Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Catholic, XXII

Becoming Catholic is not as simple as changing your clothes, just doing church in a different building. It is more like changing your skin. And it tears at times. And you bleed. But in the end, beloved, you are new.

6 comments:

  1. Someone use their Bible like a dagger in your direction? So painful.

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  2. thank you. thank you. I am receiving the Eucharist for the first time tomorrow evening... this little post really encourages me. :)

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  3. True, yes, but only because they are hurting too.

    Audrey, welcome home!

    Thanks, Owen.

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  4. This is so beautiful. I would have loved to have this on my wall of quotes when I was doing RCIA ministry. Sadly for now that part of my life is over. Thanks for sharing.

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  5. This really is beautiful. Thank you.

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  6. Angelmeg and Hope - thank you so much for reading.

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