Mercy Triumphs! As seen on T.V. « Archdiocese of Washington. Thus, in the commercial the man considers all Satan’s trinkets against the glories of mercy and he chooses mercy. He know the cost, but considers it acceptable if he can but have mercy for himself, without the Devil as a partner. How about you? A … Continue reading
Vatican: Conclave could be moved up | National Catholic Reporter
Vatican: Conclave could be moved up | National Catholic Reporter. In a briefing Saturday morning, however, Lombardi acknowledged that the waiting period was crafted with the expectation of a papal death, and is intended to give cardinals time to arrive in Rome. In 2005, 16 days passed between the death of John Paul II and … Continue reading
Lenten Springtime
Enjoy the springtime of life And live in wonder. Enjoy in awe the Love God lavishes upon the lowly. Enjoy the ever fresh image of Christ Imprinted in our souls. It is Lent Enjoy your food, Receive it from the hand of God. Abhor sin and cease to feed on fodder, That you might have … Continue reading
Proof of Fasting
St. John . Do not let only your mouth fast, but also the eye, and the ear, and the feet, and the hands, and all the members of our bodies. Let the hands fast, by being free of avarice. Let the feet fast, by ceasing to run after sin. Let the eyes fast, by disciplining … Continue reading
Lent
Lent is about Love Recognizing our lack and need. Lent is about Spring, Becoming fertile ground for Christ’s seed. Lent is about Life, Allowing the sprout to be freed. Lent is about creation, Imaging Christ in love and deed. ©2013 Joann Nelander
Birthday of Irene Sendler – Female Schindler and More – Never Forget
Reblogged because today February 15th is the birthday of this amazing heroine of Poland’s Jewish ghetto during the Holocaust. Never forget! Never Again! “Ms. Sendler has been called the female Oskar Schindler, but she saved twice as many lives as the German industrialist who sheltered 1,200 of his Jewish workers.” Remember THIS WOMAN Look at … Continue reading