Baptized

Faustina was baptized on January 10, the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord.  Now she is not just created in the image of God, but an adopted child of God! As always, I felt more relaxed once the baptism was over.  I could sleep better at night now.  Driving home afterwards, I also felt [...]

Irony

Due to the current family illness, yesterday, on Regina’s nameday, Regina was not able to have any of the dessert (cherry crisp); tonight, on B. Rose’s nameday, Rose was not able to have any of the dessert (same thing, since we didn’t finish it yesterday). Hope we make it through this soon!

Feast of Our Lady of Fatima

Today marks the 91st anniversary of the first appearance of Our Lady of Fatima to the shepherd children Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta. This always feels like a special day for me, although it is not exactly my nameday. We of course made sure to pray a rosary this morning – this would not be a [...]

Divine Mercy Sunday

For the sake of His sorrowful passion, have mercy on us and on the whole world.

Palm Sunday

Hard to believe that it’s Palm Sunday already! I guess that means it’s only one more week until Easter. We overslept by half an hour this morning, but still made it to Mass on time, thanks to having several children who can dress themselves, and to our habit of usually showing up almost fifteen minutes [...]

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