The Generalate Community prays daily during Advent for a particular province, group, or global concern. Each member of the Generalate Community composes a prayer for an intention and prays it on the specified day during the Eucharistic celebration. Each intention will also be posted at https://ssnd-today.blogspot.com/

by Mary Ann Osborne, SSND; used with permission
Date Intention
Date Intention
Dec. 3 World Peace
Dec. 4 Congregational Novitiate
Dec. 5 Provincia de América Latina y el Caribe / Provincia de América Latina e Caribe / Province of Latin America and the Caribbean (ALC)
Dec. 6 Families, friends, and benefactors
Dec. 7 Central Pacific Province (CP)
Dec. 8 Congregation and Direction of the 25th General Chapter (Feast of the Immaculate Conception)
Dec. 9 The sick and the dying and their caregivers
Dec. 10 Dignity of life and the care of all creation (UN International Human Rights Day)
Dec. 11 Slovenska provinca / Slovenian Province (SI)
Dec. 12 Women in initial formation
Dec. 13 Bayerische Provinz/Distrikt Österreich-Italien und Tschechoslowakischer Distrikt/ Bavarian Province/District of Austria-Italy and the Czechoslovakian District (BY/ÖR-IT & CE)
Dec. 14 Those discerning a vocation to the religious life
Dec. 15 Magyar Tartomány / Hungarian Province (MG)
Dec. 16 Grace of ecological conversion (Congregational Laudato Si’ Commitment)
Dec. 17 Atlantic-Midwest Province (AM)
Dec. 18 Migrants and Refugees (UN International Migrants Day)
Dec. 19 SSND Groups of Association, Colleagues, and Partners
Dec. 20 People among whom we minister, especially those on the margins (UN International Human Solidarity Day)
Dec. 21 Prowincja Polska / Polish Province (PO)
Dec. 22 Those suffering from natural disasters and pandemics
Dec. 23 Province of Africa (AF)
Dec. 24 Synodal Church of communion in mission
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