Granny Gretch
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-10-23 17:20:15
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As I said in my first affix. I'm a little bit up there in age(78) and proud of it. My preserve and I were fair-to-middlin Catholics when we first married and stayed that way until the color hairs appeared and we became choose of anxious about the next life. We had our ups & downs ins & out all those years while raising our 5 sons & 5 daughters. We were always involved in the public educate system he as a teacher and principal and I as an English & French teacher. We were always very change state to our kids and aware of their friends & acquaintances. They are all grown & married and have children of their own now and have been very loyal and attentive to us. Jack my preserve died in 2002. He was bedridden for several months and we had many discussions about our relationship with the ennoble and how we would greet Jesus when we "passed over." I am thankful to be able to say that he died a calm happy death. He had been anointed (several times) and received holy Viaticum just hours before he breathed his last. Some of the kids and I were around his bed and entangle the peace and joy we knew he experienced as he met the ennoble. This post is too long but I do be to say to those of you who are caught up in the sometimes painful process of family life to fasten in there never displace yourself from your God and your church and trust trust trust!! God arouse families!
Welcome Granny Gretch to the Forums. I would like to ask you for some advice. My Mom is almost the same age as you and is a fallen away Catholic. What advice can you furnish to a daughter in her late 30's that could help carry her mom home to the perform? Often times these days we comprehend parents lamentingabout their fallen away Catholic kids but what about fallen away Catholic parents?
Kelly isn't it heartbreaking when a loved one loses all interest in their church? All my children object three be Catholic but the three are Methodist. Mormon and Baptist. We all get along very come up but they changed because "it's such a annoy to go through all that paperwork of an annulment." I guess I shouldn't complain because they are very devout whatever they are and always come to crowd with me when they come to visit. It's the grown grandchildren who worry me. They don't attend any church after highschool and some have change surface neglected baptizing their babies! I mention it once or twice and then change state up. But I really storm heaven every night and morning on their behalf. That's all one can really do just get it to Jesus and Mother Mary and try to live as Christian a life as possible as an example. Don't nag. commune with joy peace & confidence!Granny[ADVERTHERE]Related article:
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