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Lacy over at Catholic Icing is hosting a Lent Link-up. Sounds like a great way to share all our great Lenten ideas with each other. Check it out:
Our Lenten Lapbooks are ready to go. All they need now is some personalization by their owners. The focal point of the lapbook is Catholic Icicng’s printable Lenten…
I first read about 40 bags in 40 days at Shower of Roses. What a great idea for Lent, and I am in need of decluttering on all…
What a month! February 2010 features some major litugical celebrations, one right after the other. Here are a few choice links for a fun February: February 14 is…
Visit Zenit for the text of the meditations Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil of Guwahati, India, prepared for Good Friday’s Stations of the Cross at the Roman Colosseum. Benedict XVI…
The Shroud of Turin is a fascinating glimpse into the crucifixtion of Christ. In a 1998 visit to Turin, Pope John Paull II defined the shroud as follows:…
Father, in your plan of salvation your Son Jesus Christ accepted the cross and freed us from the power of the enemy. May we come to share the…
Father, may we receive your forgiveness and mercy as we celebrate the passion and death of the Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,…
All-powerful God, by the suffering and death of your Son, strengthen and protect us in our weakness. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who…
Palm Crown: On Sunday, Maxine made this crown of thorns from several of our palms. Check out my previous post for several palm weaving tutorials. We plan to…
Italiansrus has some great palm weaving tutorials. There are 5 to choose from: braid, cone, cross, crown of thorns, and rosebud. Each tutorial contains step by step instructions…
These links will take you from Palm Sunday to Divine Mercy Sunday. On Palm Sunday, put busy hands to work and weave a palm cross. While you are…
A lenten tradition in our home is the chocolate covered pretzel Crown of Thorns. We usually make one for our St. Joseph Altar and then save it for…
My longtime online friend Jennifer, at Family in Feast and Feria, has just posted some updates on her popular Stations of the Cross for children. She now has…
Holiness for Housewives, by Dom Hubert Van Zeller, is one of my favorite books. It was written specifically for “women living in the world, who, although burdened with…
Milagros, Spanish for “miracles,” have been used for centuries as prayer petitions. They resemble little charms and are made from bone, tin, wood, silver, and gold and shaped…
Thanks to Joan, wonderful friend and Ida’s Godmother, for sending this on to me: Lent is a season of repentance, which leads to life. Priests for Life urges…
When I’m not at the antique mall near our dance studio, I’m in the thrift store! This beautiful crucifix was only $3! It’s about 22″ tall and has…
The 2009 Virtual St. Joseph Altar is now open! Visit the Altar to make your virtual offering, add deceased loved ones to the prayer list, or for special…
The March 19 Feast of St. Joseph is just over one month away. Why talk about a feast day so far in advance? Well, if you are going…
Last week I attended a double lecture given by Dr. Avinoam Danin and Dr. Petrus Soons on the Shroud of Turin: The Shroud of Turin: the Holographic Experience…
Stations of the Cross along the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, finishing with a cubic movie inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Be sure to hit the “hot…
“My God, My God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?”
A lenten tradition in our home is the chocolate covered pretzel Crown of Thorns. We usually make one for our St. Joseph Altar and then save it for…
Promises made to those who procatice devotion to the Holy Face: 1. I will grant them contrition so perfect that their very sins shall be changed in My…