It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts with one another. Join us to read and/or contribute. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back to here, and leave a link to your snippets post on our host, RAnn’s, site, This, … Continue reading
Time, Trial and Chaff
Father, help me be patient, As I receive the answer To all my prayers. In faith, I wait. Trial, and time In steady supply, Over and round By threshing sledge ground, Crushed be The husk of me. Tossed, then, High in hope, To brave both Flight and fall, As Spirit winds, A winnowing fan, Carry … Continue reading
Podcast – Vatican on Christian Persecution in Mideast, Relativism and Persecution of the Assyrians
Patrick Madrid podcast: the Vatican on Christian Persecution in Mideast, What it means to be fully human and Relativism according to Jean Vanier, and Reincarnation – all on this podcast with on the ground input from the Assyrian community. PAT1-20150318.mp3.
Has a Christian Holocaust begun? When will West wake up to ISIS threat | Fox News
Has a Christian Holocaust begun? When will West wake up to ISIS threat | Fox News. The recently displaced archbishop of Mosul, Iraq was speaking with particular candor when I met him last fall in the Middle East. He said, “People in the West say ‘they don’t know.’ How can you not know? You either … Continue reading
From From a sermon by Saint sermon of Siena, The faithful foster-father and guardian
From a sermon by Saint sermon of Siena, priest The faithful foster-father and guardian There is a general rule concerning all special graces granted to any human being. Whenever the divine favor chooses someone to receive a special grace, or to accept a lofty vocation, God adorns the person chosen with all the gifts of … Continue reading
Covenant by Margaret Halaska …
Covenant God knocks at my door seeking a home for his son. Rent is cheap, I say. I don’t want to rent. I want to buy, says God. I’m not sure I want to sell, but you might come in and look around. I think I will, says God. I might let you have … Continue reading
