Congers

When our canoe pushed out into the river there was an extra passenger.

We brought him home to Congers where he immediately carried consternation into the neighboring chicken yards, convinced that he had found the finest partridge country on earth.

When sixteen the boy went to attend the Angola, Indiana Normal School.

Here his decision for Christ was made.

On May 13th, it was arranged with the magazine that it should go as an outing expedition.

The preparation held for him the many difficulties and trials common to such undertakings, but also, perhaps, more than the usual pleasures.

The big map of Labrador looked back from the wall of the little study in Congers.

We stood before it a long time discussing plans and possibilities.

Kathy in Butler, Pennsylvania, requests prayers for her four sons and their families to come back to the faith and Holy Mass.

Jerry in Congers, New York, asks for prayers for the soul of her husband, Charlie, and for her and her family to cope with this tremendous loss.

Please also pray for the soul of Jeannie and for healing for Matthew and Mary Jo.

And finally, Father, we have Sylvia in Phoenix, who gives thanks for successful eye surgery and medical results.