[Magdalen] Surgery prayers

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Prayers for Thomas 'sewn-in' today!
peace
Lynn

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From: "Charles Wohlers" <charles.wohlers at verizon.net>
Sent: Monday, December 05, 2016 11:13 AM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: [Magdalen] Surgery prayers

> This is for older son Thomas, who is to have an ileostomy at Mass. General 
> tomorrow. This is where they disconnect the lower end of the small 
> intestine, direct it outside, and feed it into a bag. This is to give the 
> large intestine and colon “a rest” – Thomas has had Crohn’s disease since 
> he was little. The plan is to then reconnect things at a later date. He 
> should be in the hospital 3-5 days. This should be fairly routine surgery, 
> but ...
>
> Lee had been planning on going down there, but, since he’ll be in the 
> hospital until the weekend, she’s planning on only going down there next 
> week if needed when Thomas’ wife Melissa has to go back to work.
>
> Prayers for a successful surgery and quick recovery would be welcome.
>
> Chad Wohlers
> Woodbury, VT USA
> chadwohl at satucket.com