St. Martin de Porres

FOCAL POINT:

“The Congregation considers one of it principal works to be the parish apostolate since the parish constitutes the basic unit of the ecclesial community.” (Con. 212)

Deceased:

Br. Ignacy Mamczarz, 1940, Radziwillow, Poland
Fr. Casimir Guziel, 1986, Chicago, USA
Fr. Wladzslaw Kosinski, 1996, Rome, Italy

1. For the deceased, forgotten by others, who are in special need of prayers.
2. For the Church, our Holy Father, and for our local ordinary.
3. For the order of Dominicans as they celebrate and honour St. Martin de Porres today.

FURTHER REFLECTION:

“Greater investment needs to be made in research aimed at understanding more fully the functioning of ecosystems and adequately analyzing the different variables associated with any significant modification of the environment.” (Laudato Si’, 42)