During these beautiful months we will celebrate two very special feasts welcoming their mes-sage of hope and light: August 6 the Transfiguration, August 15 the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary... including of course July 8, the feast of Blessed Peter Vigne...as well as the anniversary of his birth August 20 and his baptism August 24....
May is the month of Mary, the beautiful “Queen of the May” who points us to her Son and his Eucharistic Presence which will be celebrated more solemnly in June. At Pentecost we will welcome the Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit so very necessary for daily life…...and which we long to see accepted in all divided, violent and war-torn societies. … Peter...
At the beginning of Lent the road to the great feast of the Resurrection, Christ’s Paschal Mystery, stretched out before us...and then a terrible war reminded us of the urgency of conversion and the rejection of all that is evil and the one who is ever ready to sow evil and division: the Evil one, the Enemy, the Demon. Not only that….but also we must nourish...
“A new year stands on my doorstep”. This new visitor, 2022 comes at a time that is “turbulent” for all of us..a time of uncertainty, of directives and recommendations. A virus, Covid 19 has changed and reshaped our personal relationships; a certain “wariness” now interferes with all our meetings. And despite everything the New Year is here…right on our doorstep!...
