1,132 families and PLN 92,000 collected during pastoral visits in Bolesławiec

This year, 1,132 families invited the priests into their homes, providing an opportunity for joint prayer and the blessing of their residences. The parish published a detailed summary, revealing not only the number of visits but also the exact amounts of the offerings collected and their intended purposes.

As we read on the website of the Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Nicholas in Bolesławiec:

On Saturday, January 24, we concluded the pastoral visits. 1,132 families invited us into their homes, for which we sincerely thank them. This gave us an opportunity for joint prayer and blessing the residences. During the visits, the families made offerings amounting to PLN 92,000.

What will the money be used for?

The Basilica: – This money is used to pay bonuses to the priests and to make an offering to the Legnica diocesan fund. Most of the amount went to the parish fund and will be used to renovate the sacristy.

And adds: – During the visits, offerings for the altar servers were also collected, amounting to PLN 11,734. From this amount, they received pocket money, while the remainder went to the altar servers’ fund and will support their formation.

And concludes:

Once again, we sincerely thank you for the wonderful time spent in your homes and for your great generosity.

1,132 families, PLN 92,000! This is how the Christmas house visits ended at a parish in Bolesławiec! What will the money be used for?

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