Saturday, May 30, 2015

Place of grace

"If by a diligent life of virtue you wash away the film of dirt
that covers your heart, then the divine Beauty
will shine forth in you. " - St Gregory of Nyssa
 
 
"If I am not in God's grace,
may God put me there;
and if I am,
may God so keep me there." 
 
 
St Joan of Arc
France ~ 1412-1431
Mystic, Patriot, Martyr
aka - "Maid of Orleans"
Patron of France, soldiers
FEAST DAY - May 30
 
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 "I am not afraid.  I was born to do this." - St Joan of Arc
 

 

ORDAINED to the Holy Priesthood of Jesus Christ TODAY
Saturday, May 30, 2015
Oh, day of Love Divine, all loves excelling
An Old German saying:
It is worth wearing out a pair of shoes to walk
to receive a priest's First Blessing!

Rev. Mr. Jake Anderson ~ Archdiocese of St Paul/Minneapolis (Minnesota)
Rev. Mr. Byron Hagan ~ Archdiocese of St Paul/Minneapolis
Rev. Mr. Peter Hughes ~ Archdiocese of St Paul/Minneapolis
Rev. Mr. TJ McKenzie~ Archdiocese of St Paul/Minneapolis
Rev. Mr. Bruno Nwachukwu ~ Archdiocese of St Paul/Minneapolis
Rev. Mr. John Powers ~ Archdiocese of St Paul/Minneapolis
Rev. Mr. James Stiles ~ Archdiocese of St Paul/Minneapolis
Rev. Mr. Alvaro Perez Silva ~ Pro Ecclesia (PES)

 Cathedral of St Paul - 10 AM Mass

Let us hold them in prayer and offer thanksgiving for each 'YES'!   


"The world looks to the priest,
because it looks to Jesus! 
No one can see Christ; but everyone sees the priest, and through him
they wish to catch a glimpse of the Lord!  Immense is the grandeur
of the Lord! Immense is the grandeur and dignity of the priest!"
 
Pope St John Paul II

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