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Luke 23:42-43 And he was saying, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom! And He said to him, “Truly I say to you, today you shall be with me in Paradise.” I’ve been ‘officially’ Catholic for about 17 years now. I’ve been to plenty of baptisms, some weddings, but never a funeral. Not […]
It’s October again, and one of my favorite times of the year. The weather is cooler, leaves start to change, and everyone starts settling in for the fall. October is also the month of the Rosary. I’ve always been fascinated by this centuries old prayer, even when I wasn’t Catholic. I loved looking at my […]
Acts 19:18 Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed their evil deeds. I’ve talked about Confession here before. I don’t go nearly as often as I should, like most Catholics. The grace received from this Sacrament is astounding. A few weeks ago, I found myself standing in the line for the Confessional, […]
My affinity for angels ebbs and flows. Sometimes, I’m too busy to think about them. Other times, like when the boys fail to break their legs from jumping off the top of the playground equipment …. I’m aware of their presence. Beside my own guardian angel, and those protecting my immediate family, my all time […]
Philippians 2:4 Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to the interests of others I’ve been a nurse for almost twenty years. (18, to be exact.) Seriously. The ability to care for others comes easily for me. While friends of mine struggled through nursing school, I found it easy. Well, the […]