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2021
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| January |
For the Evangelization – Human fraternity: May the Lord give us the grace to live in full fellowship with our brothers and sisters of other religions, praying for one another, open to all.
OFS: For the national fraternities of South Africa, Honduras and India.
Our Father… |
| February |
Universal – Violence against women: We pray for women who are victims of violence, that they may be protected by society and have their sufferings considered and heeded.
OFS: For the national fraternities of Zambia, Belgium and Japan.
Our Father… |
| March |
For the Evangelization – Sacrament of reconciliation: Let us pray that we may experience the sacrament of reconciliation with renewed depth, to taste the infinite mercy of God.
OFS: For all the YouFra Fraternities around the around the World.
Our Father… |
| April |
Universal – Fundamental rights: We pray for those who risk their lives while fighting for fundamental rights under dictatorships, authoritarian regimes and even in democracies in crisis.
OFS: For the national Fraternities of Portugal, Malaysia and Venezuela.
Our Father… |
| May |
For the Evangelization – The world of finance: Let us pray that those in charge of finance will work with governments to regulate the financial sphere and protect citizens from its dangers.
OFS: For the CIOFS Presidency.
Our Father… |
| June |
For the Evangelization – The beauty of marriage: Let us pray for young people who are preparing for marriage with the support of a Christian community: may they grow in love, with generosity, faithfulness and patience.
OFS: For all those Fraternities around the World that suffer from aging and from the lack of new vocations.
Our Father… |
| July |
Universal – Social friendship: We pray that, in social, economic and political situations of conflict, we may be courageous and passionate architects of dialogue and friendship.
OFS: For YouFra Fraternities of India, Belgium, Portugal, Honduras and Mauritius.
Our Father… |
| August |
For the Evangelization – The Church: Let us pray for the Church, that She may receive from the Holy Spirit the grace and strength to reform herself in the light of the Gospel.
OFS: For the national fraternities of Sri Lanka, Congo and Peru.
Our Father… |
| September |
Universal – An environmentally sustainable lifestyle: We pray that we all will make courageous choices for a simple and environmentally sustainable lifestyle, rejoicing in our young people who are resolutely committed to this.
OFS: For the national fraternities of Mexico, Italy and Uganda.
Our Father… |
| October |
For the Evangelization – Missionary disciples: We pray that every baptized person may be engaged in evangelization, available to the mission, by being witnesses of a life that has the flavour of the Gospel.
OFS: For the national fraternities of Cameroon, Paraguay and Vietnam.
Our Father… |
| November |
Universal – People who suffer from depression: We pray that people who suffer from depression or burn-out will find support and a light that opens them up to life.
OFS: For the CIOFS Presidency and the General Chapter of OFS.
Our Father… |
| December |
For the Evangelization – Catechists: Let us pray for the catechists, summoned to announce the Word of God: may they be its witnesses, with courage and creativity and in the power of the Holy Spirit.
OFS: For the growth of OFS and YouFra in the World.
Our Father… |
