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The Great Divorce and the Challenge of Faith
- Archives
- Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
- Kathleen Lundquist
I’m grateful that C.S. Lewis, in the preface to his book The Great Divorce, makes this disclaimer: “I beg readers to remember that this is a fantasy. It has of course — or I intended it to have — a… Read More
Meeting St. Therese of Lisieux
- Archives
- Monday, October 1st, 2007
- Kathleen Lundquist
Converts to the Catholic faith (such as myself) sometimes have difficulty with aspects of Catholic piety known as sacramentals — the tactile, real-world things having to do with the faith. We don't grow up with things like saints and relics… Read More
To the People of California on the Realities of Physician-Assisted Suicide
- Archives
- Tuesday, July 19th, 2005
- Kathleen Lundquist
Dear Friends and Neighbors:
Recently our major daily newspaper, The Oregonian, picked up and ran the story that Californians were debating a bill legalizing physician-assisted suicide, modeled on Oregon’s seven-year-old Death With Dignity Act (DWDA).
But It All Sounds So… Read More
The Church Today
Today's Mass Readings
Readings for May 25
Liturgy of the Hours
Daily Divine Office
Words of Encouragement
“You have given me a glimpse of your nature, of your relationship with the father. I can’t fully understand that, Lord. Why did you reveal it to me? You want to be known by me. You want me to enter…
Pope Benedict's Day
May 27th – Pentecost Sunday
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Holy Mass
Saint Peter’s Square, at 12:00
Regina Caeli…
Quote of the Day
“The whole Blessed Trinity dwells in us, the whole of that mystery which will be our vision in heaven. Let it be our cloister.” ~Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity…
Homily of the Day
Father, look out for them.
Saint of the Day
Sts. Donatian and Rogatian (Martyrs)
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Holy Cuisine!
Celebrate St. Joseph’s Feast Tonight!
Pasta di San Giuseppe
(St. Joseph Pasta – Pasta with Sardines)
Italians have a great devotion to St Joseph, and the dishes they prepare to celebrate the feast day inevitably have a cute reference to him. Just before you serve…
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