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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Palatino">My heart is overflowing with gratitude</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Palatino">!
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Palatino">We are almost at our Challenge goal! At present we have 228 donors who have helped us unlock the first tier challenge of $10,000.00, the second tier of an additional $5000.00, and we are only 22
donors away from unlocking the final tier of $5000.00.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Palatino">If you haven’t had a chance to give,
<b>be the person that brings us to the finish line!</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Palatino">If you have already given,
<b>thank you, thank you</b> for making Catholic life and ministry at MIT vibrant and life giving!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Palatino">May God Bless you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Palatino">A gift of any amount will help us cross the finish line, continue to honor God, and inspire our students! <a href="https://mit24hourchallenge.mightycause.com/story/Tech-Catholic" title="https://mit24hourchallenge.mightycause.com/story/Tech-Catholic">https://mit24hourchallenge.mightycause.com/story/Tech-Catholic</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:#2F5597">Fr Michael</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Reverend Michael B. Medas, MSW</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Catholic Chaplain | Director of Catholic Ministry</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">40 Massachusetts Ave.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Cambridge, MA 02139<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">“Jesus loves you always, even when you don’t feel worthy.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">When not accepted by others, even by yourself sometimes,</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">He is the one who always accepts you. Only believe, you are precious to Him.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Bring all you are suffering to His feet, only open your heart to be loved by Him as you are.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">He will do the rest.” Saint Mother Teresa</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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