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Legnica pilgrimage to Jasna Gora already – Niedzela



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After defeating nearly 350 kilometers, heatwaves and many niedogodnień, weary but happy to Jasna Gora participants reached 23. The walking pilgrimage Legnica. It occurred to her nearly 1.1 thousand. people.

Hiking the company Legnica was held this year under the slogan: “Life with Passion”. – For each day was prepared some passion, today, for example, was paja Mary, learned to speak like Mary “fiat” was the passion of the Resurrection, passion grave or day without complaining – explained seminarian Michael of Legnica. Like many other groups of one of the special intentions of Legnica was a prayer pilgrimage for the country and next year’s World Youth Day. – There was a lot of memories about St. John Paul II, who initiated the days of youth, a reminder of the spiritual dimension of this feast that is the fact that the Church is one, there are different cultures, skin colors, but there is one Christ and one Church. It was noticing that now we Poles have the opportunity to show that we are beautiful, that we have a long Christian tradition, an open heart, but also discussed matters other than those spiritual and so for example. How the reception of pilgrims, participants in this meeting – explained about. Jan Franciscan parish priest of St. John the Baptist in Legnica.

The culmination of the pilgrimage was the Holy Mass in Legnica. celebrated on the summit chaired by Bishop Zbigniew Kiernikowskiego, ordinary of the diocese.

In his sermon, Bishop recalled that the pilgrimage is a time to look at your life and a time of spiritual transformation. – This road is sometimes pilgrimage to see in themselves what is actually the lack and what needs changing. It’s an opportunity for us to look at our deficiencies could experience the miracle of the changing of a new justice – said the preacher.

The Bishop of Legnica noticed that our shortcomings are an opportunity to “let ourselves be caught up in the mind of the Lord God.” – God says to you: I’m in your life, you do not need to carry out their justice with her husband, sister, brother, employer, I promise you that when you see what you are hurt, this lack, if you listen to the voice of the Son who came at the hour of his cross and forgave, also you will experience that it is better wine, better conception of life, a better way of looking at another man – said Bishop Kiernikowski.

The pilgrimage was divided into 10 groups. The longest route, 350 km, beating pilgrims from Zgorzelec. They went too long, as many as 15 days. The faithful from Legnica traveled 10 days. The youngest participant of the pilgrimage was 3.5 years, the oldest over 80 years. – Pilgrimage is a retreat in the way – like Father. Mariusz Majewski guide Legnica company and adds that it is “blessed time internal strife and a change of heart”. The priest points out that the program of the pilgrimage is arranged so that the day before entering the Jasna Gora Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord is lived on the Hill Przeprośnej ie “our Mount Tabor.”

– This shows that in terms of the transformation of pilgrimage heart and fill up the light of Christ – noted Father. Majewski.

Due to World Youth Day next year pilgrimage term of Legnica it will be changed. As explained Guide preliminary findings are that instead of 10 days pilgrimage will be 9 and the entrance will be held with companies of Świdnica and Wrocław and so it will be a joint celebration of the entire metropolis. – It also will be a special sign of communion in our metropolis of Lower Silesia – stresses Fr. Majewski.

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