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Sep · 4 weeks

🤲 Love in Action

In September we meet saints who saw Jesus in people who were poor, sick or forgotten, and did something about it.

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Saint of the week

Week 1

St. Teresa of Calcutta

Mother Teresa served the poorest of the poor in India with small acts of great love

Feast: September 5Imago Dei

Week 2

St. Maximilian Kolbe

A priest who gave his life for another prisoner at Auschwitz

Feast: August 14Co-Creation & Stewardship

Week 3

St. Mary MacKillop

Australia’s first saint, who opened free schools for poor children in the Outback

Feast: August 8Communion & Solidarity

Week 4

St. Padre Pio

A humble friar who prayed, forgave and told the world: pray, hope, and don’t worry

Feast: September 23Wonder, Mystery & Awe