In this masterful exploration through the Scriptures of the Resurrection, Megan McKenna helps us know each of the Gospel writers, understand the world they lived in, grasp the unique aspects of their Resurrection accounts, and see the connections these accounts…
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And God Said: How Translations Conceal the Bible’s Original Meaning, by Joel M. Hoffman
For centuries, translations of the Bible have obscured our understanding and appreciation of the original text. Now And God Said provides readers with an authoritative account of significant mistranslations and shows how new translation methods can give readers their first…
And a New Year Begins …
New Year’s Eve reflections on the year 2008 and the coming of 2009. Expectations of surprises and interruptions of the divine into every day life. Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Love At the Fabric Store
A blog post reflecting on childlike ways of looking at the world and its wonders. Find It. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Rejoice and See God Present
The prayers for the liturgy of the third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday) begin with a command: Rejoice. A reflection on the reasons for rejoicing as proclaimed in the readings and prayers for the Sunday liturgy. Find It. Did you…
Stay awake! See the Power of Hope
The First Sunday of Advent brings a direct command from the Lord: “Stay awake! For you do not know on what day your Lord will come.” Implications of this command for our world today are presented in this blog post.…
“Life, the Universe and Everything:” The Ultimate Question And Jesus the Christ
A reflection prepared by one woman as part of a class in Christology on an ultimate question that is answered by the statement, “Jesus is the Christ.” Find It. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Catholic Cuisine Blog
Catholic Cuisine is a blog filled with recipes for celebrating feasts and seasons of the liturgical year. Cookbooks, aprons and other gifts, and many recipes with a bit of history about the feast and the recipe are included in this…
Soul Cakes in November
The making, giving, and eating of Soul Cakes is a traditional way to celebrate All Saints and All Souls days. A recipe for Pumpkin Soul Cakes is included in this blog post. Links are included to other sites that also…
St. Hildegard of Bingen
St. Hildegard of Bingen lived in the 12th century. A remarkable woman, she founded a Benedictine convent, served as abbess of her community, studied medicine and physiology, including the use of medicinal herbs, composed and played hauntingly beautiful religious music,…