Carlos | July 16, 2010
No, I’m not switching sports teams; but I am switching grades. Due to some schedule changes going on at the parish for religious education, I will not be teaching 6th grade next year. Instead, I’ll be moving up to 9th graders. To be honest, that’s somewhat intimidating to me. I remember what high school was [...]
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Carlos | July 8, 2010
Have you ever heard of The Didache? Until recently, I had not; but I came across this short treatise. The Didache is an ancient document of the Church, which is more formally called “The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles”. It is a fairly brief writing that lists the do’s and don’ts for early Christians. Beyond that, [...]
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Carlos | June 25, 2010
As you all know, I’m a fan of a number of Catholic podcasts and blogs, a few of which can be found on my blogroll and such. I use the information from these various podcasts and blogs, not only to further my own knowledge and faith, but also to help me supplement and creatively deliver catechesis to [...]
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Carlos | June 18, 2010
No, I’m not talking about a new desk and chair with beautiful decor, I’m talking about the Divine Office, a.k.a. the Liturgy of the Hours. From time to time, I would be intrigued by the Divine Office. It seemed so mysterious, so “old” and that really sparked my curiosity. I knew this was something that [...]
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Carlos | May 27, 2010
I follow a number of Catholic blogs in the blogosphere. They range from priests to religious to laity and cover a number of topics from catechesis to living an everyday Catholic life. One of my absolute favorite Catholic bloggers is Sr. Mary Martha from “Ask Sister Mary Martha” where her tagline is “Life is tough. [...]
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