by St Anthony | Dec 28, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
‘Twas the week of Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. . . . Well, to be honest, there weren’t any two-legged creatures around the house for a couple of days to confirm that no four-legged creatures, or winged creatures...
by St Anthony | Dec 21, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
Each year when we deck our halls for Christmas, we set up many, many nativity scenes. One goes under the tree, many more go on the window ledges in the front hall, others are scattered throughout the building, and of course this one goes outside. We have so many that...
by St Anthony | Dec 14, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
In last week’s Chronicle, I wrote about the many reasons people come to St. Anthony’s. One of the reasons was to build a deeper relationship with others, or in other words, build community. This past Saturday was a great opportunity for community building at the...
by St Anthony | Dec 7, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
Folks are often surprised when we tell them that not only are non-Catholics are welcome here, but they come here and are a fair share of our guests. Mostly, they seem to believe that our Catholic roots somehow preclude us from welcoming other Christians, or...
by St Anthony | Nov 30, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
It’s that time of year again! Time for us to deck the halls for Christmas. Wednesday was the appointed day, and after the weekly team meeting that morning the staff dug into both the boxes of decorations and the tasks ahead of them. Tracy had brought boxes of table...
by St Anthony | Nov 22, 2023 | Display On Chronicles
Even though many of you won’t read this until after Thanksgiving, we don’t feel it necessary to limit our gratitude to one day a year. In fact, each week the Chronicle ends with the words, “Deo Gratias!” For those of you who did not study Latin in school, that means...