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Hello. It looks like I'm in here as "HisLamb", even though when I tried to come on, I had to re-register as "Still HisLamb". Well, whichever name comes up, it's still me. :wave: It's been a long time since I have had a computer to come here. About a year and a half. Alot has changed in...

Our parish church has had a non-Catholic music director for quite a number of years.  I think she is Episcopalian, but not 100% sure.  My SIL ran into her the other day, and this woman told my SIL that she has left her position as music director because our pastor found out that she...

  "Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth, the Blessed Sacrament. There you will find romance, glory, honor, fidelity, and the one true way of all your loves on earth, and more than that." J.R.R. Tolkien  

Well, I have a dilemma.  Without going into everything, because it's a very long story, if I pray for what I think will be best for me, it may not be best for others who would be affected.  Of course, it might be best for them.  I just don't know!  So, I guess I'm asking...

Close your eyes...and go back...Before the internet or MAC.  Before semi automatics and crack...Before SEGA or Super Nintendo... Way back...  I'm talking about hide and go seek at dusk...Red light, Green light...Playing kickball & dodgeball until your porch light came...

A neighbor of ours, a wonderful man named Ken, has been fighting cancer in one form or another for years.  Now it seems to have spread to where there is no hope.  But being Christians, we believe in hope.  I ask for prayers for him.  That he will either be healed, or that God...

My husband, Bob died ten years ago today.  Would you please take a minute to say a little prayer for the repose of his soul? You are all powerful, O God.  Please hear then, this prayer I offer for my deceased husband.  You taught me to love and work with him on earth.&nbsp...

We had a great homily today on the Parable of the ten virgins and their oil lamps.  In it, the priest spoke of the four last things:  Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell.  He spoke of praying for a happy death.  I was just wondering how many of you pray daily/nightly...

A friend sent this to me...thought I'd share it with you all. <DIV>Others is the word that hung upon his wall.</DIV> <DIV>He spoke the word each morning before duties called.</DIV> <DIV>Others is the word he branded in his mind,</DIV> <DIV>For he knew that by nature he was not very...

I received a catalong from "Roman Catholic Books".&nbsp; They're on the web as booksforcatholics.com.&nbsp; Anyway, there's a book that looks very interesting to me, and I was wondering if any of you have read it or heard about it.&nbsp; Hey, Wols...you have soooo many books, maybe you are...

I just wanted to warn you all to be careful if ordering from leafletsonline.com.&nbsp; My brother asked me to place an order for him, and I got to the credit card info part.&nbsp; Well...they don't have a secure link.&nbsp; I called the order in on the phone. The reason I'm telling you all...

There was a story in our diocesesan newspaper this week about a 21-week old fetus grasping the hand of a surgeon performing an in-womb&nbsp;procedure.&nbsp; Anyway, words aren't enough...go to this site to see the photograph and read the story...&nbsp; It's just awesome! www.michaelclancy.com

I posted this is the prayer forum, but wanted to copy it here and ask my fellow Catholics to please say a prayer for me.&nbsp; God bless you guys! <TABLE height="100%" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%" border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top>Hi, Prayer Warriors.&nbsp; I...

Hi, Prayer Warriors.&nbsp; I haven't been around for awhile, but please know that I pray for "everyone on this board" each day. I'm here to ask for prayers for myself.&nbsp; I had a mammogram on the 16th, and they have a new procedure where they send the films to their main office to be read...

In reading a book from CHSS that I'm studying, The Privilege of Being Catholic, on page 153 it is mentioned that a young girl was on a public&nbsp;bus silently&nbsp;saying a rosary.&nbsp; She was&nbsp;made to put it away.&nbsp; This was reported in&nbsp;a magazine.&nbsp; Unfortunately, the name...

You all may have seen this before. I received it in e-mail awhile ago and saved it. I felt moved to post it here today. Hope you enjoy. THE GEESE AND THE SNOWSTORM There was once a man who did not believe in either the virgin birth of Christ or the spiritual meaning behind it, and was...

If you remember, I asked for prayers awhile ago for a man named Larry who was having surgery for prostate cancer. Well, Larry is home and it's looking good! He will still need testing, as anyone with this does, but for now, he's doing fine. Praise God, and thanks to all who prayed for him!

Being a "cradle Catholic", I've always loved our Church. I admit to having problems with some of the teachings in the past. Mostly with not understanding the "whys" of those teachings. Finding out the "whys" and where they come from is a wonderful eye-opener! I just wanted to post this...

This question is re the sacrament of Confirmation. As a "cradle Catholic", I received Confirmation several years after my First Communion. I was wondering how it's done when one converts. Do you receive that at the same time as your First Communion?

Hi! I was wondering if anyone on these boards is familiar with the towns of Bloomsburg, Berwick, Danville and close environs. We will be moving hopefully to one of those towns or the outskirts probably within the next year. My brother wants to get away from the congestion and high taxes of...