Comments on: Lily of My Heart – Immaculate Conception http://anunslife.org/2008/12/08/lily-of-my-heart-immaculate-conception/ Catholic Sisters and Nuns in Today's World Thu, 24 May 2012 22:10:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Jeannie http://anunslife.org/2008/12/08/lily-of-my-heart-immaculate-conception/#comment-50530 Jeannie Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:30:47 +0000 http://anunslife.org/?p=885#comment-50530 I also could not get to Mass today as I am a student teacher and wasn't free during the day. After school I gave a flute lesson and played Ave Maria by Schubert in Mary's honour. This is also my Mom's 50th birthday today so it is always a double celebration every year in my family. I also could not get to Mass today as I am a student teacher and wasn’t free during the day. After school I gave a flute lesson and played Ave Maria by Schubert in Mary’s honour. This is also my Mom’s 50th birthday today so it is always a double celebration every year in my family.

]]> By: Amy http://anunslife.org/2008/12/08/lily-of-my-heart-immaculate-conception/#comment-18548 Amy Tue, 09 Dec 2008 13:08:32 +0000 http://anunslife.org/?p=885#comment-18548 Driving home from the gym last night at 7:25 p.m., I passed my church and noticed the parking lot had only about fifty cars. We have three weekend masses, and parking places are tough to find at each service. How sad that I and many other Catholics did not celebrate this feast day. I thought about popping in wearing my gym clothes, but decided against it. Sitting by my Advent wreath later in the evening, I did give thanks for the Blessed Mother. Driving home from the gym last night at 7:25 p.m., I passed my church and noticed the parking lot had only about fifty cars. We have three weekend masses, and parking places are tough to find at each service. How sad that I and many other Catholics did not celebrate this feast day. I thought about popping in wearing my gym clothes, but decided against it. Sitting by my Advent wreath later in the evening, I did give thanks for the Blessed Mother.

]]> By: Another Sister Julie, CSSF http://anunslife.org/2008/12/08/lily-of-my-heart-immaculate-conception/#comment-18515 Another Sister Julie, CSSF Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:17:28 +0000 http://anunslife.org/?p=885#comment-18515 How beautiful! In my congregation, we present wax hearts before Mary on the feast of the Immaculate Heart. I love the lily idea, but I hope they weren't calla lilies! The sap from the stems turn your clothes brown, and there's no getting it out, I found. I ruined habits, skirts. blouses. You'd think I 'd learn... How beautiful! In my congregation, we present wax hearts before Mary on the feast of the Immaculate Heart.

I love the lily idea, but I hope they weren’t calla lilies! The sap from the stems turn your clothes brown, and there’s no getting it out, I found. I ruined habits, skirts. blouses. You’d think I ‘d learn…

]]> By: Kazimer http://anunslife.org/2008/12/08/lily-of-my-heart-immaculate-conception/#comment-18470 Kazimer Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:21:51 +0000 http://anunslife.org/?p=885#comment-18470 Great entry Sister Margaret! Excellent idea of a guest blogger Sister Julie. Great entry Sister Margaret!

Excellent idea of a guest blogger Sister Julie.

]]> By: Sister Julie http://anunslife.org/2008/12/08/lily-of-my-heart-immaculate-conception/#comment-18466 Sister Julie Mon, 08 Dec 2008 12:20:37 +0000 http://anunslife.org/?p=885#comment-18466 And if you are wondering after my whereabouts today, you can find me guest blogging at Young Women and Catholicism where I've written a post about the <a href="http://fromthepewsintheback.com/2008/12/08/feast-of-the-immaculate-conception/" rel="nofollow">Immaculate Conception</a> too. And if you are wondering after my whereabouts today, you can find me guest blogging at Young Women and Catholicism where I’ve written a post about the Immaculate Conception too.

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