a small camino-related miracle

[dionisio choperena]

Kathy - thanks for sharing that story.  I nice thought to carry with all of
us on this Christmas Day.

God bless - Merry Christmas

Monica
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathy Gower" <kathygoweraHOTMAIL.COM>
To: <GOCAMINOaPETE.URI.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2003 9:27 AM
Subject: a small camino-related miracle


> In the spirit of the Camino and in the spirit of the Season, I'd like to
> relate this small miracle:
>
> Years ago on my first Camino with my sisters during the 1999 Holy Year, I
> carried the intentions for a for-public-benefit project for formerly
> homeless families.  In rough, it was for a house that would provide
respite
> and daycare, links to social and medical services and was to be run by a
> family, in community.  A couple of years ago that dream came true in a
large
> three story house with room for all of the intentions, a lovely backyard
and
> garden and even four interns who were dedicated to learning how to deal
with
> that segment of the population, with dignity.
>
> A week or so ago, we received a phone call from an unknown foundation that
> announced they had been following Sophia Project and would like to pay off
> the mortgage.  Well, that mortgage is now paid in full, just in time for
the
> season and we're back in the planning mode....all from a little sheaf of
> papers that made it's way as intention,on the Camino, to Santiago.
>
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