30 Mar
I worry more and more about the road our country has chosen. I am grateful for one thing, Hillary was not elected.
I wish our Secretary of State would have enough respect for other people’s beliefs and traditions to at least try to understand them. Why bother visiting a place and not know the history [...]
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17 Mar
March 19 is the feast day of St. Joseph.
Below is a prayer asking St Joseph’s for guidance and intercession.
I also found a website dedicated to St. Joseph which is full of information. http://www.bulin.com/stjoe/
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This chaplet is said on rosary beads.
Begin on the crucifix (or medal of St. Joseph)
Blessed Joseph, husband of Mary,
be with us this day.
You [...]
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17 Mar
In honor of the example St. Patrick set, go out and proclaim Christ in all we do.
“Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ below me, Christ above me, Christ at my right, Christ at my left, Christ in lying down, Christ in sitting, Christ in rising up, Christ in [...]
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04 Feb
Our Lady of Lourdes – February 11
Our Lady, Mary the Mother of God, appeared near Lourdes in southern France in the year 1858. She came to a young peasant girl named Bernadette Soubirous 18 times. During these visits St. Bernadette prayed her Rosary with Our Lady and listened to what She had to say. Mary [...]
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21 Jul
Life is busy. These last couple of weeks have been especially so.
Volunteering at Cub Scout Day Camp. Getting ready and then thinking about one son at Boy Scout Camp in Wisconsin. One son helping Grandpa with yard work. Helping my Mom at the store. Tutoring my niece for the ACT. Soccer Camps starting up. Math [...]
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08 Jul
“Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing it all for love.” Saint Therese of Lisieux
“Prayer is in all things, in all gestures.” Mother Terersa
“Truly I say to you, as you did it to one [...]
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