12 events found.
Events
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Anniversary of Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
Commemorates the victims of the 1945 Hiroshima atomic bombing and advocates for global peace, nuclear disarmament and the prevention of nuclear warfare.
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous People and Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki
Recognizes the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, celebrating Indigenous cultures and rights, and commemorates the Nagasaki atomic bombing, honoring victims and advocating for peace and nuclear disarmament.
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Feast Day of St. Clare
St. Clare of Assisi, inspired by St. Francis, founded the Poor Clares and embraced a life of "privilege of perfect poverty," rejecting marriage plans from her wealthy parents. She died on August 11, 1253.
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Assumption of Mary
The Feast of the Assumption honors the day the Blessed Virgin Mary was taken body and soul into heaven.
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World Humanitarian Day
Promotes humanitarian efforts and supports vulnerable communities worldwide.
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Faith and Family Under the Sky
Maryville Retreat Center 18307 Taylor Lake Road, Holly, MI, United StatesJoin families and friends at Maryville Retreat Center for an evening of outdoor Eucharist, fellowship and faith-filled summer fun.
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Feast of Our Lady of Częstochowa
Our Lady of Częstochowa, also known as the Black Madonna, is a revered painting of the Blessed Virgin with the Child Jesus. She is the Patron and Protector of Poland under this title.
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World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
Encourages prayer and action to protect the environment urging global care for Earth’s resources and promote sustainability.
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Anniversary of the Establishment of Felician Mission in Haiti
In 2012, Felician Mission: Haiti was founded, to empower Haitian people and foster resilience, with initiatives to provide clean water, access to health care, education and job skills.
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Stigmata of St. Francis
St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscans, is said to have received the stigmata in 1224 after an angelic vision.
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United Nations International Day of Peace
Promotes global peace and non-violence by advocating for ceasefires and peaceful initiatives worldwide.
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International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Promotes awareness and global efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons and ensure global security.
