Author’s note: The following is partially excerpted from my Church Doctrine commentary of 24 November, 2011 “Happy Thanksgiving Prayer Day At The Cabildo Day New Orleans” “Happy Thanksgiving!” goes ...

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones in the spirit of abundance and gratitude. However you plan to spend the November holiday this year, you may be planning to join family or friends for a ...

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The Catholic hymn, "Te Deum" -- which says, “You, God, we praise” -- has been used for centuries in Catholic worship for thanksgiving. Iconotheca Valvasoriana Author Jean Marot via Wikimedia Commons.