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DAY 24 - MARY, SPIRITUAL VESSEL, PRAY THAT WE RECEIVE THE FRUIT OF FAITHFULNESS!   Vinny’s Corner ·          How to celebrate Sep 7th ·          So, you wake up and decide it’s time to give your facial hair some love. Start the day by embracing your inner lumberjack for World Beard Day , groom it with care! ·          Feeling puckish? o    Whip up a delicious breakfast with bacon, salami, and a side of acorn squash for a hearty meal celebration. Maybe flip through a good book while munching down. It’s National Buy a Book Day after all. ·          As you step outside, notice the birds chirping? o    Take a moment to appreciate the hummingbirds fluttering by, it’s National Hummingbird Day . Head to the park and admire the vulture’s soaring overhead, it’s International Vulture Awareness Day , ...

DAY 23 - MARY, CAUSE OF OUR JOY, PRAY THAT WE RECEIVE THE FRUIT OF GENTLENESS! Today if you can go to confession and make the first Friday communion.  Next week we will be celebrating 14 holy helpers of the church. Reflecting on this I decided to enlist the aid of these 14 holy helper in my making the nine consecutive first Fridays requested by our Lord making them a part of my "master mind group". Problem? 14 does not go in nine. Then I realized that I also want to completed the 5 first Saturdays. Bingo 9+5=14. Last Months holy helper was St. George.  I will ask St. George to pray for me and guide me to our Lord's heart and in relay fashion hand me off at the approach of the 2nd first Friday to  Saint Blaise  on the first Friday of September. Saint Blaise , bishop of Sebaste in Armenia. He was arrested by order of Emperor Licinius in the year 316 and, after being tortured with iron combs, was thrown into prison. Visitors, however, were allowed to see him, among...