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August 2010

August 16, 2010

a prayer for the internet…

... Sr. Mary sent me this prayer to Maximilian Kolbe in honor of his past...

August 16, 2010

on humility…

... I made OSV's Catholic Guide to the internet while the Curt Jester and American...

August 16, 2010

I’m against it…

... Terry tagged me in a meme of sorts, but if you ask me it...

August 15, 2010

day six…

... Dear God, don't get any ideas. Love, Kat.

August 15, 2010

humble academics…

... I used to suffer from intellectual pride. But that was before I realized how...

August 15, 2010

dormition of the Theotokos…

August 15, 2010

too extreme…

... for those who thought the necessity of the Eucharistic Bouncer was too extreme; perhaps...

August 14, 2010

also on this day…

... According to the Roman Martyrology, today, August 14, the Church remembers and venerates “......

August 14, 2010

“greater love than this no man has that a man lay down his life for his friends”

St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe.... the martyr, his devotion to Mary, Franciszek Gajownicze the survivor, and...

August 14, 2010

Brave Knight of the Immaculata…

God, our Father in heaven, Have mercy on usGod the Son, Redeemer of the World,...

August 13, 2010

for the reclusive…

August 13, 2010

day four…

... have I ever mentioned how much I hate August. It's too damn hot and...

August 12, 2010

a special place in hell…

... if you live on North Carolina or have visited here you may have had...

August 12, 2010

day three…

... I tell you what, I've certainly been having the most vivid and strangest dreams...

August 11, 2010

carpeted kneelers suck…

... because no one will ever believe you got rug burns from praying.

August 10, 2010

I’m terrible at this…

... but I'm going to have another go. To date, there is not a single...

August 10, 2010

stick a fork in me, I’m done…

... or was it, "This side’s done, turn me over and have a bite!"Either way,...

August 09, 2010

the faith of a child…

... Seems there is a buzz being generated about the topic of age of reason...

August 09, 2010

on faith…

... Jesus, I trust in You. Every morning I am greeted by those words hanging...

August 06, 2010

on solitude…

... sometimes I think God purposefully isolates us so we are forced to turn to...

August 06, 2010

feast of the transfiguration…

Andrea Previtali

August 05, 2010

I’m in love…

... with the Catholic Church! What's not to love? She has everything. There is a...

August 03, 2010

a Roman crapshoot…

... whenever I travel I have a decision to make. Which parish to attend to...

August 03, 2010

misunderstood Martha…

... poor dear. So misunderstood, even by myself. Out of necessity my life is more...

August 01, 2010

back by popular demand…

... more stuff of priests. Pictured barefoot, Capt. Bill Carpenter and members of the 101st...

August 01, 2010

crescat parenting 101…

... my cousin & I are diabolical when it comes to devising punishments and teaching...

July 2010

July 30, 2010

sad fact…

... I fight my son over the use of his own Nintendo DS to play...

July 30, 2010

donations…

... I know it's not bird seed, but these gals could use you kind financial...

July 30, 2010

I’m shocked, stunned, flabbergasted…

... again, not really. Anne Rice is quitting "Christianity" after she reverted to Catholicism from...

July 29, 2010

perish the thought…

... in my job it is not uncommon for me to have to ask women...