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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270322
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SUMMARY:March 21
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“By evangelical poverty\, we worship God by acknowledging our total dependence on Him.” (Con. 21) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. John Iwicki\, 1992\, Bensenville\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Joseph Glab\, 1945\, USA\nFr. Pedro Loll\, 1947\, Poland\nBr. Miroslaw Kludka\, 1969\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors.\nFor those seeking employment.\nFor the terminally ill\, for the grace to let go and welcome the invitation of the Risen Lord to eternity.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We believe that God continues to call people to a religious vocation in the midst of a contemporary culture of death and unfreedom.” (A Vision of Hope\, 11)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/march-21/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270323
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T145957Z
UID:5999-1805673600-1805759999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:March 22
DESCRIPTION:FOCUS POINT: \n“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.” (Con. 21) \n  \nBirthdays:\nCI. Petro Kushaha Francis\, 1998\, Tanzania\nCI. Gabriel Malone Ramos Bastos\, 2001\, Brazil \n\nThat we may hear and accept the gospel call to repent.\nFor the one who will die first among us.\nFor peace in the world.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“By the process of personal conversion\, a person lives the Paschal Mystery.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 111) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/march-22/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270324
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T181122Z
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UID:6002-1805760000-1805846399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Turibius of Mogrovejo
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n[Through poverty] “We give witness to the world of the supreme importance of storing up treasure in heaven.” (Con. 21) \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Lucjan Bartkowiak\, 1974\, Poland \n  \nOrdinations:\nFr. Edward Lipiec\, 1969\, Poland\nFr. Tadeusz Nosal\, 1969\, Poland \n  \n\nThat we may identify with Christ and with his mission\, accepting our call ‘to serve the needs of all.’\nFor the members of the Polish Province.\nFor the indigenous people of South America\, may their patron\, Saint Turibius\, bless them and enrich them.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We have hope and confidence in the Risen Lord who continues to walk with us\, inviting us to encounter him in new and surprising ways.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 1) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-turibius-of-mogrovejo/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270324
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270325
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T181229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T150202Z
UID:6005-1805846400-1805932799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Passion (Palm) Sunday
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“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) \n  \nDeceased:\nArchbp. Joseph Weber\, 1918\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Joseph Prusinski\, 1980\, Chicago\, USA\nBr. Andrzej Gierczak\, 1981\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. James Antosz\, 1989\, Du Bois\, USA\nFr. Mario Troiani\, 2002\, Pescara\, Italy \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Kazimierz Linkiewicz\, 1929\, Poland\nFr. Stanislaw Szklarczyk\, 1977\, Poland \n  \n\nThat the Church may be renewed constantly and purified by penance.\nFor the conversion of sinner.\nIn thanksgiving for the passion of Christ\, may his great gift to us not be forgotten.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Our emotions are an integral and essential part of our human nature. As such\, they are good in enriching our lives\, giving us a zest for life\, warning us of danger\, strengthening us in difficult times.” (Resurrection Formation\, 67)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/march-24/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270326
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T181338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T150234Z
UID:6008-1805932800-1806019199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Holy Week
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. Franciszek Anders\, 1985\, Poznan\, Poland\nBr. Carl Voll\, 2000\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \n\nThat we may recognize and accept ourselves as religious with vows which must be lived authentically\, credibly\, radically\, prophetically and joyfully.\nFor vocations to our Congregation.\nThat in our words and deeds\, we will announce the presence of the Lord in our lives.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Mary\, you will conceive and bear a son.” (Luke 1:27) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/annunciation-of-the-lord/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270327
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T181445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T150316Z
UID:6011-1806019200-1806105599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Holy Week
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“In our practice of external poverty\, before we seek a permission from our Superior\, we need to be convinced honestly that our request is in conformity with the spirit of the vows.” (Con. 22) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Andrzej Drabik\, 1941\, Skole\, Poland\nFr. Peter Fehrenbach\, 1980\, Toronto\, Canada \n  \n\nFor faithfulness to the vows\, and for the spirit of resurrection.\nFor blessings upon all Resurrectionists throughout the world.\nFor peace in the world.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“A religious – a human being ‘in the process of becoming’ – should then remain open to the influence of formation throughout his entire life.” (Ongoing Formation\, 3)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/march-26/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270327
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270328
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T182529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T150346Z
UID:6014-1806105600-1806191999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Holy Week
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“In forming this conviction [to practice external poverty]\, we will weigh our personal needs and the needs of our apostolate against the call of our vocation to imitate the poverty of Christ.” (Con. 22) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Andrzej Paszkiewicz\, 1932\, Plovdiv\, Bulgaria\nFr. Michael Weiler\, 1970\, Detroit\, USA\nFr. Piotr Kobus\, 1975\, Krakow\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Krzysztof Kasperek\, 1962\, Poland \n  \n\nFor an awareness that we are religious in the Church and for the Church\, and for a spirit of docility to the wishes of the Holy Father.\nFor the sick\, the aged and the lonely. For the one who will die first among us.\nFor the needs of the Church and the Congregation in developing countries.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“As an international community\, our call is to become an intercultural community in which there is a deep understanding and respect for all cultures\, the mutual exchange of ideas and cultural norms\, as well as the development of deep relationships.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 15)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/march-27/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270329
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
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UID:6017-1806192000-1806278399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Holy Thursday of the Lord’s Supper
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Our imitation of Christ’s poverty gives witness that we are indeed seeking God above all things\, and that we value spiritual goods above material good.” (Con. 22) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Isidor Georgiev\, 1909\, Malko Tirnovo\, Bulgaria\nBr. Giovanni Cinti\, 1929\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. John Obyrtacz\, 1935\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Jan Zdechlik\, 1940\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Thaddeus Ligman\, 1950\, Chicago\, USA \n  \n\nFor the sick\, the suffering\, the dying and for the one who will die first among us.\nFor the members of our local house.\nFor our Jewish and Muslim brothers and sisters.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We as members of the Congregation of the Resurrection are called to administer our financial patrimony with due diligence\, so as not to endanger the continuation of our mission or even our very survival as a religious community of consecrated religious.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 15)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/march-28/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270401
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T183016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T150625Z
UID:6026-1806451200-1806537599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“After our profession of evangelical poverty\, whatever we obtain through our work\, our own personal efforts\, or in the name of the Congregation becomes community property.” (Con. 23) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Stanislaw Paduch\, 1906\, Krakow\, Poland\nFr. Jan Czekaj\, 1939\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Franciszek Wilemski\, 1939\, Poznan\, Poland\nFr. Louis Batte\, 1991\, Waterloo\, Canada \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Tomasz Sulkowski\, 1984\, Poland \n  \n\nFor a spirit of reconciliation in our personal lives\, in community relationships\, carrying over into our ministry and shared with the faithful we serve.\nIn thanksgiving for the generosity of our benefactors.\nMay our Alleluia on this day proclaim loudly and boldly the good news of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Since all the ideals of religious life\, as outlined in the Constitutions\, come into focus in the local community\, it is important that the members of the local community enter into a never-ending process of conversion to promote and foster growth in these ideals.” (Provincial Statutes\, 49a)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/march-31/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T204214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T150716Z
UID:6029-1806537600-1806623999@resurrectionists.ca
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:20270402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270403
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T204349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151029Z
UID:6032-1806624000-1806710399@resurrectionists.ca
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270404
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T204519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151108Z
UID:6035-1806710400-1806796799@resurrectionists.ca
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270405
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T204714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151141Z
UID:6038-1806796800-1806883199@resurrectionists.ca
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270406
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T204831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151214Z
UID:6041-1806883200-1806969599@resurrectionists.ca
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270407
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T205014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151258Z
UID:6044-1806969600-1807055999@resurrectionists.ca
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270408
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T205121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151337Z
UID:6047-1807056000-1807142399@resurrectionists.ca
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270409
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T205249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151437Z
UID:6050-1807142400-1807228799@resurrectionists.ca
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270410
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T205443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151540Z
UID:6053-1807228800-1807315199@resurrectionists.ca
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270411
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T205632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151632Z
UID:6055-1807315200-1807401599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:April 10
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“One manifestation of our poverty in spirit will be our zeal for work.” (Con. 27) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Joseph Porada\, 1955\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Stanislaus Duda\, 1960\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Clarence Weiss\, 1967\, Waterloo\, Canada \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Antoni da Costa Filho\, 1978\, Brazil \n\nFor a deeper appreciation of our community charism and mission.\nFor our Congregation and our superiors.\nFor vocations to our Congregation.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“As witnesses of the Risen Lord\, we have seen for ourselves the transforming power of God’s love in our lives and in our communities.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 2) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-10/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270412
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T205800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151739Z
UID:6058-1807401600-1807487999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Saint Stanislaus
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We exclude undertaking any work merely for the sake of gain\, keeping in mind Christ’s words: ‘Seek first the Father’s kingdom over you\, His way of holiness\, and all these things will be given you besides. (Matthew 6:33).’” (Con. 27) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Konstanty Kertev\, 1906\, Adrianople\, Bulgaria\nFr. Hubert Aeymans\, 1928\, Mentorella\, Italy\nFr. Edmund Raczka\, 1983\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Feliks Kopydlowski\, 1997\, Mentorella\, Italy \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Adam P. Blyszcz\, 1968\, Poland \n  \n\nThat as Resurrectionists\, we may be people who not only understand but also live the Paschal Mystery.\nFor the Anglican community of the Congregation of the Resurrection and their efforts to achieve Christian unity.\nFor the people of Poland as they celebrate the feast of Saint Stanislaus.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The Risen Lord brings hope\, understanding\, healing and reconciliation through our efforts.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 4)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270413
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151811Z
UID:6061-1807488000-1807574399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:April 12
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We do not judge the worth of our brothers or our own worth in terms of financial remuneration we receive for our work.” (Con. 27) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Konstanty Czorba\, 1927\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Wilbert Mayer\, 1964\, Kitchener\, Canada\nFr. Jerzy Mrowczynski\, 2008\, Radziwillow\, Poland\nFr. Walter Schnarr\, 2015\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Joseph Malczyk\, 1969\, USA\nFr. Steven Bartczyszyn\, 1986\, USA \n  \n\nFor parents\, relatives\, friends\, benefactors\, and for all those who have recommended themselves to our prayers.\nFor the grace to be men of hope in a dark-filled world.\nFor the gift of wisdom for our superiors.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The gift (charism) which Bogdan Janski and his disciples received from the Holy Spirit for the good of the Church and human society finds its expression in the Christian virtue of hope.” (A Vision of Hope\, 3) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-12/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270414
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T210159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T151929Z
UID:6064-1807574400-1807660799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Saint Martin I
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We recognize that the waste of time\, the lack of concern for community property or the incurring of unnecessary expenses is contrary to the spirit of poverty.” (Con. 27) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Raymond Golubski\, 1973\, Chicago\, USA \n  \n\nFor the superior general\, the ‘Father of the whole Congregation.’\nThat the general curia may function as a unifying force and continue to promote the awareness of our being an international community.\nFor those who are called to shepherd the Church\, and today we pray especially for Pope Saint Martin I.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“All that we are and have is to be used in loving service to God’s people.” (Provincial Statute\, 6)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-13/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270415
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T210413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T152008Z
UID:6067-1807660800-1807747199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Third Sunday of Easter
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Money received by religious as pension\, insurance benefits\, social security or other benefits belongs to the Congregation.” (Con. 37) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Franciszek Siara\, 1945\, Radziwillow\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Paul Smith\, 1976\, USA \n  \n\nFor growth in our trust\, acceptance and affirmation of one another within community.\nFor the Church\, our Holy Father and our local ordinary.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“All sectors of the Congregation will look for opportunities to celebrate and share in community the joys and fruits of our apostolic work.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 2) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-14/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270416
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T210524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T152037Z
UID:6070-1807747200-1807833599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:April 15
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The religious will not use poverty as an excuse to neglect his obligation to pay a just wage and to observe just practices with those whom he employs.” (Con. 38) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Aleksander Jelowicki\, 1877\, Rome\, Italy\nBr. Klemens Klosowski\, 2021\, Slupsk\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Maciej Braun\, 1977\, Poland \n  \n\nThat prayerful reflection upon our charism and mission may help us to discern what the Holy Spirit is saying to us today.\nFor our country\, for justice and peace.\nFor all Resurrectionists throughout the world.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“As witnesses of the presence of the Risen Lord\, we enrich the laity through our encounters with them\, and that they\, in turn\, enrich us through these same encounters\, encouraging and challenging us to live our charism and vows with passion and fidelity.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 1)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-15/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270417
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T210639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T152113Z
UID:6073-1807833600-1807919999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:April 16
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The practice of social justice includes the observance of civil law when it is just.” (Con. 39) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Ludwik Skorski\, 1928\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Julian Kalbarczyk\, 1983\, Warsaw\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Stefan Koperek\, 1938\, Poland \n  \n\nThat in areas of formation we may place greater stress on loving one another than on performance or meeting expectations.\nFor the Church\, and for our Holy Father.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Religious formation is an invitation to locate our personal growth within the communal matrix of a religious institute\, to see the world in ways that are colored not only by our own personal history\, but also by the accumulated wisdom\, customs\, insights and values flowing from the institute’s past history and present reality.” (Formation Policies and Procedures\, 8) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-16/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270418
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230105T212757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230105T212757Z
UID:6076-1807920000-1808006399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Kateri Tekakwitha (Protectress of Canada)
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The religious considers that the use of privileges of class and status in order to be exempted from the observance of laws is an abuse.” (Con. 39) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Rafael Peev\, 1983\, Burgas\, Bulgaria\nFr. Charles Schoenbaechler\, 2013\, Louisville\, USA \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Stephen Glab\, 1982\, USA\nFr. Robert Rapinczuk\, 2004\, Poland \n  \n\nThat true to its charism\, the Congregation of the Resurrection may proclaim the Paschal Mystery as much by what it is as by what it does.\nIn thanksgiving for the gift of St. Kateri Tekakwitha to the people of Canada.\nFor those who pray for us and our ministries.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“As Resurrectionists\, we recognize what a grace it would be for the life and vocations of our Congregation if one of our members who has gone before us were canonized.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 14)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-kateri-tekakwitha-protectress-of-canada/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270420
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230109T202506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T202506Z
UID:6155-1808092800-1808179199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:April 19
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Christ is our most perfect model of obedience.” (Con. 40) \n  \nDeceased:\nCl. Stefan Witwicki\, 1847\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. John Piechowski\, 1921\, Chicago\, USA\nBr. Mikolaj Hudyn\, 1931\, Lwow\, Poland\nFr. Francis Dembinski\, 1935\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Dariusz Schutzki\, 1964\, Poland \n  \n\nThat by our own lives and by the quality of our love in community we may give witness to the fact that Christ is alive and present in the world today.\nFor fidelity to our charism and religious vows.\nThat the Easter Season may continue to reveal the transforming power of God’s love made visible in the rising of Jesus from the dead.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“All sectors of the Congregation are encouraged to continue the development of ‘communities of the Risen Lord’ that would enable us to share our Resurrection charism and mission with the laity\, while being open to the transformative gifts that they offer us through collaboration.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 3)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-19/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270421
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230109T204234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T204234Z
UID:6158-1808179200-1808265599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:April 20
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Inspired by His example and by the grace of the Holy Spirit\, we offer our own will to God the Father and\, in a spirit of faith\, to our superior\, whom we consider His representative on earth.” (Con. 40) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Jozef Gesikowski\, 1974\, Poznan\, Poland\nFr. Stanley Smuda\, 1975\, Des Plaines\, USA\nFr. Valentine Lesiak\, 1976\, Chicago\, USA\nBr. Antoni Hlebowicz\, 1993\, Zlocieniec\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our superiors in their role of leadership\, that they may find validation and support in their religious brothers.\nFor the Church\, our Holy Father and our local ordinary.\nFor our parishioners\, students and co-workers.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The Congregation was founded to assist its members to grow in holiness.” (Resurrectionist Formation\, 177) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-20/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270422
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230109T205024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T152301Z
UID:6161-1808265600-1808351999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Fourth Sunday of Easter & World Day of Prayer for Vocations
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“By the vow of obedience\, we are obligated to obey the commands of our proper superior in matters that refer either directly or indirectly to the life of the Congregation\, that is\, to the observance of the vows\, Constitutions and Statutes.” (Con. 41) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Jan Fialkowski\, 1943\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Franciszek Pieczynski\, 1952\, Krakow\, Italy \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Piotr Starmach\, 1974\, Poland\nCl. Gervas Kahabi Syrilo\, 1999\, Tanzania \n  \n\nThat as a community\, we may be generous in our response to the cry of the poor.\nFor our deceased members\, and for all of our parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors who have died believing in the Resurrection.\nAs we pray on this day for vocations to the Church we pray especially for vocations to the Congregation.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“All members will have a spiritual director or spiritual companion who will help them reflect upon their faith and assist them with discernment in individual and communal matters.” (Witnesses to the Resurrection\, 2) \n 
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-anselm/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270423
DTSTAMP:20260430T222950
CREATED:20230109T205718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T152334Z
UID:6164-1808352000-1808438399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:April 22
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“By our profession of obedience\, we make ourselves totally available to the Church through the Congregation for bringing to completion the salvific mission of Christ\, which He has entrusted to His Church.” (Con. 42) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. John Fehrenbach\, 1935\, St. Agatha\, Canada\nBr. Francesco Mastropietro\, 1939\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Ignacy Grzybowski\, 1969\, Grudziadz\, Poland\nFr. Fabian Dietrich\, 1976\, St. Mary\, USA\nFr. Edwin Zygmunt\, 1987\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Jacek Junak\, 1995\, USA\nFr. Mariusz Mazur\, 1995\, Poland\nFr. Krzysztof Mietki\, 1995\, Poland\nFr. Antonio Motyka\, 1995\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the members of our local communities as they encourage and support one another in pursuit of their spiritual and apostolic goals.\nFor those who were at one time members of the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nFor the gift of Resurrection upon all who have died.\nFor our Jewish brothers and sisters who begin Jewish Passover (Pesach) at sundown today.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Religious life is a public\, ecclesial proclamation that the values of the Risen Lord\, proclaimed in the Scriptures\, will be lived by a consecrated group for the church\, world and themselves.” (Formation Policies and Procedures\, 6)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/april-22/
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