Monthly Archives: November 2008

New Blog Theme

I thought it was about time for a new blog theme, so here it is, customized slightly off of the mts-journey WordPress theme. I still need to fiddle with the left and right sidebars and figure out why stuff shows … Continue reading

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Christ the King

Today is the Catholic feast of Christ the King, the last Sunday of the liturgical year before we start a new year with Advent.  Such a king we follow.  Ours is a king who heals our wounds, who gives the … Continue reading

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Raise the Song of Harvest Home

We are feeling quite Thanksgivingish these days.  It’s grey and cool out today, and the leaves are just starting to turn. Yesterday, we went to the Alexander Family Farm and picked up our Thanksgiving turkey. The turkey processing crew in … Continue reading

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The Assault Team Assembles

No, not the A-Team, which featured lovable manly men like Mr. T, nor is it some elite strike force going into Iraq to rescue hostages. Rather, it is President-elect Obama’s cabinet and staff choices for his upcoming presidency.  The unofficial … Continue reading

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Pope Benedict Says Sola Fide Correct

…if it is understood correctly. In his Wednesday audience yesterday (November 19, 2008), Pope Benedict was speaking about St. Paul and Justification, mentioning Martin Luther’s view of it and sola fide (faith alone). That is why Luther’s expression “sola fide” … Continue reading

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