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aria-hidden=\"true\">Mon<\/abbr><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday<\/span><\/th>\n\n\t\t<th scope=\"col\" class='day-heading tues'><abbr title=\"Tuesday\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Tue<\/abbr><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday<\/span><\/th>\n\n\t\t<th scope=\"col\" class='day-heading wed'><abbr title=\"Wednesday\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Wed<\/abbr><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday<\/span><\/th>\n\n\t\t<th scope=\"col\" class='day-heading thur'><abbr title=\"Thursday\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Thu<\/abbr><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday<\/span><\/th>\n\n\t\t<th scope=\"col\" class='day-heading fri'><abbr title=\"Friday\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Fri<\/abbr><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday<\/span><\/th>\n\n\t\t<th scope=\"col\" class='weekend-heading sat'><abbr title=\"Saturday\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Sat<\/abbr><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saturday<\/span><\/th>\n\n\t\t<th scope=\"col\" class='weekend-heading sun'><abbr title=\"Sunday\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Sun<\/abbr><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sunday<\/span><\/th>\n\t<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class='mc-row'><td class='no-events monday mon past-day past-date  nextmonth no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>31<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>31\/08\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-01' class='mc-events tuesday tue past-day past-date   has-events author3 mcat_liturgical-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>1<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>01\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_01_10632-calendar-10632' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_10632 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-175 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_10632-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_01_10632-calendar-details-10632' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_01_10632-calendar-details-10632' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation' aria-controls='mc_calendar_01_10632-calendar-details-10632' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_01_10632-calendar-details-10632' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_10632-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-01T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-01T00:00:00+3600:00'>01\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_01_creation-rf.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_01_creation-rf.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_01_creation-rf-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_01_creation-rf-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>In 2015, Pope Francis wrote a letter to everyone in the world! Here's a 5 minute summary of it!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o3Lz7dmn1eM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is a prayer for today (1 mins 51 secs):<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yU2i_YZvtB0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/world-day-of-prayer-for-the-care-of-creation\/?mc_id=10632'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events wednesday wed past-day past-date   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>2<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>02\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events thursday thu past-day past-date   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>3<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>03\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events friday fri past-day past-date   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>4<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>04\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-05' class='mc-events saturday sat past-day past-date weekend  has-events author3 mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>5<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>05\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_05_6252-calendar-6252' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6252 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-115 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6252-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_05_6252-calendar-details-6252' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_05_6252-calendar-details-6252' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day of Charity' aria-controls='mc_calendar_05_6252-calendar-details-6252' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day of Charity<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_05_6252-calendar-details-6252' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6252-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-05T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-05T00:00:00+3600:00'>05\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_05_charity-rf.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Day of Charity\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_05_charity-rf.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_05_charity-rf-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_05_charity-rf-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/charityday\/\">International Day of Charity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here's a short clip (1:00) about this particular day!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/axzii7gsMb4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #333333;font-size: 13px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 20.15px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">As you'll have seen from the clip above. this day coincides with <\/span>the anniversary of the death of<strong> Mother Teresa<\/strong>, now <strong>St. Teresa of Calcutta (Kolkata)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Mother-Theresa-quotes.mp4\">CLICK HERE TO SEE just a few of her sayings<\/a> (2:17) which we offer this day as an invitation to prayerful reflection and challenge!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>It may be very early in the term but it's good to reflect on how we might be able to act compassionately to support charities which matter to us.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><mark>So, you are invited to pray for:<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>all who need a little help;<\/li>\n<li>those who already devote themselves to serving other;<\/li>\n<li>inspiration and initiative in developing your own charitable efforts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>St. Julie: pray for us, protect us and bless us.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day of Charity' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-of-charity\/?mc_id=6252'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events sunday sun past-day past-date weekend  no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>6<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>06\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<!-- End Event Row -->\n<tr class='mc-row'><td class='no-events monday mon past-day past-date   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>7<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>07\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-08' class='mc-events tuesday tue past-day past-date   has-events author3 mcat_international-days mcat_liturgical-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>8<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>08\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_08_6303-calendar-6303' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6303 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-116 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6303-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_08_6303-calendar-details-6303' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_08_6303-calendar-details-6303' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Literacy Day' aria-controls='mc_calendar_08_6303-calendar-details-6303' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Literacy Day<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_08_6303-calendar-details-6303' class='details no-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6303-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-08T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-08T00:00:00+3600:00'>08\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/literacyday\/\">International Literacy Day<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is such an important day. Here's a 2 minute video from UNESCO explaining why!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vu5o5Ruh6is\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This next video (1:27) focuses on the challenges of living through the coronavirus pandemic if you are unable to read.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LZaqM69M7RM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/literacy-prayer.mp4\">Click here for a PRAYER FOR TODAY\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Literacy Day' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-literacy-day\/?mc_id=6303'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_08_14370-calendar-14370' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14370 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-309 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14370-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_08_14370-calendar-details-14370' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_08_14370-calendar-details-14370' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='Nativity (birth) of Our Lady' aria-controls='mc_calendar_08_14370-calendar-details-14370' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">Nativity (birth) of Our Lady<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_08_14370-calendar-details-14370' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14370-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'>  <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-08T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-08T00:00:00+3600:00'>08\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_08_nativityofOL.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nativity (birth) of Our Lady\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_08_nativityofOL.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_08_nativityofOL-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_08_nativityofOL-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>This is the day the Catholic Church marks the birth of Mary, the mother of Jesus - Our Lady.\u00a0 \u00a0 St. Julie had such a devotion to Our Lady that she named the order of nuns she founded the Sisters of Notre Dame!\u00a0 \u00a0Notre Dame is, of course, French for Our Lady.<\/p>\n<p>It's a perfect day to sing Happy Birthday - and also to say the Hail Mary!\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hail-Mary-SJ-40-seconds.mp4\">CLICK HERE to join in with the video doing just that!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: Nativity (birth) of Our Lady' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/nativity-birth-of-our-lady\/?mc_id=14370'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events wednesday wed past-day past-date   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>9<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>09\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-10' class='mc-events thursday thu past-day past-date   has-events author3 mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>10<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>10\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_10_6354-calendar-6354' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6354 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-117 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6354-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_10_6354-calendar-details-6354' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_10_6354-calendar-details-6354' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='World Suicide Prevention Day' aria-controls='mc_calendar_10_6354-calendar-details-6354' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">World Suicide Prevention Day<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_10_6354-calendar-details-6354' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6354-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-10T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-10T00:00:00+3600:00'>10\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_10_suicide-rf.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"World Suicide Prevention Day\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_10_suicide-rf.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_10_suicide-rf-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/09_10_suicide-rf-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/mental_health\/prevention\/suicide\/wspd\/en\/\">World Suicide Prevention Day<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a very sensitive issue and one we often shy away from talking about.<\/p>\n<p>Here's a really special 1 minute video produced by the Samaritans which empowers all of us:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b4oQdeBJgRI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>IF YOU, OR ANYONE YOU KNOW, IS STRUGGLING - there are lots of people who want to help - either in school or through the many organisations mentioned in our<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/keeping-safe\/\">KEEPING SAFE SECTION.<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A PRAYER FOR TODAY\u00a0 (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Suicide-Prevention-Day-10-Sep.mp4\">available here as a 1:25 video<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On this day especially, we celebrate the life of each person.<\/p>\n<p>We acknowledge that for some, life is a heavy load of suffering and anguish.<\/p>\n<p>Help us all to talk about our fears, anger, and despair.<\/p>\n<p>Help us find people we can trust \u2013 among those we know, or among those who are trained to help.<\/p>\n<p>Help us all to find meaning and purpose in our lives \u2013 even in the darkest, most sorrowful moments.<\/p>\n<p>May we all be kind, gentle and listen without judging.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We place before you this day all who have been affected by suicide \u2013 that they be comforted in their grief, be set free from any sense of guilt and know peace once more, confident that their loved one is no longer suffering.<\/p>\n<p>We pray this in your holy name. AMEN<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: World Suicide Prevention Day' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/world-suicide-prevention-day\/?mc_id=6354'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events friday fri past-day past-date   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>11<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>11\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-12' class='mc-events saturday sat past-day past-date weekend  has-events author3 mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>12<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>12\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_12_6405-calendar-6405' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6405 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-118 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6405-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_12_6405-calendar-details-6405' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_12_6405-calendar-details-6405' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation' aria-controls='mc_calendar_12_6405-calendar-details-6405' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_12_6405-calendar-details-6405' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6405-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-12T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-12T00:00:00+3600:00'>12\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_12_southsouth.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_12_southsouth.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_12_southsouth-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_12_southsouth-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/southcooperationday\/\">United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation<\/a><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #333333;font-size: 13px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 20.15px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In decades gone by, there was a stereotype that developing countries largely in the Southern Hemisphere could only develop through help given by richer countries from the Northern Hemisphere - many of whom had invaded and governed southern countries in colonial days gone by.<\/p>\n<p>While southern countries had become politically independent of their former Imperial governors throughout the second half of the 20th century, for many years there was an assumption that they had to rely on handouts or loans from the very countries that had occupied them.\u00a0 \u00a0 There was also an attitude that the North knew best when it came to what developing countries needed in order to become richer or more stable.<\/p>\n<p>This day was instituted to bust those myths and to enhance co-operation between developing countries so that expertise in a whole host of areas could be shared effectively.\u00a0 \u00a0South\u2013South cooperation has been successful in decreasing dependence on the aid programs of developed countries and a shift in the international balance of power.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>A PRAYER FOR TODAY<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Loving God,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>we pray for wisdom and an ever increasing sense of solidarity between nations.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Help leaders to be generous in sharing knowledge, expertise and resources\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>as we seek to build a world where no-one goes hungry<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>and where the vulnerable are not exploited or abandoned.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We ask for all to work towards that day <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>when everyone will have the dignity of being able <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>to support themselves sustainably.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/united-nations-day-for-south-south-cooperation\/?mc_id=6405'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events sunday sun past-day past-date weekend  no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>13<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>13\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<!-- End Event Row -->\n<tr class='mc-row'><td id='calendar-2026-09-14' class='mc-events monday mon past-day past-date   has-events author3 mcat_liturgical-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>14<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>14\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_14_11094-calendar-11094' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_11094 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-179 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_11094-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_14_11094-calendar-details-11094' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_14_11094-calendar-details-11094' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='The Exaltation of the Holy Cross' aria-controls='mc_calendar_14_11094-calendar-details-11094' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">The Exaltation of the Holy Cross<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_14_11094-calendar-details-11094' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_11094-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-14T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-14T00:00:00+3600:00'>14\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"458\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_14_cross.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Exaltation of the Holy Cross\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_14_cross.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_14_cross-300x172.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_14_cross-768x440.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/EXALTATION-OF-THE-CROSS.mp4\">Here's a video<\/a> (2:57) offering both information and the chance to reflect on the cross!<\/p>\n<p>If you want to find out more about St. Helen(a) who reputedly found the true cross of Jesus, <a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/saints\/\">check out our SAINTS page<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This day, we simply close with the sign of the cross:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>In the name of the Father,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>and of the Son,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: The Exaltation of the Holy Cross' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/the-exaltation-of-the-holy-cross\/?mc_id=11094'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-15' class='mc-events tuesday tue past-day past-date   has-events author3 mcat_international-days mcat_general day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>15<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>15\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_15_6456-calendar-6456' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6456 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-119 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6456-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_15_6456-calendar-details-6456' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_15_6456-calendar-details-6456' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day of Democracy' aria-controls='mc_calendar_15_6456-calendar-details-6456' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day of Democracy<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_15_6456-calendar-details-6456' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6456-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-15T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-15T00:00:00+3600:00'>15\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"458\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_15_democracy-rf-e1599484934561.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Day of Democracy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_15_democracy-rf-e1599484934561.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_15_democracy-rf-e1599484934561-300x172.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_15_democracy-rf-e1599484934561-768x439.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/democracyday\/\">International Day of Democracy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video (1:20) charts how people in the U.K got the vote!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Yr1Dj8jKv8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a video (1:34) from 2015 about the importance of democracy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YQXaYMSmZ98\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spend a few moments now thinking about why democracy is important?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just imagine living somewhere where you are treated like you don't matter, where you're not allowed to express your views and not allowed to vote for leaders! Such a situation in South Africa many years ago inspired this song (5:35) to be written.\u00a0 \u00a0(<em>Why not try signing (that's not a spelling mistake) along?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FSYFSTKwqug\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>A PRAYER FOR TODAY<\/strong><\/span><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_15_democracy.mp4\">available here as a 30 second video clip<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>God of justice, we pray for those who are denied a voice.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Help those of us who can speak up\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>to find ways to use our voice\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>for the greater good.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day of Democracy' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-of-democracy\/?mc_id=6456'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_15_14631-calendar-14631' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14631 calendar-event mc_general mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_general recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-317 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_general'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14631-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_15_14631-calendar-details-14631' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_15_14631-calendar-details-14631' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='Our Lady of Sorrows' aria-controls='mc_calendar_15_14631-calendar-details-14631' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">Our Lady of Sorrows<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_15_14631-calendar-details-14631' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14631-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'>  <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-15T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-15T00:00:00+3600:00'>15\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_15_olsorrows.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Our Lady of Sorrows\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_15_olsorrows.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_15_olsorrows-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_15_olsorrows-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: Our Lady of Sorrows' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/our-lady-of-sorrows\/?mc_id=14631'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-16' class='mc-events wednesday wed past-day past-date   has-events author3 mcat_international-days mcat_uk-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>16<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>16\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_16_6507-calendar-6507' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6507 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-120 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6507-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_16_6507-calendar-details-6507' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_16_6507-calendar-details-6507' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer' aria-controls='mc_calendar_16_6507-calendar-details-6507' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_16_6507-calendar-details-6507' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6507-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-16T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-16T00:00:00+3600:00'>16\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_ozonerf.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_ozonerf.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_ozonerf-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_ozonerf-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/ozoneday\/\">International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here's a little good news (1:47) regarding the capacity of human beings to solve a problem.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gEqiHYTTCQA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So, we've done something about the ozone layer - which demonstrates that we can heal the world.\u00a0 Let's be resolute in finding ways we can contribute to solving the ongoing problem of climate change.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>A PRAYER FOR TODAY<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Creator God,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>help us appreciate the wonders of this planet;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>on this day when we can celebrate a success, <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>help us to seek a greater understanding of the causes of climate change which threatens the world;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>give us wisdom and resolve to act in such a way that we contribute to solutions.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-for-the-preservation-of-the-ozone-layer\/?mc_id=6507'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_16_11302-calendar-11302' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_11302 calendar-event mc_uk-days mc_no-location  past-event mc_primary_uk-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-257 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_ukdays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_11302-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_16_11302-calendar-details-11302' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_16_11302-calendar-details-11302' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='National Teacher Assistants&#039; Day' aria-controls='mc_calendar_16_11302-calendar-details-11302' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">National Teacher Assistants' Day<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_16_11302-calendar-details-11302' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_11302-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-16T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-16T00:00:00+3600:00'>16\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_taday.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"National Teacher Assistants\\&#039; Day\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_taday.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_taday-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_taday-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Behind every great teacher is a great teaching assistant!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>Let's celebrate the unsung heroes of learning - our teaching assistants and other learning support staff!<\/p>\n<p>Make their day by saying thank you and giving them a smile!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>A PRAYER FOR TODAY<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_16_teacherassist.mp4\">available here as a 1:24 video<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><em>Let's spend a few moments thinking about those who walk alongside us as we learn.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Let's give thanks for their patience,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for their consistency,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for their compassion,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for not giving up on us,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for believing in us,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for recognising our potential,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for the time they put in,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for the efforts they make,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for their encouragement,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for their advice,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>for their sheer humanity which models for us<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>how wonderful every human being is.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Loving God, we place our Teaching Assistants<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>and all who support us in your hands.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Help us to show we appreciate them<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>by what we say and what we do.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Julie: pray for us, protect us and bless us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: National Teacher Assistants&#039; Day' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/national-teacher-assistants-day\/?mc_id=11302'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td aria-current=\"date\" class='no-events thursday thu current-day   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>17<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>17\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events friday fri future-day   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>18<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>18\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events saturday sat future-day weekend  no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>19<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>19\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events sunday sun future-day weekend  no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>20<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>20\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<!-- End Event Row -->\n<tr class='mc-row'><td id='calendar-2026-09-21' class='mc-events monday mon future-day   has-events author3 mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>21<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>21\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_21_14256-calendar-14256' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14256 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-121 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14256-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_21_14256-calendar-details-14256' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_21_14256-calendar-details-14256' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day of Peace' aria-controls='mc_calendar_21_14256-calendar-details-14256' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day of Peace<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_21_14256-calendar-details-14256' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14256-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-21T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-21T00:00:00+3600:00'>21\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_peace.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Day of Peace\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_peace.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_peace-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_peace-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/peaceday\/\">International Day of Peace<\/a><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #333333;font-size: 13px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 20.15px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So, we'd all agree that peace is desirable but what is it?<\/p>\n<p>Here are a <a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_peace-quotes.mp4\">few quotes about peace<\/a> (2:30) for you to consider.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a beautiful prayer for peace in Syria from Rachel at CAFOD:<\/p>\n<p><strong>God of light,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nWe pray for our neighbours in Syria<br \/>\nwalking in the shadow of darkness.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In you, Lord, may we see a flicker of hope,<br \/>\na warm ray of light to heal our hearts.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pour upon us all your glorious light,<br \/>\nyour radiance brings us to fullness of life.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We pray as one the fighting may cease,<br \/>\nand all may be blessed by the dawn of your peace.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We ask this through your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Rachel McCarthy\/CAFOD<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day of Peace' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-of-peace\/?mc_id=14256'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_21_14306-calendar-14306' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14306 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-308 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14306-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_21_14306-calendar-details-14306' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_21_14306-calendar-details-14306' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='World Alzheimer&#039;s Day' aria-controls='mc_calendar_21_14306-calendar-details-14306' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">World Alzheimer's Day<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_21_14306-calendar-details-14306' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14306-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'>  <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-21T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-21T00:00:00+3600:00'>21\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_WAD.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"World Alzheimer\\&#039;s Day\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_WAD.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_WAD-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_21_WAD-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Here's a <a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/WAD_performanceprayer2.mp4\">quite beautiful performance piece<\/a>!\u00a0 (<em>Video 4:42<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Do-not-ask-me-to-remember-World-Alzheimers-Day-1.mp4\">one minute reflection<\/a> from the point of view of someone affected by dementia - <em><strong>Do not ask me to remember<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a <a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Dementia-Prayer-1-minute.mp4\">one minute PRAYER<\/a> for today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: World Alzheimer&#039;s Day' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/world-alzheimers-day\/?mc_id=14306'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events tuesday tue future-day   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>22<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>22\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-23' class='mc-events wednesday wed future-day   has-events author3 mcat_liturgical-events mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>23<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>23\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_23_14682-calendar-14682' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14682 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-318 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14682-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_23_14682-calendar-details-14682' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_23_14682-calendar-details-14682' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='Feast of St. Padre Pio' aria-controls='mc_calendar_23_14682-calendar-details-14682' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">Feast of St. Padre Pio<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_23_14682-calendar-details-14682' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14682-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'>  <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-23T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-23T00:00:00+3600:00'>23\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_23_padrepio.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Feast of St. Padre Pio\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_23_padrepio.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_23_padrepio-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_23_padrepio-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: Feast of St. Padre Pio' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/feast-of-st-padre-pio\/?mc_id=14682'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_23_6559-calendar-6559' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6559 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-122 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6559-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_23_6559-calendar-details-6559' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_23_6559-calendar-details-6559' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day of Sign Languages' aria-controls='mc_calendar_23_6559-calendar-details-6559' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day of Sign Languages<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_23_6559-calendar-details-6559' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6559-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-23T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-23T00:00:00+3600:00'>23\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_23_signlanguages.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Day of Sign Languages\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_23_signlanguages.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_23_signlanguages-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_23_signlanguages-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/signlanguagesday\/\">International Day of Sign Languages<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 24px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">Did you know that there are an estimated <\/span><strong>72 million deaf people<\/strong><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 24px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\"> worldwide, <\/span><strong>80% of them in developing nations<\/strong><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 24px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 24px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">Deafness can be very isolating but Sign Language can be a real liberation.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 24px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">Below is a 2 minute video demonstrating some basic greetings in BSL (British Sign Language).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-2O_ymoCIR0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>A PRAYER FOR THIS DAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><mark>Let's pray for all who are deaf or hearing impaired in any way and reflect on how it might feel to be aware of conversations but be unable to decipher them or contribute to them.<br \/>\nLoving God, we ask for your help in being more sensitive to the needs of those who struggle to hear.\u00a0 AMEN<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day of Sign Languages' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-of-sign-languages\/?mc_id=6559'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events thursday thu future-day   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>24<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>24\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class='no-events friday fri future-day   no-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'><span class='mc-date no-events'><span aria-hidden='true'>25<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text'>25\/09\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-26' class='mc-events saturday sat future-day weekend  has-events author3 mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>26<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>26\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_26_11404-calendar-11404' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_11404 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 mc-grouped mc-group-259 mc-event-259 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_11404-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_26_11404-calendar-details-11404' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_26_11404-calendar-details-11404' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='European Day of Languages' aria-controls='mc_calendar_26_11404-calendar-details-11404' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">European Day of Languages<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_26_11404-calendar-details-11404' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_11404-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'>    <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-26T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-26T00:00:00+3600:00'>26\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_europeday.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"European Day of Languages\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_europeday.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_europeday-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_europeday-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Bonjour!<\/p>\n<p>On European Day of Languages, enjoy some of the richness of different tongues in this 1:02 video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nxRSzkRxy2U\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A PRAYER FOR TODAY\u00a0 (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_europeanlang.mp4\">available here as a 1:00 video<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div><em>Loving God,<\/em><\/div>\n<div><strong>we thank you for the gift of language <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>which enables us to communicate and express our deepest emotions.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Help us to use language <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>to build bridges between individuals and nations <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>so that, <\/strong><strong>o<\/strong><strong>ne day, wars will cease<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>and we will establish a world of tolerance, understanding and celebration.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em>We pray this in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN.<\/em><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\r\n\t<p>\r\n\t\t<a href='https:\/\/edl.ecml.at\/Activities\/Languagechallenge\/tabid\/3207\/Default.aspx' class='calendar-link external url' aria-describedby='mc_11404-title-my-calendar'>More information<\/a>\r\n\t<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: European Day of Languages' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/european-day-of-languages\/?mc_id=11404'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_26_6610-calendar-6610' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6610 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-123 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6610-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_26_6610-calendar-details-6610' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_26_6610-calendar-details-6610' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons' aria-controls='mc_calendar_26_6610-calendar-details-6610' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_26_6610-calendar-details-6610' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6610-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-26T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-26T00:00:00+3600:00'>26\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_nuclear.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_nuclear.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_nuclear-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_26_nuclear-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/nuclearweaponelimination\/\">International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons<\/a><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #333333;font-size: 13px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 20.15px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/09_26sep_International-Day-for-the-Total-elimination-of-nuclear-weapons.mp4\">Here's a 1:34 video about this day<\/a> - including information about how many nuclear weapons there are in the world!<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is a harrowing eye-witness account (<strong>3:36<\/strong>) of the <strong>dropping of the first nuclear bomb on Hiroshima on 6th August, 1945<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-07xiaBl2vk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here's a report (2:13) about the Holy Father, Pope Francis, visiting Japan in 2019:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TB4RVUB6v9w\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Christian CND (<em>Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament<\/em>) ask those who seek peace to pray in the following ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thank God for those around the world who continue to work and pray for peace;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pray for our political leaders to have the courage to seek peace and cooperation over war and division;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pray for those living in warzones, that they would be protected and comforted;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pray for those who are living with the consequences or threat of war;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pray that there would be no resumption of nuclear tests and that negotiations on disarmament would instead take place.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">You're invited to offer your own silent prayer on this day.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-for-the-total-elimination-of-nuclear-weapons\/?mc_id=6610'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-27' class='mc-events sunday sun future-day weekend  has-events author3 mcat_general day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>27<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>27\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_27_6712-calendar-6712' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6712 calendar-event mc_general mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_general recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-125 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_general'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6712-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_27_6712-calendar-details-6712' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_27_6712-calendar-details-6712' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='World Tourism Day' aria-controls='mc_calendar_27_6712-calendar-details-6712' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">World Tourism Day<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_27_6712-calendar-details-6712' class='details no-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6712-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-27T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-27T00:00:00+3600:00'>27\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/tourismday\/\">World Tourism Day<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: World Tourism Day' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/world-tourism-day\/?mc_id=6712'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<!-- End Event Row -->\n<tr class='mc-row'><td id='calendar-2026-09-28' class='mc-events monday mon future-day   has-events author3 mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>28<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>28\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_28_6661-calendar-6661' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6661 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-124 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6661-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_28_6661-calendar-details-6661' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_28_6661-calendar-details-6661' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day for Universal Access to Information' aria-controls='mc_calendar_28_6661-calendar-details-6661' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day for Universal Access to Information<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_28_6661-calendar-details-6661' class='details no-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6661-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-28T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-28T00:00:00+3600:00'>28\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.unesco.org\/commemorations\/accesstoinformationday\">International Day for Universal Access to Information<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day for Universal Access to Information' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-for-universal-access-to-information\/?mc_id=6661'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_28_6763-calendar-6763' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6763 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-126 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6763-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_28_6763-calendar-details-6763' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_28_6763-calendar-details-6763' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='World Rabies Day' aria-controls='mc_calendar_28_6763-calendar-details-6763' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">World Rabies Day<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_28_6763-calendar-details-6763' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6763-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-28T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-28T00:00:00+3600:00'>28\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_28_rabies.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"World Rabies Day\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_28_rabies.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_28_rabies-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/09_28_rabies-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/rabies\/WRD_landing_page\/en\/\">World Rabies Day<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"section_head1\">28 September is World Rabies Day<\/h3>\n<p>It is celebrated annually to raise awareness about rabies prevention and to highlight progress in defeating this horrifying disease. Here's a quick (3:41) 'what you need to know' video!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/orSqPZSvzoE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>World Rabies Day is an opportunity to reflect on human's efforts to control this deadly disease and remind ourselves that the fight is not yet over.<\/p>\n<p>28 September also marks the anniversary of <strong>Louis Pasteur<\/strong>'s death, the French chemist and microbiologist, who developed the first rabies vaccine. See how the vaccine came about below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BWqD4H_ExgI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today, safe and efficacious animal and human vaccines are among the important tools that exist to eliminate human deaths from rabies while awareness is the key driver for success of communities to engage in effective rabies prevention.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, it is good to remember the huge successes that vaccines have brought about over the years.\u00a0 This thought gives us hope for a CoronaVirus vaccine which we so need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A PRAYER FOR TODAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Loving God,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>we pray for all affected by the scourge of rabies<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>and for those who work to eradicate it through providing resources and education.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We give thanks for those involved in medical research,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>particularly in developing vaccines.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We pray for decision makers to ensure they are funded well;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>that researchers are tenacious and wise;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>and that they have those moments of inspiration<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>that bring about positive developments.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: World Rabies Day' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/world-rabies-day\/?mc_id=6763'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-29' class='mc-events tuesday tue future-day   has-events author3 mcat_liturgical-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>29<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>29\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_29_14733-calendar-14733' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14733 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-319 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14733-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_29_14733-calendar-details-14733' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_29_14733-calendar-details-14733' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='Feast of the Archangels' aria-controls='mc_calendar_29_14733-calendar-details-14733' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">Feast of the Archangels<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_29_14733-calendar-details-14733' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14733-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-29T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-29T00:00:00+3600:00'>29\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_29_archangels.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Feast of the Archangels\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_29_archangels.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_29_archangels-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/09_29_archangels-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>The Feast of the Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: Feast of the Archangels' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/feast-of-the-archangels\/?mc_id=14733'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-09-30' class='mc-events wednesday wed future-day   has-events author3 mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>30<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>30\/09\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_30_6814-calendar-6814' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_6814 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-127 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_6814-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_30_6814-calendar-details-6814' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_30_6814-calendar-details-6814' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Translation Day' aria-controls='mc_calendar_30_6814-calendar-details-6814' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Translation Day<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_30_6814-calendar-details-6814' class='details no-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_6814-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-09-30T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-09-30T00:00:00+3600:00'>30\/09\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/translationday\/index.shtml\">International Translation Day<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Translation Day' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-translation-day\/?mc_id=6814'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-10-01' class='mc-events thursday thu future-day  nextmonth has-events author3 mcat_uk-days mcat_liturgical-events mcat_international-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>1<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>01\/10\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(3 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_01_14475-calendar-14475' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14475 calendar-event mc_uk-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_uk-days recurring mc-1-month mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-312 mc-events multidate mc-event mc_rel_ukdays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_01_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_01_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='BLACK HISTORY MONTH' aria-controls='mc_calendar_01_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">BLACK HISTORY MONTH<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_01_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00'>01\/10\/2026<\/span> <span class='date-separator'> &ndash; <\/span> <span class=\"event-time dtend\">31\/10\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"BLACK HISTORY MONTH\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg 1029w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-300x177.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-768x453.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Welcome to Black History Month at St. Julie's. We hope conversations might be started that continue long after the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>Here's a short intro (1:16) for 2020:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TCPDq6hCwT0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A prayerful reflection (3:55) focusing on a conversation between a person and God:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vl9nZ3SGFvw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So how much do we know of Black History? Here's a video (7:46) that might, unfortunately, be surprising.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rgrou4Ohy68\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The last video referred to 1919. So, what was that all about? Our city is significantly involved. Find out more (5:37)<br \/>\n<em>N.B. This video comes with a warning about language used.<\/em><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s6QouexT0WI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>1919 was the year after the First World War. Here's an important perspective on that conflict (6:17) which is not often explored.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8g3a0Si4hl4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nSo, that was very definitely history! What about today and most particularly education today? Here's a BBC report (12:28) about what it is to be black and at Cambridge University.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d7JzP7TgcDQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We've all probably heard of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott but have you heard about the Bristol Bus Boycott?\u00a0 \u00a0 <em><strong>(Find out more below.)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5k3vsjRDxFU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A PRAYER FOR THIS MONTH (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_BHM_prayer1.mp4\">available here as a one minute video<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Loving God,<\/p>\n<p>Help us deepen our understanding, appreciation and experience of living as one people \u2013 all made in your image \u2013 all sharing a common home.<\/p>\n<p>In this special month and beyond, give us courage to ask questions of ourselves and others \u2013 even if those questions and responses make us uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<p>Help us move beyond the complicity of silence which allows injustice to continue.\u00a0 Help us not be party to postponing that day when all of your people will feel valued and loved - and that we arrive together at the awesome moment when there will be no them \u2013 only US!<\/p>\n<p>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: BLACK HISTORY MONTH' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/black-history-month\/?mc_id=14475'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_01_11506-calendar-11506' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_11506 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-263 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_11506-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_01_11506-calendar-details-11506' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_01_11506-calendar-details-11506' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='Feast of St Therese of Lisieux' aria-controls='mc_calendar_01_11506-calendar-details-11506' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">Feast of St Therese of Lisieux<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_01_11506-calendar-details-11506' class='details no-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_11506-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'>  <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00'>01\/10\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Our Therese Forms are named after this saint!<\/p>\n<p>Here are three videos which tell her story:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Therese_1.mp4\">VIDEO 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Therese_2.mp4\">VIDEO 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Therese_3.mp4\">VIDEO 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: Feast of St Therese of Lisieux' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/feast-of-st-therese-of-lisieux\/?mc_id=11506'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_01_12506-calendar-12506' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_12506 calendar-event mc_international-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_international-days recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-128 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_internationaldays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_12506-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_01_12506-calendar-details-12506' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_01_12506-calendar-details-12506' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='International Day of Older Persons' aria-controls='mc_calendar_01_12506-calendar-details-12506' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">International Day of Older Persons<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_01_12506-calendar-details-12506' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_12506-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00'>01\/10\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_01_older.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Day of Older Persons\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_01_older.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_01_older-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_01_older-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/olderpersonsday\/\">International Day of Older Persons<\/a><span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #333333;font-size: 13px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: normal;line-height: 20.15px;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Between 2017 and 2030, the number of persons aged 60 years or over is projected to grow by 46 per cent (<em>from 962 million to 1.4 billion<\/em>) globally outnumbering youth, as well as children under the age of 10. Moreover, this increase will be the greatest and most rapid in the developing world.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/sections\/issues-depth\/ageing\/\">Population ageing<\/a>\u00a0is poised to become one of the most significant social transformations of the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p>Older people have always played a significant role in society as leaders, caretakers and custodians of tradition. Yet they are also highly vulnerable, with many falling into poverty, becoming disabled or facing discrimination. As health care improves, the population of older people is growing. Their needs are also growing, as are their contributions to the world.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>International Day of Older Persons<\/strong> is an opportunity to highlight the important contributions that older people make to society and raise awareness of the opportunities and challenges of ageing in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a beautiful video (4:14) about the mutual benefits of relationships between old and young:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ax3YN53gFEs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_01oct_olderpeoplev2.mp4\">A 2:15 reflection on the day in video form.<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A PRAYER FOR TODAY\u00a0 \u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_01_olderpersongodofallages.mp4\">available here in video - 2:38<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>God of all creation, you are timeless and beyond all ages.<\/p>\n<p><em>We who are growing old<\/em>\u00a0give thanks\u00a0for the years you have given us \u2013<br \/>\nfor family, friends and all those\u00a0who have enriched our lives.<br \/>\n<em>We who are not yet old<\/em>\u00a0give thanks\u00a0for the older people in our lives:<br \/>\nfor grandparents, loved ones, friends and all who use their wisdom to guide us.<\/p>\n<p><em>We who are growing old<\/em>\u00a0pray that we may be\u00a0patient with our ageing limbs<br \/>\nand difficulties in everyday tasks\u00a0we once did much more easily.<br \/>\n<em>We who are not yet old<\/em>\u00a0pray\u00a0for patience and kindness<br \/>\ntowards those who do not move as quickly\u00a0as we would sometimes like.<\/p>\n<p><em>We who are growing old<\/em>\u00a0pray for good health\u00a0in our later years,<br \/>\nand forbearance when our health fails us.<br \/>\n<em>We who are not yet old<\/em>\u00a0pray for good health\u00a0for those we love<br \/>\nand compassion towards those\u00a0who suffer ill health.<\/p>\n<p><em>We who are growing old<\/em>\u00a0pray for prudence and sweet timing, in offering our wisdom to the next generation,\u00a0while respecting their energy and creativity.<br \/>\n<em>We who are not yet old<\/em> pray for openness and kindness in the advice and guidance of our elders.<\/p>\n<p><em>We who are growing old<\/em>\u00a0pray that we\u00a0may face our death with serenity and dignity.<br \/>\n<em>We who are not yet old<\/em> pray that we affirm the value and sacredness of each person\u2019s life<br \/>\nand accompany those who are dying with gentleness and respect.<\/p>\n<p>God of the old and young, help us to understand that we share a common life journey,<br \/>\nto live life in all its fullness and to appreciate each other all life long.<\/p>\n<p>We pray this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: International Day of Older Persons' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/international-day-of-older-persons\/?mc_id=12506'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-10-02' class='mc-events friday fri future-day  nextmonth has-events author3 mcat_uk-days mcat_general mcat_liturgical-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>2<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>02\/10\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(3 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_02_14475-calendar-14475' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14475 calendar-event mc_uk-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_uk-days recurring mc-1-month mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-312 mc-events multidate mc-event mc_rel_ukdays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_02_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_02_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='BLACK HISTORY MONTH' aria-controls='mc_calendar_02_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">BLACK HISTORY MONTH<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_02_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00'>01\/10\/2026<\/span> <span class='date-separator'> &ndash; <\/span> <span class=\"event-time dtend\">31\/10\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"BLACK HISTORY MONTH\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg 1029w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-300x177.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-768x453.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Welcome to Black History Month at St. Julie's. We hope conversations might be started that continue long after the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>Here's a short intro (1:16) for 2020:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TCPDq6hCwT0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A prayerful reflection (3:55) focusing on a conversation between a person and God:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vl9nZ3SGFvw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So how much do we know of Black History? Here's a video (7:46) that might, unfortunately, be surprising.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rgrou4Ohy68\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The last video referred to 1919. So, what was that all about? Our city is significantly involved. Find out more (5:37)<br \/>\n<em>N.B. This video comes with a warning about language used.<\/em><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s6QouexT0WI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>1919 was the year after the First World War. Here's an important perspective on that conflict (6:17) which is not often explored.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8g3a0Si4hl4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nSo, that was very definitely history! What about today and most particularly education today? Here's a BBC report (12:28) about what it is to be black and at Cambridge University.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d7JzP7TgcDQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We've all probably heard of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott but have you heard about the Bristol Bus Boycott?\u00a0 \u00a0 <em><strong>(Find out more below.)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5k3vsjRDxFU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A PRAYER FOR THIS MONTH (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_BHM_prayer1.mp4\">available here as a one minute video<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Loving God,<\/p>\n<p>Help us deepen our understanding, appreciation and experience of living as one people \u2013 all made in your image \u2013 all sharing a common home.<\/p>\n<p>In this special month and beyond, give us courage to ask questions of ourselves and others \u2013 even if those questions and responses make us uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<p>Help us move beyond the complicity of silence which allows injustice to continue.\u00a0 Help us not be party to postponing that day when all of your people will feel valued and loved - and that we arrive together at the awesome moment when there will be no them \u2013 only US!<\/p>\n<p>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: BLACK HISTORY MONTH' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/black-history-month\/?mc_id=14475'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_02_11557-calendar-11557' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_11557 calendar-event mc_general mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_general recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-264 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_general'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_11557-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_02_11557-calendar-details-11557' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_02_11557-calendar-details-11557' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='Birthdate of Mahatma Gandhi and International Day of Non-Violence.' aria-controls='mc_calendar_02_11557-calendar-details-11557' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">Birthdate of Mahatma Gandhi and International Day of Non-Violence.<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_02_11557-calendar-details-11557' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_11557-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-02T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-02T00:00:00+3600:00'>02\/10\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_non-violence.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Birthdate of Mahatma Gandhi and International Day of Non-Violence.\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_non-violence.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_non-violence-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_non-violence-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>This date was chosen by the United Nations as a day of non-violence specifically because it is the birthdate of this amazing human being - Gandhi - who was assassinated in 1948. Here's a mini-biography (2:45):<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lrn-wK_RA4Q\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A 2 minute video about the Father of the Nation - India.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Words-of-Gandhiweb.mp4\">GANDHI - what did he say?\u00a0 (A 2:00 video reflection)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: Birthdate of Mahatma Gandhi and International Day of Non-Violence.' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/birthdate-of-mahatma-gandhi-and-international-day-of-non-violence\/?mc_id=11557'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_02_9368-calendar-9368' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_9368 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-180 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_9368-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_02_9368-calendar-details-9368' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_02_9368-calendar-details-9368' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='The Holy Guardian Angels' aria-controls='mc_calendar_02_9368-calendar-details-9368' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">The Holy Guardian Angels<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_02_9368-calendar-details-9368' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_9368-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-02T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-02T00:00:00+3600:00'>02\/10\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_guardianangels.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Holy Guardian Angels\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_guardianangels.jpg 952w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_guardianangels-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_02_guardianangels-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: The Holy Guardian Angels' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/the-holy-guardian-angels\/?mc_id=9368'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-10-03' class='mc-events saturday sat future-day weekend nextmonth has-events author3 mcat_uk-days day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>3<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>03\/10\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(1 event)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_03_14475-calendar-14475' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14475 calendar-event mc_uk-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_uk-days recurring mc-1-month mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-312 mc-events multidate mc-event mc_rel_ukdays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_03_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_03_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='BLACK HISTORY MONTH' aria-controls='mc_calendar_03_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">BLACK HISTORY MONTH<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_03_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00'>01\/10\/2026<\/span> <span class='date-separator'> &ndash; <\/span> <span class=\"event-time dtend\">31\/10\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"BLACK HISTORY MONTH\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg 1029w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-300x177.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-768x453.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Welcome to Black History Month at St. Julie's. We hope conversations might be started that continue long after the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>Here's a short intro (1:16) for 2020:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TCPDq6hCwT0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A prayerful reflection (3:55) focusing on a conversation between a person and God:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vl9nZ3SGFvw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So how much do we know of Black History? Here's a video (7:46) that might, unfortunately, be surprising.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rgrou4Ohy68\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The last video referred to 1919. So, what was that all about? Our city is significantly involved. Find out more (5:37)<br \/>\n<em>N.B. This video comes with a warning about language used.<\/em><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s6QouexT0WI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>1919 was the year after the First World War. Here's an important perspective on that conflict (6:17) which is not often explored.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8g3a0Si4hl4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nSo, that was very definitely history! What about today and most particularly education today? Here's a BBC report (12:28) about what it is to be black and at Cambridge University.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d7JzP7TgcDQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We've all probably heard of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott but have you heard about the Bristol Bus Boycott?\u00a0 \u00a0 <em><strong>(Find out more below.)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5k3vsjRDxFU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A PRAYER FOR THIS MONTH (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_BHM_prayer1.mp4\">available here as a one minute video<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Loving God,<\/p>\n<p>Help us deepen our understanding, appreciation and experience of living as one people \u2013 all made in your image \u2013 all sharing a common home.<\/p>\n<p>In this special month and beyond, give us courage to ask questions of ourselves and others \u2013 even if those questions and responses make us uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<p>Help us move beyond the complicity of silence which allows injustice to continue.\u00a0 Help us not be party to postponing that day when all of your people will feel valued and loved - and that we arrive together at the awesome moment when there will be no them \u2013 only US!<\/p>\n<p>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: BLACK HISTORY MONTH' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/black-history-month\/?mc_id=14475'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<td id='calendar-2026-10-04' class='mc-events sunday sun future-day weekend nextmonth has-events author3 mcat_uk-days mcat_liturgical-events day-with-date'><div class='mc-date-container'>\n\t<span class='mc-date'><span aria-hidden='true' class='mc-day-number'>4<\/span><span class='screen-reader-text mc-day-date'>04\/10\/2026<\/span><span class=\"event-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#9679;&#9679;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span class=\"mc-list-details event-count\">(2 events)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><article id='mc_calendar_04_14475-calendar-14475' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_14475 calendar-event mc_uk-days mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_uk-days recurring mc-1-month mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-312 mc-events multidate mc-event mc_rel_ukdays'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_04_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_04_14475-calendar-details-14475' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='BLACK HISTORY MONTH' aria-controls='mc_calendar_04_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">BLACK HISTORY MONTH<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_04_14475-calendar-details-14475' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_14475-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'> <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-01T00:00:00+3600:00'>01\/10\/2026<\/span> <span class='date-separator'> &ndash; <\/span> <span class=\"event-time dtend\">31\/10\/2026<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"BLACK HISTORY MONTH\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm.jpg 1029w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-300x177.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_bhm-768x453.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>Welcome to Black History Month at St. Julie's. We hope conversations might be started that continue long after the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>Here's a short intro (1:16) for 2020:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TCPDq6hCwT0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A prayerful reflection (3:55) focusing on a conversation between a person and God:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vl9nZ3SGFvw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So how much do we know of Black History? Here's a video (7:46) that might, unfortunately, be surprising.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rgrou4Ohy68\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The last video referred to 1919. So, what was that all about? Our city is significantly involved. Find out more (5:37)<br \/>\n<em>N.B. This video comes with a warning about language used.<\/em><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s6QouexT0WI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>1919 was the year after the First World War. Here's an important perspective on that conflict (6:17) which is not often explored.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8g3a0Si4hl4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nSo, that was very definitely history! What about today and most particularly education today? Here's a BBC report (12:28) about what it is to be black and at Cambridge University.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d7JzP7TgcDQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We've all probably heard of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott but have you heard about the Bristol Bus Boycott?\u00a0 \u00a0 <em><strong>(Find out more below.)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5k3vsjRDxFU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A PRAYER FOR THIS MONTH (<a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/10_BHM_prayer1.mp4\">available here as a one minute video<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Loving God,<\/p>\n<p>Help us deepen our understanding, appreciation and experience of living as one people \u2013 all made in your image \u2013 all sharing a common home.<\/p>\n<p>In this special month and beyond, give us courage to ask questions of ourselves and others \u2013 even if those questions and responses make us uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<p>Help us move beyond the complicity of silence which allows injustice to continue.\u00a0 Help us not be party to postponing that day when all of your people will feel valued and loved - and that we arrive together at the awesome moment when there will be no them \u2013 only US!<\/p>\n<p>We ask this in your Holy Name. AMEN<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: BLACK HISTORY MONTH' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/black-history-month\/?mc_id=14475'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article><article id='mc_calendar_04_11608-calendar-11608' class='mc-has-category-colors mc-mc_calendar_11608 calendar-event mc_liturgical-events mc_no-location  future-event mc_primary_liturgical-events recurring mc-24-hours mc-start-00-00 ungrouped mc-event-265 mc-events mc-event mc_rel_liturgicalevents'><header>\t<h3 class='event-title summary' id='mc_11608-title-my-calendar'><button type='button' id='modal-button-mc_calendar_04_11608-calendar-details-11608' data-modal-content-id='mc_calendar_04_11608-calendar-details-11608' data-modal-prefix-class='my-calendar' data-modal-close-text='Close' data-modal-title='Feast of St Francis of Assisi' aria-controls='mc_calendar_04_11608-calendar-details-11608' class='calendar mc-modal mc-button mc-text-button button-link url summary'><div class=\"event-title-container\">Feast of St Francis of Assisi<\/div><\/button><\/h3>\n<\/header><div id='mc_calendar_04_11608-calendar-details-11608' class='details has-image uses-modal single-details'  aria-labelledby='mc_11608-title-my-calendar'>\n\n\t\r\n\t<div class='time-block'>\r\n\t\t<span class='mc-icon' aria-hidden='true'><\/span>\r\n\t\t<p><span class=\"time-wrapper\"> <span class='event-time'>  <\/span>  <\/span><br \/><span class=\"date-wrapper\"><span class='mc-start-date dtstart' title='2026-10-04T00:00:00+3600:00' content='2026-10-04T00:00:00+3600:00'>04\/10\/2026<\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"453\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_04_francisofa.jpg\" class=\"mc-image photo landscape wp-post-image\" alt=\"Feast of St Francis of Assisi\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_04_francisofa.jpg 951w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_04_francisofa-300x170.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10_04_francisofa-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t<div class='longdesc description'><p>The Holy Father, Pope Francis, took his name from this great saint!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ljof6S_ZGBM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Francis (the Saint, not the Pope) is accredited with this beautiful prayer - set to music here by Sebastian Temple:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ihhvm6eLWZI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Words-of-Pope-Francisweb.mp4\">CLICK HERE to have a look at and reflect on some of the words of the Holy Father<\/a> (2:00).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sharing\">\t<p class='mc-details'><a aria-label='Read more: Feast of St Francis of Assisi' href='http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/mc-events\/feast-of-st-francis-of-assisi\/?mc_id=11608'>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><!--end .details--><\/article>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<!-- End Event Row -->\n\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div><!-- .mc-content -->\n<nav class=\"my-calendar-navigation\" aria-label=\"Calendar (bottom)\">\n<div class=\"mc_bottomnav my-calendar-footer\"><div class=\"category-key no-icons\"><h2 class=\"maybe-hide\">Event Categories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"cat_general\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"mc-navigation-button\" id=\"mc_cat_1-my-calendar\" data-href=\"http:\/\/chaplaincy.stjulies.org.uk\/index.php\/my-calendar\/?mcat=1\" ><span class=\"category-color-sample no-icon\" style=\"background:#ffffcc;\"> &nbsp; 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