I am a Jewish convert to Catholicism, blogging on a variety of subjects. The motto for this blog is: "Rejoice always, pray constantly, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition.
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Sunday Snippets---A Catholic Carnival
It's time for Sunday Snippets! Thanks so much to RAnn for hosting. I've discovered some wonderful blogs here. How about sharing yours?
Books Read in The Past Week
Books read for the first time are marked with a #
Books, (except Sunday books) are grouped by author, and not necessarily in the order read.
"Between Heaven and Mirth"#
by James Martin, SJ
[non-fiction]
(Kindle book)
"Once a Jew"
by Rev. Arthur B. Klyber, Redemptorist
"A Right to Be Merry" #
by Mother Mary Francis, P. C. C
[nonfiction]
"Travelers Along the Way"
by Fr. Benedict Groeschel
[collective biography]
"Outnumbered! Raising 13 Kids With Humor and Prayer"
by Mary Ann Kuharski
[nonfiction, biography, autobiography]
(this family has children by birth and by adoption)
by Rev. Arthur B. Klyber, Redemptorist
"A Right to Be Merry" #
by Mother Mary Francis, P. C. C
[nonfiction]
"Travelers Along the Way"
by Fr. Benedict Groeschel
[collective biography]
"Outnumbered! Raising 13 Kids With Humor and Prayer"
by Mary Ann Kuharski
[nonfiction, biography, autobiography]
(this family has children by birth and by adoption)
{Sunday books}
"Isaiah"
"The Gospel According to John"
"The Gospel According to John"
"Anne of the Island"
{carried over from last week}
"Anne of Windy Poplars"
{carrying over into next week}
"Anne of Windy Poplars"
{carrying over into next week}
by L. M. Montgomery
[fiction]
"The Autumn Term at St. Gabriel's" #
by Penelope Webbe
[children's fiction]
(the title made me think that this was part of
a series, but it is a stand-alone book. One of
the teachers is named Miss Sparrow, but she
is not at all like the nice Miss Sparrow in the
Betsy-Tacy books.)
"Intimate Practices: Literacy and Cultural Work in U. S. Women's
Clubs, 1880-1920"
by Anne Ruggles Gere
[nonfiction]{carrying over into next week}
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
3 Relatives of Pope Francis Killed, Nephew in Critical Condition
I just read this very sad news. Prayers are needed.
Monday, August 18, 2014
Saturday, August 16, 2014
Sunday Snippets--A Catholic Carnival
Well, another week has gone by, and it's time once again for
Sunday Snippets! Thanks to RAnn for hosting. I've found some wonderful blogs here. How about sharing yours?
Books Read In The Past Week
Books read for the first time are marked with a #
Books, (except Sunday books) are grouped by author, and not necessarily in the order read.
"Between Heaven and Mirth"#
by James Martin, SJ
[non-fiction]
(Kindle book)
"Why I Entered The Convent"
edited by Rev. George L. Kane
[nonfiction]
(published in the 1950s)
"Once a Jew"
by Rev. Arthur B. Klyber, Redemptorist
"Travelers Along the Way"
by Fr. Benedict Groeschel
[Kindle book]
"A Right to Be Merry" #
by Mother Mary Francis, P. C. C
[nonfiction]
"Once a Jew"
by Rev. Arthur B. Klyber, Redemptorist
"Travelers Along the Way"
by Fr. Benedict Groeschel
[Kindle book]
"A Right to Be Merry" #
by Mother Mary Francis, P. C. C
[nonfiction]
{Sunday books}
"Isaiah"
"The Gospel According to John"
"The Gospel According to John"
"Anne of Avonlea"
{carried over from last week}
{carried over from last week}
"Anne of the Island"
{carrying over into next week}
by L. M. Montgomery
[fiction]
"A Feast of Light" #
"Sounds in the Air:
The Golden Age of Radio"
by Norman Finkelstein
[YA nonfiction]
by Norman Finkelstein
[YA nonfiction]
{carried over from last week}
"A Feast of Light" #
by Gunilla Norris
[children's fiction]
(openlibrary.org oan)
"The Sixth Grade Nickname Game" #
by Gordon Korman
[children's fiction]
"Girl In The Mirror"
by Cousin Carrie
[teen fiction, Amish]
[children's fiction]
(openlibrary.org oan)
"The Sixth Grade Nickname Game" #
by Gordon Korman
[children's fiction]
"Girl In The Mirror"
by Cousin Carrie
[teen fiction, Amish]
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