As you may remember, my father-in-law was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) in August of 2010. He passed away on December 2 of ...

I'm sure there are plenty of ideas for this sort of thing around the 'net, so what's one more? This idea was inspired by this po...

One of the things I love about Lent is attending Stations of the Cross. Don't get me wrong - walking the path toward Jesus' death w...

I knew something was up when the Honker didn't eat much lunch. That in of itself isn't terribly unusual, except that it included som...

"Hail, and blessed be the hour and the moment in which the Son of God was born of the most pure Virgin Mary, at midnight, in Bethlehem...

Today is "one of those days" where things aren't quite going my way, and although I'm able to recognize that it's *me*...

Friends, I will try to get a better picture of my Advent wreath. But I really wanted to get this post written and published before Advent is...

So during part 2 , I related that I had moved to Colorado Springs to coordinate a mission located in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. I managed t...

I'd like to introduce you to a blog that houses a very beautiful ministry - actually an apostolate - called Prayerful Beads . I bought t...

I woke up a bit anxious this morning as I had dreamed that Hubs was gone. This doesn't happen often, but enough that I know the anxiety ...

Our priest told a very moving story at Mass this weekend - it was a first-hand account told at a retreat he attended many years ago, by a pr...

Jen at Conversion Diary had a post yesterday linking to this novena to the Holy Spirit that leads up to Pentecost. From the EWTN link: The...