The Diplomacy of the Holy See at the Service of Peace Address of His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State Church of St John the Baptist and St John the Apostle, Vilnius, Lithuania, 9 May 2016 Your Excellencies, Distinguished Authorities, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for … Daugiau
“This painting was abandoned, stolen, used as contraband, wrapped, stored and abandoned for many years. In short, forgotten.” This is the original image of the Divine Mercy, the same one the painter Eugeniusz Kazimirowski painted in 1934 at the behest of Sister Faustina and her confessor, Father Michal Sopocko. They … Daugiau
THE POPE’S PRAYER INTENTIONS January 2016 Universal Intention – Interreligious Dialogue. That sincere dialogue among men and women of different faiths may produce the fruits of peace and justice. Evangelization Intention – Christian Unity. That by means of dialogue and fraternal charity and with the grace of the Holy Spirit, … Daugiau
Archbishop Gintaras Grušas gave interview for Italian movie “I militi ignoti della fede. Lituania, eroi di Vilnius”. (Italian language)
An extraordinary film for this Extraordinary Year of Mercy! See the untold story of an unknown masterpiece – The Original Image of Divine Mercy – playing everywhere in USA from Feb 10 to Nov 20, 2016. Soon to be in Lithuania! Follow on Facebook: #DivineMercy #Documentary … Daugiau
Dacar Rally team: driver Benediktas Vanagas and pilot Sebastian Rozwadowski before departure: Warm farewell meeting with Community of Hospice of Blessed Michael Sopocko before leaving to Dakar. Everyone has His own Dakar. https://www.facebook.com/BenediktasVanagas/photos/a.154133707985614.36304.144580042274314/928486670550310/?type=3&theater http://www.dakar.com/dakar/2015/us/rider/339.html
Lithuania has become the first EU country to legally call the persecution of Christians in the Middle East by Isis and other Muslim organisations genocide. The Baltic state’s parliament – the Seimas – passed a resolution by massive majority calling on the United Nations and the European Parliament to recognise … Daugiau
(Vatican) Pope Francis received Her Excellency Ms. Dalia Grybauskaitė, president of the Republic of Lithuania, in a private audience in the Vatican on Thursday. She subsequently met with His Eminence Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, accompanied by His Excellency Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, secretary for Relations with States. During the cordial discussions Ms … Daugiau
The Schedule for the Sacrament of Confirmation in the churches of the Vilnius Archdiocese. Accepting the Sacrament of Confirmation is allowed from the age of 15. Those individuals must have had their First Confession and First Communion. The parish priest issues the Confirmation cards, a special catechesis is used to … Daugiau
