"...for my house will be called a house of prayer for all peoples." Isaiah 56:7

"O Lord,...you have been pleased to bless this house of your servant, so that it will always remain. It is you, O Lord, who blessed it, and it will be blessed forever." 1 Chr 17: 26-27

Sr. Marie De Mandat-Grancey Foundation
P.O.Box 275
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 USA

" I am not a priest and cannot bless them, but all that the heart of a mother can ask of God for her children, I ask of Him and will never cease to ask Him." ~ Sister Marie

“The grace of our Lord be with us forever.” ~ Sr. Marie

Sunday Morning

Beautiful Frances Bouton, French translating helper from the beginning. 

Sr. Elisabeth and Archbp. Bernardini

Joined by Reverend Monsignor Robert Gregory


Baron Jacques deMandat-Grancey


Cheers!!!  A very happy day.

The Most Reverend Robert W. Finn welcomes us to brunch.

Bishop Finn makes a toast.

A beautiful table set to celebrate.


Joined on the left by Deacon Ralph Wehner, Director of the Office of Worship and Master of Ceremonies to the Bishop


Reverend Matthew Bartulica, now finishing his graduate studies in Rome, is the Episcopal Delegate on the Tribunal. 

Left: Fr. Joseph Totton, Promoter of Justice on the Tribunal appointed by Bishop Finn
Center:  Mr. G. William Quatman, Notary on the Tribunal
Right:  Rosario deMandat-Grancey

Fr. Totton, Bill Quatman, Rosario deMandat-Grancey, Fr. Bartulica 

Ana Banon, center, joined by Erin vonUffel, right.

Archbishop Emritus Bernardini joins in, second from right, as does Lorraine Fusaro, right.

Just after this Erin and I left for home with hearts brimming with joy!