Currently there are two places available on this very special tour to Malta. Join us at the heart of the Mediterranean! Contact Bill Williams: E-mail or Every year while in Lourdes, volunteers place a box filled with hundreds of petitions at the altar in the Grotto before our Mass on Saturday morning. Everyone who submits a petition in advance of the pilgrimage will receive a postcard acknowledgment from Lourdes.
In order for the postcards to be sent from Lourdes, the petitions must be received by the end of this week To submit your petition on-line, click here. Archbishop Joseph Naumann, D.
Over Malades, companions, clergy, Knights and Dames of the Order of Malta, and volunteers attended. Lourdes water and Lourdes petition forms to be placed on the altar at the Grotto in Lourdes in May, were distributed. A reception was held for all following the beautiful Service. Do you know anyone who falls in love with abstractions, like rules, concepts or commandments?
I cannot think of anyone. We fall in love with a person. Friends have a personal relationship; husbands and wives have a relationship even more intimate. Experience in our friendships and marriages teaches us the necessity of nurturing these personal relationships.
We do what it takes to preserve and to deepen such relationships, avoiding whatever would weaken or destroy them. My relationship with Jesus Christ is founded upon knowing Him as a Person and it is lived within our Church.
