Monthly Archives: May 2005

That’s My Girl! (and boy & girl)

Okay, so she’ll kill me for posting this pic. But this is my favorite oldest daughter, Mary Catherine. I told my wife, “Ya know, having posted pics of Basil and Helen recently, it’s only a matter of time before Mary … Continue reading

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Nutty, but no Peanut Butter!

That’s what I should have done for Bright Week on the May church calendar — substituted the words “peanut butter” for “fasting” as in “is forbidden”. Peanuts may be safe, but pigs don’t stand a chance in these parts during … Continue reading

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Christ is Risen, Risen, R-r-risen …

I hope this finds you, yours, and all manner of things well. Christ is Risen! The local newspaper reporter did indeed visit this Blog and use quotes from last week’s “interview” for a local story on Orthodox Easter (Pascha). Fr … Continue reading

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Bright Week Prayers

Through the prayers of our holy fathers, O Lord Jesus Christ, our God, have mercy on us. Amen. Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and on those in the tombs bestowing life. (Thrice.) Having beheld … Continue reading

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