How to do Advent
Here are some simple to-do's to help you celebrate Advent with a little bit of "why" on each. Advent moves, so it starts as early as...
The Four Last Things & The Ordinariate
St. Thomas More More once challenged his brilliant 17 year old daughter to a writing competition. The topic was the Four Last Things: (1)...
How did Christmas come before Thanksgiving (& Halloween)?
Mark your calendars: 2018. This is the year that nothing stopped an even earlier Christmas from coming [EDIT 2020: This is the year...
All Souls and The Ordinariate
All Souls' was 11/2/18. St. Aelred Catholic Community went to a Latin Novus Ordo at the local parish, fasted, said The Office of the Dead...
How To Do All Saints' Day
All Hallow's Eve is the evening of October 31st. All Saints is November 1st. It commemorates all those who have died before us, ran the...
Ordination to the Diaconate
Mr. Gregory Tipton, former Episcopal priest and Administrative Contact for St. Aelred Catholic Community, will be ordained on November...
The Redemption of Time
We are perhaps familiar with the story of Daniel and The Lion's Den. We know he gets thrown into a pit with lions, yet they do not eat...
Mass as the Heart of Community
On September 23rd St. Aelred celebrated its first monthly Mass. We had around 45 people gather for the Holy Sacrifice. People stayed...