tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943060470929085549.post5917558336449846647..comments2024-02-22T22:40:09.294-05:00Comments on Life of a Catholic Librarian: 7 Quick Takes {Take 71} 7 things I remember from growing up Catholic, edition...Tiffanyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05772700828819881141noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943060470929085549.post-72887027983797709692015-03-02T07:27:49.421-05:002015-03-02T07:27:49.421-05:00Funny, I adored religious education -- my mom was ...Funny, I adored religious education -- my mom was one of the teachers, so I knew ALL the answers, I always had my hand up. And it was the most "schoolish" thing I did because I was homeschooled.<br /><br />But somehow in all that, I did not know what the Eucharist was supposed to be! My mom swears it was in the curriculum, but I wonder if my teacher skipped it? Or I was way too distracted with the bread-and-wine practice? No clue.<br /><br />At any rate, when I found out, at the age of 12, and heard that whoever eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment upon himself ... well, I was floored and very upset. I think I came up with some kind of crazy penance to do to atone for all those communions I received without knowing what it was.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10853868724554947854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943060470929085549.post-35221303785777790152015-02-27T10:58:39.163-05:002015-02-27T10:58:39.163-05:00I'd never heard the term "vert" befo...I'd never heard the term "vert" before. Thank you for this relatable post. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061008814154779060noreply@blogger.com