Year for priests Benedict XVI is proclaiming a Year for Priests on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the death of St. Jean Marie Vianney, the Curé of Ars.The theme for the priestly year is "Faithfulness of Christ, Faithfulness of Priests." The Pope is scheduled to open the year with a celebration of vespers June 19, the solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus for more information
Rev. Geoffrey Kerslake by Mgr. José A. Bettencourt Reflections on Priesthood by Father Jonathon S. Blake Associate Pastor Annunciation of the Lord Parish Ottawa, ON, Canada life of Saint Jean Vianney from EWTN Sanctuaire d'Ars official website
from the Vatican click here from Catholic Culture Library click here
WorldPriest: www.worldpriest.com Televised Mass by WorldPriest: www.worldpriestday.com England and Wales Year for Priests portal: www.ukpriest.org Catholic University of America site: http://yearforpriests.cua.edu Prayers for Priests Catholic Culture ________________________________________________________________
PRAYING FOR PRIESTS from the congregation for the Clergy "In the face of the phenomenon of the diminished number of those consecrated to the priesthood and the religious life, we cannot remain passive, not doing as much as we possibly can. Above all, we can pray very much." Pope John Paul 11
Letter for the Sanctification of theclergy 12-08 2007 Pray the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers Pope Benedict XV1 Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration from the Vatican, Dec. 8, 2007 Prayers for Priests and for Priestly Vocations from Adoremus website Masses for the Clergy and Seminarians from Friends of the Clergy’ |
