April 3, 2006 Three posts

Word of the day: psychopomp Many sets of religious beliefs have a particular spirit, deity, demon or angel whose responsibility is to escort newly-deceased souls to the afterlife, such as Heaven or Hell. These creatures are called psychopomps, from the Greek word psuchopompos, literally meaning the “guide of souls”. Psychopomp

Michael The Archangel This morning I went to an early Mass at a Church with which I was previously unfamiliar. It was held in a small chapel. Very nice. But at the end, there were several prayers with which I was unfamiliar. The one that stood out to me is this one: Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel:...

Did you forget brother? Every DAY is new! Always hope. Always.