For granting me these Blessings this week…

Most especially for the patience to not berate the parent’s of the kid whose been playing tag and monkey bars in my pew during the half of the duration of the Mass they decided to come late in… and to have made me narrowly beat out that sweet elderly and patient couple as the last man standing in our pew when the rest of the parishioners had already left out of annoyance.

*snicker*

Last Sunday in Church there was this group of foreign teenagers in the choir section and the two priests that were with them co-celebrated the Mass with our foreigner priest. I initially thought that since its summer season for them they were probably out on a Catholic tour. Our priest kept saying that they were from Australia yet I wondered why they hardly spoke a world of English.

When one of the priests read the Gospel he had a very thick accent that I could hardly understand what chapter and verse he was reading. So I got to thinking that he must be a foreign priest in Australia.

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The Blessings of the Lord makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.

It’s not a sin to acquire wealth… it’s how you obtained it that matters.

A few months back I posted about George Carlin’s very funny monologue on God being a joke as well as the miraculous answer as to why we suffer. I was surprised today to find out in CNN that he died of a heart attack.

George Carlin was a really funny guy. I enjoyed watching his comedy routines because it was truly one of those “whoa” moments listening to his insights. His theories and view in life are definitely “unique”. Check out CNN’s page on the life of George Carlin.

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