O Little One So small and fair King though you are No royal fanfare Or regal trappings Lying in a manger bare I see Thee there Poor and lone Save the ass and ox Aside Your throne …
Again and again it is mentioned that blessings of sodomites does not affect the Church’s teaching on marriage. What is ignored that it changes the teaching on Sin, and not limited …
Satan is a liar, but he is no fool. His lies always have to be believable. He lies by using words in a way that they can be misunderstood. When you use vague words, words with multiple …
Hearing is one of the great joys of this life and while there are an infinitesimal number of sounds one can hear, none has quite the impact as the sound of a loved one's voice. The …
Most days, our lives are generally the same. Each day is woven together by a string of the routine and familiar. We set our alarm clocks to awaken at the same time, hit the snooze …
Sin has a way of sneaking up on you when you aren't looking. There you are, going along without any temptation in sight or in mind, and then all of us sudden, without realizing it is …
It was a beautiful mid-July day, a bit less humid than usual and so I impulsively decided that it was a day to do the things that I had been putting off....power-washing the exterior of …
This reminds me of a traveling display I saw years ago after Mass. It was a presentation of the type of nails used to crucify my Lord, and of the whip …More
This reminds me of a traveling display I saw years ago after Mass. It was a presentation of the type of nails used to crucify my Lord, and of the whip used to scourge Him and a crown of actual Middle Eastern thorns even more brutal than the ones shown here. It was horrific and left a lifetime impression on me. It also was enough to remind me never to spend time and money to go on a trip to the Holy Land. Just remember these thorns and nails and go to the abortion clinic to save unborn babies from being tortured to death like Jesus was.
The Book of Psalms is the most widely-read Book of the Bible and it is no wonder: filled with intense cries to God, the Psalms express the vast horizon of human experience …
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us, and persevere in the running the race …
As Rome embarks on a "Synodal Church" it is worthwhile giving thought to what we can expect. The church has been known since the Council of Nicaea as "One, Holy, …
We've all heard the expression, "Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans." I think it is attributed to John Lennon. Or was it, "We make plans and God laughs." …
This blog was originally written in 2020-2021, at the onset of the Covid hysteria, but not shared. Upon review, we thought it worthwhile as a reminder of where we've been and what Heaven …
Let's start at the very beginning, a very good place to start. When you read you begin with "A-B-C" When you sing you begin with "Do-Re-Mi" (Sound of Music) When …
Jeffrey Ade
