Weekly Giveaways #25 - Week of 10/25/09

THIS WEEK’S QUIZ QUESTION
As history goes, a woman played a role in helping to keep the Xavier community alive and moving forward at a very pivotal time-- right after the first church burned down.
How did this woman provide for her five children and what did she say to inspire Fr. Larkin?

THIS WEEK’S PRIZE
Paul Wilkes’s book, “In Due Season-A Catholic Life”.
Wilkes has written for the New Yorker, New York Times Magazine, and Atlantic Monthly. And according to Andrew Greeley, “Paul Wilkes’s memoir is a love story—and also a story of a struggle with the lover, in his case, God…”

Thanks so much to Stephanie Samoy and Mary Hurson for their generous donation!

The Winner:
Grace Springer

The Answer:
She was an apple woman selling apples to take care
of her five children. She said, “We must give God glory for
everything!”