http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/-t1.htm Spirituality, growth, development, conversion, prayer life, devotions, saints, sacramentals, etc. Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:22:36 GMT 10 http://thiscatholicjourney.com/cathbanner.jpg http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/-t1.htm http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/good-friday-rosary-and-stations-t49.htm Mary1973 I just came home from an annual event which is held in Englewood, NJ. Englewood is home to one of the busiest abortion mills. It is also known for doing many partial birth abortions. Pro-life advocates meet near the train station along with some Friars of Franciscan Renewal. The friars lead us in the Rosary as we march to the abortion mill. We also then say the Stations of the Cross and the Chaplet of Divine Mercy. I was pleasantly surprised that the people holding the placards of the ... Spirituality Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:22:36 GMT http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/good-friday-rosary-and-stations-t49.htm#214 http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/good-friday-rosary-and-stations-t49.htm http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/ministering-to-youth-t45.htm Amber The Church Fathers had a distinctive approach to youth ministry. I discovered it in the course of an afternoon’s research. Scouring the Patrologia Latina and Patrologia Graeca, I found nothing to suggest that Ambrose had ever led teens on ski trips to the nearby Alps. Digging through the Eastern Fathers, I came up even drier—no junior-high dances—not even a pizza party in either Antioch or Alexandria. In fact, in all the documentary evidence from all the ancient patriarchates of the East and ... Spirituality Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:27:12 GMT http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/ministering-to-youth-t45.htm#192 http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/ministering-to-youth-t45.htm http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/adoration-t15.htm BillC Anyone have good ways of keeping focused on listening and actually hearing what Christ is saying?]]> Spirituality Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:50:46 GMT http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/adoration-t15.htm#39 http://thiscatholicjourney.heavenforum.com/spirituality-f18/adoration-t15.htm