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Now, believe it or not, I do have
some interests besides football ...

And like any good St. Peter's College old boy, I don't ignore the source of all that I enjoy in this world ...
A.M.D.G.
(All for the Glory of God)

Where would we be without Him? He has given each of us so many talents ... giving a little of our time to Him each day, if only to say "Thanks, Lord", is the least we can do in return.

Some of the celebrities who make great use of the talents God has given them appear on the following pages. From the worlds of movies, music, modelling, and, of course, football, you can see some of my favourites via the table opposite ...

Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary (never known to fail)
O most beautiful flower of Mt. Carmel, fruitful vine, Splendour of Heaven,
Blessed Mother of the Son of God, Immaculate Virgin,
Assist me in my necessity.
O Star of the Sea, help me and show me here thou art my Mother.
O Holy Mary, Mother of God, Queen of Heaven and Earth,
I humbly beseech thee from the bottom of my heart
to succour me in my necessity (make request).
There are none that can withstand thy power.
O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee (x3)
Holy Mary, I place this prayer in thy hands (3 times)
 This prayer must be said for three days and the prayer published


I did have a number of other features on this section of Ultimate, but after having been stung re photo copyright issues, I've chosen to remove the sections concerned.