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Today we celebrate the feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne, the parents of the Blessed Mother and the grandparents of Christ.
There is little known about their lives, but according to early accounts, they were childless and prayed to God for the gift to become parents. An angel visited each of them and foretold of God’s promise of a child.
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As we approach the end of #NFPWeek, learn more about the gifts of Natural Family Planning and find more resources to assist you.
Visit the diocesan Office for Evangelization’s website for resources and educational material on NFP: bit.ly/CDRNFP
Jesus called St. James and his brother, John the Evangelist, as they worked with their father on a fishing boat in the Sea of Galilee.
St. James was the first of the apostles to be martyred. James was a witness to the Transfiguration and the agony in the garden.
He is the patron saint of laborers and those with arthritis. #FeastDay
Seven graduates of the Lay Ecclesial Ministry Institute were commissioned by Bishop Knestout on Saturday, June 27.
The graduates work in varying ministries and will use their newly earned master’s degrees or certificates to better serve in their current roles.
The program focuses on human, spiritual, intellectual, and pastoral formation.
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Married couples are called to imitate the charity of Christ, who died on the cross for us.
May they serve as an example of this deep love and be witnesses to those they encounter. #NFPWeek #NaturalFamilyPlanning
#NFPWeek continues!
Love does not limit itself; instead it opens itself up to fruitfulness that extends beyond limitations. #NaturalFamilyPlanning
Beginning at age seven, St. Bridget of Sweden had visions of the crucified Christ, which led her to live a life of charity.
She later had eight children and lived as a penitent after the death of her husband, Swedish king Magnus II. Before his death, he gave her land on which to build a monastery for men and women.
The group later became… Read more
Through the sacrament of marriage, each person is called to love their spouse not for what they receive from them, but for who their partner is.
Let all married couples be inspired by Christ’s sacrificial love for us.
St. Mary Magdalene was a devout follower of Jesus.
She witnessed His death and burial, and she met the risen Lord outside of the tomb three days later. She told Jesus’ disciples, “I have seen the Lord!” Patron saint of penitents, she is also known as the “apostle of the apostles.”
St. Mary Magdalene, pray for us! #FeastDay
Ordained in the Diocese of Obuasi in Ghana, Fr. Godfred Appiah-Marfo has served in our diocese for two years and now celebrates the 25th anniversary of his ordination.
Previously serving at St. Bridget, Richmond, and now serving at St. Mary of the Annunciation, Ladysmith, Fr. Godfred has made an impact on both parishes and is well loved by… Read more
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