Catholic Life- Celibate Marriage: Validity and ConsummationWhen thinking about celibate marriages it is essential to differentiate between a valid marriage and a consummated marriage. All real consummated marriages are by definition valid, but not all valid marriages are consummated. In fact, every valid marriage is for a time valid and not consummated. Of course there are many celibate marriages which are […]
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I am thankful 1/17/2010
For raw honey. Delicious.
For fresh citrus. Wonderful.
For the return of warmth. I know that temperatures in the 20s and 30s are perfectly good for January, but they are not so nice in an apartment with a heating system that can only raise the temperature 15-20 degrees higher than it is outside. I am so very thankful for the return of 30-50°F temps.
For the safety of a friend in Haiti. I am also thankful for the fact that devastating events of this scale are still catch us by surprise. That must mean that we are usually quite blessed.