St. Teresa of Calcutta made a deep impression on me as a young girl as I watched her on tv and in news. Who doesn’t remember the iconic picture of Mother Teresa with Princess Diana splashed across all magazines, newspapers and news shows? To me, Saints were...
Today our beloved Mother Teresa officially becomes Saint Teresa of Calcutta. We were truly blessed to have been witness to this Saint’s life during our own lifetime and we ponder, what did we learn from her? How was her life an example and inspiration for...
Running a little late with my 7 Quick Takes, but Halloween, All Saints Day and more really needed 7 Quick Takes treatment. - 1 - Lisa and Shelly with our new parish priest, Fr. John Cahoon Parish Trunk or Treat - Our parish kicked off the Halloween celebrations with a...
All around us people are gearing up for Halloween this coming Friday night. Did you realize that the name “Halloween” comes from “All Hallows Eve” the vigil night before the Feast Day of All Saints? Catholic Education.org reproduces a good article about the...
Today we celebrated the first Feast Day of our Santo Subito – Pope St. John Paul II. For Lisa and me, John Paul II was THE POPE; we knew no other growing up. His life, as a whole, teaches us so much and inspired us to reconnect with our faith. Here are five lessons we...
