We often hear the question being asked: “If you could have dinner with any person, living or dead, who would that be?” Easy answer. For me, that person would be the Virgin Mary. If it’s true, as I state on the homepage of this blog, that Mary is the most important woman who ever lived,Continue reading “Dinner with the Virgin Mary”
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The Holy Innocents
There are so many barbaric murders recorded in the Bible, but perhaps the most horrific was that of the Holy Innocents – the baby boys whom we remember on this annual feast day (Dec. 28, 2025) as the first martyrs for Christ. While scripture references about this event are brief, researchers have been trying toContinue reading “The Holy Innocents”
The donkey’s role in Christianity
To listen to this post, click below. I have a thing for donkeys. I really like them. They have a maturity and a thoughtfulness that I find admirable, as well as a playfulness that I think is adorable. I’m even to the point of considering getting a rescue donkey and stabling him at a localContinue reading “The donkey’s role in Christianity”
Reflecting on Our Lady of Sorrows
To listen to this post, click below. Today, September 15, is the Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows. The gospel reading for today recounts the last act of Jesus, just before he gave up his spirit. He said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son.” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother.” AndContinue reading “Reflecting on Our Lady of Sorrows”