The Lenten season is a time for reflection and sacrifice on our part in preparation for the celebration of Easter. Some people give up their favorite foods, or activities for the forty-some days.I myself gave up ice cream. I love ice cream. I scream for ice cream. Normally it isn't a problem, I just don't … Continue reading Ashes to Ashes
Month: March 2009
Drop That Chicken Leg
Back in the day when we were growing up, I remember meal times in particular. Maybe because it was the time we were all together with Dad and Mom or maybe it was something else.Our parents grew up during the depression and always were mindful of not having enough to eat. We weren't poor, but … Continue reading Drop That Chicken Leg
Get Your Indulgences Here
I have been going back and forth about writing this article for several weeks and finally decided to go ahead and do it. So here goes.A few weeks ago I was reading the New York Times when I came across an article about how the Catholic Church is re-emphasizing Indulgences among its members. In an … Continue reading Get Your Indulgences Here