Here is an article from Fr. James Martin which I thought was a nice little follow up to yesterdays article about talking to your kids about the saints! Great food for thought! Nice way to start the day! (Except the image of St Lucy!) 🙂http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-james-martin-sj/the-saints-were-as-strang_b_776358.html
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.
“Therefore I tell you, all you ask for in prayer, believe that you will receive it and it shall be yours. When you stand to pray, forgive anyone against whom you have a grievance, so that your heavenly Father may in turn forgive you your transgressions” Mark 11:24-26Ahhhhh…forgiveness. What a beautiful thing. What a wonderful…
Just wanted to share the final news story on Alex this week. A statement written in the program for her funeral is at the end of the story. Any prayers offered contributed to this sense of peace that they display here. Reminding us that a moment does not define a lifetime. Thank you for all…
I have a good life. Even when there are trials I can see God working through the people in it. Perhaps that is the point of the this blog, to express my gratitude openly. So I am going to do that for just a moment today.Yesterday was my 45th birthday. The love and attention I…
This is a lot of fun and a great way to focus for a couple of minutes in the busy summer. Loyola Press is such a gift…I wanted to say Loyola Press Rocks but then I remembered I wasn’t 13. 🙂 Hope you enjoy. The first one brought tears to my eyes. Inner Iggy
“I cannot do anything on my own; I judge as I hear, and my judgement is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me.” John 5:30When I read these words, it makes me remember the number of times that Jesus tells us that what is…