O . ©2021 by United State Conference of Catholic Bishops T ht born Blessed George was the priest who envisioned religious working together with the laity for the good of the Church. The principles he wrote about are defining points of the Association of Marian Helpers. As he was the renovator of the Marian Community, we are allowed to celebrate his commemoration as a feast day, each year, on January 27. You can read more about this beloved Marian priest online at http://www.Matulaitis-Matulewicz.org. "Overcome evil with good." Taken from St. Paul the Apostle, this was the personal motto of a Marian priest when he was chosen to be the Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania, as he rescued the order when it was down to its last member. Dubbed the “Marian Renovator”, the Lithuanian Prayer through the Intercession of, and for the Canonization of Bl. George Matulaitis – Matulewicz TO ENROLL Follow the link: O God, Merciful Father, in the heart of Your Servant Blessed George, You aroused such a great zeal for accomplishing corporal and spiritual deeds of mercy; deign to grand to us through his intercession the grace for which we implore You … (Here mention your special intentions.) Most Holy and undivided Trinity, You choose to live in the hearts of Your faithful servants, and after their death to reward their merits with the glory of heaven. Grant, we implore, that Your servant, Blessed George, who with apostolic zeal faithfully served the Church under the patronage of the Immaculate Virgin Mary, may be numbered among the Saints, through Christ our Lord. Matulaitis www.shrineofdivinemercy.org/novenas/bl-george-matulaitis-novena Novena Blessed George
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