Dear Faithful, Congratulations on completing the second week of Great Lent. As we noted last week, Great Lent’s main theme is repentance. The Church teaches that we can work out our repentance through three main methods—prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Regarding almsgiving, it isn’t just monetary; it is a work of mercy to help…
Source: Spiral Path Farm (http://www.spiralpathfarm.com/beans.html) Servings: n/a Ingredients 3-4 cups fresh green beans, snapped in half 1/4 C oil (olive oil if oil day) 3/4 C thin sliced onion Salt and pepper to taste 2 T sesame seed 1/2 C slivered almonds Directions Heat the oil in a heavy skillet until hot, add the onions…
As I am sitting with family after our Thanksgiving dinner, I am truly grateful for all our Lord has given us. I have found God to be so good to me and I am thankful for all He has done. With that in mind, I’d like to share with you all the Akathist of Thanksgiving…
As a Godmother, I know that children soak up information when they are very young. With the world around us today, it is important for us to expose children to God and to immerse them in the life of the Church. Even while they are infants, the Church offers the Eucharist to our children. Children…
