March 3, 2025 — Donations as of today are $3590, expenses unchanged, leaving $483.20 on hand.
February 3, 2025: — Donations as of today are $3465, expenses unchanged, leaving $358.20 on hand. — We will begin designing the Holy Card in multiple languages.
Jan. 3, 2025 A. D.. — Donations as of today are $3315, expenses unchanged, leaving $208.20 on hand. — We have begun sending an Icon of Saint Louis IX to every donor, who sends at least $100+ of support. The Image measures approximately 14 inches by 12 inches, and is printed on canvas, and depicts the Saint, wearing his crown and holding his royal scepter, while sitting before his Castle at Paris, France. He is wearing the royal robes of the House of Capet. — There is a limited supply of these icons: 9 now remain. This offer is only for donors from the USA, because of the high cost of postage. — The cost of these images and shipping is being donated to our Association by Ordo Militaris Inc., of Helena, Montana, USA.
Dec. 19, 2024 – Donations as of today are $3190, expenses unchanged, leaving $83.20 on hand.
Dec. 4, 2024 – Donations as of today are $3140, expenses $3081.80, leaving $33.20 on hand. Thanks to the recent donations we were able to secure our new website (still under construction) for an additional 12 months. When the official website SaintLouisIX.org goes online, the present page here at Ordo-Militaris.us will serve only for donations and purchases, with all the other information about the Association being moved to the official website. A link will remain on this present page to direct traffic to the new site.
Nov. 23, 2024 – Donations as of today are $3040, expenses $2974.40, leaving $65.60 on hand. Ordo Militaris Inc. has donated the annual registration costs for LouisIX.org .info .online and .net as well as for SaintLouisIX.info .online and .net, and in addition 6 months of security defense. The Association can, during the Black Friday Sales going on, extend that security protection for 12 months for only $107 USD, if we can raise the $36 US by Friday. Many thanks to those pledging monthly and to our new founding member from the United Kingdom!
Nov. 22, 2024 – We have spent approx $300 to secure hosting for SaintLouisIX.org, which will be the official website of the Association, and have begun to build the website. This means that $40.60 remain in the accounts of the Association. We ask your help for the future expenses of the website, for security and supporting programs.
Nov. 2, 20 24 – Donations as of today are $3015. We will begin to design the official website this month. With your continued support, God willing, we will have it operational by January, 2025.
October 3, 2024 – Donations as of today are $2915. We thank the member who is pledging $100 per month! We encourage all Members to strive to outdo one another in spreading devotion to Saint Louis IX.
Sept 25, 2024 — Donations as of today are $2815. We now have members in the USA, Ireland, Belgium, Portugal, Italy and Australia! — Share the Holy Cards you are being send via surface mail, and make the great Saint Louis IX known and loved in your land!
Sept. 24, 2024 — Feast of Our Lady of Mercy. Today the Association is sending out its First Circular Letter to all Founding Members. This is being mailed US First Class Mail and contains a letter from Br. Bugnolo and 10 copies of the first edition of the Official Holy Card. — As of today, donations to the Association amount to $2790.
Sept 21, 2024 — Donations as of today now total ($2690). Though we do not yet have the funds to print 4 versions of the Holy Card, Ordo Militaris Inc. having donated funds to print 1000 of the first version of the Official Prayer Card, we can mail a small quantity, free, to each founding member. This mailing will begin next week, by first class U. S. Mail.
Sept 10, 2024 — With the funds raised as of August 24, 2024 ($2650) we have funded the Masses to be offered from the end of September to the end of April, 2025. We are currently working on the design of 4 versions of Holy Cards in honor of the Saint: one with the above official prayer of the Association and three others each with a prayer for a specific petition: to obtain the gift of good counsel from the Holy Spirit, to obtain the grace of healing from Christ the King, and to obtain help in problems of work and finances from God the Father. Each card will have a different image of the Saint on the front, and on the reverse one of these specific prayers. Once we have printed the holy cards, the Association will send a small quantity free of charge to each founding Member of the Association, via first-class letter. Then we will offer them for sale on this present page, which you are reading.