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1. Bible Study Fellowship International News | Notes | BSF Locations and Classes Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) is a nonprofit international Christian interdenominational or parachurch fellowship of lay people offering a system of structured bible study. It was begun in 1959 by Audrey Wetherell Johnson, a British evangelist to Chin...
2. XMas Advent Calendars 2009 We had an advent calendar for a few years when I was small. It had a strange magic. We had a simple advent calendar: just pictures behind the doors, no candy let alone toys. These days advent calendars come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, with sti...
3. Images Of Jesus The Christ Stations Of The Cross Pictures These are the pictures of the crucifixion of Christ sculptured from metal by a man near Amarillo, Texas. The crosses are made of metal also. The man did this out of the kindness of his heart, and someone donated the land on which to erect them.
4. The Jesse Tree as Part of Advent  The Jesse Tree is a lovely Advent activity that helps tie Advent and Christmas together. It begins with a bare branch and one ornament per day. Ornaments made or purchased especially for this use can be added one day at a time.  It is like...
5. Quinceanera Party Welcome, This lens is dedicated to the Quinceanera Party. A Quinceanera is a Hispanic girl's 15th birthday celebration in the Hispanic culture. At fifteen it represents a coming of age acknowledgment by the family, it is a special occasion because it...
6. Saint Lucy, Patroness of Vision Saint Lucy is the Catholic patron saint of vision.  She is invoked for her healing intercession by those suffering eye disease.  She is also the patroness of clarity of vision and purity of heart, which makes her a good person for an artist...
7. Vatican Islam Conspiracy Does the Vatican have something to hide or was this truly the religious hoax of the century?  The Pope of the Roman Catholic Church was the catylist in the "creation" of Islam says Jack Chick, founder of the world's largest religio...
8. Notre Dame ~ The Fighting Irish Initially I did not like Notre Dame...at all I've lived in the Michiana area all of my life. I live about fifteen minutes from Notre Dame...Growing up no one in my immediate family was a Notre Dame fan--so being a product of my environment neither w...
9. Camino de Santiago Have questions about the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage? What is it? How do I make it happen? What's the history? Read on... P.S. Major updates in progress, check back often (8/14/09) Photo by 3dom via Flickr
10. Everything Christian Headquarters Everything (and only) Christian | A group devoted to the Christian faith. If your lens discusses the God of the Bible, we will accept it.
11. Hildegard Von Bingen Hildegard Von Bingen (1098-1179) was a German nun, mystic, composer and writer. She was an abbess and founded her own convent. She was also greatly involved in the political and cultural affairs of her period. She wrote many works (a medical encycl...
12. How to Choose a First Communion Dress Selecting her white dress for First Communion - along with her accessories - can be a wonderful time for mother and daughter (or grandmother or godmother and daughter) to shop together.   What could be better than shopping together from the...
13. Anti-Catholic Polemics and Bigotry Is the Roman Catholic Church the great whore of Babylon? Is the Pope the Antichrist? Are Roman Catholics really going to Hell? Join me us I dig deep into these issues on Catholicism.
14. What's So Divine About the Divine Law? In contrast to the natural moral law, which is the law written into human nature that guides us to live more fully human lives, human beings are not capable of figuring out the divine moral law on their own. God had to reveal this dimension of the mo...
15. Telling the Beads :: Rosary & Chutke (Chotki) The Rosary is a huge topic, mainly because there  are so many  Catholics in the world. In the non-Catholic world, there are many objections to praying the rosary. These are good questions, valid objections to consider.  This lense hopes...
16. Fighting Irish Thomas From the glory of Notre Dame football and the greatness of the saints to the daily trials of the Catholic and the folly of politics, Fighting Irish Thomas covers the world with an eye toward Mary to help your faith win overall.
17. Zany Saints Saints preserve us! For centuries, saints have protected our homes, children, cars, goldfish, radiators, astronauts, mad dogs and inventors. The names of saints both popular and arcane are the stuff of legend. But who really are these people and what...
18. St Francis of Assisi Saint Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) was a friar and the founder of the Order of Friars Minor, more commonly known as the Franciscans. Born Giovanni Francesco Bernardone, St Francis is known as the patron saint of animals, the environment and Italy,...
19. St. Thomas Aquinas St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) was an Italian philosopher and theologian. He was the greatest figure in the philosophical school of Scholasticism. In his schooldays Aquinas was nicknamed the Dumb Ox due to his supposed slow manner, but, in reality, he...
20. Catholic Marriage and Infidelity My efforts to remain a good Catholic wife to an unfaithful spouse, and deepen my spirituality while I'm at it.