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I posted this at my blog in October…didn’t think was very catechetical…but what the heck. It’s American Hero Day at Smaller Manhattans. Yulia Tymoshenko/ Юлія Тимошенко, former prime minister of Ukraine/ Украина (see, Cyrillic isn’t so tough) recently co-wrote an interesting opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal. You don’t have to read it. Actually [...]
Sometimes, the joy busters of life get the better of me. But not lately.When I delve into the Catechism of the Catholic Church, I really get a sense of the joie de vivre of Catholic life. Something that has had a real and practical application for my life is finding the joy of Sundays. After [...]
Remind me please, who’s this? A king! Yeah, which one? Herod! Try again. David! No, good guess. Solomon! Yes…who’s this queen…she was taking a bath- Bathsheba! Yes- Solomon’s wife? No, his Mom! Yes, this sort of queen is called…she’s his mom…Queen Mother! Yes. Who’s this? The guy who wanted something! . The Jan 11, 2012 [...]
Each year at our parish we have an annual day of reflection for our 2nd graders preparing for the Sacrament of Reconciliation. We call it “Forgiveness Day”. It is from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Students rotated through 8 different stations each focusing about an aspect of the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Here is a little [...]
John was clothed with camel’s hair, had a leather girdle around his waist, and ate locusts and wild honey. Drawing from Jan 4, 2012 class; comments limited to what’s on the board. 1. Most of our New Testament classes are about the Gospels, but I treat them collectively, not separately. I mention to the [...]
