Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Which saint will choose you in 2008?
Stop over at Angela's new blog, "Where Angels Go" and put a request in her comment box for a patron saint to be drawn for you for the year 2008. She is taking over for Seminarian Matthew at "A Catholic Life", who had to abandon blogging while in the seminary.
The tradition is that the saint chooses you. My saint this year is Saint Julie Billiart, who is French and was known for her cheerfulness--certainly something to ask her to intercede for on my behalf. Two of her most famous quotes are,
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Dymphna's favorite quotes
"Slavery ended in medieval Europe only because the church extended its sacraments to all slaves and then managed to impose a ban on the enslavement of Christians (and of Jews). Within the context of medieval Europe, that prohibition was effectively a rule of universal abolition. "— Rodney Stark
5 comments:
aww shucks! thanks:)
oh i forgot. saint rita of cascia is my patron for 08, and saint therese, as well as my patron saint, saint philomena:)
A blessed New Year to you..
Thanks for the plug Dymphna!
Back at 'ya, Jackie!
You're welcome, Angela!
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