The Church Veiled
On Monday of the fourth week of Lent, I volunteered as a docent at the Basilica of San Albino in Mesilla, New Mexico. The church employs docents to keep the doors open throughout the day and to answer any questions…
Lenten Reconciliation Service?
As we entered the first week of Lent, I noticed that my parish, the Basilica of San Albino, has a Lenten Reconciliation Service. Have you never heard of a Lenten Reconciliation Service? Well, allow me to tell you about the…
The Brown Scapular
“Whoever dies in this garment shall not suffer the eternal fire.” What is the Brown Scapular, and why do people wear them? I’ve received that question more than once over the last few months, and I thought I would attempt…