We’ve been having a discussion on the Catholic Spitfire Grill that’s had me deep in thought for a while now. ”They” say….and I have no official source for this number whatsoever….that 40% of those who are received into the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil Mass aren’t attending by the following Vigil Mass. I have no idea if this […]

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Do you ever talk back to the TV? My husband tells me that this is an effective means of communication and that the football players and referees will alter their actions because he has told them what to do. He has told me this frequently through our married life and I am certain that he […]

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A light for the city of Houston…
(Houston Chronicle)

This building is both the house of God on earth (domus Dei) and a house fit for the prayers of the saints (domus ecclesiae). (from Built of Living Stones: Art, Architecture, and Worship 16)

The dedication of a cathedral is a once-in-lifetime (or several lifetimes) experience. I was privileged […]

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I hope to share some of my personal experience of  today’s dedication of the new Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston soon. In the meantime, please take a look at some of the gracious coverage that the Houston media has done.
Houston Chronicle, particularly this video.
Channel 13 also has lots of interesting […]

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