“The Poor in the heart of St. Vincent”

“The Poor in the heart of St. Vincent”

Celestino Fernandez writes… “I simply ask the listener or the reader to imagine for a moment Vincent de Paul, an elderly man, speaking to us about the memories of his heart and doing so as a type of indelible witness. Once again then he opens his heart to...
Advent in 2 minutes

Advent in 2 minutes

The folks over at Busted Halo do a grand job of explaining Advent – in 2 minutes no less! It is a nice reminder of how to “do Advent.” They also offer a daily surprise Advent Calendar to walk us through Advent. So often we are anticipating, planning...
President Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation

President Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation

Proclamation of Thanksgiving BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed...