Lone Star Parson

It's Ash Wednesday and Valentine's Day, when we celebrate a martyr, love, and mark our foreheads with an ashen cross as a sign...

The eternal suns and systems, Solid and silent all, To me are stars of an instant, Only the fires that fail From God's ...

Go Figure. Have a blessed Ash Wednesday, LSP

Ash Wednesday is upon us and with it a crashing reminder of our own mortality and the need to repent of past and present wickedness. So...

I know it's two days late and several dollars short, but I hope you all had a blessed and penitential Ash Wednesday and beginning o...

I love Texas After an exhausting round of back to back pancake suppers and Ash Wednesday Masses with Imposition of Ashes, I figured it ...

Lent has begun and with it our Holy Mother the Church's call to penance, prayer, fasting and self-denial, leading to ever greater u...

A member of one of the Missions attended Mass on Ash Wednesday and duly had the sign of the Cross traced on her forehead. It's a po...

They say that the word Lent comes from the old English for Spring, and it was like that here today after such unseasonably cold weather. Reg...