My third confirmation class is tonight.  I’m supposed to let them know who my confirmation saint is, but I’m just having a tough time.  I think maybe I’m approaching this the wrong way.  So, I thought I’d ask you.  Who is your saint and why did you choose him/her?

Tonight I had my first confirmation class.  Yes, I’m getting confirmed.  I won’t go into the whys of this late confirmation.  Things happen and my confirmation is set for April 21st.  I’m really very excited.  I’m also a bit embarrassed because I really should have done this earlier.  Anyway, back to topic. Father Richard taught…

They buried my friend, Dave, today.  What a fitting day for his funeral.  We were unable to attend (it broke my heart to make this decision).  Instead, we attended mass held by the bishop in our local Catholic cemetary.  I’m sure the funeral was beautiful and well attended for he was well loved.  We will…

With Papa gone, I don’t always get a lot out of mass.  I go because it brings me a small measure of peace and well, you’re supposed to.  I’ve been sitting in the cry room because Pumpkin is not willing to sit still and is also quite loud.  At times that small room can be…