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Category: Liturgical Feasts and Seasons
Stations of the Cross by Timothy Radcliffe, OP
Timothy Radcliffe, OP, offers a thoughtful meditation on the Stations of the Cross in this new work illustrated by Martin Erspamer, OSB. Using word and image, Radcliffe leads the reader in a reflection on the passion of the Lord that…
Bible Diary 2007, by Megan McKenna
This is the third in the series which completes the liturgical cycles A, B, C all written by Megan McKenna. Megan is the first author selected by Claretian Publications to write the Bible Diary for 3 consecutive years. It contains…
Apocalypse – The End of the Liturgical Year
As we approach the feast of Christ the King, the cycle of readings reminds us of the end of days. Christianity is almost unique in its focus on the end and culmination of all things and the Second Coming of…
And Once Again, The Seasons Turn
Blog post – reflections on Valentine’s Day, Chinese New Years Day, Luke’s Gospel narration of the Blessings and the Woes, all leading into Mardi Gras and Lent. A time of change of seasons liturgically and physically. Find it here. Did…
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.…
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…
An Advent Gift
A prayer for Advent and Christmas from Terry Hershey’s Sabbath Moment. Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet