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August 25th Message by Fr. Al Bermudez, OSSM MEDJUGORJE August 25, 2019 "Mary's Message Of God's Mercy And Grace!" Dear children! Mary, our mother again reminds us of God's Pray, work and witness mercy. She is permitted to be here with us by with love God's grace. We should not treat these messages for the Kingdom of Heaven lightly or without importance. Her presence and that it may be good for you here on earth. instructions show us how to best " nd conversion. We should pray, with all our heart, that the plan of Little children, salvation be, "realized for you and through you." God will bless your effort Our lives are short and eternal life follows, accord- a hundred fold; ing to our merit. Mary says, "Pray, pray, pray to you will be witnesses be a worthy instrument in God's Hand." among peoples, souls of unbelievers We must surrender to His Will and serve His will feel the grace purpose. To live in union with the Lord is the of conversion call God is giving us through Baptism. We must and Heaven will be grateful seek, grow in knowledge and wisdom about the for your efforts and sacrifi ces. Way of God and to act as a Christian. The way of love requires us to be faithful and be disciples Little children, that care and act in charity with our neighbor. We witness with the Rosary in hand must pray that Our Lord gives us graces to further that you are mine develop the full maturity in the spiritual life. and decide for holiness.

Thank you for Mary is with us to help us and encourage us. having responded to my call. Amen. God Bless. Love, Fr. Al

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This made me realize something. sure that they are praying, before the Throne of God, people that I hadn't seen Thirty years ago, I was in my early 50's. All the members for the younger people to pick up the bar and run with in a long time, Brian & Pat that have passed away are my age-ish. We have lost it, the way we all did. Klause. Especially Pat. a whole generation. All the people, who were on re, I went to 4 funerals in one week. One day, it will be These two people were with the knowledge of Our Lady's visits in Medjugorje are my turn. I hope there will still be some of our generation very, very active in the now going HOME. All of them have worked tirelessly in to witness of the work that we did, and how Our Lady starting up of Mary's Help- ers & the Servites. The Our Lady's August 2, 2019 Message to Mirjana D. Soldo deceased, Beverly Burregi, Fr. Peter Mary Rookey, OSM Fo r Non-believers: “Dear children, great is the love of my Son. If you were to come to know the was very active with us. She Oct. 12, 1916 - Sept. 10, 2014 greatness of His love, you would never cease to adore and thank Him. He is always alive with and her husband use to carry The Apostle of Compassion you in the Eucharist, because the Eucharist is His Heart. The Eucharist is the heart of faith. the sound system on top of He has never left you. Even when you tried to go away from Him, He has not [left] you. That their station wagon for our is why my motherly heart is happy when I watch how you— lled with love—return to Him, when many, many processions. I could go on and on about I see that you are coming to Him by the way of reconciliation, love, and hope. My motherly this. heart knows that when you set out on the way of faith, you are shoots—buds. But along with This time of the year there prayer and fasting you will be fruits, my owers, apostles of my love; you will be carriers of are big Church events going light and will illuminate all those around you with love and wisdom. My children, as a mother on. I am imploring you: pray, think, and contemplate. Everything beautiful, painful and joyful that The Annual Solemn happens to you—all of this makes you grow Novena of Our Lady of spiritually, so that my Son may grow in you. Next Memorial MASS IN Houma, Sorrows starts Saturday, My children, surrender yourselves to Him, will be TUE., September 17th September 7th and ends on believe Him, trust in His love, let Him lead Rosary at 5 p.m. Mass at 6 p.m. Friday, September 15th, her feast day. This event is held Margaret M. Trosclair you. Let the Eucharist be the place where The TIME CHANGE an Hour Earlier at the Visitation of Our Lady ilJune 19, 1933 - March 14, 2019 you will feed your souls, and afterwards, will for Week Days Church, 3500 Ames Blvd. in Marrero. See the ad in spread love and truth—will bear witness to my WILL REMAIN for YEAR ROUND this newsletter 0n page 7. Son. Thank you.” The Rosary Congress is coming up, too. October 5th MARIAN PHENOMENA MASS SITE IN HOUMA, LA thorough October 11th, at St. Rita's in Harahan. This event is around the clock prayer and adoration, 24/7 for Monthly Memorial MASS Schedule Ave Maria Shrine one entire week. We are scheduled for the 1st Monday, on Jim Bowie Rd. Note Time Change October 7th, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Come join us. of Our Lady of Fatima WEEKDAYS, MONDAY - FRIDAY:New Time in Winter The opportunity to pray with or without others is in Prairie Ronde, LA 5:00 pm-Rosary, 6:00 pm-Mass certainly available. Please try your best to participate SATURDAYS: 10:00 am-Rosary, 11:00 am-Mass in one or both of these. Part 3 by Gayle Ponseti Tue., Sep. 17, 2019 MASS 6 p.m- Fr. Paul Bergeron SPECIAL GUEST: JUACINTA Visionary of Garabandal We also want our readers to know that we do not Yes, we had another mira- Thu., Oct. 17, 2019 MASS 6 p.m- Fr. Paul Bergeron have St. Sharbel holy oil for distribution. Anyone cle. It concerned our priest, MARY'S HELPERS NEWS PROGRAM wishing to have this holy item must contact: on WSHO 800 AM RADIO every Sunday, 10-11 a.m. Fr. Charbel Jamhouory, Pastor Fr. Paul Bergeron. A couple World Wide Web At: WWW.WSHO.Com of years back, he was battling St. Agnes Catholic Church cancer. Tune in to OUR program, to Hear OUR NEWS! 749 East Boulevard We talked him into coming You can hear us on the World Wide Web Baton Rouge, LA 70802-6398 out to the Mass site in Houma ARE YOU LISTENING TO US??? Continued on page 3 to be prayed on by all of us him of his cancer. Not only that, but she asked for his Rosary on the spot where Our From there, we headed to Prairie Ronde, to beads. So, Juan Antonio took Father's T Lady stood during her visit the Ave Maria Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima. Rosary beads and handed them to Our with Louis Saia. It was the If you have not been there, it is an exact Lady and she kissed them. middle of winter, February, to replica of the little chapel shrine in Fatima, On the bus going home, Fr. Paul was be exact, and it was colder than you could Portugal. For this visit there, the visionary letting everyone come to him and kiss his imagine. He came, and after that the treat- from Venezuela, Juan Antonio Gil was pres- Rosary. ments he was taking for his condition began ent. When he is present, Our Lady appears Heaven is for real and our Heavenly Mother to work, as they had not done before. to him with a message for everyone. The Mary and her Beloved Son Jesus are right A couple of months later, we invited Fr. Paul people who maintain the Shrine did not know next to us. We could touch them if we could to come with us on a pilgrimage to the Shrines that a priest was with us. But, Our Lady did, see them. in Louisiana. He agreed that this kind of trip and asked Juan Antonio to bring the priest In Mary's messages, she continually asks would not be to hard for him, so he came. forward. us to pray, pray, pray. There is a very Our rst stop was to the Grave Site of After Juan received the message, which good reason for her telling us that. Listen Charlene Richard. While there, we all got was translated into English for us, he said to her. out to pray the Rosary at her grave. We all that something very unusual happened. He Keep the Ave Maria Shine & Charlene Rich- headed to the Church of St. Edward, which said that when Our Lady appears to him, ard canonization process in your prayers. is just next to the graveyard. Besides paying she is always dressed in the robes of Our We can make everything we do a prayer a visit to the church, Charlene's brother was Lady of Fatima. But today, she came to him by offering it as such. We can offer every going to meet us there and give a talk about as Our Lady of Lourdes, with the long blue breath we take and every beat of our heart Charlene. I happened to notice that Fr. Paul sash tied at her waist. When he said that, we as a prayer, and we will be praying even was letting everyone go in the church ahead knew that was because of Fr. Paul's prayer when we are sleeping. of him. He stopped a small statue of Our Lady to her in Richard, Louisiana. It was as plain Think about it!!!!! Lourdes that was up on a pedestal outside as the nose on our faces. Our Lady made Also pray for Mary's Helpers and support us the front door of the church. He told us later, sure that Fr. Paul knew that she heard his by a monetary donation, so we can continue that he stop to ask Our Lady's help in curing prayer. our ministry. 2 Memorial From the Desk of... Continued from page 2 It was a privilege for us to have known all of these wonderful people. ave you, our readers, been noticing our Memo- They were beautiful, through & through. rial Section? Mary's Helpers made 32 Like Margaret, Kate Harang was multi years old this past February 1, 2019. This made me talented. She was a mover and a shaker. realize something. Thirty years ago, I was in my early The two got along so well. The last time 50's. All the members that have passed away are my any of us saw Kate was at a funeral of a age-ish. We have lost a whole generation. All the mutual friend. She recognized Gayle and people, who were on re, with the knowledge of Our came up to talk to us. She was still so full Lady's visits in Medjugorje are now going HOME. All of life. Some of you may remember her. of them have worked tirelessly in an effort to promote She was a natural golden blond, who when Our Lady and her messages. She is gathering them graying, her hair got brighter. She was a all around her now, in Heaven. I am sure that they beautiful person. A person that active will are praying, before the Throne of God, for the younger John Lambert surely be missed by their family. people to pick up the bar and run with it, the way we all July 15, 1931 - July 7, 2019 Mary Katherine 'Kate' Harang did. We forgot to mention last February 18, 1925 - June 22, 2019 I went to 4 funerals in one week. One day, it will be month, that John Lambert my turn. I hope there will still be some of our generation served on the City Council Ramona Ramos was the Chalmette Chapter to witness of the work that we did, and how Our Lady of New Orleans for several Leader for many, many years. With the help of has blessed us all and is still blessing us. years, in his district. her daughters, Zenida "Ziggy" and Angela, the I went to another wake yesterday and saw two people group was on re. That is, until Katrina. Every- that I hadn't seen in a long time, Brian & Pat Klause. thing in our area had a turning point, pivoting on Especially Pat. These two people were very, very active Katrina. Talk about a beautiful person??? Not in the starting up of Mary's Helpers & the Servites. The only to look at, but through and through. She deceased, Beverly Burregi, was very active with us. She never knew a stranger. and her husband use to carry the sound system on top of Ramona & her daughters were very close to their station wagon for our many, many processions. Ramona H. Ramos Gayle and her family. We know that she will be I could go on and on about this. January 10, 1943 - August 4, 2019 missed. This time of the year there are big Church events Like Margaret, Gale Decker & her husband Bob, took over as Leaders for the going on. Luling Chapter when Randy Caire had to give it up. When Gale got sick, Randy The Annual Solemn Novena of Our Lady of Sorrows resumed the Leader position. At her funeral, we were reminded of Fr. Rookey's starts Saturday, September 7th and ends on Friday, funeral in Chicago. We learned that Gale and Bob were members of the Eques- September 15th, her feast day. This event is held at trian Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher and was dressed in the trappings, the Visitation of Our Lady Church, 3500 Ames Blvd. in just as Fr. Rookey was. It seems that as a couple, Gale and Bob were in multiple Marrero. See the ad in this newsletter 0n page 7. Gale Theresa Decker organizations and groups. The Rosary Congress is coming up, too. October July 16, 1942 - August 5, 2019 Gale will surely be missed by all who had the privilege to have known her. bit of heaven and what it is like. I remember so well ously present in thousands of places in a manner S C A T T E R E D T H O U G H T S of the feeling I had as I looked at this beautiful holy imperceptible to human senses. Now, this is only a ON THE PATH site and it was an overwhelming wanting to be there repetition of the argument brought up by those who TO HOLINESS in this place. I felt as though my soul and my heart listened to Christ Himself at Capharnaum: “How can did not want to leave this place but wanted to go this man give us His esh to eat?... This saying Eucharistic Adoration’s towards the light and remain there and I cried tears is hard, and who can hear it?” The weakness of Fruitful Experiences PART 31 of joy! I experienced a very overwhelming sense of this argument is that it measures divine power by - July 22, 2016 by Ethel Pearl God’s presence and I didn’t want to leave it. When human standards. He who has assured us that I was brought back, my heart and soul continued the Holy Eucharist contains His body and blood - The Blessing of Our Lord's to explode with love for wanting to go back there to is the all-powerful, all-truthful God. Shall we twist Living Presence in Holy Adoration! - that beautiful place! Thank You Lord for this beautiful His assertions to suit our ideas just because our t was my rst time back to Holy Adoration gift! Praise be to our all Loving God! puny intellects cannot understand how the miracle I since after my back surgery on June 15th. I A Daily Eucharist Re ection – July 8, 2018 of the Real Presence takes place? Should we not couldn’t wait to meet with my Lord and pray before What reasons have Catholics for believing that rather exclaim with St. Peter: “Thou hast the words Him. I missed my holy hour and Mass so much Our Saviour gave the Apostles His real body and of eternal life,” and humbly acknowledge as divine while recovering. As I sat before our Lord after blood? ... His words, both on the occasion of the truth the sublime doctrine which the Son of God prayers, He came to me once more through His promise and at the Last Supper, if taken literally, has made known to us with His own lips? Holy Eucharist. The vision began with the lavender denote a true, and not a merely symbolic presence The Seven Sacraments color surrounding the Eucharist, and then the of Himself in the Holy Eucharist. He could not have Fr. Francis J. Connell, C.SS.R., S pulsating began from the Eucharist. Our Lord’s expressed this more clearly or more forcibly than NEXT MONTH Part 32 Golden Glory shone upon me this time not with He did: “He that eateth My esh and drinketh My waves or circles of Glory, but rather for the rst blood hath everlasting life... For My esh is meat Mary's Helpers 2019 Calendar time, like constant beaming of His Glory from (food) indeed, and My blood is drink indeed... This Marrero Gift Shop the Eucharist to me. The golden color was so is My body... This is My blood.”... Those who deny CLOSED WEDNESDAYS Radio Recording Only thick and beautiful! I came away from this vision the doctrine of the Real Presence do indeed adduce thinking how He must had missed my presence numerous arguments, but an honest examination Jul 6, Aug 3, Sep 7 First Sat.- Prayers for Priests with Him here that left me feeling so warm and of these arguments will show that they all have one following 8:00 am Mass - St. John Bosco Ch. loved by our Lord. So awesome is our God! common basis–the dif culty of understanding how Marian Movement of Priests Cenacle A note to add; a couple of days after I had Our Lord’s real body and blood can be simultane- Join Us at 4512 7th St., Marrero in the CHAPEL this vision, I had another while I was sitting in For Prayer at Noon, Weekdays, Mon.,Tue., Thu, Fri. meditation when all of a sudden, I was taken MARY'S HELPERS' INTERNET ADDRESSES HOUMA ROSARY & MASS - Jim Bowie Rd. from where I was and put into this eld of the E-Mail: [email protected] Tue., Sep. 17, 2019 MASS 6 p.m- Fr. Paul Bergeron SPECIAL GUEST: JUACINTA Visionary of Garabandal NEW!!! Website: www.maryshelpers.org most awesome color of green grass and trees! It Thu., Oct. 17, 2019 MASS 6 p.m- Fr. Paul Bergeron was a vision of an open eld with a path through Houma Gift Shop Open Each 17th of Mo. - No Suns. woods that ran along side of the eld. At the end RENEW Your 2018 SUBSCRIPTION Visit our Gift Centers in Marrero & Houma of the path in the woods was a very bright light FILL OUT the FORM on page 6 & SEND IN NOW! You Will Be Glad That You Did! and it came to me that what I was seeing was a YOUR DONATIONS KEEP THIS MINISTRY GOING! Call 504-348-7729 or 1-800-573-4130 for more info. 3 E N C Y C L I C A L L E T T E R it is the principal proclamation, the one which we every dimension of the person within a communal The JOY of the GOSPEL must hear again and again in different ways, the journey of hearing and response. one which we must announce one way or another 167. Every form of catechesis would do well EVANGELII GAUDIUM throughout the process of catechesis, at every level to attend to th e “way of beauty” (via pulchritu- APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION and moment. For this reason too, “the priest – like dinis). Proclaiming Christ means showing that to of the every other member of the Church – ought to grow believe in and to follow him is not only something SUPREME PONTIFF in awareness that he himself is continually in need right and true, but also something beautiful, capable FRANCIS of being evangelized.” of lling life with new splendour and profound joy, to the BISHOPS, 165. We must not think that in catechesis the even in the midst of dif culties. Every expression PRIESTS, DEACONS, kerygma gives way to a supposedly more “solid” of true beauty can thus be acknowledged as a path CONSECRATED formation. Nothing is more solid, profound, secure, leading to an encounter with the Lord Jesus. This PERSONS, & meaningful and wisdom- lled than that initial procla- has nothing to do with fostering an aesthetic relativ- The LAY FAITHFUL mation. All Christian formation consists of entering ism which would downplay the inseparable bond on the PROCLAMATION more deeply into the kerygma, which is re ected in between truth, goodness and beauty, but rather a of the GOSPEL in and constantly illumines, the work of catechesis, renewed esteem for beauty as a means of touching TODAY'S WORLD thereby enabling us to understand more fully the the human heart and enabling the truth and good- Part 42 CHAPTER THREE signi cance of every subject which the latter treats. ness of the Risen Christ to radiate within it. THE PROCLAMATION OF THE GOSPEL It is the message capable of responding to the desire If, as St. Augustine says, we love only that which An ear to the people for the in nite which abides in every human heart. is beautiful, the incarnate Son, as the revelation of Kerygmatic and mystagogical catechesis The centrality of the kerygma calls for stressing in nite beauty, is supremely lovable and draws us 163. Education and catechesis are at the service of those elements which are most needed today: it to himself with bonds of love. So a formation in the this growth. We already possess a number of mag- has to express God’s saving love which precedes via pulchritudinis ought to be part of our effort to isterial documents and aids on catechesis issued any moral and religious obligation on our part; it pass on the faith. Each particular Church should by the Holy See and by various episcopates. I think should not impose the truth but appeal to freedom; encourage the use of the arts in evangelization, in particular of the Apostolic Exhortation Catechesi it should be marked by joy, encouragement, live- building on the treasures of the past but also drawing Tradendae (1979), the General Catechetical Direc- liness and a harmonious balance which will not upon the wide variety of contemporary expressions tory (1997) and other documents whose contents reduce preaching to a few doctrines which are so as to transmit the faith in a new “language of need not be repeated here. I would like to offer a at times more philosophical than evangelical. All parables.” We must be bold enough to discover few brief considerations which I believe to be of this demands on the part of the evangelizer certain new signs and new symbols, new esh to embody particular signi cance. attitudes which foster openness to the message: and communicate the word, and different forms of 164. In catechesis too, we have rediscovered approachability, readiness for dialogue, patience, beauty which are valued in different cultural set- the fundamental role of the rst announcement a warmth and welcome which is non-judgmental. tings, including those unconventional modes of or kerygma, which needs to be the centre of all 166. Another aspect of catechesis which has beauty which may mean little to the evangelizers, evangelizing activity and all efforts at Church developed in recent decades is mystagogic initia- yet prove particularly attractive for others. renewal. The kerygma is trinitarian. The re of tion. This basically has to do with two things: a 168. As for the moral component of catechesis, the Spirit is given in the form of tongues and leads progressive experience of formation involving the which promotes growth in delity to the Gospel us to believe in Jesus Christ who, by his death entire community and a renewed appreciation of way of life, it is helpful to stress again and again and resurrection, reveals and communicates to the liturgical signs of Christian initiation. Many the attractiveness and the ideal of a life of wisdom, us the Father’s in nite mercy. On the lips of the manuals and programmes have not yet taken suf- self-ful lment and enrichment. In the light of that catechist the rst proclamation must ring out ciently into account the need for a mystagogical positive message, our rejection of the evils which over and over: “Jesus Christ loves you; he gave renewal, one which would assume very different endanger that life can be better understood. Rather his life to save you; and now he is living at your forms based on each educational community’s than experts in dire predictions, dour judges bent on side every day to enlighten, strengthen and free discernment. Catechesis is a proclamation of the rooting out every threat and deviation, we should you.” This rst proclamation is called “ rst” not word and is always centred on that word, yet it also appear as joyful messengers of challenging propos- because it exists at the beginning and can then demands a suitable environment and an attractive als, guardians of the goodness and beauty which be forgotten or replaced by other more important presentation, the use of eloquent symbols, insertion shine forth in a life of delity to the Gospel. things. It is rst in a qualitative sense because into a broader growth process and the integration of Part 43 Next Month St. Sharbel Makhlouf to obtain oil from the tomb of St. Sharbel for her Lord also appeared in the dream and placed his May 8, 1828 - December 24, 1898 father. On June 29, 2019, after receiving oil and hand on Joe’s waist. On the second day, December Saint of Miracles - Part 20 soil from the tomb, Mr. Doub’s wife anointed him 22, 2018, Joe’s immune system recovered! On Recent Documented with the oil and dissolved the soil in a glass of water December 30, 2018 Joe was discharged from the Miracle for him to drink. On the same day, Mr. Doub was hospital. The testimony in the healed! St. Sharbel had answered their prayers After several reviews of the laboratory tests, the following miracle involves through a miracle of healing! doctors told Joe and his family, “Congratulations! a "visit" from St. Sharbel The medical reports were sent to the monastery Joe Michael is healed!” th by Margaret Bieser where the miracle was recorded on July 17 , St. Sharbel appeared to Joe’s mother in a dream 2019. and said to her sweetly, “Be quiet, be quiet.” She r. Salib Doub, a resident Second Miracle asked him for a sign to understand if Joe Michael of Ohio, was born in Egypt M Joe Michael Abi Hatem, an agricultural engineer was healed. St. Sharbel then gave her a sign by in 1950. After being diag- born in Lebanon in 1995 began experiencing closing and opening his eyes three times. nosed with fourth degree headaches that became more severe each day. The family went to Annaya in July of 2019 to lung cancer the cancer thank St. Sharbel and brought the medical records An injury to his nger caused bleeding that could spread into his thoracic cavity. The treatment to register the miracle. not be stopped. He was taken to the emergency of chemotherapy and radiation was begun, but Healing Mass & Service every 22nd of month at 6: room where he was examined by Dr. Salma Sfeir. severe pain ensued. Nothing seemed to improve 30 p.m., except when the 22nd falls on a Saturday, Tests were taken that showed Joe Michael had his condition; the doctors estimated that his time then it moves to the Sunday at 6:30 p.m. so it does cancer of the blood. He started chemotherapy and was short and therefore advised his family to ful ll not interfere with the Saturday Vigil Masses, at St. underwent surgery. St. Sharbel appeared to Joe all the father’s requests. A g n e s C h u r c h i n B a t o n R o u g e . in a dream and stayed beside him in silence. The Mr. Doub’s daughter asked one of her friend’s Part 21 Next Month 4 know that he is taking a pilgrimage to Leba- non the birthplace of St. Sharbel in 2020. Fr. Paul MY JESUS HAS BLUE EYES Bergeron's

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Hwy., Harahan, LA Witnesses of Those Who Have Had St. Rose of Lima Ch., 300 Kings Hwy, (Green St) Hadon Hgts., NJ Experiences While Praying Before this Image! Ville Platte Medical Center Chapel, Ville Platte, LA so much pain, I decided to phone Lori myself, but partial mastectomy with a lymphectomy. From May On MARCH 17, 2003, Gayle had already done that, so I called Jane, to July I had 35 treatments of radiation. After regular St. Patrick's Day, the Harold's sister. She waited until the next day to check up I was clear of the cancer. I continued 7th Anniversary, a to have yearly mammograms. In December 2002 see him, since she had been helping all the other crowd of about 250 another lump was discovered a quarter of an inch people looked on in sick relatives. Harold was treated with anti-biotics from the previous one. The doctor recommended awe as they watched to stop any infection, then more x-rays, anti-biotics that it be taken out immediately. The surgery was the MIRACLE of and pain medication. scheduled for June 14th. On December 17th, we the SUN in full view Harold's good friend and shing buddy, Val, was came to the Mass here at Saia’s and Louis said a beyond the trees. a blessing to me. He came to relieve me so I could Rosary for cancer patients. It really touched me Everyone present go home to rest. I had not had any sleep for 48 that night. Also Benediction was for those there with witnessed the phenomena. Mary's Helpers cancer and I went up to receive the blessing. Conference of JULY 2003 was Centered Around hours. Thanks to Mary's Helpers, the Servite prayerline My husband and I said the Rosary in front of the this image of Our Lady & her message, "Just Blessed Mother’s picture at home. He would ask Have Faith in My Son Jesus." for all the prayers and through Our Lady of Compas- that they wouldn’t nd the lump to be cancer and The 35th - Margaret Trosclair, La" tte, La. sionate Protection, Harold was released from the for a sign. Part 2 hospital, Friday, January 24th, our 49th wedding The surgery was performed on the 14th of Janu- After I got Harold settled in the emergency room, anniversary, without having to have surgery. ary and we came to the Mass on the 17th. Louis I went to put his cloths in the car. That's when I The 37th - Linda Danos, Raceland, La. said the Rosary again for cancer patients. discovered Mother Mary's picture was still in my In January 1998, when I had my yearly mammo- Well, I went for the results of the biopsy and it trunk. This time it was wrapped as a gift. I brought gram it was discovered that an irregular lump was wasn’t cancer, just fatty tissue. found in my left breast. On March 16, 1998 I had a it in and tore the Christmas paper off. I stood it If you remember, it was very cold on the 17th biopsy done and the results came back as cancer. and the next few days. The Sunday when returning up on a big at top sheet pail. The male nurse I returned to surgery on march 25 and they did a Continued on page 8 told me I couldn't keep it there because the pail is used a lot. I found another ANNUAL SOLEMN NOVENA of Our Lady of Sorrows place where she would be looking down directly to the front of Harold instead Begins Saturday, September 7th, & Ends Sunday, September 15th - 2019 of the back. He and I prayed like we Visitation of Our Lady Church 3500 Ames Blvd., Marrero, La. never prayed before. Then the x-rays began. I hadn't O 0 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Sep. 9 -13; 7:00 p.m. S 7:00 p.m. Sat., Sep. 7 & 14; 5:00 p.m. Sun. Sep. 8 & 15 phoned any family yet, I was waiting S Healing Service - Fri., Sept.13th Procession - Sun., Sept. 15th 'til I had some infor-mation. My daugh- M 15 min. before Service Music by The Servite Singers

ter is expecting her second child next month, so many in the family are ill, I The Procession Sat., Sept. 7 - 7:00 p.m. - Fr. Al Bermudez, OSSM did not want to excite or worry anybody. takes place Sun., Sept. 8 - 5:00 p.m. - Deacon José Sierra inside Church. Mon., Sept. 9 - 5:00 p.m. - Deacon Quin Ortega We'd arrived at about 6:30 p.m., by 7: Everyone is invited Tue., Sept. 10 - 6:30 p.m. - Deacon Denis Alegria 30 p.m. I decided to call Gayle to tell to bring a rose or any Wed., Sept. 11 - 6:30 p.m. - Fr. Al Bermudez, OSSM her what happened. Gayle asked if $ ower to place at Thu., Sept. 12 - 6:30 p.m. - ald Our Lady's feet. - Healing Service Follows Novena anyone was with me. When I said, Fri., Sept. 13 - 6:30 p.m. - Fr. Al Bermudez, OSSM So many people "No one," she said, "Margaret, you Sat., Sept. 14 - 7:00 p.m. - Deacon Quin Ortega have to tell Lori, she'll be more upset are hurting & Sun., Sept. 15 - 5:00 p.m. - Deacon Carlos Ramirez in need of prayer. if you don't." I asked Gayle to call my - Procession Starts Novena son-in-law rst, then let everyone else Sponsored by Visitation of Our Lady Church NOTE! Why Don't You know. After I hung up the phone, I went & the Order of the Secular Servants of Mary (Servites) Sat. & Sun. Come Join Us! back to where Harold was. He was in For more information phone: 504-908-7795, Times are 504-908-0232 or 504-347-2203, 2206 Different 7

Continued on page 8 St. Anthony Pucci Community - Secular Servites of Louisiana World Apostolate of Fatima, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH formerly The Blue Army - Masses Dedicated to Servites, Living & Deceased -.. 4401 7th St., Marrero, LA Monthly meetings 4th Thursdays 10 am Sun 09/08/19 11:00 am St. Joseph Church Pontchatoula, La. 504-341-9516 with Fr. Denzil Perrera Thu 09/12/19 8:30 am St. Joseph Church Pontchatoula, La. More info., Phone 347-1680 Thu 09/21/19 8:30 am St. Joseph Church Pontchatoula, La. Current Events: Dr. Cynthia Lassere, President Our Lady of Fatima Mass NEXT MEETINGS Visitation of First Saturdays - 7 am Lay Carmelites meet 3rd Thur. of Month O Mon., Sep. 2, 2019 Our Lady Our Lady of Perpetual Help Novena Council Meeting 6:30 p.m. Roselind Hebert, Directress S 3500 Ames Blvd. Tuesdays - after 6pm Mass Sun., Sep. 22, 2019 Formation 1 p.m. Marrero, LA For more info., Phone 341-2073 S Servite Rosary 2 p.m. Gen. Meet 2:30 p.m. DAY CHAPEL M FOLLOWED BY A SOCIAL A R E A P E A C E M A S S E S Annual Solemn Novena of Our Lady of Sorrows Sep 7 Oct 5 - 8:45 am Sat. St. Benilde Church 1901 Division St. Metairie, La. Sep. 7-15, 2019 DAY CHAPEL - Visitation of Our Lady Ch. Prior Isabel Bertot Formation Director Walter Bertot Compassion Committee Anna Sykes Non Pro" t Org Our Lady Visit our Web Site http:/www.Servite.org U. S. Postage of The NEWS is published by Mary's Helpers to help spread the PAID messages of Our Lady all over the country and the world. Sorrows Marrero, La. Physical Address: 4512 7th St., Marrero, La. 70072 Permit No. 133 (504) 348-PRAY FAX# (504) 347-7715 Feast E-Mail: [email protected] Day Website: www.maryshelpers.org September To receive this NEWSLetter, complete the form on page 6 & send to: 15th Mary's Helpers, Inc. P. O. Box 1853 Marrero, La. 70073

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My wife and I had the pleasure of having one of the IMAGE TESTIMONIES... from page 7 she saw lights ash around Our Lady as we pictures of “Our Lady of Compassionate Protection” prayed. For myself, I never saw anything. from Mass on the 19th, there on one of the four rose in our home from May 27, 2002. Our primary reason However, I was very glad to have the picture bushes I have, was a very large pink rose next to the was to pray for one of my wife’s friends. This lovely near, because it is a beautiful work of art. window closest to where I sleep. My husband said lady had been diagnosed with cancer. All indica- When I returned the large picture, I pur- that’s a sign that he had asked for, because the rose tions were that it was wide spread throughout her chased a smaller one and had it blessed and bushes have not bloomed since about Christmas and body. No one spoke about it clearly, but everyone framed. My wife and I continued to pray a haven’t bloomed since that day. Thank you Jesus knew that her time in this world would be short and More Next Month and Blessed Mother. all the treatments and medicine would not make SCRIPTURAL STUDIES 7th Anniversary Wednesday Evenings 6:30 p.m. her better. She was on a path to great pain and March 17, 1996 - 2003 St. John Bosco Parish Hall discomfort with not too much hope. We prayed St. Patrick’s Day MONDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY one or two Rosaries, once we did three each day The crowd of about 250 people looked on in awe 10 - 12 Noon with Sr. Angela Ashbey, SLW in front of the picture. Home of Margaret Andrus, 5225 August Ave. Marrero as they watched the MIRACLE of the SUN in full view My wife never told me until after the picture had Phone: 504-340-2816 ALL ARE WELCOME! beyond the trees. Everyone present witnessed the been returned to Mary’s Helpers that when we phenomena just as had been observed in Marian MAGNIFICAT prayed, my wife felt she could see Our Lady pray- WESTBANK BREAKFAST sites observed in Marian sites around the world. ing with us. Our Lady’s lips would move. During 9:30 a.m.-Noon The 38th - W.A.Jacomino, Sulphur, La. one of these Rosaries my wife stated she thought CAFE' HOPE Part 1 Gretna, La.

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