Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. You might contend that God was on the side of Moses and the Israelites, the way He facilitated the parting of the Red Sea and gave them manna and brought all… Continue reading Chosen People
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Wednesday’s Woman: Blessed Alicja Kotowska
Please note: Wednesday’s Woman will become an occasional post after this week, because I’m working on a companion book for Franciscan Media tentatively titled Brotherhood of Saints: Daily Guidance and Inspiration. I’ll be adding Monday’s Man posts in the coming weeks; please email me with anyone you’d like to see featured (or included in Brotherhood. Thanks!) The Basics: Born November 20, 1899, in Poland; died November… Continue reading Wednesday’s Woman: Blessed Alicja Kotowska
Affairs that Come to Light
Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. On one occasion, after Moses had grown up, when he had gone out to his kinsmen and witnessed their forced labor, he saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his… Continue reading Affairs that Come to Light
Wednesday’s Woman: Achahildis of Wendelstein
The Basics: Born in Germany; died about 970 in Germany; canonized precongregation; feast day, October 29. Wife; mother. The Story: Achahildis, it seems was one busy–and talented woman. She may not be well known outside her hometown near Nuremberg, but she was beloved there in her time. This noblewoman had five children, and at some point… Continue reading Wednesday’s Woman: Achahildis of Wendelstein