Berkeley, Thursday, December 11, 2025 00:13 am Something to learn more about, in terms of background. One of the references is below: https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02768b.htm [Excellent Catholic Encyclopedia. Here to link to read. I just skimmed it through] Other references: https://ibreviary.com/m2/breviario.php [Best online source for praying the liturgy of the hours] https://catholic-resources.org/LoH/ https://grace.gtu.edu/search/X?+General+instruction+of+the+Liturgy+of+the+hours&SORT=DX [Consult those books at […]
Author: chentetinoco
Understanding the Path I am Walking on, which also can be beyond me.
Blessed Mary Frances Schervier
Berkeley, December 9, 2025 12:23 PM Feast day: December 15 Novena: My understanding, so far, feel free to edit, is that Blessed Mary Frances Schervier was born to a distinguish family in Aachen, which is currently in Germany, near the border to the Netherlands and Belgium, I believe, and when she was born near the […]
Angelus Prayer
Berkeley, Monday, December 8, 2025 7:10 PM Every Sunday the Pope prays from a Vatican’s balcony towards Saint’s Pietro Square he angelus / regina caelli prayers. I believe it is important to try to listen the Pope, or a speaker in general, in their native language. I talk a bit more about this towards the […]
Selecting the next novena
Berkeley, Saturday, December 6, 2025 5:38 PM Next novena is on Dec 15. It is the feast from Blessed Mary Frances Schervier and Saint Valerian, Bishop in Africa and Martyr. Now, it is not a decision of one, to select the next novena. Blessed Mary Frances Schervier seems that was a secular Franciscan sister, or […]
¡Te Salió Un Conejo!
Berkeley, Monday, December 1, 2025 6:45 Pm A brief note, which would work for my memory, and for the joy of learning a different, yet similar colloquialism to describe a sound produced by the the articulaciones or joints of our body. I am not sure if it is produced by ligaments, etc, but there is […]
Sun On The Face
Berkeley, Monday, December 1, 2025 5:21 PM I understand that Mary kept several things on her heart. I hope I understand or feel. A justification, discharging the loads might be good. Two authors can write in this blog now. I acknowledge that, and the benefits of having a place for reflections are several. And it […]
Saint Sabbas Sanctified Patriarch of Monks
Berkeley, Monday, November 24, 2025 00:51 AM Feast Day: December 5. https://bigccatholics.blogspot.com/2017/12/st-sabbas-sanctified-patriarch-of-monks.html Structure: Prayer for Saint Sabbas intersection after the rosary. Mention each day one of his gifts. Then pray a prayer from the link above, might be or write one. Day 1: Saint Sabbas : Born in the 5th century, son of devout parents, […]
Giving my best even while tired
Berkeley, Wednesday, November 19, 2025 8:47 PM Several things have been wrong with my bedroom that I have not been able to sleep well. So, now the trend is that every other day I get a sort of a good night of sleep, and mainly because the night before was really tiring. Now, how get […]
Meal prayers
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 5:40 PM Before meals. It is a good idea to thank God. Bless us O Lord, And these Thy gifts, which we are about to receive from Thy bounty which we have received through Christ Our Lord. Amen After meals: We give you thanks O Lord, For these and all your […]
Reflections
Berkeley, Wednesday, November 19, 2025 5:39 PM I need rhythm because I have made things quite complicated. How to show my genuine self? Usually. It is not about oversharing, but is about keeping heart and mind connected. Other aspect is definetely the lack of confidence on the day by day. So, I need to perform […]
