Tuesday, November 10, 2020 – Okie dokie, readers! Today we are going to delve into the second of the seven Corporal Works of Mercy: to give drink to the thirsty. As always, let’s crack open Bishop Morrow and see what he has to say on the matter: Which are the chief corporal works of mercy? Read More
Month: November 2020
Day 238 – Mrs. Flusche’s Super Basic Primer on the Seven Corporal Works of Mercy (Part II)
Monday, November 9, 2020 – Today we will be diving into our first of the seven Corporal Works of Mercy: to feed the hungry. Again, these seem super easy and straightforward, but given our current state of the Union, it would do us some good to see what Bishop Morrow has to say in My Read More
Day 237 – Mrs. Flusche’s Super Basic Primer on the Seven Corporal Works of Mercy (Part I)
Sunday, November 8, 2020 – Welcome to another round of super basic primers! In this set we are going to be discussing the Corporal Works of Mercy. We will eventually get to the Spiritual Works of Mercy, but I like to start with the “tangible” side because I find that people tend to “get” them Read More
Day 236 – What Shalt We Discuss Next?
Saturday, November 7, 2020 – Well, we are at that time again where I need to pick the next discussion topic. I am thinking the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy. It is November and all, and with Thanksgiving around the corner (WOOF!) it is getting to be that time of year when people double Read More
Day 235 – Is the Pope Catholic?
Friday, November 6, 2020 – You know the old “joke:” Is the Pope Catholic? Well, ya know…in this particularly trying time of world mess, it does not help to have a Pope saying off-the-cuff stuff in old documentary footage. BUUUTTT, this is the Pope we got. Anyhoo, I find it comforting to occasionally pull up Read More
Day 234 – Another (Super Easy) Indulgence Opportunity
Thursday, November 5, 2020 – Yesterday I covered a boon of plenary indulgences for the poor souls in Purgatory. Today I want to give y’all a super easy PARTIAL indulgence for the souls in Purgatory. This one is so easy that we should all be trying to do it every day! And, while it only Read More
Day 233 – Good News, Everybody!
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 – Usually, we are in day four of the annual eight-day indulg-a-thon (my term) to pray for the deceased faithful in purgatory. Which means that usually many faithful are scurrying to their local cemetery and laying down some much-needed prayers to gain plenary indulgences for the souls in purgatory. However, because Read More
Day 232 – Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 – Today we vote! Just to be clear, you CANNOT be Catholic and Democrat because you CANNOT be Catholic and support a party so entrenched in death. It is absolutely our duty as Catholics to vote. For the record, yes, abortion is the “abortion and euthanasia have become preeminent threats to Read More
Day 231 – Monthly Devotional: The Poor Souls in Purgatory
Monday, November 2, 2020 – I was a little worried that I would not get November’s Monthly Devotional finished, but thankfully I made it! WHEW! You can download it HERE. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace!
Day 230 – All Saints Day
Sunday, November 1, 2020 – Happy Holy Day! Today I thought I would show you all our family’s litany of Saints. We pray it regularly and call on these Saints to intercede for us. Personally, I think every family should have a set of Saints they call on regularly. Not just your birthday Saint or Read More