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Battling Bah-Humbug
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- Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
- Sarah Reinhard
It’s that time of year again. The stores have started an endless round of Christmas carols and the streets in town are lined with lighted wreaths. In the evening — which comes earlier and earlier — there are brightly-colored bushes… Read More
Adding an Eleventh Hail Mary
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- Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
- Sarah Reinhard
I usually say the Rosary one decade at a time, sprinkling it throughout my day as I putter along through whatever challenges I find myself facing. Because of this, I sometimes find myself adding an extra Hail Mary to whatever… Read More
Burning Questions
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- Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
- Sarah Reinhard
There are three letters that form one little word that has been, until recently, plaguing me. It has been popping up at the most annoying times, coming out of my three-year-old’s mouth with an insistence that is rivaled only by… Read More
The Lessons of Grandma’s Old Quilt
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- Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
- Sarah Reinhard
At Christmas, my aunt gave me a quilt my great-grandmother made. It’s unlike anything else I own, aside from this hundred-year-old farmhouse. It was made at a time when quilting was different than it is now, when sewing machines were… Read More
Seasons of the Present Moment
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- Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
- Sarah Reinhard
Ecclesiastes tells us that there are seasons for everything:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot the plant.
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a… Read More
The Church Today
Today's Mass Readings
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Liturgy of the Hours
Daily Divine Office
Words of Encouragement
“You are the Lord. Everyone I love, everyone I care about, everyone I’m afraid of, they are all under your Lordship. Nothing they do escapes your gaze, your justice, or your mercy. You are most interested in their salvation and…
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
“What matters above all is to tend one’s personal relationship with God, with that God who revealed himself to us in Christ.” ~Pope Benedict XVI…
Homily of the Day
Peter’s Redemption
Saint of the Day
St. Bede the Venerable
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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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