Janet's Tribute on those passengers on Titanic that fascinated her the most.
There go the ships, and Leviathan.. - Psalm 104:26
Background courtesy of "Copal"!
When you pass through the waters.. they shall not overwhelm you - Isaiah 43:2
Isidore and Ida Straus:
They refused to be parted in life and death. What a story of undying love and devotion to marriage and married life!!
From the Holy Bible Book of Ruth: "Entreat me not to leave you.. for where you go, I go and where you lodge, I will lodge.. Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried."
Margaret "Molly" Brown:
She ensured the survival of others in her lifeboat and made arrangements to help survivors once in New York. She is truly unsinkable!!
From the Holy Bible Book of Proverbs: " She is like the ships of the merchant, she brings her food from afar.. She opens her hands to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy."
Father Thomas Byles:
Led passengers in prayer, the rosary, and heard confessions as the ship was sinking. Truly a martyr for the Church!
From the Holy Gospel of Saint John: "Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends"
From James Cameron's Titanic Screen play:
Father Byles: "and I saw a new heaven.. and the sea was no longer.. He shall wipe all the tears from their eyes.."
Thomas Andrews (Ship Designer)
The Designer who went down with his creation. He did not want to live with the guilt of surviving the tragedy.
From Psalm 26 in the Holy Bible: "Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering."
Where do you want to go on the "Ship of Dreams"?