tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post3300685779549435248..comments2024-01-04T08:16:26.103-06:00Comments on The Pious Sodality of Church Ladies: Patron Saints 2009Thérèsehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13400142154907590508noreply@blogger.comBlogger124125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-32641158155284563022008-12-05T07:46:00.000-06:002008-12-05T07:46:00.000-06:00Patron saints are still available via email: sanct...Patron saints are still available via email: sanctalucia(at)gmail(dot)com, but I am closing the comments on the thread.Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14069136541832210309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-58484481422081609882008-12-05T07:42:00.000-06:002008-12-05T07:42:00.000-06:00Diane:St TimothyPray for the Church in ChinaPaul, ...Diane:<BR/>St Timothy<BR/><BR/>Pray for the Church in China<BR/><BR/>Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our savior and of Christ Jesus our hope, to Timothy, my true child in faith: grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. [1 Tim 1, 1-2]<BR/><BR/>Nicole S:<BR/>St Lydia<BR/><BR/>Pray for fair trade businesses<BR/><BR/>One of them, a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth, from the city of Thyatira, a worshiper of God, listened, and the Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what Paul was saying. [Acts 16, 14]<BR/><BR/><BR/>KineMaria:<BR/>St Philip the Deacon<BR/><BR/>Pray for deacons<BR/><BR/>The proposal was acceptable to the whole community, so they chose Stephen, a man filled with faith and the holy Spirit, also Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicholas of Antioch, a convert to Judaism. [Acts 6, 5]<BR/><BR/>Tony:<BR/>St Jason<BR/><BR/>Pray for the virtue of hospitality<BR/><BR/>When they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city magistrates, shouting, "These people who have been creating a disturbance all over the world have now come here, and Jason has welcomed them. [Acts 17, 6-7]<BR/><BR/>Monique:<BR/>St Luke<BR/><BR/>Pray for physicians’ right to conscience<BR/><BR/>Luke is the only one with me. [2 Tim 4, 11]<BR/><BR/>Anna Barrie:<BR/>St Phoebe<BR/><BR/>Pray for Catholic charities<BR/><BR/>I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is (also) a minister of the church at Cenchreae, that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the holy ones, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a benefactor to many and to me as well. [Rom 16, 1]<BR/><BR/>Elizabeth L:<BR/>St Publius<BR/><BR/>Pray for the sick<BR/><BR/>In the vicinity of that place were lands belonging to a man named Publius, the chief of the island. He welcomed us and received us cordially as his guests for three days. [Acts 28, 7]<BR/><BR/>Maggie:<BR/>St Paul<BR/><BR/>Pray for Christian unity<BR/><BR/>So do not be ashamed of your testimony to our Lord, nor of me, a prisoner for his sake; but bear your share of hardship for the gospel with the strength that comes from God. [2 Tim 1, 8]<BR/><BR/>Leslie:<BR/>St Barnabas<BR/><BR/>Pray for converts<BR/><BR/>When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain faithful to the Lord in firmness of heart, for he was a good man, filled with the holy Spirit and faith. And a large number of people was added to the Lord. [Acts 11, 25-26]<BR/><BR/>Juli B:<BR/>St Publius<BR/><BR/>Pray for the sick<BR/><BR/>In the vicinity of that place were lands belonging to a man named Publius, the chief of the island. He welcomed us and received us cordially as his guests for three days. [Acts 28, 7]<BR/><BR/>Vicki:<BR/>St Agabus<BR/><BR/>Pray for the media<BR/><BR/>Then Paul replied, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? I am prepared not only to be bound but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. [Acts 21, 13]<BR/><BR/>Dan:<BR/>St Barnabas<BR/><BR/>Pray for converts<BR/><BR/>When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain faithful to the Lord in firmness of heart, for he was a good man, filled with the holy Spirit and faith. And a large number of people was added to the Lord. [Acts 11, 25-26]<BR/><BR/>Mary Beth:<BR/>St Titus<BR/><BR/>Pray for the bishops<BR/><BR/>For a bishop as God's steward must be blameless, not arrogant, not irritable, not a drunkard, not aggressive, not greedy for sordid gain, but hospitable, a lover of goodness, temperate, just, holy, and self-controlled, holding fast to the true message as taught so that he will be able both to exhort with sound doctrine and to refute opponents.[Titus 1, 7-9]<BR/><BR/>Mary:<BR/>St Aristarchus<BR/><BR/>Pray for those in prison<BR/><BR/>Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas [Col 4, 10]<BR/><BR/>Patrick:<BR/>St Cornelius the Centurion<BR/><BR/>Pray for the newly baptized<BR/><BR/>Then Peter responded, "Can anyone withhold the water for baptizing these people, who have received the Holy Spirit even as we have?" [Acts 10, 47]<BR/><BR/>Jannie B:<BR/>St Jason<BR/><BR/>Pray for the virtue of hospitality<BR/><BR/>When they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city magistrates, shouting, "These people who have been creating a disturbance all over the world have now come here, and Jason has welcomed them. [Acts 17, 6-7]<BR/><BR/>Salome Ellen:<BR/>St Philip the Deacon<BR/><BR/>Pray for deacons<BR/><BR/>The proposal was acceptable to the whole community, so they chose Stephen, a man filled with faith and the holy Spirit, also Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicholas of Antioch, a convert to Judaism. [Acts 6, 5]Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14069136541832210309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-77653602177957000032008-12-05T06:40:00.000-06:002008-12-05T06:40:00.000-06:00One for me, please.One for me, please.Salome Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13207028136419419757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-24286617830076961912008-12-05T06:35:00.000-06:002008-12-05T06:35:00.000-06:00Choose for me, please!Choose for me, please!Janet in Torontohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14069019893755540458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-24502931052089138852008-12-04T21:15:00.000-06:002008-12-04T21:15:00.000-06:00Hello, I need a saint for this coming year.(Last y...Hello, <BR/><BR/>I need a saint for this coming year.(Last year I got St. Paul) I'm the mother of a prodigal son; my son needs a saint as well. (Last year you told me to pray to St. Faustina for him).<BR/><BR/>Thanks and God Bless.<BR/><BR/>Mary (and Patrick)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-48074620356568034882008-12-04T20:29:00.000-06:002008-12-04T20:29:00.000-06:00What a wonderful tradition. I'm anxious to meet my...What a wonderful tradition. I'm anxious to meet my special patron for 2009.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-11144407172887390642008-12-04T19:34:00.000-06:002008-12-04T19:34:00.000-06:00Could you chose one for my husband, Dan, and me?Ma...Could you chose one for my husband, Dan, and me?<BR/><BR/>Many thanks,<BR/>VickiVicki aka Diva Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01228807165737429440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-6276711461905139792008-12-04T18:42:00.000-06:002008-12-04T18:42:00.000-06:00I would like a patron saint for 2008! Thanks :)I would like a patron saint for 2008! Thanks :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-55979035160032220132008-12-04T18:29:00.000-06:002008-12-04T18:29:00.000-06:00Please choose for me also. I would be grateful and...Please choose for me also. I would be grateful and honored! Blessings to you!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15208114323676139006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-77191477185983325952008-12-04T17:47:00.000-06:002008-12-04T17:47:00.000-06:00Would you please choose one for me? Thanks so muc...Would you please choose one for me? Thanks so much!Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398904417243102605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-51419653129133571632008-12-04T17:37:00.000-06:002008-12-04T17:37:00.000-06:00I would be honored and humbled if you would pick a...I would be honored and humbled if you would pick a saint for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-91227305411908288802008-12-04T16:20:00.000-06:002008-12-04T16:20:00.000-06:00Please choose a patron saint for me. Thank you so...Please choose a patron saint for me. Thank you so much!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-53806069512661698142008-12-04T15:20:00.000-06:002008-12-04T15:20:00.000-06:00Please pick a Saint for me, thanks.Please pick a Saint for me, thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-40496316143439733352008-12-04T14:27:00.000-06:002008-12-04T14:27:00.000-06:00Can you pick one for me too?Can you pick one for me too?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-153540958474853492008-12-04T14:08:00.000-06:002008-12-04T14:08:00.000-06:00Could you please choose a patron saint for me as w...Could you please choose a patron saint for me as well? I know I am late, but please?<BR/><BR/>KineMTrondheimsveikjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10267592885061211978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-34462746250114536622008-12-04T14:06:00.000-06:002008-12-04T14:06:00.000-06:00Thank you for this kindness.Thank you for this kindness.Our Heroinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14791654420873451419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-88105597610794450382008-12-04T13:49:00.000-06:002008-12-04T13:49:00.000-06:00Please choose for me. Thank you!Nicole S.Please choose for me. Thank you!<BR/><BR/>Nicole S.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-75057621334123285582008-12-04T12:41:00.000-06:002008-12-04T12:41:00.000-06:00Thank you for choosing St.Philemon for me. You are...Thank you for choosing St.Philemon for me. You are so kind to do this for people you don't even know. Have a blessed Advent and Chirstmas!fedspedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961276052263929078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-73596377189158664362008-12-04T11:10:00.000-06:002008-12-04T11:10:00.000-06:00Please choose a saint for me as well. Thanks.Please choose a saint for me as well. Thanks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04908141617923145373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-17927163036336652652008-12-04T10:44:00.000-06:002008-12-04T10:44:00.000-06:00Thanks for choosing saints for our family.Thanks for choosing saints for our family.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-5563232544774012772008-12-04T10:29:00.000-06:002008-12-04T10:29:00.000-06:00Anon 9.17:St TitusPray for the bishopsFor a bishop...Anon 9.17:<BR/>St Titus<BR/><BR/>Pray for the bishops<BR/><BR/>For a bishop as God's steward must be blameless, not arrogant, not irritable, not a drunkard, not aggressive, not greedy for sordid gain, but hospitable, a lover of goodness, temperate, just, holy, and self-controlled, holding fast to the true message as taught so that he will be able both to exhort with sound doctrine and to refute opponents.[Titus 1, 7-9]<BR/><BR/>Chris:<BR/>St Publius<BR/><BR/>Pray for the sick<BR/><BR/>In the vicinity of that place were lands belonging to a man named Publius, the chief of the island. He welcomed us and received us cordially as his guests for three days. [Acts 28, 7]<BR/><BR/>Erik:<BR/>St Philemon<BR/><BR/>Pray for families<BR/><BR/>For I have experienced much joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the holy ones have been refreshed by you, brother. [Philemon 1, 7]<BR/><BR/>Joseph:<BR/>St Peter<BR/><BR/>Pray for the Holy Father<BR/><BR/>After much debate had taken place, Peter got up and said to them, "My brothers, you are well aware that from early days God made his choice among you that through my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe. [Acts 15, 7]<BR/><BR/>CherylM:<BR/>St Lydia<BR/><BR/>Pray for fair trade businesses<BR/><BR/>One of them, a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth, from the city of Thyatira, a worshiper of God, listened, and the Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what Paul was saying. [Acts 16, 14]<BR/><BR/>Katie K:<BR/>St Cornelius the Centurion<BR/><BR/>Pray for the newly baptized<BR/><BR/>Then Peter responded, "Can anyone withhold the water for baptizing these people, who have received the Holy Spirit even as we have?" [Acts 10, 47]<BR/><BR/>Jill Ellis:<BR/>St Aristarchus<BR/><BR/>Pray for those in prison<BR/><BR/>Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas [Col 4, 10]<BR/><BR/>Nicole:<BR/>St Barnabas<BR/><BR/>Pray for converts<BR/><BR/>When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain faithful to the Lord in firmness of heart, for he was a good man, filled with the holy Spirit and faith. And a large number of people was added to the Lord. [Acts 11, 25-26]Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14069136541832210309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-5219309187069456702008-12-04T10:21:00.000-06:002008-12-04T10:21:00.000-06:00I am ready to be chosen!I am ready to be chosen!Our Heroinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14791654420873451419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-34725083856050990512008-12-04T10:12:00.000-06:002008-12-04T10:12:00.000-06:00A saint for me please...A saint for me please...jill ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12963665868612777910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-29038083568223754902008-12-04T10:05:00.000-06:002008-12-04T10:05:00.000-06:00May I have a saint please? Katie K.May I have a saint please? <BR/><BR/>Katie K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6139502387773886177.post-82055908740127722682008-12-04T10:03:00.000-06:002008-12-04T10:03:00.000-06:00Could you tellme what St has chosen me?CherylCould you tellme what St has chosen me?<BR/>CherylAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com