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06/02/2026

⚽🎾 Pray with the Pope for the values of sports ~ Let us pray that sports be an instrument of peace, encounter, and dialogue among cultures and nations, and that they promote values such as respect, solidarity, and personal growth.

05/31/2026

👑 Blest be God the Father,
✝️ and the Only Begotten Son of God,
🕊️ and also the Holy Spirit,
❤️‍🔥 for he has shown us his merciful love.

Excerpts from the English translation of The Roman Missal © 2010, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved.

05/28/2026

On 28 May, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV appointed the Rev. Fr. Kenneth Thorson, O.M.I. as Bishop of the Diocese of Prince Albert.

🔗 Read the full media release here: https://www.cccb.ca/media-release/episcopal-appointment-for-the-diocese-of-prince-albert/

05/17/2026

✝️📖 “Go therefore and make disciples…and remember, I am with you always.” (Matt 28:19-20)
🙏 Pray: Lord, send our families as missionaries of love and hope. May we bring your presence to the world.
🚀 Action: Host a group of friends for a Bible study or find ways to share Christ with others through concrete acts of service.

05/16/2026

✝️ “Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things” (1 Cor 13:7).
🙏 Pray: Lord, accompany couples in their love. Strengthen them in joy and in trials and foster in them a deep appreciation for your gift of life.
🚀 Action: Married couples, hold hands, pray together, and thank God for His presence in your journey.

05/15/2026

✝📖 “Let the little children come to me.” (Mk 10:14)
🙏 Pray: Lord, may we always recognize you in the vulnerable and respond with compassion.
🚀 Action: Coordinate a family service project (support a local food bank, senior’s home, or pregnancy care centre.)
⬇️ Download activities for the whole family! https://tr.ee/FuAE8b

05/14/2026

✝️📖 "One generation shall commend your works to another.” (Ps 145:4)
🙏 Pray: Lord, bless our parents, grandparents and the elderly; remind us of your constant love.

05/13/2026

Christ is with us in our struggles.
✝️📖 “Do not be afraid, for I am with you.” (Is 41:10)
🙏 Pray: Lord, strengthen families who feel burdened, that they may know your presence and hope.
🚀 Action: a smile, a kind gesture, or practical support can help ease others’ burdens!

05/12/2026

✝️📖 “The joy of the Lord is your strength.” (Neh 8:10)
🙏 Lord, help us rejoice in your goodness and share our joy with others. 💗
🚀 Action: Share with a loved one a joyful family memory and thank God in prayer.

05/11/2026

Christ wants to be included in our families—in our everyday moments, in our laughter, in our struggles, in our love for one another.
🙏Pray: Jesus, bless my family with your abiding presence.
⬇️ Download activities for the whole family! https://tr.ee/FuAE8b
🚀 Action: Print a family photo to bring to Mass for a blessing.

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