Tag: Thanksgiving

Want to say more than your usual grace before dinner Thursday? Here is one option.

As one telling has it, Thanksgiving has anti-Catholic roots. Protestants were uncomfortable with Catholic feasting at Christmas, but intrigued by it all the same, so they stressed Thanksgiving, an earlier feast that

Dear Lord, on this Thanksgiving Day, let this dinner stand as a symbol of all the blessings you have given us this year.

Thanksgiving is only a few days away, so this week, on Catholic Living, Tom Hoopes is counting his blessings.  First on the long list of things to be thankful for: Thanksgiving itself.

The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him. Psalm 28 Sometimes

‘Thank You, Lord, for these mashed potatoes …’