Love and priests and the look of love

I’ve written about priests before, I know and I know, but I’m here to briefly do it again. By an oversight on my part I went to mass twice on Monday–once by blessed force-of-habit at noon time, and then again in the evening because some dear folks asked me to lead Prayers of the FaithfulContinueContinue reading “Love and priests and the look of love”

What my ashes mean this year (A What I Wore Wednesday faux-post)

Today I sport my Ashes. You could read a million internet things about what these mean, and they probably mean many different things to many different people. And God is good and personal like that, so no worries. What to mine mean this year? This morning I sang the song “Ashes” in the shower asContinueContinue reading “What my ashes mean this year (A What I Wore Wednesday faux-post)”

Three things on (Fat) Tuesday

Let’s see if I can get this done in SEVEN MINUTES! I’ll RACE THE CLOCK! -1- First of all: today is Fat Tuesday everywhere and Paczki Day in Detroit. Paczki are jelly-filled doughnuts special to the Polish tradition: let’s use up the fat, lard and sugar before the fasts of Lent start! As I’m GF,ContinueContinue reading “Three things on (Fat) Tuesday”

Getting ready for a retreat

Maybe I’ll just talk about my life since it’s my blog…or something. This Friday starts what we’ll call “Lenten Retreat.” I’ve said before that I’m excited, and I’ll break it down a little more. 1. I’m throwing it with friends. 2. I really like the schedule. We have so many things these days…but you knowContinueContinue reading “Getting ready for a retreat”