\nFor blessings on all families and especially for those families struggling to survive.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION:\n“To be a Resurrectionist means to be men of hope\, and thus men of the Paschal Mystery. Therefore\, we must be committed to daily dying and rising with Christ\, who is our source of hope.” (Continuing A Vision of Hope\, 17) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-15/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270118
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T155725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T204035Z
UID:5626-1800144000-1800230399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Anthony
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“It is in the Paschal Mystery that we are reconciled to the Father\, united in the one body of Christ and enlivened with the life of the Spirit.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Marian Kaleth\, 1996\, Burlington\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Bogdan Bareja\, 1977\, Poland \n  \n\nFor all novice masters\, their associates and novices.\nFor postulants\, affiliates and associates.\nIn thanksgiving for the example of prayer and a life of solitude that St. Anthony modeled for us.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The Paschal Mystery … assures us that God will do the improbable and impossible if we share in his life and grace.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 4)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-anthony/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270119
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T155925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T204536Z
UID:5628-1800230400-1800316799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th to 25th)
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Our personal participation in the Paschal Mystery begins with our conversion\, the acceptance of the Lord Jesus as our personal Saviour\, and our union with Him in Baptism\, Confirmation and the Holy Eucharist.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Albert Zinger\, 1948\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Henryk Krajewski\, 1959\, Poland\nFr. Paulo Solak\, 1963\, Poland \n  \n\nFor rectors of students and their assistants\, as well as the students committed to their care.\nFor the spiritual directors of our seminarians.\nFor those who asked us to pray for them.\nFor unity among all Christian denominations.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The Paschal Mystery or process of conversion involved dying and penance as well as celebration and glorification.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 113)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/prayer-for-christian-unity/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270120
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T160021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T211613Z
UID:5631-1800316800-1800403199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
DESCRIPTION:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th – 25th)\nFOCAL POINT: \n“Our conversion is a dynamic\, lifelong process. We will constantly die to self (self-will\, self-love\, self-activity) in order to rise by the power of the Holy Spirit to a new life of love in Christ.” (Con. 1) \n  \n\nFor our vocation directors and their associates\, and for vocations to our Congregation.\nFor victims of war\, the displaced\, the poor and the hungry.\nFor peace in our world.\nThat all Christians may fulfill their responsibility to work for Christian unity.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Our vocation to religious life is a specific instance in which God invites us in a particular way to deepen the loving relationship between Himself and us.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 12)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-19/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270121
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T160226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T204844Z
UID:5634-1800403200-1800489599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Sts. Fabian and Sabastian
DESCRIPTION:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th – 25th)\nFOCAL POINT: \n“A similar life-long process is involved in our coming to know God’s unconditional love for each of us as the most fundamental fact of our lives.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Giuseppe Maiorani\, 1901\, Mentorella\, Italy\nFr. Anthony Mayer\, 1982\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \n\nFor all those involved in retreat work\, especially with young people.\nFor all of those who are in the process of discerning a vocation.\nIn thanksgiving for St. Fabian who shepherded our Church as Pope\, and for St. Sabastian who gave his life for the faith through martyrdom.\nFor an end to all divisions that separate Christians one from another.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Consecrated life is based on a relationship with Jesus who expresses the limitless love of God for us. Thus\, religious choose to live the vows because of Jesus; they choose to model their life on the Paschal Mystery because Jesus did so.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 121)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/sts-fabian-and-sabastian/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270122
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T160322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T203325Z
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SUMMARY:St. Agnes
DESCRIPTION:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th – 25th)\nFOCAL POINT: \n“We experience our nothingness without God. We know the misery of our inherited weakness and corruption\, which results from our personal sins.” (Con. 1) \n  \n\nFor all of those who work in the parish apostolate\, together with permanent deacons\, lay ministers and catechists.\nMay the power of God’s Holy Word inspire and guide our lives.\nIn thanksgiving for the example of virginity\, and the gift of martyrdom\, given to us by St. Agnes.\nMay the message of the Resurrection unite all Christians in a common faith.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We will build team ministry among priests\, deacons\, brothers\, other religious and lay pastoral ministers.” (Provincial Pastoral Handbook\, 3)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-21/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270123
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SUMMARY:St. Vincent
DESCRIPTION:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th – 25th)\nFOCAL POINT: \n“This knowledge [of our nothingness\, misery and corruption] leads to a new experience of God’s love\, because He is ready to forgive and to come to our aid.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Valentino Lanciotti\, 1927\, Rome\, Italy \n  \n\nFor all those who work in the educational apostolate\, the lay teachers\, staff and students.\nFor vocations to our Congregation.\nFor those who gave their life for the faith\, and today we recognize the martyrdom of St. Vincent.\nFor the Holy Church and for unity among all Christians.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Our personal conversion and death to sin becomes for others the most potent invitation to follow the Risen Christ.” (Provincial Pastoral Handbook\, 1) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-vincent/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270124
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
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SUMMARY:January 23
DESCRIPTION:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th – 25th)\nFOCAL POINT: \n“Our renewed experience of God’s unconditional love leads to a recognition of our own unworthiness. This paschal dynamic continues throughout our whole life.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased\nFr. Bronislaw Przewlocki\, 1897\, Bandera\, USA\nFr. Marion Gienko\, 1998\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Piotr Przywecki\, 1961\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our general\, provincial and regional curia’s.\nFor the provinces\, regions and houses directly dependent on our superior general.\nThat through the intercession of the saints\, our dearly beloved sick may be healed and strengthened in their journeys.\nFor the guidance of the Holy Spirit as we strive for greater Christian unity.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The principles of the Paschal Mystery are used as a guide for what is happening in the lives of both the members and those they touch in their apostolates.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 178) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-23/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270125
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T160808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T211854Z
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SUMMARY:St. Francis de Sales
DESCRIPTION:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th – 25th)\nFOCAL POINT: \n“As Resurrectionists we will strive to witness to the transforming power of God’s love\, not only in our own personal lives\, but also in community life.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. William Vincent Kloepfer\, 1925\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Stephen Glab\, 1954\, USA\nFr. Jan Dziechciar\, 1961\, Poland \n  \n\nFor provincial and regional commissions\, and for our international commissions.\nFor our benefactors\, living and deceased.\nIn thanksgiving for the deep faith and gentle pastoral care which St. Francis de Sales modeled for us.\nThat the transforming power of God’s love may lead to ever greater Christian unity.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The Risen One calls us together in community to sit at his feet and be nourished as his disciples\, not for our own sake\, but so that\, like Mary Magdalene\, he may send us out to witness to the transforming power of God’s love.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 10)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-francis-de-sales/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270126
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T160929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T212514Z
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SUMMARY:Conversion of St. Paul
DESCRIPTION:Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (18th – 25th)\nFOCAL POINT: \n“We will allow this love to overcome the fears and heal the wounds that keep us isolated from one another so that we can become a true community of disciples united in mind and heart.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Casimir Tadla\, 2016\, Des Plaines\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Stefan Duda\, 1935\, Poland\nFr. Marian Szablewski\, 1940\, Poland\nFr. Gabriel Koch\, 1976\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the church\, our Holy Father and our bishops\, especially our local bishop.\nOn this feast of the conversion of St. Paul\, we pray for our own ongoing conversion.\nFor all who have died.\nFor the grace of St. Paul to inspire us in our efforts for Christian unity.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We are called to form communities of the Risen Christ and from them we are sent out into the world. Therefore\, great care should be made to preserve our common life while we respond to the apostolic needs of today.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 10)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/conversion-of-st-paul/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270127
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T161422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T204420Z
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SUMMARY:Word of God Sunday (3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time)
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“In our apostolic life\, we will urge others to a renewal of their lives\, which will lead eventually to the resurrection of society.” (Con.1) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Basili Garufalov\, 1943\, Stara Zagora\, Bulgaria\nFr. Jerome Arnold\, 1981\, Brantford\, Canada\nFr. Ernest Socha\, 1995\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Vern Brunning\, 2007\, Cambridge\, Canada\nBr. Harry Chisholm\, 2014\, Kitchener\, Canada\nFr. Lech Wycichowski\, 2022\, Hamilton\, Canada \n  \n\nFor our Congregation\, our apostolates\, our superiors\, and for vocations to our Congregation.\nFor all the members of our local house.\nOn this Lord’s Day let us be open to the movement of the Spirit in our lives and the power of the Eucharist to transform our lives.\nOn this Sunday\, dedicated to the Word of God\, may the Word of God enrich and strengthen us in our lives of faith.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Our leadership in the parish should encourage our people to recognize\, accept\, and use well their God-given gifts in the service of God and the Church.” (Provincial Pastoral Handbook\, 3) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-26/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270128
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T161602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221229T161602Z
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SUMMARY:St. Angela Merici
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We will proclaim the Paschal Mystery in our apostolates through preaching and teaching the certainty of God’s love for each of us and His will to save us by uniting us to the death and resurrection of Jesus.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased: \nBr. Francesco Moron\, 1873\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. John Klek\, 1995\, Chicago\, USA \n  \n\nFor our country\, and for all civil rulers.\nFor parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors\, and for all those who have recommended themselves to our prayers.\nFor the Company of St. Ursula\, founded by St. Angela Merici\, whose ministry is the education of women.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“As Resurrectionists\, we embrace the Paschal Mystery by which we strive to die to self and rise with Christ in order to more fully live the life of Christ.” (Provincial Pastoral Handbook\, 1)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-angela-merici/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T162149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T205340Z
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SUMMARY:St. Thomas Aquinas
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We will proclaim the Paschal Mystery by carefully prepared celebrations of the Easter Triduum and every Sunday as the day of the Risen Lord.” (Con. 1) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Henryk Mloczkowski\, 2000\, Poznan\, Poland\nFr. Jozef Dolina\, 2011\, Warsaw\, Poland\nFr. Frederick Ciesla\, 2016\, Glenview\, USA \n  \n\nFor our members in the mission: in Bolivia\, Brazil\, Bulgaria and Tanzania.\nFor vocations to the priesthood and religious life\, especially vocations to our own Congregation.\nMay the example of St. Thomas Aquinas inspire us to deepen our knowledge of the Sacred Scriptures.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Members of our Province who minister in parishes and related pastoral outreach will make the Paschal Mystery a central value for their personal\, community and ministerial lives.” (Provincial Pastoral Handbook\, 1) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-28/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270130
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T162541Z
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SUMMARY:January 29
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Salvation history is a continual manifestation of God’s love for us. It was out of love that He created us. It is also out of love that He has redeemed us and made us His sons.” (Con. 2) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Stefan Meszkov\, 1976\, Malko Tirnovo\, Bulgaria \n  \n\nFor the conversion of sinners\, and for all in affliction\, temptation and agony.\nFor all the Communities of consecrated female religious who minister with us in our apostolates.\nFor the poor in spirit\, that the kingdom of God may be theirs.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Remember the past with gratitude\, live the present with passion\, and embrace the future with hope.” (Address by Pope Francis to General Chapter 2017\, 3)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-29/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270131
DTSTAMP:20260403T161005
CREATED:20221229T162658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T213818Z
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SUMMARY:January 30
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“In our own day\, God continues to manifest this love for us in the person of the Risen Christ\, who is still present among us\, sanctifying us through His Church\, especially in its liturgical celebrations.” (Con. 2) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. LOUIS FUNCKEN\, 1890\, Roemond\, Netherlands\nFr. Karol Cygan\, 1894\, Lwow\, Poland\nFr. William LaFlamme\, 2018\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Roman Palma\, 1949\, Poland\nFr. Arkadiusz Kita\, 1972\, Poland\nCl. Szymon Minkowski\, 1994\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our deceased members and benefactors\, and for all the faithful departed.\nFor the one who will die first among us.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nFor St. Jerome’s University\, may the vision of Louis Funcken continue to shine forth in all that they do.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“This encounter [with the Risen Lord] will make you run once more\, filled with joy and without delay\, to the community\, and from the community to the entire world\, in order to tell others that the Risen Lord is risen indeed!” (Address by Pope Francis to General Chapter 2017\, 2) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/january-30/
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