Birth Date:  “I, Mark Drogin, was born in October on the Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God in 1945 in Nuestra Senora Reina de Los Angeles (LA California). [Note the Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God was moved to January 1 after Vatican Two.]”

Number of Children:  “I have 12 children.”

Your Favorite Book:  “My favorite book is four: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.”

Your Favorite Scripture:  “Behold, an Israel without guile!” (John 1:47)

What is your favorite thing one of your children has said to you?

“I forgive you.”

Another favorite thing my child said to me: “I know I am your favorite.”

What is your favorite quote about motherhood?

My favorite quote about motherhood: “Joseph is not mother; Mary is not mother without Joseph.”

Finish this statement: “I am most thankful for my kids when…”

“I am most thankful for my kids every time I think about it.”

Finish this statement: “Motherhood is a mighty calling because…”

“Motherhood is a mighty calling because God did it that way! Don’t blame me, God did it.”