February 2012
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Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday- Identity, Repentance, Preparation.
Here is a reflection written by Rev. Richard Mastrogiacamo.
Today, we are marked with ash. We are branded with the sign of our faith, the Cross. Do we know what that sign means? Can we read it? More than a symbol, or a custom, this signifies the start of an important journey. It says to all those who will see us that we are making a...
Less Posts As of Late
Hello followers and whoever else! I am sorry for the inactivity and lack of posts on the blog lately. School work has been getting the best of me and I’m having trouble finding time to fit in this project. Hopefully some regularity will return to the posting schedule soon. Sorry for any disappointments. Please tell your friends to follow!
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St. Giuseppe Maria Tomasi, Patron Saint of...
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This Sunday's Gospel Reading
(Another one of my favorites, good readings this Sunday)
On leaving the synagogue Jesus entered the house of Simon and Andrew with James and John. Simon’s mother-in-law lay sick with a fever. They immediately told him about her. He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. Then the fever left her and she waited on them. When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him...
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One of My Favorite Old Testament Readings
(My reasons will not be shared.)
Job spoke, saying: Is not man’s life on earth a drudgery? Are not his days those of hirelings? He is a slave who longs for the shade, a hireling who waits for his wages. So I have been assigned months of misery, and troubled nights have been allotted to me. If in bed I say, “When shall I arise?” then the night drags on; I am filled with...
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“Since the crisis of the Church today is above all a crisis of the liturgy, it is...”
– Kurt Cardinal Koch
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