Our Parish Times – A Time for Hope
Pg 2 & 46 — Mattie’s yes to God could be seen in the way that he lived his suffering as well as the way that he received and used God’s gifts.
Our Parish Times – Messengers of Life
His faith evolved into a loving friendship with God leading to a clear understanding of his earthly purpose. Mattie realized
his purpose through writing inspiring poetry about peace and love for which he became internationally recognized.
Our Parish Times – The Mattie J.T. Stepanek Guild Prepares for Upcoming 20th Anniversary Celebrations
Mattie remains a tremendous
witness to the hope that he experienced and proclaimed in his short life. … His relationship with God
and his mystical experience of the
Sacraments helped to make Mattie
a prophet for peace and joy during
his short life.
