Special Lenten Prayer Series at Fatima Shrine
From Fr. Rocco Puopolo, s.x.
The Pax Christi Group at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, Holliston, is sponsoring and leading special prayer services during Lent for a number of countries in our world that are experiencing grave violence and displacement. Engaging the power of prayer, members invite all people of good will to join them on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:30am for information on the particular country or situation that will be focused on that day as well as the recitation of the Rosary for Peace. The usual 12:10pm Mass will follow.
These prayers begin on Tuesday February 28 and end April 7th (Good Friday). The dates and countries are: February 28th Ukraine, March 2nd Ethiopia, March 7th Central America/Colombia, March 9th The Democratic Republic of Congo, March 14th Nigeria, March 16th Myanmar, March 21st Mexico, March 23rd Yemen, March 28th Eritrea, March 30th Cameroon, April 4th Syria, and on Good Friday April 7th the focus will be on the USA.
All people of good will are welcome to join in this prayer. Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, 101 Summer Street, Holliston MA 01746/ For more information call 508-429-2144.
Pax Christi, an International Catholic Peace Movement, strives to create a world that reflects the Peace of Christ by exploring, articulating, and witnessing to the call of Christian nonviolence. This work begins in personal life and extends to communities of reflection and action to transform unjust structures of society.
