“Uneducated” miners built this gorgeous Church out of salt in the bottom of the mine! The Polish Catholics are built different. Like I said, we could learn from them.
The opening of the altar in St. Mary’s in Krakow, Poland is something to see. This altar was stolen by the Nazis in WW2 and later restored. These people cherish their faith as a national treasure. We should learn from them.
My non Catholic son who just moved to Sioux Falls told us he wants to try going to Mass at the Cathedral. Please pray for him. I’m so excited he said that.
Took my 11 month-old granddaughter to daily Mass yesterday. She smiled at the people around her, looked at the beauty of the stained glass windows with bright eyes, and fell asleep as I held her against my chest. I carried her up for a blessing while I knelt to receive our Lord.
Today at Mass, Fr. Junge preached about how the laity are NOT instructed to hold hands/orans position during the Our Father, but bowing our heads in humility at the names of Jesus (and the Trinity), and Mary IS part of the instruction for the laity. BOOM!