[Magdalen] More prayers

[Joseph Cirou]

-----Original Message-----
>From: Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>Sent: Apr 7, 2020 9:30 AM
>To: cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>Subject: Re: [Magdalen] More prayers
>
>Thank you, Ginga.  Those who live with such anxieties more than I usually
>have to will know well how it feels and know the comfort of the prayers of
>others
>
>Marion, a pilgrim
>
>On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 9:08 AM Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Praying for Arthur, Marion, and also for Judith, you, and all who love him.
>> Ginga
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 8:42 AM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I ask your prayers for my brother, Arthur.  He is in hospital diagnosed
>> > with chronic heart failure.after a fall yesterday when opening the fridge
>> > (!).  He has been in and out of hospital quite a bit recently with
>> > infections and stuff, but atrial fibrillation is increasingly a problem.
>> > Just pulling up the covers leaves him panting.  Anyway, there it is.  He
>> is
>> > 88.  His wife, Judith, is  a brick .  20 years younger, thank heaven she
>> > has the energy to stick-handle him through the things that have beset him
>> > in recent years, but she is beside herself with worry.  In these days of
>> > COVID-19, of course no one can visit which adds to the anxiety..
>> >
>> > Marion, a pilgrim
>> >
>>
Marion,

Prayers for your brother and you and the family. We are all getting to that age. It creeps up on us!

Joe Cirou