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The Saturday afternoon of September 13 belonged not only to parishioners of all age groups but also to our planet. Together we created, painted, learned, matched animal tracks, and left our marks.

For the period leading up to the October elections for the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic, a National Prayer Novena has been created. It was prepared by the vicars for the pastoral care of Moravian dioceses. The nine-day cycle of prayers with national patrons is scheduled from September 24 to October 2.

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For everyone who wants to deepen their service in the parish, a new course titled Creating a Parish is available. It consists of six Saturday seminars that the bishopric prepares in collaboration with the Cyril and Methodius Theological Faculty of Palacký University in Olomouc.

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Pope Leo XIV invites us in this jubilee year to remember that hope is a source of joy at every age – and especially in old age, when it is supported by experience, faith, and a long journey through life. God, according to Scripture, often calls old people to important missions: Abraham and Sarah, Moses, Zechariah, and Elizabeth. Old age is not a barrier for Him, but an opportunity for a new blessing.

St. Ignatius of Loyola is often associated with deep spirituality, the founding of the Jesuit order, and spiritual guidance. But who was he originally?

On Tuesday morning, July 1st, groups of children and adults gradually arrived at the Kamenité site in Vyšní Lhoty, filling it up and creating a sense of anticipation in the air. The meeting of children and families with the bishop was just beginning at Prašivá. The joyful atmosphere was significantly enhanced by the sunshine, greetings from friends and acquaintances, and also the first song performed by the choir from Opava, "Who is the Lord of the Jungle." It got many of the thousands present dancing with the help of the moderators and sent them a message, "who is my Lord."

On Thursday, June 19th, we celebrated the feast of the Body and Blood of the Lord. First, we celebrated the Holy Mass during which we received the body and blood of Christ.

On Sunday, June 14th, we participated in the pilgrimage to Libava and we were really lucky with the beautiful weather that pleasantly accompanied us throughout the day.

On Sunday, June 8th, a joint parish event "Parish Fry-Up" took place in the Kučakovec area.

On the eve of the Feast of Pentecost on June 7th, we as a parish experienced a prayer vigil.

Maria Hilf – The Pilgrimage site of Our Lady of Help in Zlaté Hory became a place of prayer for families of the diocese on Saturday, May 10. About five hundred pilgrims arrived at Maria Hilf for the Jubilee of families.

On Thursday, May 8, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the new pope in the fourth round of the conclave, taking the name Leo XIV. Deo gratias!