Medieval Advent — A Writer’s Perspective (Reblog)

Mattana, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Today is the first Sunday in Advent. Advent does not, as I’ve read in more than one place, begin on the last Sunday in November. Mostly it does, but occasionally it begins on the first Sunday in December. The crucial thing is that Advent begins four Sundays before Christmas. […]

Medieval Advent — A Writer’s Perspective

EVERY BILLBOARD HOT 100 SINGLE 1970: #590: “MY SWEET LORD” -GEORGE HARRISON — slicethelife (Reblog)

Every Billboard Hot 100 Single 1970 : “My Sweet Lord”- George Harrison. November 28, 1970. Single: “My Sweet Lord”- George Harrison Record Company- Apple Genre: Rock Written by George Harrison Time: 4:35 B-side:”Isn’t It A Pity” Album- All Things Must Pass Grade: A+ Peaked at #1 14 weeks in Billboard Hot 100. Who would have […]

EVERY BILLBOARD HOT 100 SINGLE 1970: #590: “MY SWEET LORD” -GEORGE HARRISON — slicethelife

Saint of the Day – 12 December – Saint Vicelinus of Oldenburg (1086-1154) — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Saint of the Day – 12 December – Saint Vicelinus of Oldenburg (1086-1154) Bishop, Missionary, “the Apostle of Holstei,” zealous Preacher and as Bishop, he concentrated on education of his Priests and the spiritual growth of his Diocese as well as the needs of the poor, founder of numerous monasteries. Born in 1086 in the […]

Saint of the Day – 12 December – Saint Vicelinus of Oldenburg (1086-1154) — AnaStpaul

Saint of the Day – 11 December – Saint Daniel the Stylite of Constantinople (c 409–493) — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Saint of the Day – 11 December – Saint Daniel the Stylite of Constantinople (c 409–493) Priest, Monk, Abbot, Hermit, miracle-worker – born in c 409 at Maratha, Syria and died in 493 near Constantinople of natural causes. Daniel was born in Maratha, Syria in 409 and became a monk in nearby Samosata on the […]

Saint of the Day – 11 December – Saint Daniel the Stylite of Constantinople (c 409–493) — AnaStpaul

Advent Reflection – 11 December – ‘… I want to love You with all my heart.’ — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Advent Reflection – 11 December – Friday of the Second week of Advent, Readings: Isaiah 48:17-19, Psalms 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6, Matthew 11:16-19 Let us adore the Lord, the king who is to come. “For John came, neither eating nor drinking and they said, ‘He is possessed by a demon.’ The Son of Man […]

Advent Reflection – 11 December – ‘… I want to love You with all my heart.’ — AnaStpaul