December 2011
5 posts
“Doubt His method but never His will…
Doubt if you must how the Lord will...”
– Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP
On the Double
Her: Here I am all nervous, expecting you to be Mr. Smooth or something, but you're totally not.
Him: I'm not smooth?
Her: You are the antithesis of smooth.
Him: Antithesis, huh? I'm not used to having such big words thrown around. Good thing I get the word-of-the-day email.
Her: Ha, I'll tell you what. You can be the beauty, and I can be the brains, ok?
Him: Nope. I'm confident you have me beat in both categories.
November 2011
3 posts
October 2011
4 posts
“It is not we who choose this saint or that to be our friend; it is, rather, the...”
– Père Jean-Baptiste Muard
Recommended Reading
I Love You, Ronnie: The Letters of Ronald Reagan to Nancy Reagan
SYNOPSIS: No matter what else was going on in his life or where he was—travelling to make movies for G.E., in the California governor’s office, at the White House, or on Air Force One, and sometimes even from across the room—Ronald Reagan wrote letters to Nancy Reagan, to express his love, thoughts, and...
September 2011
8 posts
One Way To Get Married →
“He who finds a wife finds a good thing. And obtains favor from the Lord.” (Proverbs 18:22)
“We can cure physical diseases with medicine but the only cure for loneliness,...”
– Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Catholic Science →
CatholicScience offers online curricula resources for Catholic home and school educators.
Vocation Story of Twins →
Virtuous Planet →
The Social Network of the JP2 and the B16 Generations
August 2011
10 posts
21 Celebrities You Didn't Know Were Asian →
This is pretty awesome :)
1 tag
Recommended Reading
Rachel’s Contrition by: Michelle Buckman
SYNOPSIS: Rachel Winters had nothing, won it all, and then lost everything. After her daughter’s sudden death, demons from Rachel’s past cause her to lose her husband, her son, and even a place to live.
When Rachel drifts ever close to insanity—and perhaps oblivion—help arrives from two unlikely sources: a tattered Holy...
2 tags
"Don't Diss Me Cause I'm Young" →
Let no one have contempt for your youth, but set an example for those who believe, in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity. (1 Tim. 4:12)
July 2011
6 posts
Gianna - The Catholic Healthcare Center for Women →
* The Gianna Center for Women is committed to providing high quality, scientifically-based healthcare to all women, regardless of their faith tradition or personal beliefs. We are also committed to providing medical care in a way that is consistent with the Ethical & Religious Directives for Catholic Healthcare Services.
“Be strong, being an island doesn’t suit you. You’re a bridge, a...”
– Sae-hee
June 2011
8 posts
Clothes, More Clothes and Other Things →
If I had extra money to spend I would buy some pretty dresses.
“When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not...”
– Lewis B. Smedes
May 2011
5 posts
Reciting the Divine Office Respectfully,...
“After the Sacrifice of the altar the Divine Office is one of the most important functions of my ministry. In making me responsible for this office, the Church wishes that several times a day her minister be present before the throne of his God’s mercies to draw down heavenly blessings on her children, and turn away from above their heads the scourges that the multitude of sins committed on...
April 2011
10 posts
Stream of Consciousness (9)
Mirror, mirror on the wall. Have I got it? Mirror, you’ve always told me who I am. I’m finding it’s not easy to be perfect. So sorry, you won’t define me. Sorry, you don’t own me. Who are you to tell me that I’m less than what I should be?
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Perfection, a set of characteristics created by humans to be utterly...