Young Adult Meeting11/8/2009 from 6PM-7PM
Parish Rectory 273 Alvarado Road Chula Vista, CA 91910 "A poor widow came and put in two small coins, the equivalent of a penny. Then he called his disciples and said to them, 'In truth I tell you, this poor widow has put more in than all who have contributed to the treasury; for they have all put in money they could spare, but she in her poverty has put in everything she possessed, all she had to live on.'"
-- Mk 12:42-44 Come and unite with the St. Rose of Lima Young Adult Ministry. Our meeting will include prayers, reflection, and young adult community volunteering opportunities!
Questions? Contact Jennifer at jennandrade@gmail.com.
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What is the particular draw to Lourdes, especially from those who visit the shrine from abroad?
Ficocelli: There are many factors that draw people to Lourdes, even across oceans and continents. Certainly, there is still the hope for physical miracles, as there has been since the earliest days of the apparitions. This is evidenced by the number of pilgrims with physical illness and disability that visit the shrine each year from all parts of the world -- upward of 70,000 -- and the 100,000 volunteers who travel with these individuals to assist them during their pilgrimage. Read more...
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