The Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod Bishops on the family takes place in Rome from October 5 to 19. The theme of this synod is The pastoral challenges of the family in the context of evangelization.
Pope Francis has invited all of us in the universal Church to unite in prayer for this significant event and the following prayer has been offered to us. Let us pray in communion with the Bishops at the synod and with all people of good will.
October 1: Feast Day of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus
“Thine Arms, then, O Jesus, are the lift which must raise me up even unto Heaven. To get there I need not grow; on the contrary, I must remain little, I must become still less.” Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus
The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse.
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