St. Joseph is an emblem of earthly fatherhood. I am eternally grateful to have a husband with the heart of St. Joseph. Good day to revisit the video that best describes the value of that kind of paternal love.
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.
With it being Memorial Day weekend (in America), I am sure that most people won’t be thinking about Pentecost this Sunday. But I wish they would since it really is such an important moment in all of our Catholic lives. Not only is it the birthday of the church, but most importantly it is when…
Today would have been my grandmothers 109th birthday. She passed away four years ago at 105. We all still miss her and her love. Grandmothers, loving grandmothers, are like that. I was in my forties and it was still too early for her to leave. I miss her hands, her kisses and her essence. I…
Be gone rain!Another day of one step forward, one mudslide back. I am not directly affected and even I am exhausted by it. But, as always, this area walks it’s tight rope of losing it’s mind and giving it’s heart.I love my community. Several months back, Forbes rated Utica/Rome, the cities that connect all these other…
Jesus said to his disciples:“Be watchful! Be alert!You do not know when the time will come.It is like a man traveling abroad.He leaves home and places his servants in charge,each with his own work,and orders the gatekeeper to be on the watch.Watch, therefore;you do not know when the Lord of the house is coming,whether in…
http://ncronline.org/news/theology/sch-ller-now-not-time-third-vatican-council Asked why he does not just leave the church, Schüller said simply: “It’s my church.” “For me, the church is not a corporation; it’s not an apartment that you change. It’s my church. I’m committed to it, and I’m committed to the people of the church. “
So I follow the People For Others blog from Loyola Press and for those who don’t, this week Paul Campbell SJ is featuring images of his workspace. It is fun to see and to get an inside view of the Loyola Press world. Today, we were invited to share our workspace. Well, mine is/was outrageous…papers from…