When the Almighty made Rita Rizzo, He vaporized the mold.
Starting a Catholic TV network from scratch in northern Alabama?
Why not?
So Mother Angelica did--and it took flight and became a powerhouse.
Rest well, good and faithful servant. And pray for us.
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New digs for ponderings about Levantine Christianity.
The interior of Saint Paul Melkite Greek Catholic Church, Harissa, Lebanon. I have decided to set up a Substack exploring Eastern Christi...
Back in the late '90s, after one of her live shows, Mother Angelica hugged my (about) six year old daughter (we were in the studio audience). I told her for years after that that she was now a third class relic.
ReplyDeleteI was very sad to read about her passing. In fact, at this point in my life Church-wise, I was rather shocked at how affected I was to read this. Couldn't even visit the EWTN site because I didn't want any coworkers to come in and see me weeping at my desk. Rest in peace, Mother Angelica.
I can't think of a better epitaph than this. When I cash in my stack, I hope that people can't think of me without smiling. Because that's how I think of Mother Angelica.
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