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Mega blessings |
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"I say unto you as your Mother, I send upon you a full garden of roses in
graces." (Our Lady, Dec. 7, 1978) |
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The Big St. Michael Weekend |
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On Saturday, September 29, a Candlelight Procession and Vigil (above and below)
was held in honor of our glorious patron and guardian, "the greatest Warrior of
Heaven." (Jesus, June 9, 1979) |
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"I have asked for these grounds to be consecrated for the recovery of souls."
(Our Lady, Sept. 7, 1974) |
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Remembering our friends |
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After the Sunday Holy Hour for priests on November 11, the Lay Order of St.
Michael led a ceremony at Veronica's grave that included the Rosary, the De Profundis, other highly-indulgenced
prayers, and traditional hymns. And most definitely, we prayed for all
Baysiders
who have gone before us. |
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A powerful Bayside witness |
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On Sunday, November 18,
SMWA President, Michael Mangan, delivered an inspiring report on his deceased twin
sister, Mary Bauer (photo 2017), an extraordinary servant of the Church whose spectacular
transformation as a teenager was produced by the incomparable Message of Our
Lady of the Roses, Mary Help of Mothers. |
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Disciples of the Latter Days |
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The enrapt crowd taking in Mary's beautiful and impressive testimonial that will
surely endure. |
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Deceased Baysiders |
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At all Vigils and Holy Hours during the month of November, this remembrance
plaque was placed at the base of Our Lady's statue (see above) to recall all devotees who passed away in the last year. |
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Feeding the poor |
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On November 22, Thanksgiving Day, Michael Mangan and long-time devotee, Vic DuBois
(top center wearing
red apron), performed their annual act of charity in the Bowery in New York City helping serve 1800 hot meals
of turkey and all the trimmings to the poor and homeless. |
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A fun time-out |
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On November 21, the Lay Order of St. Michael and friends held it's Annual
Bowling Night in Queens, N.Y.. |
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