Kevin Miller, over at HMS blog,brings us this article in reference to altar girls and the Vatican document on liturgy that’s in the works. ….He compared it to a document the Vatican issued several years ago which had a similar negative tone toward lay eucharistic ministers of either sex. Parishes still use them because they… Continue reading The feedlot mentality
Author: Peony Moss
Fall is finally here
The weather here is just magnificent — clear blue sky, a bit on the cool side outside but not too cold…. Soon we’ll have that scent of leaf and wood fires in the air. How I love this time of year. Today I took on another Napoleonic homekeeping project, and tried to bake a triple… Continue reading Fall is finally here
Late to the Party, but….
have you checked out Summa Mamas yet? “One fun, one granola, one old…” (although the “old” mama seems to be in the market for a more um descriptive sobriquet….)
The Garden Report: the perennial radical
On Friday, I got a flat of pansies and a couple of little mums for our front flower bed. I set out yesterday to plant them. When my husband came out a little while later to see what they looked like, he found the pantries still in the flat and the front bed in complete… Continue reading The Garden Report: the perennial radical
Happy Blogiversary to Chirp!
Chirp hatched a year ago this week.
Terri update
Check out the latest developments on the Terri Schiavo case! There are two letters, from Bishops Paul Loverde of Arlington and Raymond J. Burke of LaCrosse, reiterating Catholic teaching on this issue: “The inherent worth of the life of Theresa Schiavo obligates all concerned to provide her with care and support and to reject any… Continue reading Terri update
Something else to staple to my forehead
Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset. -Saint Francis de Sales- Thanks to The Lowly Pilgrim for this quotation.
Organizing your Spiritual Life
Bobbi has a really helpful new article up at her website, Revolution of Love, on the nitty gritty of the spiritual life. I think I’m going to print this article out and staple it to my forehead or something.