Francis by Patrick J. Marrin for December 05, 2019

Hey, the whole world does it. It’s called the New Year.

Although you can start all over any day.

I very much do not want to do 2019 again. Once was more than enough.

Starts with the season of hope and goes downhill from there.

Look at the universe. Everything goes in circles.

NIce advent wreath

I love the way Francis hides his face behind the Missal. Br. Leo is a hoot!

I like seeing people get upset that stores are out of advent calendars on Christmas Eve. Do they even understand what Advent is?

Francis wants NO part of that discussion!

Round and round we go, when we stop, nobody knows, so you had better be prepared for when the ride ends. There isn’t a brass ring on this merry-go-round, friends.

I see St. Francis hiding his laugh

Christianity is a linear religion as are Judaism and Islam. Asian religions and philosophy are cyclical.

We now interrupt our scheduled program Luke’s account of Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem) for this special announcement of the incarnation. Film on the 25th.