Tag Archives: Catholic

Saint of the Day: St. Scholastica

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

“St. Scholastica was the twin sister of St. Benedict, the Patriarch of Western monasticism. She was born in Umbria, Italy, about 480. Under Benedict’s direction, Scholastica founded a community of nuns near the great Benedictine monastery Monte Cassino. Inspired by … Continue reading →

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The Deacon in adeacons wife

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

My favorite deacon was at the Legislative Prayer for Life.

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“We are all Frauds Before God”

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

One of the overwhelming aspects of being a deacons wife who is active in the parish is all of the praise that I, along with deacon, receive from parishioners. I feel so undeserving. Jesus has my number, Woe to you, … Continue reading →

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Saturday Round Up

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

It has been a wonderful 48 hours.  I met a favorite deacon who is a prominient blogger. I have been lurking on his mega popular blog since the first week that he started. He was a guest speaker for the … Continue reading →

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Love, Marriage, Babies: In That Order Please

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Deacon Larry and I are involved in Baptismal Preparation.  And of course Deacon actually Baptizes!  Last  Sunday he Baptized five beautiful babies. But Catholics are not immune to the cultural zeitgeist which does not value marriage or children. Monsignor Pope … Continue reading →

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Children are Not Widgets

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Many Catholics do not understand why the Church considers IVF to be a moral evil. It is because children are gifts and NOT products As I wrote in this post the Church believes: Human beings bear the image and likeness … Continue reading →

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Gardian Angels to Protect and Serve

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Today is the memorial of the Guardian angels. We all have one. Several years ago, I was making a left turn into our Church parking lot, very early in the morning, and I was side swiped. It was, ironically, the … Continue reading →

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Holy Attire

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Over at First Things, Elizabeth Scalia, aka The Anchoress, writes on why the religious habit is a good thing. Here is an  excerpt:                                                                                                        Sister was operating under a willful delusion; she justified forsaking the habit with appeals to solidarity, compassion, … Continue reading →

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Why I Am Catholic

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

This video gives a few of the reasons that I am Catholic to the core. H/T Deacon Greg

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Pope to Bishops:Take Care of Your Deacons

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Have a care also for your deacons, whose ministry of service is associated in a particular way with that of the order of bishops. Be a father and a guide in holiness for them, encouraging them to grow in knowledge … Continue reading →

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