SAINT MARTINS CATHOLIC FAMILY AWARD

In the Year of Mercy we would like to propose:
SAINT MARTINS CATHOLIC FAMILY AWARD
Introducing to the Church the Parents and Persons who have lived the life similar to that of the Newly Canonized Saint Martins, the parents of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus.
All are invited to sign the Recommendation Letter recognizing the Parents or persons who have some of the same Characters as Saint Martins’, the Parent of Saint Therese:
a. The parents of Priests, Deacons, Religious Bothers and Sisters.
b. A lay person with devoted way of worship: attending Mass, receiving Sacrament of Reconciliation regularly. Eucharistic Adoration…
c. Taking part in the church activities.
d. Member of various pious associations.
e. Generous in giving: charitable contributions, sacrifice in volunteering activities.
f. Wholeheartedly engaged in the raising children, and building up the family.
Having at least two of the above characters a parent or a person would be recommended to be honored a Saint Martins Award.
Parents could be:
1. Living Couples
2. Widows
3. Single Parents
4. Deceased Persons.
All recommended parents and persons will be invited to form a Family of Saint Martins.
1. All members are equal.
2. Members will vote for Representative Committee.
3. Secretary Office will assist Representative Committee.
All the Recommended Parents or persons will be honored the Saint Martins Award in the Feast of Saint Therese and also the First Anniversary of the Canonization of Saint Martins, October 1, 2016.
January 11, 2016
Deacon An Thanh Vu
3601 SE 74th Ave, Portland, OR 97206, 503 821 9848, vuthanhan@yahoo.com, teresafamily.org