Friday, October 2, 2020 – Good heavens! 200 DAYS!?!? Well, today we are going to expound a bit on our very brief history of the Rosary from yesterday’s download. The history of the Rosary is a bit vague (unclear). This powerful set of prayers developed over the history of the entire church, and it has Read More
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Day 199 – Monthly Devotional: The Holy Rosary
Thursday, October 1, 2020 – Aaaannnnnd we’re back! Whew! Y’all probably didn’t know this, but I actually took a couple weeks off from writing. All those posts from the last two weeks were written ages ago. Anyhoo, I am back from my staycation of painting shutters and building a massive shed pad, and am ready Read More
Day 197 – Captain’s Log: The Three Pillars of the Church’s Authority
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 – And for our final Captain’s Log (at least for now), here are the Three Pillars of the Church’s Authority. Part I: What are the Three Pillars of the Church’s Authority? Part II: Sacred Scripture Part III: Sacred Tradition Part IV: The Magisterium (teaching authority) Virgin most faithful, pray for us!
Day 196 – Captain’s Log: The Types of Prayer
Monday, September 28, 2020 – Okay, this is going to be a looong captain’s log because we spent a lot of time talking about the Types of Prayer! Part I: What are the Types of Prayer (Forms and Expressions) Part II: Vocal (External) Prayer Part III: Meditative (Internal) Prayer Part IV: Contemplative (Internal) Prayer Part Read More
Day 195 – Captain’s Log: The Three Eminent Good Works
Sunday, September 27, 2020 – We are just breezing through these captain’s logs. How about we cover the Three Eminent Good Works? Part I: What are the Three Eminent Good Works? Part II: Oratio / Prayer Part III: Jejunium / Fasting Part IV: Eleemosyna / Almsgiving Virgin most powerful, pray for us!
Day 194 – Captain’s Log: The Four Marks of the Church
Saturday, September 26, 2020 – Continuing, here is our Captain’s log on the Four Marks of the Church: Part I: What are the Four Marks of the Church? Part II: Unity / One Part III: Sanctity / Holy Part IV: Catholicity / Catholic Part V: Apostolicity / Apostolic Part VI: When various churches were founded Read More
Day 192 – Mrs. Flusche’s Super Basic Primer on the Three Pillars of the Church’s Authority (Part IV)
Thursday, September 24, 2020 – Okie dokie campers! Today is the last of the THREE PILLARS OF THE CHURCH’S AUTHORITY: THE MAGISTERIUM, which is probably the most difficult of the three pillars to grasp. A lot of people confuse this pillar of the Church’s authority to mean anything that bubbles out of the mouth of Read More
Day 191 – Mrs. Flusche’s Super Basic Primer on the Three Pillars of the Church’s Authority (Part III)
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 – Yesterday I regaled you with an extremely short history of the protestant reformation and Sacred Scripture. Today we are going to look at SACRED TRADITION, that oft forgotten, but equally important pillar of the THREE PILLARS OF THE CHURCH’S AUTHORITY. It is easy for us in 2020 to pick up Read More
Day 190 – Mrs. Flusche’s Super Basic Primer on the Three Pillars of the Church’s Authority (Part II)
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 – Normally, we would discuss today’s topic (SACRED SCRIPTURE) and tomorrow’s topic (SACRED TRADITION) as part of the THREE PILLARS OF THE CHURCH’S AUTHORITY together because they make up the “deposit of faith.” Also, that is how the Catechism deals with them. However, I want to look at each separately because Read More
Day 189 – Mrs. Flusche’s Super Basic Primer on the Three Pillars of the Church’s Authority (Part I)
Monday, September 21, 2020 – Most of you have probably never asked how or where the Church gets her authority, but if you have, then this round of super basic primers is for you! If you ask a 3rd grader, and I have, “where does the Church get her authority?” You will get the answer, Read More