“Vatican commission will catalogue non-Catholic Christian martyrs”

I love it! Very worth hitting the link for the whole article and not just the excerpts below the link. Only takes five minutes. Just weeks after Pope Francis included Coptic martyrs in the Catholic Roman martyrology, he has established a working commission in the Dicastery for Saints’ Causes to catalogue all Christian martyrs, including … Read more

Judy Anderson arrangements and obituary

Hit the link below and you will go to the LifeNet weblog where you will find more information about Judy – the link to the obituary is there. Yesterday I posted my own thoughts about Judy here -  Judy Anderson Wake and funeral will be at Holy Name of Mary Church in Croton-on-Hudson NY. Judy's … Read more

Judy Anderson

Addendum – As per my comment below, Judy was really everyone’s best friend. After an almost six year battle with cancer. Great sadness for Bob, Lee, Mike, Debra, and Meghan, and five beautiful grandchildren. I said to Brigid about a year ago that Judy was my best friend. And she was – not even close. … Read more

Anniversary today – here we are in 1982

BUT First! – the champagne cocktail we mentioned here What we will be imbibing for our anniversary – tomorrow  was delicious, although we modded it somewhat. A small amount of brown granulated sugar at the bottom of the fluted glass, saturated with orange angostura bitters. Then 3/4 ounce of cognac and about 3 ounces of … Read more