Much like the liturgical calendar, I can get a little repetitive. So once again, here are a few of my favorite things for Ash Wednesday. A song by Dann Russo: An excerpt from the poem Ash Wednesday by TS Eliot: … Wavering between the profit and the loss In this brief transit where the dreamsContinue reading >>
Trimming the fat
Every year around this time I jokingly lament my upcoming Lenten sacrifices, while secretly longing for the glimpses of asceticism that my Lenten practices my bring me. Part of the reason I take Lent so seriously is because I need the yearly purge of emotional, nutritional, and social crap that threatens to overwhelm me theContinue reading >>
7 Quick Takes volume 26
— 1 — I read this earlier this week and am in love. “Singers and Musicians are some of the most driven, courageous people on the face of the earth. They deal with more day-to-day rejection in one year than most people do in a lifetime. Every day, they face the financial challenge of livingContinue reading >>
O Emmanuel
O Emmanuel, Rex et legifer noster, exspectatio Gentium, et Salvator earum: veni ad salvandum nos, Domine, Deus noster. O Emmanuel, you are our king and judge, the One whom the peoples await and their Savior. O come and save us, Lord, our God. Twas the night before the night before Christmas, and all IContinue reading >>
O Rex Gentium
O Rex Gentium, et desideratus earum, lapisque angularis, qui facis utraque unum: veni, et salva hominem, quem de limo formasti. O King whom all the peoples desire, you are the cornerstone which makes all one. O come and save man whom you made from clay. King of the nations…that’s a tough one for oneContinue reading >>
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