love for saints a

Download
Share  Add to  Flag Embed
Uploaded from authorPOINTLite
Views:
 
Category: Spiritual/ Ins..
     
 
License:   All Rights Reserved

Presentation Description

No description available.

Comments

Presentation Transcript

Slide1: 

DEVOTION TOWARDS SAINTS

Slide2: 

Their love for St. Joseph was outstanding

Slide3: 

“With what greatness God endowed Joseph !!” Inez Casolani Painting by Sr. Cecilia M. Casolani

Slide4: 

“St. Joseph was a poor, quiet, pure, humble man. But above all, he was graced by all virtues. Joseph was dearly loved by Jesus and Mary!” Inez Casolani

Slide5: 

“St. Joseph is my Beloved!” Inez Casolani

Slide6: 

“May we turn to our gentle father St. Joseph in all the situations we may have to face in life.” Inez Casolani

Slide7: 

“We should love and venerate St. Joseph by saying this lovely prayer, ‘St. Joseph, pure in heart, pray for us’. May we say this prayer each time we recall St. Joseph!” Inez Casolani

Slide8: 

Henry and Inez Casolani considered the Saints in Heaven their friends. They always turned to Saints for help in any time of need!!

Slide9: 

“I offer my incessant prayers to the Blessed Trinity, to the Virgin Mother, to Our Father St. Joseph and to all the Heavenly Inmates!!!” Inez Casolani

Slide10: 

“At times Mr. Casolani would give me a Holy Picture and urge me to pray for graces. I still treasure these Holy Pictures and cherish them whenever I remember Henry.” Charles Buhagiar

Slide11: 

You will have THEM there with you and ready at hand; do not forget THEM, please!” INEZ CASOLANI “I hand over to you the usual ‘HELPERS’ to take with you for the exam, please God.

Slide12: 

“St. Monica was a very good mother indeed! She never lost hope in God’s mercy. May all mothers imitate St. Monica’s virtues!” Inez Casolani

Slide13: 

“It is 1.05 a.m. and I am praying to St. Paschal Baylon to help you to sleep well. Please do not forget him!” Inez Casolani

Slide14: 

“May the Blessed Trinity, Our Lady, St. Joseph, St. Emilie de Vialar and all the Celestial Beings lead and help you onward!!!” Inez Casolani

Slide15: 

proclaimed the graces they received in every possible way. Henry and Inez Casolani

Slide16: 

“Oh dear Adeodata Who loved the poor so dearly We thank you for the graces That you grant us in abundance.” a verse from Henry Casolani’s poem

Slide17: 

Inez had an alarmingly high temperature… Handwritten by Inez Casolani

Slide18: 

…Yet this disappeared instantaneously as soon as Henry tried her temperature again, after having wiped the thermometer with a piece of cotton wool that had been touched to the hand of Fr. Gorg Preca.

Slide19: 

“Of all the saints, it was Nazju Falzon who came to my mind. So I prayed through his intercession. My daughter and all those present were astonished to hear that… by the time we arrived at Genoa my throat was completely healed.” Henry Casolani

Slide20: 

“A gust of wind got hold of the rolled up drawing and it flew up in the air. At one stage, out of breath, Harry asked me to say a little prayer with him. His prayers were certainly answered!... As we walked along Harry was praying to St. Anthony to find his drawing.

Slide22: 

“If one were to ask which is the greatest event that ever took place on our Island, I am quite confident that conscientiously the answer would be:-

Slide23: 

when St. Paul, the Apostle, providentially landed on our Island (Acts 28,1-6) and consequently endowed us with the Christian Faith which we treasure dearly.

Slide24: 

So let us pray to this lovable Saint to intercede for us in order to keep our Island free from harm… Sketch by Henry Casolani

Slide25: 

..and may we continue faithfully to observe this traditional day: February 10.” Henry Casolani

“..in THEE I have had my earthly joy.” INEZ CASOLANI: 

“..in THEE I have had my earthly joy.” INEZ CASOLANI