Sunday Meditation: How Do You Keep Sunday?

The Ghost of Sunday (and every other day)!

Do you remember the description of Scrooge at the end of A Christmas Carol? He was a man who "knew how to keep Christmas," something he learned from the three ghosts. Perhaps we need three ghosts today to help us "keep" Sunday: the Ghost of Sunday Past, the Ghost of Sunday Present, and the Ghost of Sunday Future. If those ghosts visited us today what would those visits look like?

Sunday Meditation: Keeping Sunday Holy: What Exactly Does that Mean?

I often wonder whether I keep Sunday well. Oh, we go to Mass, of course. But what about the rest of the day? What makes it different? After all, we almost always go to daily Mass as well. So what should we be doing that sets Sunday apart? We rarely do any shopping and, if at all, it's my husband going to the grocery store because he makes Sunday dinner and isn't good at planning ahead.

I haven't figured out yet how to make Sunday that holy day for the Lord.

How do you keep Sunday holy?