My Lord and my God: My 12 year old son prayed over me yesterday, what a word of encouragement! He said, ”You are an ox…
While Brian and I have eight kids, his brother and sister-in-law have none. One thing my brother-in-law finds endlessly fascinating is the who’s-crying-now game. When…
Pentecost First Reading Acts 2:1-11 The disciples receive the Holy Ghost. Peter’s sermon to the people. The piety of the first converts. [1] And when…
A woman clothed with the sun calls forth from the ends of the earth, “Penance, penance, penance!” A fire never seen enflames the earth; the deserts…
Pictures, statues, altars, baptismal founts, holy water, pilgrimage, shrines, saints, doctors, mystics, nuns, brothers, martyrs, confessionals, priests, bishops, popes, Mary, hosts, chalices, dogma, councils, doctrine,…
He is the most influential man on the face of the earth, the chief shepherd entrusted with the keys, the steward of the household of…
Ascension of the Lord First Reading Acts 1:1-11 The ascension of Christ. Matthias is chosen in place of Judas. [1] The former treatise I made,…