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Becoming Catholic
http://becomingcatholic.blogspot.com/
This blog contains the information of my spiritual journey into the Catholic Church. My purpose is to create a record for myself as well as to educate other Christians.
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Still Catholic
I've left this blog in place because I know that many people have read it. I hope that it is a continuing source of information to those who are looking. We are still Catholic. We enjoy our church very much. Both my wife and I are in weekly praye...
Becoming Catholic
Our Mass began today at 3 p.m. My wife and I were dressed in our best. We were pleased and even a little surprised to see that several friends made long drives to attend our confirmation. There were more people present than we expected. Our best frie...
Valentine's dinner at church
Last night was the annual couples Valentine Dinner at our new church. We went to 5:30 (Saturday) Mass, then to the dinner at the parish hall. We had a nice dinner with wine. Ken and Brenda were at our table, as well as two other couples that we ha...
Our retreat
Yesterday, we spent the entire day in retreat as part of our formation process. Our group was lead by Fr. K, but included Lori and myself, as well as Ken and Brenda and there kids. Dale an Mary Sue attended, as well as another couple who helped teach...
"I still don't understand why you and your wife want to be Catholics?"
I received these words in the comments section by an anonymous poster. It is a fair question. If this blog is to have meaning, I must answer it.I have explained that our previous Lutheran Church was straying, in our opinion. The greater Evangelical L...
Our fifth meeting with Father
Last night marked our fifth meeting with Fr. K. We had a nice dinner of roast beef, mashed potatoes, and home-baked rolls. We enjoyed about 2 1/2 hours of conversation. Our conversation centered on the catechism up to the fifth commandment. Fr. K ans...

Hi, Larry.
First, congratulations to you and your wife on your confirmation. There seems to be quite a lag between your last post and this, but I wanted to drop you a line. After all, your journey has only begun!
I've started a "Catholic family life" community, if you're interested. Also, you might be interested in my convert blog: http://streamsofmercy.blogspot.com. I'd love to have you stop by.
God bless you!
Heidi Saxton
Posted: October 12th, 2007 | More Reviews From hsaxton | Report This Comment