Books I Plan To Read Next Week

"The Love Of Our Lord Jesus Reduced To Practice"#
by St. Alphonse de Liguori
[religious non-fiction, Catholic, spirituality]
{free Google e-book}
(carried over from last week)

"The Gates of Heaven
A Beginner's Guide to Jewish Prayer"#
by David M. Schaps
[religious nonfiction, Jewish]
{carried over from last week}

"Miss Erin" #
by M. E. Francis
[religious fiction, Catholic]
reserved for Sunday
{carried over from last week}
(free Google e-book)

"Candy Stripers"
by Lee Wyndham
[young teen fiction]
{Open Library loan}

"Look Homeward, Angel"
by Thomas Wolfe
[fiction]

"The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Rolling"
by Neta Jackson
[Religious fiction, series, Protestant, multi-denominational and non-denominational]

Books Read in the Past Week

Books read for the first time are marked with a #


"The Love Of Our Lord Jesus Reduced To Practice"#
by St. Alphonse de Liguori
[religious non-fiction, Catholic, spirituality]
{free Google e-book}
(still reading)

"The Gates of Heaven
A Beginner's Guide to Jewish Prayer"#
by David M. Schaps
[religious nonfiction, Jewish]
{still reading}

"Miss Erin" #
by M. E. Francis
[religious fiction, Catholic]
reserved for Sunday
{still reading}
(free Google e-book)


"Just Plain Maggie"
by Lorraine Beim
[children's fiction, summer camp story]
{Open Library Loan}

"The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Caught"
by Neta Jackson
[Religious fiction, series, Protestant, multi-denominational and non-denominational]

"Pollyanna's Protege" #
by Margaret Piper Chalmers
[teen fiction]
{this book could really have been about any group
of characters. The Glad Game is briefly mentioned, but not
the history or the premise thereof.}

Winky's Views on Water

My cat, Winky, firmly believes that water is meant for drinking, and only for drinking. Therefore, when he sees me bless myself with Holy Water, Winky looks at me as if to say, "What are you, nuts?"

Fr. Andrew Apostoli's Homily for December 9th

Wonderful anecdotes about, and quotes from, Archbishop Fulton Sheen!

Fr. Mitch Pacwa's Homily on The Immaculate Conception

They can fix anything in Chicago!

Change Is Good

Yes, once in awhile, it is good to make a change. And
that is why I've made some rather major changes to the structure, but not the content, of this blog!

No URLs to THOSE Rosary Websites

I recently googled "Rosary Meditations", and I found a website which I will never share on this blog, on Twitter, on Facebook, or anywhere else.
Why? Because it turned out to be a New Age site, where Our Lady is depicted as a goddess.
You can guess how fast I got out of THAT website!