[Magdalen] Prayers, please

[Grace Cangialosi]

I’m not questioning that she knows what she’s doing. So do all professional firefighters, but fire is still dangerous—and unpredictable. We had to evacuate from a forest fire when I was six, so maybe I’m just overly paranoid.

> On Sep 19, 2018, at 9:44 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Knowledge is power and Chrissy knows what she is doing.  Be not afraid.
> 
> Marion, a pilgrim
> 
> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> 
> From: Grace Cangialosi
> Sent: September 19, 2018 9:43 AM
> To: magdalen
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Prayers, please
> 
> That's reassuring, Cady--thanks.  (Of course, you also go into dark caves,
> which would be just as terrifying to me!)
> 
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 9:41 AM cady soukup <cadyasoukup at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Been there, done that, learned a lot, survived & thrived.
>> 
>> Prayers anyway.
>> 
>> Cady
>> EMT, W-EMT, Firefighter II  -
>> all prior to starting a family ...
>> 
>> On Wednesday, September 19, 2018, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Prayers for Chrissy that she will safely and brilliantly accomplish this
>>> unimaginable exercise.  Thank you, Lord, for first responders.
>>> 
>>> Ginga
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 8:59 AM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> My granddaughter Chrissy, who is 24, is in training to become a
>>>> professional firefighter. She’s been volunteering with the local
>>>> fire/rescue squad for about five years, but there have been limits on
>>> what
>>>> she’s allowed to do.
>>>> 
>>>> The training has been grueling, but so far she’s been doing well.
>>>> Today she will go into a controlled building burn for the first time,
>>>> something I can’t even imagine. She’ll be evaluated on her performance.
>>>> 
>>>> We’re all just a little nervous. I find the whole idea absolutely
>>>> terrifying. So I’d like to ask for your prayers. I’m not sure what time
>>>> this is going to happen.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Grace Cangialosi
> Ruckersville, VA
> 
> *"Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great
> love."*
> *St. Teresa of Calcutta*
>