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“palmer” \u2014 a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land, palm branches in hand
\n“alms” \u2014 money or goods given as an act of charity<\/p>\n
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Call it \u201calms for palms<\/strong>\u201d<\/em>. <\/p>\n For as long as Christians have been making pilgrimage, they have known that no one in the Church goes it alone \u2013 ever.<\/p>\n Some give by going. Others go by giving.<\/i><\/p>\n Every pilgrim who returns palm in hand, knows he has gone hand in hand with those who have supported him by prayers and alms.<\/p>\n Whether from home or highway, everyone can participate<\/a> in the annual Pilgrimage for Restoration.<\/p>\n Join your prayers to theirs, and ask fellow pilgrims to remember your intentions along the way.<\/p>\n Or offer alms in return for the \u2018palms\u2019 in their hands folded for you in prayer.<\/p>\n It\u2019s easy.<\/p>\n Sponsor a needy pilgrim<\/a> online for just $95.<\/p>\n Or provide fresh water, food, transportation, first-aid, construction of an altar<\/a>, etc. in whatever amount you can.<\/p>\n You may also donate, going directly to PayPal, by following this link<\/a>. From there, click on the \u201cMake a Donation\u201d button<\/a> at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n (Be sure to include a brief note explaining your request.)<\/p>\n Or mail in this form<\/a> with a check payable to \u201cNCCL\u201d.<\/p>\n Whether you go by giving, or give by going \u2014 thank you!<\/p>\n In the union of prayers, Pilgrimage Director 610\/435-2634 tel National Coalition of Clergy & Laity \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n Participate from afar, or sponsor a pilgrim on this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n Here are some ways to help pilgrims with the material support they need.<\/p>\n [ ] Brave Huron Converts give $25 to provide pilgrims fresh water along the way<\/p>\n [ ] Medics of St. Dr. Rene Goupil give $50 in first aid for weak pilgrims<\/p>\n [ ] Co-Missioners of St. John de Brebeuf give $75 to help teach children catechism<\/p>\n
\nGreg Lloyd<\/p>\n
\nwww.pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/pilgrim\/<\/a><\/p>\n
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\n621 Jordan Circle, Whitehall PA 18052-7119 USA
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\n\u201cPray, hope, and don\u2019t worry.\u201d St. Padre Pio<\/a><\/p>\n
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