Monday, October 27, 2008

Say a prayer


I had a visit yesterday from Fr Gerrard Bradley, who teaches at St John's seminary and one of our diocesan seminarians. They told me Stephen, a student for the Diocese of Salford had died of a heart attack, he was in his twenties, pray for his soul, pray for his family.

4 comments:

Kate said...

'Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord..', and may the Angels lead him into Paradise.
may God comfort and console his family, friends and brothers in the seminary.

Anonymous said...

Will pray for him and his family in our family Rosary tonight.

Anonymous said...

We prayed for the repose of his soul this evening during Vespers at Immaculate Conception Seminary, USA.

gemoftheocean said...

How sad. Of course I will pray for him and his family and friends.

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