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Events in March 2024

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26/02/2024
27/02/2024
28/02/2024
29/02/2024
01/03/2024(1 event)

Zero Discrimination Day


01/03/2024

02/03/2024
03/03/2024(1 event)

World Wildlife Day


03/03/2024

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 

04/03/2024
05/03/2024(1 event)

World Book Day


05/03/2024

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

06/03/2024
07/03/2024
08/03/2024(1 event)
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13/03/2024
14/03/2024(1 event)

Pi Day


14/03/2024

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.

 

15/03/2024
16/03/2024
17/03/2024
18/03/2024
19/03/2024
20/03/2024(1 event)

French Language Day


20/03/2024

21/03/2024(3 events)

International Day of Forests


21/03/2024

International Day of Nowruz


21/03/2024

World Down Syndrome Day


21/03/2024

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

 

 

22/03/2024(1 event)

World Water Day


22/03/2024

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

23/03/2024(1 event)

World Meteorological Day


23/03/2024

24/03/2024(2 events)

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


24/03/2024

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

World Tuberculosis Day


24/03/2024

25/03/2024(2 events)

International Day of Remembrance of Slavery Victims ...


25/03/2024

... and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

International Day of Solidarity with ...


25/03/2024

... detained and missing staff members of UN.

26/03/2024
27/03/2024
28/03/2024(1 event)

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


28/03/2024

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!

 

 

29/03/2024
30/03/2024
31/03/2024(1 event)

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


31/03/2024