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Events in March 2021

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01/03/2021(1 event)

Zero Discrimination Day


01/03/2021

02/03/2021
03/03/2021(1 event)

World Wildlife Day


03/03/2021

Here's a wonderful video (1:57) encouraging us to reflect on the wonders of creation.

 

This video (2:30) is from World Wildlife Day 2019 and it focuses on the oceans!

A PRAYER FOR TODAY

Loving God,

we give thanks for the wonders of creation,

especially the creatures with whom we share this planet.

Help us to be well informed, compassionate

and willing to act on their behalf.

We pray this in your Holy Name. AMEN 

04/03/2021
05/03/2021(1 event)

World Book Day


05/03/2021

A ONE MINUTE PRAYER FOR WORLD BOOK DAY (Click HERE for the video version)

Loving God, 

we thank you for all the books that we enjoy;

all the characters we encounter;

and the worlds and situations they help us explore.

 

Thank you for the people who write and produce them;

the people who read to us and the people who have helped us to learn to read!

 

We thank you for the Bible, the Torah, the Qu'ran and other Sacred Scriptures,

the writings you inspire where we can learn to live life in all its fullness.

AMEN

Here's a brilliant playlist of short extracts:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_hqLJPmFPSTimfaMKypUHfoFIG_05_p3

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14/03/2021(1 event)

Pi Day


14/03/2021

Happy Pi Day - in America 13th March is written as 3.14 which is the ratio of Pi corrected to 2 decimal places.

So, mathematicians like to mark this day which is also Albert Einstein's birthday!   He was one of the greatest minds that has ever lived.

Here is a video (2:07) about Pi.

 

A PRAYER FOR TODAY - available HERE as a 1 minute video.

 

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20/03/2021(1 event)

French Language Day


20/03/2021

21/03/2021(3 events)

International Day of Forests


21/03/2021

International Day of Nowruz


21/03/2021

World Down Syndrome Day


21/03/2021

A day to celebrate the lives and gifts of people with Down Syndrome!

Here's a 1:59 video giving a little information!

This is an inspirational video (4:17) - Wouldn't Change A Thing - to Queen's Don't Stop Me Now!

 

A PRAYER FOR TODAY

Loving God,

we give thanks for the special gifts each individual has.

Help us to recognise the gifts not the limitations.

Help us to celebrate diversity of gifts.

Help us to ensure all people are treated equally.

We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN

 

 

22/03/2021(1 event)

World Water Day


22/03/2021

Here's a beautiful reflection on water - from CAFOD! (2:11)

23/03/2021(1 event)

World Meteorological Day


23/03/2021

24/03/2021(2 events)

International Day for the Right to Truth concerning ....


24/03/2021

... gross human rights violations and for the dignity of victims.

World Tuberculosis Day


24/03/2021

25/03/2021(2 events)

International Day of Remembrance of Slavery Victims ...


25/03/2021

... and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

International Day of Solidarity with ...


25/03/2021

... detained and missing staff members of UN.

26/03/2021
27/03/2021
28/03/2021(1 event)

Foundation Day - the arrival of the Sisters of Notre Dame in Liverpool


28/03/2021

How much do you actually know about St. Julie and the Sisters of Notre Dame?

Test yourself with this quiz which forms part of our countdown to our 2020 Foundation Day event!  It's out of 15!

This is a reminder that we are links in a chain (2:11) all the way back to St. Julie!

Here's a 30 second prayer to St. Julie!

Here's the Hail Mary which St. Julie and the Sisters who followed have said for more than 200 years!

 

 

29/03/2021
30/03/2021
31/03/2021(1 event)

The Sisters of Notre Dame start teaching in Liverpool (1851)


31/03/2021

01/04/2021
02/04/2021(1 event)

World Autism Awareness Day


02/04/2021

A special day and here's a video about what NOT to say (3:57) to someone living with autism!

A PRAYER FOR TODAY (HERE as a 1:00 video)

Loving God,

bless all who see the world through autism,

and all who celebrate the richness of diversity.

 

Help us, O Lord, to see your image

reflected in all of our differences.

 

May we recognise the unique gifts we each have to offer the world.

We pray this in your Holy Name.  AMEN

 

 

 

03/04/2021
04/04/2021(1 event)

International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action


04/04/2021