The current time, characterized by great haste, can draw inspiration from such meetings and stops with the Virgin Mary. We will also remember her during our masses, when a short May devotion will be included at the end of the mass. Also, on Saturday, May 13, which is the feast of Our Lady of Fatima, you will have the opportunity to participate in a pilgrimage to Hájek.
During the week of April 30, there will be an online Bible study on Tuesday at 8:30 PM. On Thursday at 7 PM in the Club, there will be a synodal meeting dedicated to identifying topics for further joint meetings. Next week, on Thursday, May 11, Father Angelo Scarano will give a talk on a biblical topic after the Holy Mass. On Saturday, May 13, I invite you to a walking pilgrimage to Hájek; the meeting point will be in front of the Church of the Holy Family at 8:30 AM. At 11 AM there is a Holy Mass in Hájek. On Sunday, May 14, I particularly invite the parents of children to a discussion with parishioners from Libocká parish, who lead a youth community. We would like them to share their experiences on how to lead young people and how to bring communities together. An invitation to this meeting is also in the article's attachment.
During the week of May 7, there will be an online catechism class on Tuesday at 8:30 PM, continuing the topic of Christology with the chapter on Jesus' miracles. The originally announced lecture by Angelo Scarano, scheduled for this Thursday, has been postponed by two weeks, i.e., to Thursday, May 25. On Friday, we will continue with the children preparing for their First Communion. On Saturday, I invite you to the pilgrimage to Hájek: we will depart at 8:30 AM from the Church of the Holy Family. At 11 AM, we anticipate participating in the Holy Mass. The children's version involves departing from Hostivice to Hus Square at 8:40 AM; a map is in the attachment of this article. Each person must arrange their own way home. Next Sunday, the collection will be dedicated to persecuted Christians.
The Borromean Sisters' Foundation, in collaboration with Routes of Help, is organizing a lecture on the topic: Current Ukraine and Paths of Assistance. Humanitarian organization workers will share their experiences and stories from journeys they personally undertook to war zones in Ukraine. We have also utilized partnership with the parish near the Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, which has provided us with space for this lecture, and we have asked Father Houkal for a tour of this beautiful church. More information can be found in the attached flyer. We warmly invite you and your loved ones and acquaintances. More details can be found on the poster in the article's attachment.
During the week of May 14, there will be no online meeting on Tuesday. On Friday, we will continue with the children's preparation for their First Communion. Starting Friday, the prayer of the novena to the Holy Spirit will begin. Next Sunday, the Holy Mass will be broadcasted to Czech Radio, and during the mass, there will be the baptism of Berenika Kadlecová.
During the week of May 21, there will be a funeral service for Mrs. Jana Outratová at the Church of the Holy Family on Tuesday at 10 AM. An online catechism class will be held on Tuesday at 8:30 PM. On Thursday, at 6:45 PM, there will be a lecture by Father Angelo Scarano at the Church of the Holy Family on the topic: The Holy Spirit – Is it just "the Unknown God"? What does He do in our lives? Why do we need Him? On Friday, we will continue with the children preparing for their First Communion. The Saturday Holy Mass will be the Pentecost vigil and will start at 8 PM; expect it to be longer than usual mass.
During the week of May 28, there will be a Taizé Prayer at the Church of the Holy Family on Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Then, at 8:30 PM, there will be an online Bible study. On Thursday at 7 PM in the Club, we will meet over the Sunday Gospel and the theme. The first will be about our images of God. On Friday, we will continue with the children's preparation for their First Communion. Friday is the first of the month; after the Mass, there will be a short adoration. On Friday, the Night of Churches will take place. The main program will be at St. Martin's Church from 7 PM. Next Sunday, the Holy Mass will be for children.
I wish you a blessed springtime!
Řehoř J. Žáček
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