Author Archives: Anna Kasper, ACDP

About Anna Kasper, ACDP

I am an avid Genealogist. I am an ACDP - Associate of the Congregation of Divine Providence (Sisters of Divine Providence of Texas). If you are unfamiliar with what a Religious Associate (also called an Affiliate, Consociate, Oblate, Companion) is exactly, visit my about me page for more information. In community college, I majored in American Sign Language/Deaf Studies, and Interdisciplinary Studies when at university.

Letter to Philemon

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

The Epistle of Paul to Philemon = Freedom in Forgiveness Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Catholic, Religious | Tagged Apphia, Archippus, Aymer, Batuka, Batukaderiras, Batuque, Bible Study, Cape Vere, Catholic, Christian, Colossae, Creole, Epistle of Philemon, Forgiveness, Freedom, From Slave to Brother, Holy Apostles, Jesus Christ, Letter of Paul to Philemon, Letter to Philemon, Madonna, New Testament, Onesimus, Reconciliation, Roles of Women, Slavery, The Bible, Titus, Women in the Early Christian Church | Leave a comment

The Epistle to Titus

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Paul’s Letter to Titus Background information about this epistle: The Pastoral Epistles (PE) comprise a corpus of pseudepigraphical teachings attributed to the apostle Paul and ostensibly written to his closest followers, Timothy and Titus. These books were likely compiled in … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Catholic, Religious | Tagged Aymer, Bible, Bible Study, Catholic, Celtic Worship, Christian, Epistle to Titus, I Exalt Thee, It is Well With my Soul, Jesus Christ, Julian of Norwich, Letter to Titus, New Testament, Pastoral Epistles, Saint Paul, Slavery, Steph Macleod, Submission, Titus, Women | 1 Comment

Spiritual Growth Through Trauma

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Before I include my own insights into my own personal faith and spiritual growth journey, I feel I need to give some context and general information about the stages of faith: “It is important to remember that such developmental “stages” … Continue reading →

Posted in Catholic, Religious, Uncategorized | Tagged Catholic, Celtic Worship, Christian, Divine Mystery, faith, Fire, Fowler, George Fox, Grief, House Fire, Julian of Norwich, Kung Fu, Mystical, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Quaker., Spiritual Development, Spiritual Growth, Spirituality, Stages of Faith, Steph Macleod, Trauma, William of Saint-Thierry | Leave a comment

My Quaker Lamb and Moore Ancestors in Virginia and North Carolina. Later Doty/Doughty Primitive Baptists in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois.

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

The furthest I can take my Lamb ancestry back with certainty is to my Quaker 8th great-grandparents Henry Lamb and Elizabeth ____. Henry Lamb was born about 1697 in England. He was banished to Virginia from England, for utterances of … Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy | Tagged Barnes, Chambers, Cold Mountain, Cumberland County Illinois, Doty, Doughty, Edgefield South Carolina, Edwards County Illinois, Featherstone, Gooden, Greensboro County North Carolina, Henly, I'm Going Home, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Jasper County Illinois, Kentucky, Lamb, Manwaring, Mayflower Pilgrim, McGuire, Missouri, Moore, Nansemond County, New Guildford North Carolina, North Carolina, Perquimans North Carolina, Primitive Baptist, Quaker, Randolph County North Carolina, Religious Society of Friends, Rogers, Rowan County North Carolina, Sacred Harp, Shape-Note, Singing, South Carolina, Spartanburg South Carolina, Stafford, Virginia | 10 Comments

Daniel Streing / Strang, Sr. and Charlotte Marie Lemaistre – My first confirmed French Ancestors.

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Huguenot Cross Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy | Tagged Ancestry, Budd, Family Tree, France, French, French Huguenots, Genealogy, Gien, Huguenot, Inn, Lemaistre, Loire RIver, New York, Pub, Public House, Rye New York, Strang, Streing, Tavern, Westchester County New York | 9 Comments

Epistle of Jude

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Letter of St. Jude Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Catholic, Religious | Tagged Apostasy, Archangel Michael, Assumption of Moses, Catholic, Celtic Worship, Christian, Enoch, Epistle of Jude, False Teachers, Fight for the Faith, First Enoch, Jesus Christ, Jude, Letter of Jude, Nephilim, New Testament, O Perfect Father, Steph Macleod | Leave a comment

Urquhart – Some of my Scottish Ancestors. And Related English Watts and Goodwin/Gooden Lines

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Aye, I have Scottish Urquhart ancestors❣️

My Watts, Gooden/Goodwin, and Urquhart lines.
Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy | Tagged Ancestry, Australia, Barrett, Canada, Conisbrough, Crawford County Illinois, DNA, Doncaster, Doty, Doughty, England, Family Tree, Genealogy, Gooden, Goodin, Goodwin, Rogers, Scotland, South Yorkshire, Urquhart, USA, Virginia, Watts | 8 Comments

Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement

Posted on April 22, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

Dorothy Day was born in Brooklyn Heights, a neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. She was the daughter of John Irving Day and Grace Bryant Satterlee. Her father was born in Tennessee and had deep southern roots going back … Continue reading →

Posted in Catholic, Religious | Tagged Agape, Arts and Humanities, Catholic, Catholic Worker Movement, Charity, Christian, Dorothy Day, faith, Hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Love, New York, New York City, Peter Maurin, Religion, Sermon on the Mount, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Francis of Assisi, Staten Island, The Beatitudes, The Bible, The Poor | Leave a comment

A Study of the First Epistle of Peter (1 Peter)

Posted on April 21, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

A Study of the First Letter of Peter (1 Peter) Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Catholic, Religious | Tagged 1 Peter, Agape, Arts and Humanities, Bible Study, Catholic, Christian, faith, First Epistle of Peter, First Letter of Peter, First Peter, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Nephilim, New Testament, Petra, Phillips Seminary, Pilgrims of the Dispersion, Religion, The Bible, The Coloring Song | Leave a comment

My Ancestor William Durkee – First Irish Catholic to settle in Massachusetts

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Anna Kasper, ACDP

My more recent immigrant ancestors were from in and around Gort and Peterswell Parish in Galway, Ireland, and from Klingenmünster in the Südliche Weinstraße (Southwest Wine Route) district in Germany. I have to go back an additional eighty-five years to find … Continue reading →

Posted in 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks, Catholic, Famous Kin, Genealogy, Religious | Tagged 52 Ancestors, Barbados, British America, British Colonies, Catholic, Colonial America, Essex County, Family Tree, Genealogy, George Martin, History, Ipswich, Irish, Irish Indentured Servants, Irish Slaves, Ispwich, Martha Cross, Massachusetts, Mercy Durkee, Puritians, Red Legs, Salem Witch Trials, Susannah Martin, Susannah North, West Indies, William Durkee | 15 Comments

Author Archives: Anna Kasper, ACDP

About Anna Kasper, ACDP

Letter to Philemon

The Epistle to Titus

Spiritual Growth Through Trauma

My Quaker Lamb and Moore Ancestors in Virginia and North Carolina. Later Doty/Doughty Primitive Baptists in Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois.

Daniel Streing / Strang, Sr. and Charlotte Marie Lemaistre – My first confirmed French Ancestors.

Epistle of Jude

Urquhart – Some of my Scottish Ancestors. And Related English Watts and Goodwin/Gooden Lines

Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement

A Study of the First Epistle of Peter (1 Peter)

My Ancestor William Durkee – First Irish Catholic to settle in Massachusetts

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