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The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

By Annette Heidmann June 12, 2015 Catholic, Feast Days, Gregorian Chant, Liturgy, Music, Sacred, Saints, Tradition, Vocal No Comments
The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

I grew up listening to my dad’s favorite musicians, the Melody Four. In his beautiful tenor voice, he sang along with every song, on every record. One that I loved…

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Feast of St. Mark the Evangelist

By Annette Heidmann April 25, 2015 Catholic, Celebrations, Faith, Family Life, Feast Days, Gregorian Chant, Latin Mass, Lectionary, Music, Sacred Art, Saints 1 Comment
Feast of St. Mark the Evangelist

Today’s passage is taken from the Lectionary reading for April 25, on the Feast of St. Mark the Evangelist. 1 Peter 5:8-10 The New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE) 8…

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By Annette Heidmann April 6, 2015 Birthday, Catholic, Celebrations, Easter, Easter, Family Life, Feast Days, Fun, Holidays 4 Comments
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This year, for the first time in my memory, my birthday and Easter Sunday coincided in a happy celebration. My day started, of course, the night before, with all the…

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Easter Vigil 2015

By Annette Heidmann April 6, 2015 Baptism, Catholic, Celebrations, Confirmation, Easter, Easter Vigil, Faith, Family Life, Feast Days 2 Comments
Easter Vigil 2015

I have been looking forward to this Easter Vigil for the last year, because I knew two very special people who were coming through RCIA and into the church this…

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Feb. 2nd: Feast of the Presentation of the Lord

By Annette Heidmann February 2, 2015 Art, Art, Catholic, Feast Days, Iconography, Images, Lectionary, Reading 3 Comments
Feb. 2nd: Feast of the Presentation of the Lord

From CatholicCulture.com: Today the Church celebrates the feast of the Presentation of the Lord which occurs forty days after the birth of Jesus and is also known as Candlemas day,…

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Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle

By Annette Heidmann January 25, 2015 Art, Art, Art History, Catholic, Feast Days, Lectionary, Reading, Saints No Comments
Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle

  Collect: O God, who taught the whole world through the preaching of the blessed Apostle Paul, draw us, we pray, nearer to you through the example of him whose…

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Pentecost Sunday, June 8, 2014

By Annette Heidmann June 8, 2014 Catholic, Feast Days, Homilies, Liturgy, Pentecost No Comments
Pentecost Sunday, June 8, 2014

  “And when the days of Pentecost were drawing to a close, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a…

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January 12: Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

By Annette Heidmann January 13, 2014 Baptism, Catholic, Feast Days, Homilies No Comments
January 12: Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

  From CatholicCulture.org Today the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Baptism of Our Lord. This brings to an end the season of Christmas. The Church recalls Our Lord’s second…

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Top 10 Christian Halloween Ideas – Taylor Marshall

By Annette Heidmann October 28, 2013 Catholic, Feast Days, Solemnities and Feasts No Comments
Top 10 Christian Halloween Ideas – Taylor Marshall

There were a few notable times during childhood when my brothers and I dressed up and went trick-or-treating. The standout for me is the memory of the time in Dodge…

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The Feast of the Ascension of Christ

By Annette Heidmann May 9, 2013 Art, Ascension, Catholic, Feast Days, Iconography, Tradition No Comments
The Feast of the Ascension of Christ

1 And at very early dawn on the first day of the week they came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared: 2 and found the stone already rolled away…

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