Category Archives: Saints

Why Did St. Thomas Hang Around?

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Larry Denninger

[Today’s Gospel reminded me of this post I had published back in 2015.] It had never occurred to me before, not until Father John asked the rhetorical question during his Sunday Mass homily. “Why did Thomas stick with the disciples for a whole week, … Continue reading →

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Review: “The Saint Monica Club: How to Wait, Hope, and Pray for Your Fallen-Away Loved Ones”

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Larry Denninger

Maggie Green’s book, “The Saint Monica Club: How to Wait, Hope, and Pray for Your Fallen-Away Loved Ones”, is one of those books you hope you never need, but if you ever do, you’re grateful it’s there. Every Catholic parent … Continue reading →

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Things St. Lawrence Never Said

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Larry Denninger

In honor of today’s celebration of the Feast of St Lawrence, I decided to dig out and dust off a 2011 post from my old blog. I just love this guy. Deacon and martyr, patron saint of comedians and cooks. … Continue reading →

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Happy Feast of St. Lawrence!

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Larry Denninger

Today is one of my favorite saint feast days, for obvious reasons. St Lawrence, Deacon of the early Church, martyr for the faith. Stood up to Roman authority. Funny guy. Patron of chefs. What’s not to love? Happy Feast Day! … Continue reading →

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