Holy Week: A Lenten Reflection

April 2, 2012April 2, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Easter, Eucharist, Faith, Lent, Mass, Religon actions, agony, bystander, bystanders, calvary, Catholicism, christ, Christendom, Come, communion, Death, deaths, desperation, Earth, Easter, feelings, garden, heart, hill, humiliation, John, Join, Lenten, Lies, Life, Lord, Lords, Magdalene, mary, mass, missions, movement, paradox, participant, passion, places, purpose, reflection, remembrance, renewal, resurrection, resurrections, road, Sacrifice, session, sins, soul, summit, tears, thorns, Through, tomb, utterance, week, word

Jesus and Mary Magdalene (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This week is the summit of Christendom, it is the week that establishes our missions and our purpose. It is the week the God sacrificed His Son for our sake. This week we experience the Passion of our Lord, the scourging, the ridicule the lies and the humiliation. This … Continue reading Holy Week: A Lenten Reflection

Overturned: A Lenten Reflection

March 9, 2012March 9, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Eucharist, Faith, Lent, Life, Love, Mass, Prayer, Religon, Salvation abstinence, attention, benches, birds, Body, brother, Catholic, Catholics, christ, church, cloth, Corinthians, courts, Encyclopedia, Eucharist, food, Fridays, From, garment, himself, hypocrite, hypocrites, intake, Jesus, Last, Lenten, Life, Lord, Luke, matthew, meal, meat, money, neither, patch, Paul, penance, plank, Prayer, pride, purpose, reduction, reflection, robbers, room, Self, sins, SKIN, soul, souls, speck, spirit, Sposite, Supper, tears, Temple, temples, theology, times, toxins, Wednesdays, Wikipedia, wine, wineskins

12 Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the benches of those selling doves. 13 “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it ‘a den … Continue reading Overturned: A Lenten Reflection

Are you the Fox: A Lenten Reflection

March 8, 2012March 8, 2012 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, Death, Easter, Faith, Lent, Life, Mass, Prayer, Religon, Salvation, Works action, actions, agony, altar, bible, blog, blood, breath, Catholics, Centurion, christ, church, cooperation, creation, Death, demons, devil, Earth, Easter, Eucharist, Experience, Faith, Feel, Forgive, friends, garden, goal, grief, Harsh, heart, heaven, Herod, hill, humiliation, Jerusalem, Jesus, lady, Leave, Lenten, Liar, Lies, Life, Lord, Lords, love, luck, Luke, mass, moment, moments, Moreover, narrative, passion, persecution, Peter, Pharisees, Pilate, Place, Pontius, preparation, prophet, purification, reenactment, reflection, representation, resurrection, Sacrifice, sake, salvation, session, Simeon, sins, soul, Spend, spirit, streets, Supper, tears, thorns, times, truth, weapons, word, words

Image via Wikipedia 31 At that time some Pharisees came to Jesus and said to him, “Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill you.” 32 He replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘I will keep on driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will … Continue reading Are you the Fox: A Lenten Reflection

Change, to fear or not to fear, that is the question…

January 4, 2012 Paul Sposite Catholic, Change, church, Control, Education, Faith, Forgiveness, Friendship, Improvement, Life, Mass, Religon, Self, selfhelp actions, advice, article, articles, basis, behavior, blueprint, Body, bottom, brain, breath, Catholic, cells, Change, coach, Confucius, conversation, Education, employer, event, example, Focus, Forgive, Full, goal, harmony, hearts, humans, John, Just, language, Life, Many, mass, money, Nation, nature, Offer, Paul, person, pockets, Powerful, priest, quotes, reinforcement, relationship, Self, signs, situation, speak, stand, stay, stop, Surround, surroundings, Take, Tell, think, thinkers, times, Tolstoy, vocabulary, Watch, Ways, words, world, Write

Change is an important part of our lives, its something we need to be doing, constantly. The act of standing still is the act of slowly dyeing. We are made to be active, to be on the move, at all times. It is in our DMA. And by being active I not only mean physically, … Continue reading Change, to fear or not to fear, that is the question…

The 20 things that bug me

September 2, 2011 Paul Sposite Death, History, Just for Fun, liberal, Life, Mass, Media, NOTICE, Politics, youth america, American, attention, attitude, blog, cant, cell, children, Come, conversation, Cuba, discussion, dogs, door, English, event, facebook, fact, friend, friends, gang, give, governments, habit, health, History, honey, item, Just, kids, Liberals, make, mass, member, Memorial, memorials, messages, move, obama, oppression, parent, parents, people, person, plans, remorse, resort, response, restaurants, road, roadside, sales, school, SPAM, stores, student, Teachers, teens, times, tragedy, version, word, workers, world

Just a few things that bug me: When your in a store and the person in front of you is on there phone and checking out. They always take longer, because they are more concerned about there phone call than checking out. Really, you mean to tell me the call cant wait 5 minuets why … Continue reading The 20 things that bug me

American Catholic Council hits Detroit and Archbishop Allen Vigneron hits back

June 14, 2011June 14, 2011 Paul Sposite Called by God, Catholic, church, conservative, Conservative Catholics, Eucharist, Faith, History, liberal, Mass, Media, news, Politics, Prayer, Religon, social justice Abortion, agenda, Allen, American, Anglican, Anti, Archbishop, arrogance, articles, bate, bells, bible, book, bridge, Calif, California, Case, Catholic, Catholicism, Catholics, christ, church, Communisim, concept, confession, Consecration, Conservative, convention, Council, Defy, democracy, detroit, door, Dump, Faith, Folks, freedom, From, frstephensmuts, greatest, hell, Heresy, heritage, Hoax, host, ideas, institution, Irreplaceable, Jesus, Kaufman, lady, Latin, lessons, liberal, Liberals, Link, LITTLE, Lord, male, mantra, mass, Michael, nature, needs, Nope, Nuns, outsider, parish, path, Paul, pentecost, person, Pfleger, Philip, plans, pope, poster, priest, Problem, Prophetic, question, read, relationship, Relic, religion, REMOVAL, Review, revolution, Rites, ROME, room, roots, rules, Savior, solution, Stolen, Tiber, tide, times, traditions, Transubstantiation, tree, True, truth, Vigneron, voice, weekend, woman

This past weekend was an exciting time in Detroit for Catholics. The city was host to the American Catholic Council (Read here). Now let me be clear, this is a dissident group, they are Catholic only by name, and I do not support them and anyway. So, you may be asking yourself, why than, was … Continue reading American Catholic Council hits Detroit and Archbishop Allen Vigneron hits back

This Easter

April 26, 2011 Paul Sposite Catholic, Easter, Faith, Mass, Prayer, Religon baptism, brothers, Catholic, Catholics, christ, Christians, church, Death, Easter, fact, Faith, father, heart, High, lamb, Lord, mass, Once, pomp, priest, Savior, Scandal, sisters, suggestions, summit, symbolism

Image via Wikipedia For Christians Easter is the high point, the summit of our faith, our Lord and Savior is alive, He has defeated death and is among us. What a wonderful feeling, to know that our all loving God cares enough about us, a sinful people, to send His only son to walk in … Continue reading This Easter

Lent 2011: Are you ready for it?

March 9, 2011March 9, 2011 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Easter, Faith, Lent, Mass, Prayer, Religon, Salvation Abortion, activities, addition, adoration, Afghanistan, Again, Another, Assisi, bible, biography, black, bread, breakfast, breath, candy, Capital, Catholic, celebration, Change, children, China, christ, christian, Christians, church, Communist, computer, confession, conscience, crisis, cross, Crossroads, deacons, Death, decision, dinner, Easter, edition, emotions, enemies, entertainment, Eucharistic, examination, fact, Faith, father, fathers, Find, five, Folks, Franco, Fridays, Gibson, gift, give, guidance, guide, habit, Hail, Handbook, health, heart, Homepage, hospital, hours, Indonesia, indulgence, indulgences, Instead, intentions, interruptions, Invite, Iraq, Jesus, joyful, kids, Korea, Land, Lenten, Library, Life, links, listen, Liturgy, Lord, Luminous, Magnificat, make, marriage, mary, Marys, mass, maybe, meals, mercy, ministry, Missal, money, movie, Muslim, nature, Nazareth, needs, news, noon, North, occurrence, Pakistan, passion, peace, penance, persecution, person, plan, plenary, pray, Prayer, priest, priests, publication, punishment, Purchase, Radio, Recover, renewal, resource, resurrection, Roman, rosary, sacrament, saint, Scarlet, Scriptural, scripture, Scriptures, Season, selections, Serve, Short, sinner, snacks, Some, Sorrowful, soup, Source, Spend, spirit, spouse, start, Sudan, suggestions, Sundays, Take, talk, talks, themes, times, tradition, TURN, Underground, Verse, victims, Viet, View, violence, Visit, volunteer, Wednesdays, week, world, Zeffirelli

http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://anamericanpointofview.wordpress.com/2011/03/09/lent-2011-are-you-ready-for-it/ Image via Wikipedia With Lent here, it’s a good time to ask the question, “Are you ready for it?” or an even better question, “Do you understand it?” Lent is a complex time in the Church year, we are depriving ourselves, we are reminded of our mortality yet we are to be preparing for … Continue reading Lent 2011: Are you ready for it?

Church and America

February 13, 2011 Paul Sposite church, conservative, Faith, liberal, Life, Mass, Media, news, Politics, Religon america, American, Americans, attendance, cable, church, culture, difference, documents, Earth, Europe, fabric, facebook, Faith, fathers, greatest, hearts, hill, Life, links, Nation, news, obama, outcast, principle, reports, Self, shores, symbol, times, world

Image via Wikipedia It is often said that America is becoming more and more like Europe, less religious more secular. And more than not we accept this. All we have to do is look around us, listen to the news or watch TV. The American pop culture is non-religious, the news tells us we are … Continue reading Church and America

Look at thy self

November 20, 2010 Paul Sposite Catholic, church, Conservative Catholics, Ego, Eucharist, Faith, Friendship, Liberal Catholics, Life, Mass, Religon agenda, attitude, blog, Blogs, blood, Body, Catholic, christ, church, correction, demands, dilemma, director, Earth, Education, Eucharist, fact, Faith, friend, friends, Friendship, haven, heart, hearts, Lies, Life, Look, magazine, manager, mass, ministry, moment, newspaper, Nope, office, Once, Over, parish, path, places, postings, priest, Reconciliation, Savior, scandals, Self, soul

I just spent the last thirty minutes or so reading a blog site that I use to read daily. It’s a site that a former friend of mine writes. And after spending time reading her latest post, I know remember why we are former friends. The self absorbedness of her blogs is dripping in self … Continue reading Look at thy self

	Benjamin Rushton on America Finally Admits Recycli…
	Lisa the Infidel on Bibles, crosses survive West V…
	Lisa the Infidel on Where is the rage? – Alp…
	Lisa the Infidel on Smaller tax refunds mean some…
	Lisa the Infidel on Ted…

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30

An American Point of View

Just an American that loves his Country and his Faith

Mass

Holy Week: A Lenten Reflection

Overturned: A Lenten Reflection

Are you the Fox: A Lenten Reflection

Change, to fear or not to fear, that is the question…

The 20 things that bug me

This Easter

Lent 2011: Are you ready for it?

Church and America

Look at thy self

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this: