[Magdalen] Fasting from FaceBook

Judy Fleener fleenerj at gmail.com
Sat Feb 13 16:22:21 UTC 2016


Today Methodius is beating his older brother.

On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Interesting, Jim, because I had no idea who Helena was! Just knew we had
> an order of nuns named after her.
>
> On February 12, 2016, at 1:53 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> These ladies were both active late in life. I find that inspiring.  It was
> hard to choose, but I went also with Monnica. A person who is persistent
> and able to persuade husband and son to convert has to be doing something
> right.
>
> I think both of them would be happy of the other won and wish her well, so
> it was hard to choose. I finally picked Mon' because she's not well known
> and like everybody and his brother knows Helena.  Wow. I didn't know she
> was pushing eighty when she went to the Holy Land. Way to go, Hel' !!
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I voted for Monnica (even though her name always looks misspelled)
> > because she has inspired my mom. Not that I'm like Augustine; my mom
> > just likes St. Monnica. That's enough for me.
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > I would have gone with Helena because I can't stand Monnica. Ugh.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Scott R. Knitter
> > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> >
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan


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