[Magdalen] Prayer List

[Grace Cangialosi]

Ye gods.....

> On Jan 5, 2018, at 11:58 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The silliest instance of this I've encountered was during a visit to a
> large Lutheran church in Ann Arbor years ago. The pastor leading the Sunday
> service chanted the prayers of the people on one note and rather swiftly.
> Everything was normal-sounding until one petition went <commence
> speed-chanting> "For <Someone's Name>, who was in a motorcycle accident in
> California and is now scheduled for extensive surgery but has a good
> prognosis, let us pray to the Lord..." My friend and I giggled about this
> many times.
> 
>> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 10:49 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> One thing I’ve akways observed:
>> Christian name only.
>> God knows you by your baptismal name
>> and that’s enough.
>> 
>> Whenever I see a surname on a prayer list,
>> I say something.
>> Actually I say a lot.
>> 
>> Avoid the Town Crier mode of the POP !!!nois USA
>>