We should pray in the way of the "discreet lover."  St. John of the Cross calls this person one who "does not care to ask for what he or she lacks or desires, but only indicates this need that the Beloved may do what he pleases."

Our Sick List for October 2026

Ron Babinski 
Mark Bachand
Stephanie Bird 
Doris Bobincheck 
Kathleen Cameron
Chris Derbin
Claire Derbin
Alice DeWitt
Michael Garavito
Baylee Gilbertson 
Teddy Gilbertson 
Barbara Glover 
Joanne Kraska-Gilbertson 
Darien King 
​Norma Kirk
Kenneth Klassa 
Amanda Krauss 
Helga Kucharski 
Theresa Lisiecki 
Connor Martin 
Jefferson Martin 
Owen Martin 
Emma Massman 
Bill Mikkelsen 
Kathleen Miller 
Catherine Neill 
Bob Nutter
Francesco Raco 
Rudolph Saenz 
Reina Vendramini
​Maureen Wakenell
Ray Wakenell 
Jim Wingett 
Victor Zammit