Our Lady of Guadalupe (also Virgin of Guadalupe) is the name given to Mary the mother of Jesus when she appeared to Juan Diego on hillside outside Mexico City. The Virgin appeared to Juan Diego on Dec 9, 1531 and spoke to him 5 times in Nahuatl, Diego’s native language. The account of her apparition is found in the Nican Mopohua. At the end of the encounters her image appeared on Juan Diego’s tilma (cloak) Read More …
How many vasectomies can one guy get? Well, let me tell you. During this last round of chemo treatments, my wife made the decision for our family, and completely without my input, that it is now my turn to be responsible for our family planning. I begged, pleaded, cried, bargained, cajoled, and bribed her to keep going, but she played the being-a-stage-4-cancer-patient card, so I knew what I had to do. I guess it’s only Read More …
A Spirituality Of FundraisingAuthor: Henri NouwenGenres: Fundraising, SpiritualityPublisher: Upper RoomPublished: January 31, 2011Format: KindleISBN: 978-0835810449 This book is clear and concise. It gets across clearly the idea that Fundraising is a ministry and a spiritual activity. In a world which likes to blames the rich, Bowen does an excellent job of showing how to love them and embrace them.