Tag: Peace
Rosary for peace
Father John Paul Erickson, director of the archdiocesan Office of Worship led the Candlelight Rosary Procession, in which participants offered the rosary as a prayer for several intentions, including peace throughout the world.
Paper chain is visual reminder of acts of peace and love
Kindergarten students at All Saints School in Lakeville were inspired to perform acts of peace and love after studying the topic of peace in religion class.
At Easter, pope calls Christians to be channels of mercy, justice and peace
Pope Francis said he would like to bring the good news of Christ’s resurrection to each person on earth, “to every house and every family, especially where suffering is greatest: in hospitals, in prisons.”
Quotes from this week’s newsmakers – December 20, 2012
“Our lives will never be the same. But neither will we have to face a single day without the strength and peace that only Christ can give to us. In that strength and in that peace, I am very much united with you today.”
— Baltimore Archbishop William Lori, the bishop of Bridgeport, Conn., from 2001 until he was named to Baltimore in March, in a letter read at all of the Sunday Masses Dec. 16 at St. Rose of Lima in Newtown, Conn.
Peacemaking begins at home
Peacemaking is not only about changing the world — it also requires changing ourselves
Of popes, presidents and peace
The best efforts of popes, bishops and church diplomats to avert war will be ignored unless all Catholics and people of good will stand against it
Blessed are the peacemakers, who turn Sept. 11 terror toward prayer for peace
Sept. 11, 2011 is the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, one of the most horrific days in American history, a day that has changed our way of life in the United States and around the world.
Rediscover the power and peace of prayer
“We cannot claim to have a real, living relationship with Jesus if we do not have some time each day when we consciously set aside everything and spend time in prayerful conversation with Jesus and the Trinity.” – Bishop Andrew Cozzens
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