In the Catholic church we have a liturgical year. This year is marked by the special “seasons” of the church–Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Ordinary Time, as well as other holy days mixed in throughout the year. The “new year” begins on the first day of Advent, December 2, 2012 this year. The idea of this…
Tag: Lent
“Who do you say that I am?”
I inherited four really big pictures of Jesus–they are the 4 gospels of Jesus and the image of Jesus is created by the words of the gospels. Word pointillism if you will. These pictures have been moving through the house as I still try and figure out where to put things after our move. One…
Psalm 51
In Mass today Father Ron’s homily was centered around the first sentence of the first reading from the prophet Joel “Even now says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart”. The Psalm response was “create in me a clean heart oh God” as I enter Lent I want to let these two simple ideas to take hold…