A Temple of the Holy Spirit

Daniel & Catherine ready for Confirmation I had the privilege of witnessing my son and daughter receive the Sacrament of Confirmation this past Tuesday at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Annunciation in Lancaster, OH. It was a wonderful Mass with a full choir, trumpets, and all the rest. During his remarks, Bishop Earl K. Fernandes mentioned that we too, like the Basilica, are temples of the Lord. It caused me to reflect on this idea. Although I've mostly seen only pictures of the great cathedrals and basilicas in the world, I have seen some amazing churches even in our own diocese. These structures are a testament to the Church's love for God (read the entire Church - Militant, Suffering, Triumphant). They represent great skill, sacrifice, and passion for Our Lord and often times His Mother.  Yet the words of Christ always echo in my mind when contemplating the beauty that surrounds me in those places; “ Do you see these great buildings? There will not be one stone left u

This Blog's Readin' Level (yeah right)

This obviously doesn't work. HT to Sarah.
Then again it lists my podcast blog at the Elementary Level soooo.....nahhhh

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Sarah Reinhard said…
Well, Jim, it looks like I should hang out more with you, soas to improve myself... :)

'Course, what I've been telling other people is that a lower level means a higher readability (not that you're fooled for a moment that I don't really yearn to be a genius too!)

:)