Some 40 years later, we still keep in touch; and altho he is now a semi-retired parish priest, he still reads the Bible in Greek and Hebrew. He is absolutely convinced that Jesus left no wriggle room. Nothing Jesus said leaves any doubt. I have known Fr Jack for more than half my ...
Ava Mendoza and Shane Parish – were quite a bit younger than Bill and more sharply dressed. He ambled out in cargo pants and what looked like a pair of slippers as if he was ready for a night in front of the telly. But when the music started he was always in control, the leader....
19-2-1885. Opening of Belleek Parish Church. On Tuesday, Belleek parish church which had been closed for some time, and was lately renovated and rescued from decay, was opened for divine worship. A large number of parishioners with friends from the adjoining parishes of Templecarne, Slavin,...
It is actually a parish church and not a cathedral at all. However, it acquired the nickname Ishavskefedralen which means Cathedral of the Arctic Ocean. The nickname has been shortened to Arctic Cathedral which is how the church is widely known. Photo ©Jean Janssen. The Arctic Cathedral,...
Situated half way between London Bridge and Tower Bridge, this parish church was mostly destroyed by Hitler’s Luftwaffe during the Blitz of WWII and now serves as a public garden. Only the bell tower, designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1695, survives intact. Following the War the Anglican ...
I have been true to my word – for the most part. I do ask them to come on the holidays but if they choose not to, I let it go. This past weekend, my son was home from college on spring break and there was a Memorial Mass at our parish for a wonderful nun who had taught ...
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“I am sure,” replied Judith. “I would’ve sent word, but if Bram finds out that I am with child, he will be angry. You know how men are. He will assume that I was unfaithful and lay with another man. And you know what happens to wives who commit adultery.” ...
The men’s choir at St. Joseph parish in Stuart, FL present “Joseph’s Song”: https://youtu.be/iA-bLLBTE00?si=kpNAD5ilQUIgNLeA Enjoy! https://www.discretionarylove.com/good-gifts/ Parousia Magazinepresents my 860-word essay “Martha-Mary Moments” ...
My mother won’t stand in the way, for she’s told me, since I came home, she’d made up her mind to being buried in another parish, if I wished it, and if I’d be more comfortable elsewhere. It’s wonderful how quiet she’s been ever since I came back. It seems as if ...