Be the Tambourine Guy
During this time of lockdown, don’t be sad. Be like the tambourine guy…
"We are travellers…not yet in our native land" – St. Augustine
During this time of lockdown, don’t be sad. Be like the tambourine guy…
If life doesn’t begin until birth, who was that in your mother’s womb?
This has been my favourite thing done by an artist yet during the self-isolation… This is Andrea Bocelli singing in the Duomo of Milan:
I’ve recently been involved in a number of conversations about Christianity and swearing.
This week, a Catholic friend whom I very much respect suggested the possibility that it might be okay to “swear intentionally in the proper context”. I took some time to write a substantial reply on social media, so I thought I’d share it here as well, as I think it sums up my main thoughts on the subject…
The first objection I see to swearing is the clear motif from Scripture concerning Christian speech. To begin with, we are told that the words of our mouth are important:
Read moreLet the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.
Psalm 19:14
So, a while back, my fiancée (back in the days when she was just my girlfriend) said she wanted me to record the rosary onto MP3 for her.
Well, our anniversary is coming up this week, so I thought now would be a good time to finally do it. So today I’m going to do four posts, one for each set of mysteries. Here’s the RSS feed:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/AudioRosary
UPDATE (10th May 2020): I have also added The Divine Mercy Chaplet.
Luminous Mysteries (Download)
If you’d like to subscribe to the podcast containing all of the mysteries of the Rosary, please use the RSS Feed.