Tagged: martyr

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 11-28-15

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 11-28-15

Thanksgiving Blessings: Edelweiss and the Doxology – Our family tradition for Thanksgiving grace is sung to the tune of  “Edelweiss” from the Sound of Music. Another favorite is the Doxology. http://bit.ly/1fJUjQD CMom: The Mass, the martyr and the hair stylist – With the help of the Holy Spirit, are you ready to mentor someone in...

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 8-7-15

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 8-7-15

Pope Francis: Divorced are part of the Church – Pope Francis affirms families of divorced and remarried Catholics as part of the Church even though their unions are contrary to the Sacrament of marriage. New Evangelizers: The hair stylist, the Mass and the martyr – Under stress of events piling on me, all I could...

NewEvangelizers: The Hair Stylist, the Mass, and the Martyr

NewEvangelizers: The Hair Stylist, the Mass, and the Martyr

Acts 29:1-8 was the First Reading that morning, recounting the story of Paul traveling from Corinth to Ephesus. There he found disciples who became believers through the baptism of repentance by John and were waiting for Jesus. They said, “We have never even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.” Paul baptized them in the...

In honor of James Foley: A Prayer for Journalists

In honor of James Foley: A Prayer for Journalists

A Prayer for Journalists by St. Francis de Sales, patron saint of writers and journalists Almighty God, Strengthen and direct, we pray, the will of all whose work it is to write what many read, and to speak where many listen. May we be bold to confront evil and injustice: understanding and compassionate of human...