Monthly Archives: March 2008

When Protestants Pray Like Catholics

Posted on March 31, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

When Protestants Pray Like Catholics: The Our Father (Sermon on the Mount by Carl Bloch)  When I played football at Ville Platte High School, we always ended practice and games with a prayer – the Our Father.  Of course, our … Continue reading →

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They’re Taking the Hobbits to Isengard

Posted on March 27, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

They’re Taking the Hobbits to Isengard! I’m not going to blogging over the weekend, so I’ll leave you with this little gem.  I’ve posted the YouTube version; however, the original was done by Erwin Beekveld and can be found at … Continue reading →

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God vs. Scientists: Creation

Posted on March 26, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

God vs. Scientists: Creation   (The Creation of Adam from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo.) I lifted this “story” from LarryD’s comment in the combox over at Jimmy Akin’s blog.  The comment comes from a post about … Continue reading →

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2008 Way of the Cross Photos

Posted on March 25, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

2008 Way of the Cross Photos Click here to go the the photo page (there are 19 photos). Or, just look at the top of THIS webpage: click the 2008 Way of the Cross tab to get there.  Here are … Continue reading →

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Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord

Posted on March 25, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord   (The Annunciation by Fra Angelico)  Today, March 25, marks the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord.  The Annunciation marks an unbelievable mystery in salvation history: the Incarnation of Our Lord – … Continue reading →

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Alleluia! He is Risen! Alleluia!

Posted on March 22, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

Alleluia! Alleluia! Jesus Christ Is Risen From The Dead! Alleluia! Alleluia!   (The Resurrection of Christ by Pierro della Francesca)  “Rejoice, heavenly powers! Sing, choir of angels! Exult, all creation around God’s throne! Jesus Christ, our King, is risen! Sound the … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon – Way of the Cross photos

Posted on March 22, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

Coming Soon: Way of the Cross Photos Early next week, I will be posting photos from the 2008 Way of the Cross walk.

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Happy Feast Day, St. Nicholas Owen

Posted on March 22, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

Happy Feast Day, St. Nicholas Owen (N.B. – Because we’re in the Paschal Triduum, technically there is no feast today.)   I fooled a lot of people with my Halloween outfit a couple of years ago.  Families gathered together at … Continue reading →

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Holy Thursday & Good Friday

Posted on March 20, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

Holy Thursday and Good Friday   (The Taking of Christ by Caravaggio; I LOVE Caravaggio’s work.)  I will not be blogging at all tomorrow (and probably not on Holy Saturday); so, I’ll put together a few items about Holy Thursday … Continue reading →

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A Little Christian Humor…

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Nicholas Jagneaux

A Little Christian Humor … … from the website ReverendFun. border=”0″alt=”www.reverendfun.com”> border=”0″ alt=”www.reverendfun.com”> border=”0″ alt=”www.reverendfun.com”> (Please disregard that whole “border=”o”…business; I don’t know how it got there and I can’t remove it.)

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