I first learned of Stephen, as I suspect many of us do, via Wenceslas and his walk over deep, crisp, and even snow. In that lovely song, Stephen serves largely as the backdrop for an allegory about kingship.
Observing the Feast of Saint Stephen by Doing Read Post »
Throughout my younger years, my dad was fond of reminding me that Del Priores were supposed to be Renaissance men. It was something he took great pride in. His motto and mantra back then: Jack of all trades, master of none. Honestly, I think he sold himself short, as he is truly a master of much.
Word and Deed: The Feast of Saint Stephen Read Post »
I want my kids to be tender with the vulnerable and disadvantaged, serving their neighbor with compassion. I also want them to be able to share the Good News of how God is working in their lives.
Word and Deed – The Feast of St. Stephen Read Post »
Maybe because I wasn’t raised in the church, I’ve spent half my life trying to figure out how to observe Advent and Christmas.
Faith at Home: Planning Ahead for December (and a giveaway coming soon) Read Post »
My daughter has outgrown her bold statements. But now I miss her brutal honesty.
St. Stephen tells bold truths. Do I encourage that from my children? Read Post »