Sunday Snippets-- A Catholic Carnival

Join me and other Catholic bloggers at Sunday Snippets! Thanks to RAnn for hosting! I've discovered some wonderful blogs here.

Semper Gaudete!: Ongoing Novena For a Reversal of the HHS Mandate: REPOSTED
Semper Gaudete!: Prayer Request Corner

Semper Gaudete!: Painting Added to Rosary Art Collection

Semper Gaudete!: Deliberate Pun Here?


Semper Gaudete!: For Two of my Collections

Semper Gaudete!: A Blessed 25th Anniversary to The Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word!
Semper Gaudete!: Silver Anniversary, Silver Hair


Semper Gaudete!: Homily 2012-05-04 - Fr Larry Richards dioc of Erie PA - Weekday

Semper Gaudete!: Catch Your Breath

Semper Gaudete!: Books Read In The Past Week

Prayer Request Corner

I invite you to post any prayer requests you may have in the Comments section.

Books Read In The Past Week

Books read for the first time are marked with a #


"The Friendly Persuasion"
(carried over from last week)
"Except for Me and Thee"
by Jessamyn West
[historical fiction, Quakers]


"Corelli" #
by Johanna Spyri
[children's fiction]
(free Google e-book)


"Casebook of Successful Ideas for Advertising and Selling"
by Samm Sinclair Baker
[non-fiction]
(This has been a favorite book of mine for years.  
I love the anecdotes!)


"Regards From Camp:
Getting Acquainted"
by Shifra Weinberg
[children's fiction, Jewish, summer camp, series]
{carrying over into next week}

Catch Your Breath

Years ago, when I was very little, I had been running around, playing.   I was tired, and

I was panting.  Mom told me that I should catch my breath.

"Mommy," I said, "how can I catch my breath when I'm too tired to run after it?"