Mary, image of the Church, the Bride without spot or wrinkle, which by imitating you “preserves with virginal purity an integral faith, a firm hope and a sincere charity”, sustain consecrated persons on their journey towards the sole and eternal Blessedness. To you, Virgin of the Visitation, do we entrust…
Father of mercy, who gave your Son for our salvation and who strengthens us always with the gifts of your Spirit, grant us Christian communities which are alive, fervent and joyous, which are fonts of fraternal life, and which nurture in the young the desire to consecrate themselves to you…
Spirit of eternal Love, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, we thank You for all the vocations of apostles and saints which have enriched the Church. Continue, we pray, this work of Yours. Remember when, at Pentecost, You descended on the Apostles gathered together in prayer with Mary,…