Marian Solidarity

General Information
That personal experience of suffering may be an occasion for better understanding the situation of unease and pain which is the lot of many people who are alone, sick or aged, and stir us all to give them generous help.

Mission Intention
That peoples of the earth may open their doors to Christ and to His Gospel of peace, brotherhood and justice.

General Intention
Those victims of drugs or of other dependence may, thanks to the support of the Christian community, find in the power of Saving God strength for a radical life-change.

Mission Intention
That the Churches of Latin America may move ahead with the continent-wide mission proposed by their bishops, making it part of the universal missionary task of the People of God.

General Intention
Catholic Universities may more and more be places where, in the light of the Gospel, it is possible to experience the harmonious unity existing between faith and reason.

Mission Intention
That the World Mission Day may afford an occasion for understanding that the task of proclaiming Christ is an absolute necessity service to which the Church is called for the benefit of humanity.

General Intention
That in less developed parts of the world the proclamation of the Word of God may renew people’s hearts, encouraging them to work actively toward authentic social progress.

Mission Intention
That by opening our hearts to love we may put an end to the numerous wars and conflicts which continue to bloody our world.

General Intention
That those who are without work or homes or who are otherwise in serious need find understanding and welcome as well as concrete help in overcoming their difficulties.

Mission Intention
That the Church may be a “home” for all people, ready to open its doors to any who are suffering from racial or religious discrimination, hunger, or wars forcing them to emigrate to other countries.

General Intention
That in every nation of the world the election on officials be carried out with justice, transparency and honesty, respecting the free decisions of the citizens.

Mission Intention
That Christians may strive to offer everywhere, but especially in great urban centers, an effective contribution to the promotion of education, justice, solidarity and peace.