most appropriate food symbol in Lent. It still shows the form of arms crossed in prayer, reminding us that Lent is a time of prayer. It consists only of water...
Lent and the Pretzel


most appropriate food symbol in Lent. It still shows the form of arms crossed in prayer, reminding us that Lent is a time of prayer. It consists only of water...

...our Gospel today. Both people were grieving loss and heartache in their lives and desperate for help. Jairus was well known; the woman was unknown. We don’t even know her...
...she would. Her very being aches as she swaddles her Child in the cloth of death, taking the same loving care as she had done when she swaddled His soft,...

...with the Father before the world was created). However, Pius XI wanted to specifically commemorate Christ as king, and instituted the feast in 1925. The Church calls us to acknowledge...