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Easter: Parades, Eggs, and the Best News Ever
Easter Sunday is a very big deal. It’s “the greatest of all Sundays,” since it’s when we celebrate our Lord’s resurrection. Begin celebrating, actually. The Easter season lasts until Pentecost Sunday: not quite two months from now. Maybe “our Lord’s … Continue reading
Posted in Being, Catholic, Discursive Detours
Tagged America, culture, Easter, history, holidays, Jesus, Resurrection, salvation
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Crosswords! Or, the End of Civilization As We Know It
(From New Britain Herald, via Nieman Journalism Lab, Harvard College; used w/o permission.) Ah! For those halcyon days of yesteryear! Like the 1920s, the Roaring Twenties: the Jazz Age, or, if you like that European flair, the Années folles. That’s … Continue reading
Light Show in Washington; Law and Life; Masks Back On
I’d expected to hear about charisms during Mass this morning. I did, in the Bible readings. But the homily was about why killing innocent people isn’t a good idea, even if it’s legal. And why we should see killing innocent … Continue reading
Posted in a Citizen, Being, Catholic, Journal
Tagged America, common good, COVID-19, faith, faith and works, health, life issues
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Baptism of Jesus: Third “Aha!” of the Season
(From Casey and Corey Wright, via San Diego Union Tribune, used w/o permission.) As an American, my Christmas season starts on the fourth Thursday in November. That’s when the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade arrives at Macy’s Herald Square in New … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic, Discursive Detours
Tagged America, baptism, Christmas, holidays, Jesus, salvation
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