[Magdalen] Hit and Run Devotion?

[Jay Weigel]

A Milwaukee priest who serves one of the churches on the south side (which
was pretty much all Polish when we were growing up, Scott) commented
several years ago, "All my funerals are in Polish and all my baptisms are
in Spanish."

On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:53 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think the ladies praying the rosary probably met to do so every
> > day at that time. Not at all uncommon to have informal rosary
> > groups in RC churches here.
>
> I stopped in at one of Chicago's massive Polish RC churches one day.
> Some people came in and sat a few pews back, and otherwise the church
> was empty (a weekday afternoon; Mass wasn't for a few hours yet). I
> heard them talking and wondered, "Who comes into a quiet church to
> gab?" Then I realized they were praying the Rosary in Spanish.
>
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>