I hope everyone’s having a wonderful Christmas, getting plenty of family time in, and all that. If you find yourself on the computer today, I’ve got a few suggestions: Pope Benedict’s Christmas Homily These homilies are always good. Here’s the full thing, and here’s a taste: The first thing we are told about the shepherds… Continue reading Merry Christmas!
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The Road to Emmaus Mass
One of the best Eucharistic passages in the Bible is one I’d never even heard used for that purpose until two years ago. It’s the road to Emmaus story from Luke 24:13-35 – 13Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. 14They were talking… Continue reading The Road to Emmaus Mass
The Shroud of Turin
There’s been a big to-do over whether they’ve found a way to duplicate the Shroud of Turin. A group of scientists funded by an athiest group came to the conclusion that they wanted to come to, by trying to forge the Shroud. The end result is so embarassingly bad that I think it’s good evidence… Continue reading The Shroud of Turin