Women of Grace Regional Coordinator, Diana Marie Salsman recently asked if we would join her family in praying a novena to Blessed Teresa of Calcutta for her grandson Luke, who is in the preparation stage for an Allogeneic transplant. This is a very serious procedure which has the potential of saving Luke's life and bringing him back to health. A tentative date of Nov 4 has been set for the transplant and the preparation is set to begin on October 13th, the feast of the miracle at Fatima.
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Dear Friends,
This morning I received the following email request from Fr. Benedict Groeschel's 
community, the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal. They have asked for special prayers, through the intercession of Venerable Solanus Casey, for his recovery and healing. I hope that you will join me in praying.
Yours in Christ,
Johnnette
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The recently held 8th Annual Women of Grace Retreat at Malvern Retreat House and Benedicta Leadership Institute were an overwhelming success!
There was a maximum capacity crowd of spirit-filled women who were excited and open to receive the grace that was poured out upon them by Our Lord.
Speakers included Johnnette Benkovic, Fr. Philip Scott, F.J., Patti Gallagher Mansfield, Susan Brinkmann, O.C.D.S. and Carol Marquardt who each gave wonderful messages of hope and inspiration, the fruits of which are still unfolding. Our guests of highest honor were the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Holy Spirit who were present with us in palpable and life-changing ways throughout the weekend.
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Back in March we highlighted the growth of Women of Grace in the Lafayette, Louisiana area. The following update was provided by Our Lady of Fatima, where they recently had 125 women graduate from the Women of Grace Foundational Study Program.
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The Women of Grace of the diocese of Phoenix have been blessed to receive the
encouragement and paternal leadership of Auxiliary Bishop Eduardo Nevares!
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We are always thrilled to hear the many wonderful things happening with Women of Grace® across the country.
Recently, the region of Lafayette has come in like a hurricane. Regional Coordinator, Brenda Dooley, invited us to give a Facilitator Training day during Johnnette's recent participation in the Catholic Charismatic Renewal of New Orleans, Holy Spirit Women's Retreat.
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Recently, Women of Grace® Regional Coordinator, Diana Marie Salsman (pictured front row, right) sent us this exciting news about her region.
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Regional Coordinator, Treva Dillick, gives an account of Women of Grace celebrating their sacred sisterhood on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
"Three years ago the first Women of Grace Foundational Study was presented at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Doylestown Ohio. That group of 12 women decided that after each Foundational Study concludes an invitation would be sent out to every woman who has attended the study previously. The celebrations includes a cover dish dinner and the greeting of the new sacred sisters who just finished the study and are receiving their WOG certificate of completion.
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The following letter came to us recently from one of the Women of Grace Foundational Study participants in South Florida. She had such a life changing experience with the study program that she let her pastor know about it and shared her letter with us as well.
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Friends, we had a beautiful discussion on today's
Women of Grace radio program about embracing our crosses. One of our caller's shared this prayer by St. Francis De Sales, which I promised to post for you. There is much in it to pray over and I am certain it will deepen our understanding of the mystery of the cross.
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