Feast of St. Joseph the Worker
Collect: O God, Creator of all things, who laid down for the human race the law of work, graciously grant that by the example of Saint Joseph and under his…
St. Thomas Aquinas
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, and I want to share this brief biography I first saw posted by Elizabeth Scalia on Facebook. (Do read her…
Memorial of St. Agnes, Virgin and Martyr
St. Agnes (c. 304) like St. Cecilia, is to be numbered among the most famous martyrs of Rome. When the Diocletian persecution was at its height, and when priests as…
Maximus of Turin on the Lord’s Baptism
Someone might ask, “Why would a holy man desire baptism?” Listen to the answer: Christ is baptized, not to be made holy by the water, but to make the water…
Link Love
Things I've been reading online today... Thomas More to His Whole School - Brandon, Siris The Story of the Reformation Needs Reforming - Eamon Duffy, The Telegraph Happy Catholic -…
7 Quick Takes
So wowsers, it's been forever since I did one of these posts. I'm in awe of those who can keep to a schedule. Be it Melifluous Mondays, Wacky Wednesdays, or…
Down, but not entirely out…
We've all been there, whether mothers of many or few, and we know how it works. One person gets the stomach flu, and then it's just a matter of time…
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