Saturday, June 20, 2020 – Today we are going to discuss the basic layout of a cruciform church. And by basic, I mean the most bare bones terms, starting with “direction.” Yes, I mean: North, South, East, and West. While many churches built today do not actually face East, traditionally Churches were built that way. Read More
Month: June 2020
Day 95 – Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Friday, June 19, 2020 – The month of June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This year, the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (SHofJ) fall on Friday, June 19th…TODAY!! Truthfully speaking, the Feast of the SHofJ almost always falls in June, but because its date is determined by when Pentecost falls, Read More
Day 94 – Mrs. Flusche’s Super Basic Primer on Church Architecture (Part I)
Thursday, June 18, 2020 – Right. Okay. I suppose I am out of excuses. The garden is done (for now). Mr. Flusche is using his new laptop. Three tons of rocks are delivered for my next project, but I cannot do anything with them without Mr. Flusche’s help. So…on to the next super basic primer?? Read More
Day 93 – Garden is Complete! (for now)
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 – I am running out of excuses to not move on to the next round of Mrs. Flusche’s Super Easy Primers About Catholic Stuff. However, I am going to dawdle at least one more day because the orchard actually came! For realz…with a Z! It appears that all six trees are Read More
Day 92 – We Have a Winner!
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 – In the race to see which gets here sooner—Mr. Flusche’s computer vs. Mrs. Flusche’s long-lost orchard—Mr. Flusche WINS! Woohoo! Kudos to UPS in their victory of package delivery! Although, Mystic Monk Coffee takes the grand prize for always coming through with speedy delivery for our caffeinated needs. Anyhoo, Mr. Flusche’s Read More
Day 91 – 13 Weeks!? And Waiting on Plants (and Computers)
Monday, June 15, 2020 – We are still waiting on Mr. Flusche’s new laptop. I think it is waiting for its next ride in Kentucky, but don’t quote me on that. Anyhoo, now it is a race to see if it gets here before the long-lost postage stamp orchard I ordered two months ago. This Read More
Day 90 – Corpus Christi!!!
Sunday, June 14, 2020 – Happy Thursday on a Sunday! Thursday, June 11, 2020 was the Feast of Corpus Christi in the old calendar, unless you are celebrating today according to the new calendar. In which case, happy Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Remember all that stuff I said about Read More
Day 89 – Still Waiting…
Saturday, June 13, 2020 – Yup, we are still waiting on Mr. Flusche’s new laptop. It has passed customs, but is taking a break in Kentucky because traveling is hard on everyone. Saint Christopher, pray for us!
Day 88 – A Busted Computer, a (very) Short Story, and a Break
Friday, June 12, 2020 – For the last week I have been writing super-fast posts in the mornings while Mr. Flusche is at court. It has been a whirlwind of typing: fast and furious. However, it was fairly easy because I had thankfully outlined the posts. BUT…WHY?? (nobody asked) A few days ago Mr. Flusche Read More
Day 87 – Mass and Participation Awards
Thursday, June 11, 2020 – Now that we have discussed (slow rolled) both forms of the Mass, it is time to go deeper into what participation at Mass really means. You have probably heard the term “active participation” and wondered if you are “doing” enough. In case nobody has told you, there is NO “participation Read More