We have these processions in Poland. The 1st Communicants from the previous May always walk in procession first behind the Eucharist and behind them are the younger girls and boys in the parish who are awaiting their 1st communion. The girls dress in traditional costume and throw flower petals and the boys dress in small albs and ring bells. We walk from altar to altar (usually 4) and sing psalms and stop at each one and hear a short scripture and reflection. Each day after, for 8 days, there...| small things
Thank you all for your kind comments regarding our shop fire! As a brief update: we are still dealing with the insurance company and I imagine that this will be going on for many months. Their initial payment towards rebuilding is for about half the coverage we have, and no where near what it would take to rebuild even with Jonny doing all the work himself, which of course he can’t for various reasons. We continue to have moments of needing some item only to realize that it burned in the fi...| small things