I know a man who volunteers at a St. Vincent de Paul Society center that helps the homeless. They give them food, wash their clothes, provide showers, etc. I used to look down on places like this. But thinking recently, trying to put myself in the shoes of a homeless man, I thought it is …
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This is an excerpt from a book by Joseph Breig. Find the full text here. THE FAMILY AND THE CROSS THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS AND THEIR RELATION TO FAMILY LIFE By Joseph A. Breig III-JESUS FALLS THE FIRST TIME THE FATHER WHO has never reached the heights in business, industry or a profession is …
I was at church on January 1st 2022. The Christmas mass is highly attended, standing room only. The mass on 1/1 is sparsely attended. It is a great dichotomy – everyone wants to be at church on Christmas, but then only a few show up just a few days later. 1/1 is a holy day …
OnePeterFive has a good article that lists 10 reasons to go to the Latin Mass. Here is the first:1. You will be formed in the same way that most of the Saints were formed.If we take a conservative estimate and consider the Roman Mass to have been codified by the reign of Pope St. Gregory …
I am no expert on Catholicism, just part of the laity. These ideas are some of the things I have done in my life to grow my faith. I have a long way to go… I hope some of the things I mention are of help to you.