‘Til Tuesday …
…I’ll be living on this stuff. Then, come Wednesday, I’m off it until Easter morning. Pray for me. Better yet, pray for my children!! [image sources: coffee, woman] Please browse my eBay items. Thank you.
Today is the Day!
My good friend is going to court today. Please pray for her and her children, and please also pray that her judge will have, as she put it, “the wisdom of Solomon” as he hears this case. Her husband has been less-than-honest, and her biggest concern is that her children remain with her so that…
Football, Basketball, Cars
I’ve got some very manly sorts of things up for auction this week. Orlando Magic collectibles (including bobbleheads) Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl XXXVII collection (including Sports Illustrated Commemorative issue) Die-cast sports cars and an RC Viper (my favorite car!) Go on and shop victoriously! 😉 Please browse my eBay items. Thank you.
How to Annoy Your Children: Part I
My father has been teasing my daughters for years and calling them Fred and George. (Little Girl, for the record, is Fred.) It annoys them to no end. Imagine my delight as I read the first Harry Potter book to them and realized that Ron Weasley has two brothers – twins – named Fred and…
On Church Shopping
First Things has an article that grabbed my attention because of its title: My Church, My Strip Mall. I pulled it up on Bloglines just as I was sending this picture to Crummy Church Signs. But it deals with the idea of church shopping, not churches in strip malls. I’m still interested in – really,…
Speaking of Priests …
Amy Welborn has a beautiful post up about Sunday’s Mass. Here’s a little piece of it: On a chilly Sunday morning, an ancient priest fills in for the pastor. He speaks softly, almost inaudibly at times. He is careful when he moves and must even take a seat while the Gloria is sung. Those of…
A Prayer for Priests
O Jesus,I pray for Your faithful and fervent priests; for Your unfaithful and tepid priests; for Your priests labouring at homeor abroad in distant mission fields; for Your tempted priests; for Your lonely and desolate priest; for Your young priests; for Your dying priests; for the souls of Your priests in purgatory.But above all I…
This Week’s Required Reading: Ordinatio Sacerdotalis (Updated)
I’d never read this before, but I had reason to look it up this week. (Don’t ask.) Funny how short and sweet it is. APOSTOLIC LETTER ORDINATIO SACERDOTALIS OF JOHN PAUL II TO THE BISHOPS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH ON RESERVING PRIESTLY ORDINATION TO MEN ALONE Venerable Brothers in the Episcopate, 1. Priestly ordination, which…
A Prayer for My Friend and Her Family
A mutual friend passed this on and suggested that our co-op pray it on behalf of the family for whom I’ve been requesting prayers. Please pray it with me now. PRAYER TO DEFEAT THE WORK OF SATAN O Divine Eternal Father, in union with your Divine Son and the Holy Spirit, and through the Immaculate…
Catholic Carnival: Feast Before Famine
Check out this week’s Catholic Carnival, being hosted by Kate Wicker. Please browse my eBay items. Thank you.
Domestic Vocation 