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All Saints Day 2021

All are invited to Holy Mass at the cemetery to remember Dominik on November 1, 2021. The celebrant will be Rev. Daniel Pajerski, L.C. The outdoor 3:30 P.M. Mass will take place at the gravesite in Section 24 at Gate of Heaven cemetery. Those who can’t attend in person are invited to pray in place…

Living Divine Mercy

The Petteys tell their story [at 13:37] in this show on the Divine Mercy aired on the Eternal Word Television network September 22, 2021. Thanks to Fr. Chris Alar and all who participate in the production of this important new broadcast sharing the Divine Mercy message around the world!

Msgr. John Brady +

Rest In Peace, Monsignor John B. Brady, May 7, 1929 – September 9, 2021 Msgr. Brady’s Holy Spirit prayer was inspired during Dominik’s funeral Mass. May the angels lead dear Monsignor to Paradise! Download the Holy Spirit Prayer Card in EnglishDownload the Holy Spirit Prayer Card in Spanish Note: once you download the PDF file,…

Heaven meets earth 2021

Thanks to all who were able to join the Petteys for Dominik’s 24th birthday Mass at Gate of Heaven. Special thanks to Fr. Bill Garrot, O.P., for celebrating. The Petteys are especially grateful for those who reached out to the family that day and all who prayed in place for Dominik and all the intentions…

“I’m ok, don’t worry…”

Five years ago, Dr. G told the Petteys about this experience on Nov. 5, 2014 after Dominik died. Yesterday, he sent this written account. The email came in at 11:11PM. Dear Patrick, Magda, Nicholas and Veronika, I hope you all had a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, and that 2020 will be filled with…

“Dude, don’t worry about it…”

The first time I met Dominik Pettey was the Summer he turned 16. He and my son Daniel were the exact same age- sharing the same birthday. What I remember most about Dom was his huge, warm smile. He was friendly, outgoing and exuded confidence. I met Dom another time also, the following Summer when…

“Jesus, I trust in You”

During his physical and interior struggles and absence from school Junior year, Dominik had many people who were praying for him. He was anointed and blessed with the Sacrament of the Sick. The Chaplet of Divine Mercy  was the regular prayer of his worried parents, often on their knees. His grandparents, too, shared in his…