Friday, January 18, 2013

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Today the Church begins to celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
Here is the site for the week from Seattle University's School of Theology & Ministry.
Here are some events going on throughout Seattle.

The World Council of Churches also has prayers and reflections on this year's theme based on Micah 6:6-8: "What does the Lord require? Only to do justice, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God." (and in five different languages)

The Chapel of St. Ignatius at Seattle University will host the Countywide Prayer for Christian Unity on Tuesday, January 22nd at 7:00pm. The week will conclude with an ecumenical prayer for Christian Unity on Friday, January 25th at 6:30pm. Father Michael G. Ryan, pastor of St. James Cathedral, will be joined by leaders of different downtown congregations.

The following Masses for Various needs and occasions may also be celebrated throughout next week, as appropriate and allowed:

  • Mass for Unity of Christians #17
  • Evangelization of Peoples #18
  • Persecuted Christians #19

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