Courtesy of St. Mary parish in Appleton, Wisconsin, many instructions for braiding palms, a custom of many ethnic groups. Click HERE.
Another custom . . . burning a piece of dried palm during storms for protection.
For many in the Toledo area, Palm Sunday calls to mind the Palm Sunday tornadoes of 1965. You can see a 1965 WTOL documentary on the tornadoes HERE.
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Monday, March 26, 2012
Stations of the Cross, St. Wendelin
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LL2nCvxxiAg/T3EcqrdXSvI/AAAAAAAABps/shdrpf1BVmM/s400/St%2BW%2Bstation%2B2%2B3.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-m2tK1PawCkE/T3EcqYZREHI/AAAAAAAABpg/YhGrmIs5ctw/s400/St%2BW%2BVeronica.jpg)
![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MDCDYqpT66I/T3EcrKCXqoI/AAAAAAAABp4/xcN9xEIkjyU/s400/St%2BW%2BJesus%2Bfalls.jpg)
Sunday, March 25, 2012
St. Joseph, Fremont
An interesting look at the renovation and restoration of Fremont St. Joseph church, at the Conrad Schmitt Studios website: Click HERE.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Sunday, March 18, 2012
St. Mary, Millersville
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XBJNBxuEhew/T2aIZRvzI6I/AAAAAAAABog/uf0r-yiRozU/s400/Mville%2Bstation.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cuX99ziVnHc/T2aIZJLEqlI/AAAAAAAABoY/AePtlsxnHbc/s400/Mville%2Bfull.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Q7yJ0e-bcMs/T2aIZFRE7NI/AAAAAAAABoM/BSE0tXWugcs/s400/Mville%2Bfront.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GHe6p8IgI0U/T2aIZkBvTEI/AAAAAAAABos/PIP8qv8Cosc/s400/Mville%2Bwindow.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rc27Vw6sFcc/T2aLKqNfHQI/AAAAAAAABo8/QoUKin5H-Ek/s400/Mville%2Bpews.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vD_eypJa2Hk/T2aIY941xMI/AAAAAAAABoA/Hith1M-ShkU/s400/Mville%2Bchateau.jpg)
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Something for St. Patrick
Bagpipes at Historic St. Patrick's in Toledo's Warehouse District.
From several years ago, click HERE for a post about how the crucifix at St. Patrick's inspired one man to become Catholic.
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Millersville St. Mary Cemetery
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LDCKo_gnNHU/T1vaNlTxWUI/AAAAAAAABnk/4PG4PZ10xqY/s400/Mville%2Bcross%2B2.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K--H6NB_uD0/T1vaNUiW35I/AAAAAAAABnc/-7xOvMqzzbo/s400/Mville%2Bcross%2B1.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tRDyr3M13KU/T1vaNjex5AI/AAAAAAAABnw/HdHu7WExHaU/s400/Mville%2Bcross%2B3.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Pm73DI1EWx8/T1vaMjQ2v9I/AAAAAAAABnQ/6J2mRjSpylg/s400/Mville%2Blehman.jpg)
![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-6wyS8Rdzosg/T1vaMZBwntI/AAAAAAAABnE/dW8Y2Auh9Zs/s400/Mville%2Bcedars.jpg)
Defining Your Parish
Over at the Adam's Ale blog, Fr. Valencheck has finished his series on "Defining Your Parish" -- hints for analyzing and documenting the symbolism and history of a church. Click HERE.
Thursday, March 8, 2012
Friday, March 2, 2012
The Organ in Church Design
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)