7 Quick Takes – Focus on the Family Hits Home, A Community of Photographers and A Pro-Life Conference

So this ‘write a sentence or two on thurs even if you have to go back later’- thing is really working ! Behold, this week’s Quick Takes, on time again! 1. Actually, I’ve decided I prefer the Dance Central 2 game for my morning exercise. I’m not one for popular club music, but the two [...]

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Hallelujah

Nov 27 A friend was going to the youth rally with Father Stan Fortuna and told me the kids and I were welcome to go with her, so we drove out to the church in the snow. Fr Stan is known as the rapping priest, and well, that was something I really wanted to see. [...]

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Easter Triduum

I had never been to Holy Thursday Mass before, but it worked out that I could drive my mom to that one and she would take me to Good Friday service. For whatever reason we had the time wrong and got there very late. It wasn’t a Sunday or a holy day of obligation but [...]

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Quick Takes – Moving Edition Part 1

1. Easter was different this year. First it was the first time I felt anything on Good Friday, and so I felt more Joy at the Easter vigil than I have before. Also, during the prayers of the faithful there was the most beautiful Freudian slip. “May the Lord eliminate…illuminate the minds of our world [...]

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