by St Anthony | Sep 12, 2024 | Display On Reflections
Most of us of a certain age know the rest of that line: “is love, sweet love”. Hal David wrote those lyrics in 1965, and it is as true now as it was then. The world’s need for love was also true when St. Luke wrote “You shall love the Lord your God . . . and...
by St Anthony | Sep 5, 2024 | Display On Reflections
From September 1st to the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on October 4th, Christians are invited to pray and respond to the cry of creation to protect our common home. The celebration of the Season of Creation began in 1989 in the Easter Orthodox Churches and was...
by St Anthony | Aug 29, 2024 | Display On Reflections
Where do you feel at home? What is it about that place that makes you feel at home? This past July my kids and I went to our annual week of Family Camp at Moon Beach in St. Germain, WI which specializes in Outdoor Ministry and summer Family Camps. Our week is one of...
by St Anthony | Aug 22, 2024 | Display On Reflections
Basket weaving is an ancient art form that has been and is used by every culture in the world for storage, transportation of goods, furniture, art design and various other purposes. There is no machine which can create a basket, so all baskets are handmade. No two...
by St Anthony | Aug 15, 2024 | Display On Reflections
I remember having laughed out loud when I learned the German word for the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and, by extension, the word for the Feast of the Ascension. The words are essentially the same with a bit of name-substitution to distinguish...
by St Anthony | Aug 8, 2024 | Display On Reflections
When I was growing up, one of the summer food favorites was a hot dog. It is easy to prepare and can be made extra special by adding a variety of toppings. There was a hot dog café in my home town where a kid could get two chili dogs for 25 cents, including the buns....