Tag Archives: Saints
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Virgins – Not Made of Pink Sugar
Leave a commentMay 12, 2014 by lucieromarin
To understand anything, the first thing you have to realise is that the devil cannot create anything. All he can …
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Sunday Miscellany
1January 5, 2014 by lucieromarin
At last! After years of listening to the annual sermon about how the Poles saved us all at the Battle …
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St Lucy’s Day!
2December 13, 2013 by lucieromarin
Well, you know you’re a popular saint when your Feast Day makes it on to the IKEA website! Granted, this …
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St Elizabeth of Hungary
Leave a commentNovember 19, 2013 by lucieromarin
Today, in the Old Calendar, is the feast of St Elizabeth of Hungary, and, for the life of me, I …
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Saints – Available for Relationships Other than Marriage
1October 19, 2013 by lucieromarin
The wrong kind of interminable vocation-discussion can have an unintended side effect; it can reduce persons of the opposite sex to …
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AHA! A Story About St Therese that You’ve Never Heard Before!
1October 3, 2013 by lucieromarin
I’m serious! Today, in the old calendar, is the Feast of St Therese (and the chant for tonight’s Mass is …
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Magyarország Forever!
4September 2, 2013 by lucieromarin
Magyarország is Hungary, and today is the feast of St Stephen of Hungary, who was not only the nation’s first …
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A Handful of Buttons
Leave a commentAugust 30, 2013 by lucieromarin
My grandmother used to keep a jar of miscellaneous buttons; sometimes, I’d tip some of them onto the table and …
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The Continuum
2July 13, 2013 by lucieromarin
I mentioned that I’ve been reading John Saward’s “Sweet and Blessed Country: the Christian Hope for Heaven.” If your idea …
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Redemptorist Rhapsody
Leave a commentJune 29, 2013 by lucieromarin
I don’t know about you, but I never think about Redemptorists. I mean, I know they exist, but I never …
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