Our Lady of Lourdes
Check out this live webcam of Lourdes and save it to your favorites….it is so powerful and can be a great tool for focussed prayer.http://www.lourdes-radio.com/player_live/player_live_en/player-token_en.php#
Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.
“Pray without ceasing”Someone introduced me to the Tibetan Prayer Flag today. It is a clothesline concept with sheets of fabric and Tibetan prayers written on them and the idea is that when the wind blows the prayers are sent out into the world. I love this idea and there is no reason why if you aren’t comfortable with…
Last night before I went to sleep, I read a little about the devastation in Nice, France, I didn’t want to, I really don’t want to hear another story about how we disregard the gift of life, but then who does? So, I read it and I pray like everyone else. In the meantime, I…
The ongoing sexual abuse crisis in the church has made a mockery of our system. As the Body of Christ, we must respond by 1.) being aware of what is going on and what the church hierarchy is really doing about it.2.) Faithful prayer to change the hearts of those who have continued to allow…
I feel like I am in “All Martin, all the time” mode but I stick with one writer and then I move on so bear with me in today’s thought.While I was filling in yesterday at the Diocesean Faith Formation Office, I was wandering around and happened to find James Martin, SJ’s book on 9/11 called…
“Prepare ye the way of the Lord!” Isn’t that what John the Baptist says before his cousin comes to be baptised?? “Prepare ye the way of the Lord” Beyond the Godspell song, something in this qoute resonates in me. Something calls me to repeat within my heart. I think it is the invitation that…
It is hard not to see God on days like today. When I am woken up with loving faces and intentions. My favorite mug of coffee, the meds I need to take first thing, hugs kisses and songs. It is not a hard day at all, when as we end it as a day of…