THE GOOD

IN OUR COMMUNITIES and OUR WORLD

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In honor of veterans on Armistice Day. WWI. Quoted description: “The ghosts of soldiers silently standing over their graves in the St. John’s Churchyard, Slimbridge.” Gloucestershire, England. Wire sculptures by Jackie Lantell. Photo source unknown.

In honor of veterans on Armistice Day. WWI. Quoted description: “The ghosts of soldiers silently standing over their graves in the St. John’s Churchyard, Slimbridge.” Gloucestershire, England. Wire sculptures by Jackie Lantell. Photo source unknown.

Learn More: http://ascensionpress.com/t/category/study-programs/church-history/the-early-church Epic: The Early Church explores the first 500 years of Church history-a time filled with heroic martyrs, brilliant philosophers, eloquent theologians, cunning emperors, and courageous saints. It is the story of our ancestors in the Faith; those who, building upon the foundation of Christ, helped to shape what was to become the single most influential institution the world has ever known.

by Bob Waruszewki, The Catholic Gentleman, Feburary 16, 2015

 
Rise and rise again until lambs become lions. Imgur.

Rise and rise again until lambs become lions. Imgur.

 

By Lorraine Murray, The Georgia Bulletin, February 8, 2018

These motorists were surprised by a rare sight. This nun must be late because she hikes herself in a super aerodynamic position on the bike! 

Knights bring deserts and flowers to brave neighbors, the women of A Beacon of Hope. Special thanks to Aileen Barreca for cooking meals every month!

Knights bring deserts and flowers to brave neighbors, the women of A Beacon of Hope. Special thanks to Aileen Barreca for cooking meals every month!

From sports to tea parties to flying kites, kids love spending quality time with their dads. In a time when schedules are king and we let ourselves get too busy, it's important for us to remember that, for kids, things are just better with dads. Downloads are available at http://www.ignitermedia.com.

Downloads are available at http://www.ignitermedia.com. It's Mother's Day - the day we set aside to celebrate moms and all that they do. But, what about all of those unnoticed acts that happen everyday? Use this mini-movie to say thanks and show mothers everywhere how grateful you are for every little thing she does, whether you noticed or not!

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins reads his poem, "The Lanyard." ----- Poet Billy Collins is a unique literary figure - a widely read contemporary poet.