Goodbye, Monsignor!

This morning at Mass we learned that our beloved Monsignor Schwartz passed away on Wednesday afternoon.  I’m so beside myself with grief.  Monsignor served our tiny parish for almost a decade.  He was generous and kind with his time and wisdom.  He taught all four of my kids how to serve Mass.  He heard andContinue reading “Goodbye, Monsignor!”

Vengeance is not Mine

I could have hit you from behind A slight bump and You would fall You would be angry Maybe get off your motorcycle and come looking For a fight You would see me then Recognition would dawn in your eyes You would feel fear I could take my foot from The brake Run you overContinue reading “Vengeance is not Mine”

Tough Times

First, I want to apologize for forgetting to post last night. I was actually clearing off some things from my bed when I tripped and fell. I ended up smacking my ribs, knees, and right wrist pretty badly. I’m in quite a bit of pain now, hence writing to you slipped my mind. I willContinue reading “Tough Times”

May God be on My Mind, on My Lips, and in My Heart

I’m not sure how much you know about the Catholic Church. I am, in fact, what is called a “cradle Catholic.” In other words, I was born into my Catholicism and have not strayed from it. I love going to Mass. It is the most calming and beautiful time of my week. I got toContinue reading “May God be on My Mind, on My Lips, and in My Heart”