Category Archives: Holy Days

Joseph, Husband of Mary

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Rae 5 Comments

One of the things I love most about religion is its unending ability to astonish. Such is the case with the feast which is celebrated today by traditional Western Christians. It is the Solemnity of Joseph, Husband of Mary. Saint … Continue reading →

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Ash Wednesday and Unfaithfulness

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Rae 5 Comments

At today’s Mass, after hearing the Gospel, we all line up to do not what Jesus commands, but the opposite. Unlike Holy Thursday, when we act out the command of Christ as literally as we can, today we do just what … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2009 by Rae 2 Comments

Today I am filled with the joy of Christmas, and most thankful that Christmas will last for 11 more days.   I will have enough time to rest in Church and really enjoy the season of celebration.  Today held very little … Continue reading →

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