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Too busy to pray? Just remember...
Be with me
Use me
Speak to me and say
You love me

What is a need in your heart that you can bring to prayer today?

WEEKEND SPECIAL | SATURDAY, 3 OCTOBER 2026

If you are in the Archdiocese of Harare, this is one place you will want to be tomorrow!

Join the Franciscan family at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Waterfalls, Harare, for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration marking the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St Francis of Assisi.

It is a celebration of the life, witness and legacy of a man who sought to live the Gospel simply, love creation and become an instrument of God's peace.

800 Years of St Francis of Assisi
A celebration of faith, peace and creation
A moment to reflect on our call to care for our common home
Saturday, 3 October 2026 | 8:30 AM
📍 St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Waterfalls, Harare

As we journey through the Season of Creation, what better way to celebrate than by gathering around the spiritual legacy of the patron saint of ecology?

Come and be part of this historic moment. Bring your family, bring your prayer intentions, and come celebrate!

“Lord, make me an instrument of your peace.”

See you at St Francis!

There is nothing more worthwhile than to pray to God,
and converse with him, for prayer unites us with God
as his companions.

St John Chrysostom

1st October 2026 | Pope Leo XIV Prayer Intention

As we begin the month of October, we unite in prayer with Pope Leo XIV for the growth of mental health ministry throughout the Church.

May our faith communities be places of compassion, understanding and accompaniment,helping to overcome stigma and discrimination, and ensuring that those facing mental health challenges are welcomed, supported and treated with dignity.

🙏 Let us pray together for this intention throughout October.

31 DAYS OF THE HOLY ROSARY
October is a month dedicated to the Holy Rosary. Join us every morning at 05:00 Hrs as we come together in prayer, seeking Mary’s intercession and growing closer to Christ.
Every Day | 05:00 Hrs
Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/ebe-mfot-uri
Invite your family and friends. Let us make this October a month of prayer, faith, and devotion.

| MEMORIAL MASS FOR PROF. ANTHONY CHENNELLS

Arrupe Jesuit University comes together to honour and remember Professor Anthony Chennells SJ, a distinguished scholar and educator whose contribution to African literature, education and the formation of generations of students will remain part of the University's legacy.
As a member of the School of Philosophy and Humanities, Prof. Chennells brought his deep knowledge of literature, culture and African thought into the classroom, challenging students to read deeply, think critically and engage with the realities reflected in literature.
His generosity, humility, mentorship and passion for literature touched countless students and colleagues. His legacy lives on in the minds he awakened and the lives he shaped.
TODAY
Thursday, 1 October 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Arrupe Jesuit University Chapel
We invite you to join us in prayer, thanksgiving and remembrance as we celebrate the life and legacy of Professor Chennells.
Rest in eternal peace, Professor. Your words shaped minds. Your kindness shaped lives. Your legacy endures. 🕊️
Ever to Love and Serve.

And he said to them, 'The harvest is rich but the labourers are few, so ask the Lord of the harvest to send labourers to do his harvesting.

Luke 10: 2