About today Readings St. Callistus Romans 3: 21-30. With the Lord is mercy and the abundance of salvation – Psalm 129 (130): 1-6. Luke 11: 47-54. Lord you are my strength Sometimes it feels like the world is against me. There seems to be no one to give comfort, no one to call, no one … Read more
Field set for the Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship The field is ready for the 2021 Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship presented by the Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation. The championship will be held November 4-6 at the Whispering Pines Golf Club in Trinity, Texas. The Spirit brings together the best amateur golfers from 20 … Read more
Desert creature though the scorpion may be, Scorpio season isn’t known for its Sun rituals. Instead, we bum a light from the Scorpio Sun to kindle our jack-o-lanterns, our hearth fires, our altar votives. It’s a season where the membrane is said to thin between this plane and the next, where we’re closer than … Read more
About today Readings Saint Teresa of Avila Romans 4: 1-8. In times of need, Lord, I turn to you and you fill me with the joy of salvation – Psalm 31 (32): 1-2, 5, 11. Luke 12: 1-7. This belief was seen as a justification for him Saint Paul’s letter to the Romans can be … Read more
Bernay Fine Art’s new exhibition, “The Best of Both Worlds”, opens on October 29th with an artist reception the next day. Image: Sandy Litchfield, “Tendency To Rise And Fall,” courtesy of Bernay Fine Art Bernay Fine Art opens the exhibition “The best of both worlds” on October 30th Sonya Sklaroff, “Soho Water Tower and Clouds”, … Read more
About today Readings St. Hedwig; St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Romans 4:13, 16-18. The Lord will forever remember his covenant – Psalm 104 (105): 6-9, 42-43. Luke 12: 9-12. Notice the movements of the Holy Spirit Despite all of the great things God has done for us as someone who ‘brings things into existence that does … Read more
Posted: Oct 18, 2021 / 11:58 AM EDT / Updated: 10/18/2021 / 2:37 PM EDT FILE – People are lining up at the Apollo Theater, the venue for the U2 SiriusXM concert in New York on June 11, 2018. BET announced that the 33rd annual Soul Train Awards, featuring the best of soul, hip Honoring … Read more
“Blessed are those who live in the present moment, for they will see God in all things.” If I had been there when the Beatitudes were written, I would have asked for this to be included. To me, living in the present moment is as important a virtue as meekness, peacemaking, mercy, and all the … Read more
Many Catholics would be confused to realize that the eve of All Saints’ Day is celebrated in some churches as Reformation Day and is dedicated to Martin Luther. On October 31, 1517, the then Augustinian monk Martin Luther is said to have posted his theses on the church door in Wittenberg out of indignation at … Read more
Dr. Ahmed Hankir erinnert sich genau, als sein Leben den Tiefpunkt erreichte. In der englischen Stadt Manchester, wo er einst davon geträumt hatte, Arzt zu werden, war er obdachlos, lief durch die Straßen und überlegte, sich unter einen Bus zu werfen. „So niedrig war ich, so hoffnungslos war ich“, erzählt er The National. „Das war … Read more