I know I promised that I would blog about our diaconate journey, but honestly there just hasn’t been that much to tell. We read a lot, we go to class a lot, but it’s just not so remarkable that it generates much bloggable material. Perhaps that is my fault and I am not looking with the right […]

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I don’t normally follow recipes very closely, so when I am asked for a recipe I go a little weak in the knees and get all sweaty because I feel obligated to provide the written down recipe (if there is one) that I started with and then remember what I did differently for that particular […]

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After 2 1/2 years of formal preparation, my husband has been accepted as a candidate for diaconate formation. Only another 4 years to go…..
What the heck is a Deacon in the Catholic Church? Read here.
What is the general process for applying? Read here. (Opens PDF)

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Around the first of the year, I said that I would occasionally blog about our discernment and preparation for the diaconate. I haven’t done that because so far it’s been pretty boring. We go to class. We take notes. We study. We take tests. If you’ve ever gone to school, you’ve done this too and […]

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