The Katrina blogburst

Late to post, but I wanted to do my part for the Katrina blogburst. Half a million people who need new homes — Jesus, have mercy! I sent my first Katrina contribution to Catholic Charities USA More hurricane relief agencies: The Red Cross Mercy Corps More on the blogburst, including a big list of relief… Continue reading The Katrina blogburst

Ooops

From the New York Times: Two of five authors of an article published in a medical journal on Wednesday saying that fetuses probably cannot feel pain before the 29th week of pregnancy did not tell the journal that they had abortion-related activities that might be seen as a conflict of interest, the journal’s editor said… Continue reading Ooops

Coming soon

well, eventually: an updated sidebar. I also am toying with the idea of a new banner. I finally downloaded the GIMP. Hints and recommendation from you graphics gurus out there would be gratefully appreciated….

Assumption Novena: Day 1

Novena Prayer in Honor of the Assumption of Mary Mary, full of grace, all generations rejoice to call you blessed and to acknowledge the great things that God your Savior has done for you. In preserving you from the stain of sin, God already prepared you to be taken to the place that had been… Continue reading Assumption Novena: Day 1

a request for prayers

Arthur and Andrew are asking for prayers for the soul of their maternal grandfather, Paul Hui; for their grandmother; and for mercy on the Canadian doctors who pulled Mr Hui’s feeding tube on July 5.