New Image in Rosary Art Collection

I've just added this icon to my Rosary Art Collection.

a minor friar blog: The Holy Spirit

I just HAD to share this!


a minor friar blog: The Holy Spirit: I got caught up in the readings on the way up to Pentecost, especially Jesus' prayer at the Last Supper as it comes to us in John. &qu...

Sunday Snippets-- A Catholic Carnival

Thanks, many thanks to RAnn for hosting Sunday Snippets every week on her blog.  I've discovered some
wonderful blogs here.  How about sharing yours?


The Semper Gaudete! Blog Documents Room: Pro-Lifer Confronts Vandals Who Defaced Her Pro-Life Bumper Stickers, Her Reaction is Priceless

The Semper Gaudete! Blog Documents Room: Run That By Me Again

The Semper Gaudete! Blog Documents Room: Pro-Lifer Rushes Into Planned Parenthood Clinic to Save Baby From Abortion

The Semper Gaudete! Blog Documents Room: Cat Gets Caught Stealing From A Drawer (Un chat surpris en train de foui...

The Semper Gaudete! Blog Documents Room: This Week's Fan Fiction

The Semper Gaudete! Blog Documents Room: Books Read In The Past Week

Books Read In The Past Week

Books read for the first time are marked with a #

Books are listed by author, and not necessarily in the order read.

"Love God And Do What You Please"

by St. Alphonsus Liguori

adapted by M. J. Huber

[spiritual reading]
a favorite of mine; thank God it wasn't one of the books
lost when I moved!

"Bless Me, Father, for I Have Kids" #

by Susie Lloyd

[nonfiction, humor]

(Kindle books)

{reserved for Sunday}

Bible books(s) read this week:

"Deuteronomy"

(This post explains my Bible-reading plan.)

"Betsy Was a Junior"
{carried over from last week}
"Betsy and Joe"
{carrying over into next week}
by Maud Hart Lovelace
[YA fiction]


"Book by Book: The Complete Guide to Creating Mother-Daughter Book Clubs"
by Cindy Hudson
[nonfiction]
(Kindle book)
{carried over from last week}
I was able to get this for $0.99 thanks to Heather Vogel Frederick's blog.

"Penina Levine is a Hard Boiled Egg" #

by Rebecca O'Connell

[children's fiction, Judaica]

"Half and Half" #
by Lensey Namioka
[children's fiction]
(openlibrary.org loan)

"Autumn Winifred Oliver Does Things Different" #

by Kristen O'Donnell Tubb

[children's fiction]

"The Ring of Rocamadour" #

by Michael D. Beil

[children's fiction, Red Blazer Girls series]

(Kindle book)

  https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/188-children-s-books selection

"Casebook of Successful Ideas for Advertising and Selling"
by Samm Sinclair Baker
[nonfiction]
{carrying over into next week}
(I first saw this book in my high school... or was it junior high school? library. 
I love the case histories in this book, and now, thanks to the Internet,
I can actually SEE some of the advertisements mentioned!)              

This Week's Fan Fiction

23rd Precinct

New chapter added.
To go directly to the newest chapter,
click here.

Cat Gets Caught Stealing From A Drawer (Un chat surpris en train de foui...

This is too funny!  I just HAD to share it.

Pro-Lifer Rushes Into Planned Parenthood Clinic to Save Baby From Abortion

Pro-Lifer Rushes Into Planned Parenthood Clinic to Save Baby From Abortion

I thank God for every baby saved from abortion.