Welcome to my blog. I started it during the early days of the Corona Virus to lighten my heart and hopefully give others a lift. Well, almost 900 BLOGS later, we are still going strong. I hope the readers benefit from the stories and quotes from the scriptures and other holy men and women.
“Be Honest In Confession”
Originally Published on June 27, 2024 As I read an article about St. Angela of Foligno today, I was struck by her honest profession of a serious fault. This particular fault is something that I can relate to… it’s some conglomeration of scrupulosity, shame, pride, and probably a whole lot more. “Born around 1248, Angela…
Let’s Enjoy our Differences
ORIGINALLY POSTED OCTOBER 7, 2022 We are all so different. We are different in our likes and dislikes, in our motivations, in our personalities. We are certainly different in our physical characteristics…. height, weight, “looks”. Doing my usual extensive research for the BLOG, I discovered that there are 4 different personality types. No wait, hold…
“Miracle In The Bootheel”
I was baptized on September 15th 1946 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Malden, Mo. It was the Memorial of “Our Lady of Sorrows”. That was 80 years ago. At that time our family lived in Dexter, Mo. 20 miles away; the church in Dexter was still a mission church with only intermittent services. ( One…
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