March 5

FOCAL POINT:

“The vows are the expression of the free and total gift of ourselves to God.” (Con. 14)

Deceased:

Fr. Stanislaw Suwala, 2016, Gdansk, Poland
Fr. Leonard Krzywda, 2017, Chicago, USA
Fr. Gerard Janikowksi, 2021, Koscierzyna, Poland

Birthdays:

Fr. Edward Howe, 1964, USA

1. For the sick, the suffering and the dying.
2. That during this season of Lent, we may die to ourselves and prepare for the great feast of the Resurrection.
3. For peace in the world.

FURTHER REFLECTION:

“In order to realize the vocation in all its original freshness, beauty and final accomplishment, one must accept it always and constantly care for its development.” (Ongoing Formation, 2)