Year Of St Joseph

Posted on January 1, 2021December 27, 2020 Posted in Comparative Faiths2 Comments

Sukkot

Posted on October 2, 2020June 15, 2020 Posted in Comparative FaithsTagged #sukkot4 Comments

Feast of the Tabernacles begins this evening.
This is what the Temple in Jerusalem looked like in 33 AD

Heart of the Rock

Posted on August 21, 2020August 15, 2020 Posted in Comparative Faiths, Friday Art Project6 Comments

Korean War Armistice Day

Posted on July 27, 2020July 16, 2020 Posted in Comparative Faiths3 Comments

For those still among us that suffered and fought. Thanks Bob W

Adoration

Posted on May 22, 2020May 14, 2020 Posted in Comparative FaithsTagged Alaska3 Comments

This is the oldest Catholic Church in SE Alaska, St. Rose of Lima in Wrangell.

Eastern Rite Good Friday

Posted on April 17, 2020April 15, 2020 Posted in Comparative Faiths, Seasons Of GodTagged Eastern Rite Good Friday, Old Jerusalem, St James Cathedral2 Comments

The Eastern Rite celebrates Holy Week and Easter based on the Julian calendar

This is St James Cathedral of the Armenian Catholic branch of the Eastern rite in Old Jerusalem. Their church calendar begins on September 1 and not the first Sunday of Advent as is used by the Western church. As a part of their Good Friday liturgy the death of Christ is represented by this beautifully decorated “casket”.