Today, the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (24 June 2022) is an opportunity to take time out to contemplate who the Sacred Heart was for Nano Nagle, and how this legacy of Compassionate Love speaks to our lives today. “Nano, we pray our hearts may bear the self-same fire and cast it on the earth”. A well documented ...
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World Refugee Day 2022 is observed on Monday, 20 June 2022. The World Refugee Day 2022 theme is: ‘Together we heal, learn, and shine’. Supporting, helping, and ensuring the safety of refugees should be an all-time goal and not just limited to the Refugee Day. However, this day is a means to create awareness about the hardships of refugees and is ...
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You are invited to join us on Saturday 18th June in the very beautiful and inspirational surroundings of Nano Nagle Birthplace (Ballygriffin, Mallow, Co. Cork). Sometimes we just need to step aside from the haste and noise of our busy world! Come Walk with Us! YOUR INVITATION Join Us (Presentation Sisters & Others) for a ‘Camino’ Walk on Saturday, June ...
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“The effects of the present imbalance can only be reduced by our decisive action, here and now.” (LS 161) Heavenly Father, creator of life and peace. In this journey of synodality, may our brothers, sisters, plants, animals and future generations experience the grace of climate justice and equality throughout all hemispheres of the Earth. Open our hearts to listen to ...
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In Pope Francis’ Message for the 2nd World Day of Prayer for Grandparents and Elderly on 24th July 2022, Pope Francis encourages the elderly to persevere in hope and reminds them of their great power to transform the world through prayer and tenderness. The World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly is an opportunity to proclaim once more, with joy, ...
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Nano [Nagle] had become aware , and not only aware, but had tested the very depths of human suffering in her own life and in the lives of others, and like them too, had experienced the healing power of love – and so she could say from her deepest being: “If I could be of service in nay part of ...
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Today, we reach day eight, the final day of prayer in our ‘Week of Prayer for Christian Unity’. Praying together to understand better through the light of the Spirit how we can witness and live fully to fulfil that prayer of Jesus to the Father: ” … that they may all be one. As you, Father, are in me and ...
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The Feast of the Epiphany (the 6th January – 12 days after Christmas Day) is both the end of Christmas and the beginning of our journey towards the Feast of the Presentation (or Candlemas), on February 2nd. The magi are metaphors for the journey of faith of everyone seeking to find and follow God, expressed through life around us and ...
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“In Advent, we proclaim and celebrate our hope and our trust that our God is faithful: that the Lord will come again and again to rescue us, to heal us, to console us, to be with all that he has called into life. God calls us forward to a new world, to embrace a new future. That is God’s deeper ...
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Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Reflection Today on the Feast of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple we celebrate the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in communion with thousands of Presentation People and Friends of Nano around the world. This feast day story is not found in the Bible, but it helps us imagine ...
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