This is a perfect reflection for both St. Patrick’s Day and for Lent, particularly if you’re someone who’s grown up in a religious household without ever having a strong faith of your own. It’s the beginning of St. Patrick’s Confessio, his autobiography: 1. I, Patrick, a sinner, a most simple countryman, the least of all… Continue reading St. Patrick’s Confession
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St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland
Before we departed on the Ireland trip, I looked up “Top Ten Irish Churches,” which is like trying to choose the top ten Trekkies at a Star Trek convention– there’s a ton of them, and each one is way ahead of the curve compared to everybody else. Even the tiny towns we passed tended to… Continue reading St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland
Home Again, Home Again…
So I thought that I’d be able to update the blog this past week, while I was in Ireland, but it turned out, there was lots more driving, and lots less internet than I’d expected. Still, it was a fantastic trip. Anyways, it was a great trip overall, and I saw a ton of great… Continue reading Home Again, Home Again…