Readings: Eccl 11:9-12:8 / Lk 9:43b-45
Missionary Cenacle Intentions: We dedicate Saturdays to Mary, Queen of the Missionary Cenacle. Today we pray:
For a growth in our devotion to Mary, the Queen of the Missionary Cenacle, we pray.
For the end of oppression and inequality for all women, we pray.
For disarmament - especially nuclear - that leads to world peace, we pray.
For the members of the Missionary Cenacle Apostolate of Our Lady of Hope, Paterson, NJ, we pray.
For the members of the Missionary Cenacle, especially Fr. Marco Antonio Sánchez , ST we pray.
For the deceased members of the Missionary Cenacle, especially Fr. James Devaney, ST, 1976; Br. Paschal Haas, ST, 1998, we pray.
Reading: Apart from the birthday of her blessed Son there never was such a day for the world. That day has meant more to the race than the birthdays of all the kings and queens and everybody else that ever lived. (MCM, p. 274)