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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
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UID:2631-1793491200-1793577599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:All Saints Day
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The religious will strive to lead those with whom they work in the educational apostolate to share in the educational goals and objectives of the Congregation.” (Con. 210) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Joseph Skornog\, 1942\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nBr. Tadeusz Kuras\, 1944\, Poland\nFr. Piotr Korycinski\, 1981\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our personal sanctification through a life of union with the Risen Christ.\nFor all the saintly people that have gone before us in our families and in our Congregation.\nFor those who are actively dying\, for the grace of hope and peace.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Some countries have made significant progress in establishing sanctuaries on land and in the oceans where any human intervention is prohibited which might modify their features or alter their original structures.” (Laudato Si’\, 37)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-1/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261103
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220712T000029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T192026Z
UID:2632-1793577600-1793663999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:All Souls Day
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“In the educational apostolate\, the religious will work in cooperation with the local Church through their own participation in its life and by leading their students to a similar active participation.” (Con. 211) \n  \nDeceased:\nCl. Ludwik Pawlicki\, 1883\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Michael Cundari\, 1986\, Burk’s Falls\, Canada \n  \n\nFor our deceased members\, parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors.\nFor all the faithful departed\, and for the one who will die first among us.\nFor vocations to the Congregation.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Oceans not only contain the bulk of our planet’s water supply\, but also most of the immense variety of living creatures\, many of them still unknown to us and threatened for various reasons.” (Laudato Si’\, 40)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T211141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195022Z
UID:2971-1793664000-1793750399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Martin de Porres
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“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) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Ignacy Mamczarz\, 1940\, Radziwillow\, Poland\nFr. Casimir Guziel\, 1986\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Wladzslaw Kosinski\, 1996\, Rome\, Italy \n  \n\nFor the deceased\, forgotten by others\, who are in special need of prayers.\nFor the Church\, our Holy Father\, and for our local ordinary.\nFor the order of Dominicans as they celebrate and honour St. Martin de Porres today.\nFor those who shepherd and guide and Church.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“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)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-martin-de-porres/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261105
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T211516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T194431Z
UID:2973-1793750400-1793836799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Charles Borromeo
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The religious working in the parish apostolate will exercise special care so that the parish will become one family\, united in the Spirit and love of Christ\, on the model of the first Christian community in Jerusalem where ‘the community of believers were of one heart and one mind’ (Acts 4:32).” (Con. 212) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. John Nagorznik\, 1908\, San Antonio\, USA\nBr. Giuseppe Mastropietro\, 1928\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Walter Barron\, 1990\, Des Plaines\, USA \n  \n\nFor the Congregation and for our superiors.\nIn thanksgiving for St. Charles Borromeo\, known for his introduction of reforms and for the founding of the first seminaries.\nFor deceased parents and family members.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Human beings too are creatures of this world\, enjoying a right to life and happiness\, and endowed with unique dignity. So\, we cannot fail to consider the effects on people’s lives of environmental deterioration\, current models of development and the throwaway culture.” (Laudato Si’\, 43)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-charles-borromeo/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261106
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T211609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195225Z
UID:2976-1793836800-1793923199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 5
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The building up of the Church is effected in the parish especially by means of the family. The family deserves special attention so that\, as the domestic church\, it will find its rightful place in the mission of the parish.” (Con. 213) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Magnus Fedy\, 1975\, North Bay\, Canada\nFr. Stanislaw Rosiek\, 2005\, Czchow\, Poland\nFr. Raymond Hughes\, 2017\, Fort Myers\, USA\nFr. Melvin Rybarczyk\, 2020\, Chicago\, USA \n  \n\nFor our country\, for peace and justice.\nFor the souls of all our departed Apostles of the Resurrection.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Many cities are huge\, inefficient structures\, excessively wasteful of energy and water.” (Laudato Si’\, 44)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T211658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195327Z
UID:2979-1793923200-1794009599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 6
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The family will realize its apostolic vocation through mutual love and common prayer\, by living a life of mercy\, justice and charity and by serving all people\, especially those in need.” (Con. 213) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. John Steffan\, 1896\, New Hope\, USA\nFr. Pawel Scheppe\, 1915\, Vienna\, Austria\nFr. Tadeusz Kondrowski\, 2012\, Kirchheim\, Austria \n  \nBirthdays:\nCl. Michal Kowalczyk\, 1995\, Poland \n  \n\nFor fidelity to the spirit of our Founders.\nFor the souls of all our deceased benefactors.\nFor peace in the world.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Furthermore\, when media and the digital world become omnipresent\, their influence can stop people from learning how to live wisely\, to think deeply and to love generously.” (Laudato Si’\, 47)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T211800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T200122Z
UID:2982-1794009600-1794095999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 7
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The formation of the new person is the common mission of the family and of the Church.” (Con. 214) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Leonard Kowalski\, 1887\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Edmund Bujalski\, 1975\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Donald Zinn\, 2016\, Niles\, USA \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Stanislaw Stenka\, 1954\, Poland\nFr. Dariusz Szczecinski\, 1969\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our Congregation and for vocations.\nFor peace in our world.\nFor our Holy Father as he continues his mission to shepherd the flock of the Church.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The human environment and the natural environment deteriorate together; we cannot adequately combat environmental degradation unless we attend to causes related to human and social degradation.” (Laudato Si’\, 48)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-7/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20230317T200712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200546Z
UID:8158-1794096000-1794182399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 8
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The fundamental motive for all the Congregation’s pastoral efforts in its parishes for the benefit of children and youth\, will be the concern for the new person\, reborn through the Sacrament of Baptism\, the Christian’s first resurrection.” (Con. 214) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Stanislaus Swierczek\, 1969\, Woodstock\, USA \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Stanislaus Pankiewicz\, 1958\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our members in the missions.\nFor all our deceased superior generals and their curia.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The deterioration of the environment and of society affects the most vulnerable people on the planet.” (Laudato Si’\, 48)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-8-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261110
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20230317T200815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T200812Z
UID:8161-1794182400-1794268799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The formation of children and youth is accomplished through catechesis\, retreats\, liturgy and other pastoral means. All ministry should reflect the joy of the Paschal Mystery.” (Con. 214) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Vincent Grzybowski\, 1984\, San Bernardino\, USA\nFr. Joseph Polinski\, 1991\, Des Plaines\, USA\nFr. Eugene Tyson\, 2003\, Chepstow\, Canada\nFr. Roman Lebiedziuk\, 2020\, Mentorella\, Italy \n  \n\nFor the one who will die first among us.\nFor a greater belief in our own resurrection with the Risen Lord.\nToday we recognize the Lateran Basilica in Rome as the mother and mistress of all the churches; may this day call us to a deeper devotion of the death and rising of Christ.\nThis feast reminds us of the unity of the Holy Father and the universal Church\, may this unity continue under the care of our Most Holy Saviour.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“It needs to be said that\, generally speaking\, there is little in the way of clear awareness of problems which especially affect the excluded. Yet they are the majority of the planet’s population\, billions of people.” (Laudato Si’\, 49)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/the-dedication-of-the-lateran-basilica/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T204545Z
UID:2991-1794268800-1794355199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Leo the Great
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The religious will help the laity to discover the power of the Holy Spirit working in the sacraments of Christian initiation\, and in this way\, introduce them to responsibility for the mission of the Church.” (Con. 198) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Michael Jaglowicz\, 1943\, St. Mary\, USA\nFr. Leo Cukierski\, 1958\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Miroslaw Bania\, 1964\, Poland \n  \n\nFor those who have recommended themselves to our prayers.\nFor the gift the Popes have been to the life of the Church.\nFor those who have no one to pray for them.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Today\, however\, we have to realize that a true ecological approach always becomes a social approach; it must integrate questions of justice in debates on the environment\, so as to hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor.” (Laudato Si’\, 49)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-leo-the-great/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T200936Z
UID:2994-1794355200-1794441599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Martin of Tours - Remembrance Day
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \nReligious “will acknowledge the dignity of the role of the laity in the life of the Church\, listening to their voice with fraternal concern and taking into account their desires\, points of view\, experience and competence.” (Con. 198) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Ignacy Kurowiak\, 1935\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Edward Dentinger\, 2003\, Kitchener\, Canada\nFr. Eugeniusz Matys\, 2012\, Krakow\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our country\, civil rulers\, and for peace.\nThat we share the gift of mercy in our ministry as we follow the example of St. Martin of Tours.\nFor all Canadians who died in war while serving their country; for peace in our hearts and the world\, and for an end to all forms of war.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Inequity affects not only individuals but entire countries; it compels us to consider an ethics of international relations.” (Laudato Si’\, 51)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T204807Z
UID:2997-1794441600-1794527999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Saint Josaphat
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The religious recognize that the laity have a specific ministry in the service of the Church\, and they will therefore give them a free hand and encourage their initiative.” (Con. 198) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Eugene Winkelman\, 1965\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Wincenty Suwala\, 2024\, Sandomierz\, Poland \n\nFor the conversion of sinners\, and for all in affliction\, temptation and agony.\nFor deceased directors of formation.\nFor the example of martyrdom which Saint Josaphat offered for the Church.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The foreign debt of poor countries has become a way of controlling them.” (Laudato Si’\, 52)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-12/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T201225Z
UID:3000-1794528000-1794614399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 13
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“They [religious] will provide opportunities for the religious education and continuing formation for the laity.” (Con. 198) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Tadeusz Przybylowicz\, 1984\, Krakow\, Poland\nFr. Jerzy Jedynak\, 2005\, Krakow\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our members in the missions.\nFor parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors of the Congregation.\nFor deceased members of the Congregation\, and for he who will die first among us.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Never have we so hurt and mistreated our common home as we have in the last two hundred years.” (Laudato Si’\, 53)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-13/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T201407Z
UID:3003-1794614400-1794700799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 14
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The sick\, the aged\, the lonely and all people finding themselves in any other kind of need\, await the special care and attention of the religious.” (Con. 215) \n  \nDeceased:\nNovice Teofil Kubik\, 1902\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Francis Lapinski\, 1991\, Las Vegas\, USA\nFr. Alexander McCauley\, 2013\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Sebastian Habowski\, 1979\, Poland \n  \n\nFor living parents\, relative\, friends and benefactors of the Congregation.\nFor peace in the world.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The failure of global summits on the environment make it plain that our politics are subject to technology and finance.” (Laudato Si’\, 54)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-14/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T201456Z
UID:3006-1794700800-1794787199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Albert the Great
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Programs of sacramental and social ministry to the sick and elderly will constitute an integral part of the Resurrectionist parish apostolate.” (Con. 215) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Giuseppe Piciotti\, 1896\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Jakub Panek\, 1963\, Rogoznik\, Poland\nFr. Edward Janas\, 1995\, Des Plaines\, USA \n  \n\nFor all who have recommended themselves to our prayers.\nFor the Dominican community as they celebrate the feast of St. Albert the Great.\nFor peace in the world.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Some countries are gradually making significant progress\, developing more effective controls and working to combat corruption. People may well have a growing ecological sensitivity but it has not succeeded in changing their harmful habits of consumption which\, rather than decreasing\, appear to be growing all the more.” (Laudato Si’\, 55)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-albert-the-great/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T205235Z
UID:3009-1794787200-1794873599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Thirty-Third Sunday & World Day of the Poor
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“When united with the sufferings of Christ\, their [the sick] suffering has great value for the Church and for themselves since it can lead to their own participation in the glory of the resurrection.” (Con. 215) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Anthony Korzuchowski\, 1920\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Joseph Hoffarth\, 1949\, Guelph\, Canada\nFr. Maciej Maciejewski\, 1999\, Krzemienca\, Bielorussia \n  \n\nFor the grace of fidelity to our religious vows and the charism and mission of the Congregation.\nThat our care of the poor may truly be a sign of Christ’s charity for all those in need.\nThat we may prepare ourselves spiritually for the approaching season of Advent.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“It is foreseeable that\, once certain resources have been depleted\, the scene will be set for new wars\, albeit under the guise of noble claims.” (Laudato Si’\, 57)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-16/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261118
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T212807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T205940Z
UID:3011-1794873600-1794959999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Elizabeth of Hungary
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The parish is a community made up of smaller communities through which the faithful will be able to realize their responsibility for the Church.” (Con. 216) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Joseph Sharfenberger\, 1994\, Louisville\, USA\nFr. Andrzej Sosnowski\, 2023\, Rome\, Italy \n  \n\nFor vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life\, especially to our Congregation.\nFor all benefactors\, living and deceased.\nMay the Communion of Saints inspire us to ever-greater fidelity to the Lord.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“A change in lifestyle could bring healthy pressure to bear on those who wield political\, economic and social power. This is what consumer movements accomplish by boycotting certain products.” (Laudato Si’\, 206)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-elizabeth-of-hungary/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T201941Z
UID:3014-1794960000-1795046399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:The Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The Congregation supports and encourages communities of the faithful. Such communities develop personal growth and promote friendship and cooperative efforts in the parish apostolate.” (Con. 216) \n  \nDeceased:\nFATHER PETER SEMENENKO\, 1886\, Paris\, France\nFr. Claire Girodat\, 2016\, Cambridge\, Canada \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Kamil Brozyna\, 1996\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the conversion of sinners\, and for all in affliction\, temptation and agony.\nMay the Basilicas dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul be places of refuge\, peace and worship for all who enter.\nFor the guidance of the Holy Spirit to watch over our Congregation.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The Earth Charter asked us to leave behind a period of self-destruction and make a new start.” (Laudato Si’\, 207)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-18/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T143331Z
UID:3016-1795046400-1795132799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 19
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The center and source of true spiritual life among the members of the parish family is the liturgy\, especially the Eucharist.” (Con. 217) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Francis Curtis\, 1984\, Brantford\, Canada\nFr. Joseph Korabik\, 2011\, Des Plaines\, USA \n  \n\nFor the Church\, our Holy Father and the local ordinary.\nThat as Advent draws ever closer let us prepare to celebrate anew the incarnation of Christ.\nFor our benefactors\, both living and deceased.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“If we can overcome individualism\, we will truly be able to develop a different lifestyle and bring about significant changes in society.” (Laudato Si’\, 208)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-19/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T202332Z
UID:3019-1795132800-1795219199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 20
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Through liturgical celebrations Christ\, ever present in His Church\, gives perfect praise to God and makes people holy.” (Con. 217) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Nazareno Maurizi\, 1913\, Adrianople\, Bulgaria\nFr. David Doran\, 2005\, Louisville\, USA\nFr. John Miles\, 2017\, Louisville\, USA \n  \n\nFor our country\, and for peace in the world.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\nFor all deceased members.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“An awareness of the gravity of today’s cultural and ecological crisis must be translated into new habits.” (Laudato Si’\, 209)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-20/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T202417Z
UID:3021-1795219200-1795305599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Because it is an action of Christ the High Priest and of His body\, the Church\, the liturgy is a sacred action surpassing all other activity in efficacy. Consequently\, the religious will regard it as their duty to ensure that the faithful participate knowingly\, actively and fruitfully.” (Con. 217) \n  \n\nFor our Congregation and for our superiors and for vocations to the Congregation.\nIn thanksgiving for all the blessings we have received communally and individually.\nIn thanksgiving for the gift of the Blessed Virgin Mary\, especially her gift of Motherhood to our Congregation.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“A person who could afford to spend and consume more but regularly uses less heating and wears warmer clothes\, shows the kind of convictions and attitudes which help to protect the environment.” (Laudato Si’\, 211)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/presentation-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T202524Z
UID:3024-1795305600-1795391999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Cecilia
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“In the liturgy\, the priest or deacon acts in the person of Christ. Therefore\, they will preach God’s word and not their own. They will prepare themselves diligently to proclaim the word of God and they will make their lives conform to the truth they speak.” (Con. 218) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Mario Lolli\, 1983\, Pescara\, Italy\nFr. Richard Patulski\, 1986\, Panama City\, USA \n  \n\nFor the deceased novices and seminarians of our Congregation.\nFor fidelity to our vows\, charism and mission.\nMay Saint Cecilia\, patroness for music\, continue to inspire those who exercise music ministry in the Church.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Reusing something instead of immediately discarding it\, when done for the right reasons\, can be an act of love which expresses our own dignity.” (Laudato Si’\, 211)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-cecilia/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261124
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T184111Z
UID:3027-1795392000-1795478399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:Our Lord Jesus Christ\, King of the Universe - World Youth Day
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Parishes will foster devotion to Mary\, the Mother of the Church. Her spiritual maternity began at the Annunciation and will continue until Christ has been formed in all members of His body\, the Church.” (Con. 219) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Patrick Mackan\, 1990\, Toronto\, Canada \n  \n\nFor the Sisters of the Resurrection.\nFor all youth on the journey of discovery of the Risen Lord\, may they discover it is good to follow Jesus.\nAs our liturgical year draws to an end\, may our liturgy’s continue to be a celebration of the Risen Lord’s gift of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Ecological education can take place in a variety of settings: at school\, in families\, in the media\, in catechesis and elsewhere.” (Laudato Si’\, 213)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-23/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261125
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T184208Z
UID:3030-1795478400-1795564799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Mary prayed with the disciples for the outpouring of the Spirit on the Church at the first Pentecost. She continues to be active in the outpouring of the Spirit upon the Church\, upon the Congregation and upon the people to whom the religious minister.” (Con. 219) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Theobald Spetz\, 1921\, Kitchener\, Canada\nFr. Wojciech Cyrwus\, 1970\, Krakow\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the Church\, our Holy Father and for our local ordinary.\nMay the example of the martyrs lead others to profess faith in Jesus.\nFor all who have died\, may eternal life be theirs.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“All Christian communities have an important role to play in ecological education.” (Laudato Si’\, 214)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-24/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T213912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T202858Z
UID:3032-1795564800-1795651199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:St. Catherine of Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Her aid [Mary] and intercession are important if the apostolic activities of the Congregation are to be fruitful.” (Con. 219) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Josef Gieburowski 1932\, Lwow\, Poland\nFr. Josef Jelinek\, 1935\, Warsaw\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Mariusz Kiniorski\, 1968\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our parents\, relatives\, friends and benefactors.\nFor peace in our world.\nMay the intercession of Saint Catherine of Alexandria\, martyr of Church\, inspire us to greater fidelity to our vows.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“If we want to bring about deep change\, we need to realize that certain mindsets really do influence our behaviour.” (Laudato Si’\, 215)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-catherine-of-alexandria/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T214007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T184345Z
UID:3035-1795651200-1795737599@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 26
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The Congregation will be involved in the missions to the extent which the Church expects an active religious institute to be involved.” (Con. 222) \n  \nDeceased:\nBr. Franciszek Myrczyk\, 1875\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Joseph Halter\, 1896\, Guelph\, Canada\nBr. Alexander Heimburger\, 1896\, Kitchener\, Canada\nBr. Giovanni Jani\, 1927\, Rome\, Italy\nFr. Wladyslaw Pietrzyk\, 1970\, Warsaw\, Poland \n  \nOrdination:\nFr. Andre Malta Martins\, 2016\, Brazil \n  \n\nFor our Congregation\, our superiors and for vocations.\nFor the deceased members of the Congregation.\nAs the Season of Advent draws near let us open our minds and hearts to receive Jesus in his Incarnation.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Living our vocation to be protectors of God’s handiwork is essential to a life of virtue; it is not an optional or a secondary aspect of our Christian experience.” (Laudato Si’\, 217)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-26/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T214119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T203122Z
UID:3038-1795737600-1795823999@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 27
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \nResurrectionists “will exercise missionary activity in those areas where there exists great spiritual and material need. It will focus its activity on developing and forming the local Church into a community of faith\, hope and love according to its culture.” (Con. 222) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Felix Ladon\, 1920\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Jan Zalesinski\, 1926\, Poznan\, Poland \n  \nBirthdays:\nFr. Wieslaw Hnatejko\, 1974\, Poland\nFr. Grzegorz Sosnowski\, 1974\, Poland\nFr. Mikolaj Lipitak\, 1976\, Poland \n  \n\nFor the blessings of God upon the work of directors of formation and vocation directors.\nFor our confreres who have died this past year.\nFor the grace to welcome the Advent season as a time of preparation for the Incarnation.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“In calling to mind the figure of Saint Francis of Assisi\, we come to realize that a healthy relationship with creation is one dimension of overall personal conversion\, which entails the recognition of our errors\, sins\, faults and failures\, and leads to a heartfelt repentance and desire to change.” (Laudato Si’\, 218)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-27/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T214157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T184514Z
UID:3041-1795824000-1795910399@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 28
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“Major superiors shall respond to the needs of missionaries with special attention … assure the religious going into the missions are well prepared for their assignment; … encourage all Community members to support the men in the missions with personal interest and prayer.” (Con. 223) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Joseph Osowski\, 1971\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Charles Dantzer\, 1925\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \n\nFor our members in the missions.\nFor our superiors\, may they be guided by the Holy Spirit.\nFor all who have died in the faith of Christ.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“The ecological conversion needed to bring about lasting change is also a community conversion.” (Laudato Si’\, 219)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-28/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T214254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T203302Z
UID:3044-1795910400-1795996799@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:November 29
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“We will have at heart the study of our Constitutions since we have obliged ourselves to live by these Constitutions and regard them as our Rule of Life.” (Con. 224) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Henry Opperman\, 1975\, Louisville\, USA\nFr. Henry Feeney\, 1978\, Warwick\, Bermuda\nFr. Joseph Samborski\, 1982\, Chicago\, USA\nFr. Francis Rog\, 2021\, Chicago\, USA \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Szymon Zaniewski\, 1987\, Poland \n  \n\nFor increased fidelity to our religious vows\, and the charism and mission of the Congregation.\nFor deceased parents of members of the Congregation.\nFor vocations to the Congregation of the Resurrection.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“Christian spirituality purposes an alternative understanding of the quality of life\, and encourages a prophetic and contemplative lifestyle\, one capable of deep enjoyment free of the obsession with consumption.” (Laudat Si’\, 222)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/november-29/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTSTAMP:20260403T181203
CREATED:20220721T214348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T184721Z
UID:3047-1795996800-1796083199@resurrectionists.ca
SUMMARY:First Sunday of Advent
DESCRIPTION:FOCAL POINT: \n“The loving and faithful observance of the Constitutions – not by mere attachment to the letter\, which kills\, but by loving submission to the spirit that gives life – will help us to know God’s will more clearly and intimately and lead each member of the Resurrectionist Community to the fullness of his consecration to the Risen Christ.” (Con. 224) \n  \nDeceased:\nFr. Theodore Zurek\, 1980\, Maywood\, USA\nBr. Donald Taylor\, 2005\, Kitchener\, Canada \n  \nBirthday:\nFr. Edward Zakowicz\, 1968\, Poland \n  \n\nFor our Congregation\, our superiors\, and for vocations.\nAs we enter the Season of Advent may we prepare well to celebrate the Incarnation of the Lord.\nFor all the faithful departed.\n\n  \nFURTHER REFLECTION: \n“We are speaking of an attitude of the heart\, one which approaches life with serene attentiveness\, which is capable of being fully present to someone without thinking of what comes next\, which accepts each moment as a gift from God to be lived to the full.” (Laudato Si’\, 226)
URL:https://resurrectionists.ca/prayer-calendar/st-andrew/
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