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Christmas Prayer Programme in Medjugorje

Last early Holy Mass at 6 a.m. will take place on Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24. The evening prayer programme will start with the Rosary at 5 p.m., Holy Mass at 6 p.m. All priests participate in that Holy Mass that is why confessions on that day are only from 4 to 5.30 p.m. After the evening Holy Mass there will be live Nativity scene performance in front of the church of St. James. The vigil begins at 10 p.m. and will last until midnight when the Midnight Holy Mass begins.

Objavljeno: 23.12.2018.

Mons. Hoser’s encounter with the families holding surname Vasilj from the parish of Medjugorje

The Apostolic Visitor for Medjugorje, Archbishop Henryk Hoser, had an encounter with the representatives of the families holding surname Vasilj from the parish of Medjugorje. The encounter took place on December 18 in the hotel Cesarica in Medjugorje and he was presented a painting as a gift on that occasion. (photos)

Objavljeno: 21.12.2018.

Mons. Henryk Hoser celebrated Holy Mass and spent some time with the parishioenrs in Surmanci

On Sunday, December 16, the Apostolic Visitator for Medjugorje, Mons. Henryk Hoser celebrated Holy Mass in the church of the Merciful Jesus in Surmanci, along with the parish priest Fr. Marinko Sakota. After Holy Mass, they spent some time with the parishioners who were singing and dancing on this occasion with the tambourine orchestra ''Misericordia'' Šurmanci, performing. (photos)

Objavljeno: 17.12.2018.

Novena to the Birth of Christ began, Rosary takes place every day on Apparition Hill

On Saturday, December 15, 2018, Novena to the Birth of Christ took place. Despite the bad weather and snow and rain, parishioners and pilgrims began their preparation for this year's Christmas, some of them even in the bare feet. The Rosary on the first day was led by Fr. Perica Ostojic.  The rosary continues every day for nine days and the evening prayer programme is according to the schedule. (photos)

Objavljeno: 15.12.2018.

BE OBEDIENT TO MONS. HOSER

Siate obedienti al mons. Hoser» (Be obedient to Mons. Hoser), these is what the Holy Father Francis told me after I told him I was the parish priest from Medjugorje and that Mons. Hoser was sending his regards to him. ....(photos)

Objavljeno: 14.12.2018.

Novena to the Birth of Christ

On Saturday, December 15, 2018, Novena to the Birth of Christ will begin in Medjugorje. Every day throughout those nine days there will be Rosary on Apparition Hill at 2 p.m. That is why on Friday, December 21, we will not pray the usual Way of the Cross on Cross Mountain, instead there will be Rosary on Apparition Hill.

Objavljeno: 10.12.2018.

The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception celebrated in Medjugorje

The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception was celebrated in Medjugorje and the evening Holy Mass was celebrated by the Apostolic Visitor for the parish of Medjugorje, Archbishop Henryk Hoser, along with 14 priests concelebrating. ...(photos)

Objavljeno: 09.12.2018.

PRAYER COMMUNITY SPIRITUS SANCTUS FROM SARAJEVO CAME TO MEDJUGORJE FOR THE SPIRITUAL RETREAT

On Saturday, December 1, members of the prayer community Spiritus Sanctus from Sarajeva came to Medjugorje for the spiritual retreat and visit to this shrine. This prayer community is active in Sarajevo since 2010 and the members are faithful of all the age. ...(photos)

Objavljeno: 05.12.2018.

Early Holy Masses began in the parish of Medjugorje

Many parishes are in the festive atmosphere in these days, on Sunday, December 2, 2018, the first Sunday of the Advent was celebrated, the first candle was lit, and early Holy Masses began on Monday. Church of St. James is full to the last seat and in this Advent time there will not be other Holy Mass in Croatian language in the morning, as we will celebrate these Holy Masses for the intentions of your departed ones. These Holy Masses are also broadcasted live by Radio Mir Medjugorje. (photos)

Objavljeno: 04.12.2018.

Statistics for November, 2018.

Number of Holy Communions:  70 000

Number of priests that concelebrated at Holy Masses: 1601  (53 per day)

Objavljeno: 01.12.2018.

Early Holy Masses throughout the Advent in Medjugorje

On Sunday, December 2, the Advent begins with the First Sunday in the Advent. May this time of the Advent help us to reflect in the better way on our lives and to make decisions how to improve it even more. We will celebrate early Holy Masses in this time in the church of St. James at 6 am, every day except for Sundays. As it was the case in the previous years, in this time we will not have Holy Mass at 7.30 am, only early Holy Mass, when we will pray for your intentions and deceased ones.

Objavljeno: 26.11.2018.

The 18th Anniversary of Fr. Slavko Barbaric’s death

The 18th Anniversary of Fr. Slavko’s death was commemorated on Saturday, November 24 in the parish church of St. James, with the Holy Mass celebrated by Fr. Iko Skoko, along with 14 other priests who concelebrated at this Holy Mass. (photos)

Objavljeno: 25.11.2018.

18th death anniversary of Fr. Slavko Barbaric

On Saturday, November 24, 2018, parishioners of Medjugorje we will commemorate Fr. Slavko’s 18th death anniversary. Fr. Slavko was a priest who devoted his life to spreading of Our Lady’s messages in the world and to serving to all pilgrms. Fr. Slavko died on Cross Mountain on Friday, November 24, 2000, after having completed the Way of the Cross for the parish.

Objavljeno: 20.11.2018.

Meeting of the Community The Faith and the Light

On Saturday, November 24, 2018, the meeting for the members of the Community the Faith and the Lights shall take place in Mother’s Village at 4 pm. We invite all those who are interested in joining this community, all persons with disabilities, their parents and particularly those who wish to be their friends to come and join us so we would all together discover the world of those “pure and humble in their hearts”, so pleasing to God and to Gospa.

Objavljeno: 19.11.2018.

Holy Land – Book of Memories

Launching of Fr. Antonio Sakota’s book, Holy Land – Book of Memories, took place in the monastery of Herzegovinian Franciscans in Dubrava in Zagreb, on November 22, 2018. Along with the author, there will be Fr. Tomislav Glavnik and Darko Pavicic as the presenters. Tambourine orchestra Misericordia from Surmanci, parish of Medjugorje, will perform at this event too.

Objavljeno: 18.11.2018.