Musings of a Catholic Deacon
Here we stand in the last few moments of the Church year, and already Christmas seems well under way all around us. While I do lament us starting too early, as in right after Halloween, here after Thanksgiving as Advent is about to turn upon us, is this too early too? Well, if I had... Continue Reading →
I love food. It's hard not to love Thanksgiving. A national celebration for putting ourselves into a food coma just seems like the greatest thing ever. I know many people today will probably be writing on how we should be thankful, thankful for our family, our friends and our nation. Thankful for the gifts that... Continue Reading →
I went to the mall with my daughter the weekend after Halloween. Not only were they already putting up Christmas decorations, banners, trees, ornaments the size of my house, (and not a picture of Jesus to be seen...), but there was already the Christmas mood music playing in the background. Now look, I'm mad about... Continue Reading →
On my homepage, I have a picture of an event I put on every year, a trip to our local cemetery for young people. It's a rather simple affair, we go to the chapel and pray the Office for the Dead together. Then I have students bring forward pictures of those whom have passed away... Continue Reading →
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