This was our 5th annual All Souls Mass at a local cemetery. (Here are pictures from the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th years!) Unlike every other year, the weather was just gorgeous today and actually even WARM! Unfortunately our friend Marc...
...for Elizabeth and her family as they grieve the loss of a precious little soul.O merciful Mother, watch over their family, comfort them in their grief, and help them to find peace and solace in trusting in the goodness and love of our merciful God, in whose care...
St. Isaac JoguesSt. John the EvangelistBlessed Teresa of CalcuttaSt. Therese of LisieuxSt. Pius XOur Lady of GuadalupeHappy All Saints' Day! Omnes Sancti et Sanctæ Dei, intercédite pro nobis.
~ Our 2010 Saint-O-Lanterns ~A Rose, Symbol of St. Thereseby Twinkle Toes and MomSt. George the Dragon Slayerby Rascal and DaddyIHS - In Hoc Signo Vinceswhich means: By this sign you conquer(a symbol for the Society of Jesus, including St. Isaac Jogues)by CaptainIn...
{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you're inspired to do the same, visit Soulemama to leave a link to your 'moment' in...
"In the mountains of Mourne, up twisted old bends, past blackberry brambles and ancient wood glens, there stood a tall tower - a circle of stone-where holy men lived, wearing simple brown robes,filling simple brown books, eating simple brown bread,and saying...
We are all so excited that the Our Lady of Guadalupe costume that Grandma made for Chiquita back in 2006 fits Rose this year!! Doesn't she look so cute!?!
Mom: Okay boys, your dictation sentence is from Mr. Revere and I. This is what Scheherazade says, after all her adventures."How times and fortunes do change! My circumstances are most comfortable, my duties almost none."Hmmm... I guess I could say...
You can find the delicious recipe for St. Crispin's Apple Crisp at Catholic Cuisine!Inspired by the Battle of Agincourt, which took place on St. Crispin's Day in 1415, and the famous St. Crispin's Day Speech, we also colored a picture from one of our...
~ Family ~ ~ Pony Rides ~ ~ Haystack ~ ~ Corn Maze ~ ~ Shooting Gallery ~ ~ Picking Pumpkins in the Patch ~ *Thank you Mary for taking some of these pictures!
Father in heaven, grant me the grace to appreciate the dignity which you have conferred on me. Let me realize that not even the Angels have been blessed with such a privilege—to share in your creative miracle and bring new Saints to heaven. Make me a good mother to all my children after the example of Mary, the Mother of your Son. Through the intercession of Jesus and Mary I ask your continued blessings on my family. Let us all be dedicated to your service on earth and attain the eternal happiness of your kingdom in heaven. Amen.
