A Carpe Diem Snapshot:
Happy Thanksgiving from the Villa Magnolia family!
And now, bless the God of all, who has done wondrous things on earth; Who fosters people’s growth from their mother’s womb, and fashions them according to his will! May he grant you joy of heart and may peace abide among you; May his goodness toward us endure in Israel to deliver us in our days.
Bishop Barron's Gospel reflections today.
Sanctoral: Saint James of the Marche, Italy +1476
To combat extremely high interest rates, James established montes pietatis—literally, mountains of charity—nonprofit credit organizations that lent money on pawned objects at very low rates.
Human: A history of all the "other" First Thanksgivings, the "Mother of Thanksgiving," and the crucial role of Squanto!
The Writer's Almanac edition today
Natural: What was really eaten at the First Thanksgiving?
Italian: Magari (maybe / if only)
Quote: "It is the spirit of gratitude which draws down upon us the flow of God's grace. For no sooner have we thanked Him for one blessing than He hastens to send us ten additional favors in return." —St. Thérèse of Lisieux
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