Earth Angels
Story of the Week, January 2, 2011, Hospital Helper
Many angel stories occur in hospitals, and that’s logical, isn’t it? Where better to look for helpers of the spiritual kind? Mary LaGrange, of Greenfield, Wisconsin, would agree. She was concerned when her brother George was admitted to the hospital to have laser surgery on his lower eye lid. Frank had had a previous surgery [...]
December 21, 2010, Story of the Week, Love in a Big Lot
The first Christmas after the death of a loved one is especially hard, and Gail Cotter, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was feeling down. All around her were joyful families planning parties and celebrations, and all she could think about was how much she missed her husband, Gary. Gary had died of cancer on December 17, 2007, [...]
Responses from readers about Robin
Before the Robin response, I just want to mention three upcoming Christmas book signings below. I would love to meet you. —Saturday, December 4th, 1-3 pm at The Shrine of Christ’s Passion, a remarkable holy spot where the Stations of the Cross are prominently displayed. Signing in the gift shop. 10630 Wicker Ave (U S [...]
Story of the Week, November 18 2010, Robin Leach’s Miracle
Good news, friends. JoAnn Cayce has once again recovered from a difficult illness and should be able to spend Thanksgiving home with her family. Thank you for your prayers! I’ll be updating their Christmas plans in the next mailing. Here is the story (and please check out the site I have included at the end): [...]
Story of the Week, November 5 2010, Visiting Angels
Diana T. was a happily married mother of two daughters, working at a grocery store, when she slowly slid into a depression. Like many in this situation, she did not know why she was depressed, so she eventually changed jobs, hoping her spirits would brighten. But they didn’t. And one day on her new job, [...]
The Feast of the Guardian Angels
After Jesus ascended into heaven, the early church in Rome wrote many pages about His teachings on angels, and selected September 29 as a day to honor Michael the Archangel. (Later, the honor was given to all the Archangels.) The feast proved to be very popular, and in 813, in one of the church’s first [...]
Story of the Week, September 18 2010, Women in White
Hello, friends. It’s a short but sweet story this week. The Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis enjoy telling people about some of the miracles that graced them when they first began their mission. In a little pamphlet, recently published, they share a few: A contagious disease broke out in Peoria IL (where [...]
Story of the Week, September 3 2010, Man on the Hill
John White had moved west to Kingman, Arizona, where he was the general sales manager at a Ford dealership. “Sometimes I drove trade-ins home at night to see if we wanted to keep them for resale,” John says. He lived in Bullhead City, and not only had to travel a rather dangerous stretch on a [...]
Treasure in an Egg, with reader comments
Liz had separated from her husband. She was emotionally devastated, and the reality of keeping her two preschool daughters fed and cared for had all but shattered her spirit. She believed in God, but where was He? She felt so alone… Reluctantly, she decided to file for financial aid, until she could find a job. [...]
Story of the Week, July 4 2010, Butterflies Around Us
Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder Hello, friends. On these leisurely days, we all see butterflies frequently. But these beautiful little beings have a special significance to [...]
