Announcement.... Tomorrow afternoon, around 130 EDT, the new Bishop for the Diocese of Lafayette will be announced. I have not been this excited since the election of Jozef Cardinal Ratzinger as pope. Who says Catholics don't have fun?

Today I woke up with a major case of the Mondays. I have no idea why, I just did not want to do anything, anything. I got breakfast made for the kids (left overs from yesterday, easy) then we played some game and they danced and sang songs from Mary Poppins. We had a pretty low key day after that. The kids were great...

When we were in Paris, (July 2008) I picked up the autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila at an English bookstore in the Latin Quarter.  Today, we went to confession and I took the book with me, after putting it down about, oh, 18 months ago. I figured I would start over at the beginning and so glad I did. I came...

Check out this blog. It is a new blog by my friend and she is awesome!

This morning, I sat down to quickly check a few blogs out, when I came across this blog post. The video in it features our dear friend, Brother Basil of the Order of St Benedict in Norcia Italy. How wonderful! While I am on the topic of the Benedictines in Norcia, I thought I might toss out a plea to donate to them,...

Here is the link for Sunday Night Live with Fr. Groeschel. It is an hour long, but worth it. Father Groeschel talks of the priestly abuse scandal at the beginning, very interesting, then Kyle comes on. Sunday Night Live with Fr. Groeschel This is the link for the Gianna Healthcare Center. They are located in New York...

....really, it is toooooo funny. Also, it was practice at scanning and cropping. (I didn't do the best job cropping, sorry!) This picture came to mind yesterday when I came across this link from another blog. I kept thinking about the time that JF was dancing at a PCJ fundraiser with my dear friend, Sister Elizabeth...

It's late and I am awake. I fell asleep while watching a show around 830. Of course, I would fall asleep on the short couch, therefore, I was not very comfortable and woke up around midnight and here I am now, wide awake and unable to get back to sleep. I came down stairs to get the laptop and a bowl of cereal called...

Some of you may know Kyle Beiter, MD a dear friend to many Columbus-ites. Kyle worked at St Vincent Hospital, in Manhattan  up until last night, when they closed. Kyle was the last OB/Gyn on call last night. St. Vincent was the last Catholic hospital in Manhattan. Dr. Beiter is an NFP only specializing in the...