Pat Gohn
Got Prayer? Here’s some advice on squeezing more prayer breaks into your day…
The Year of Faith is calling us to be more faithful. The three-fold call to know our faith, live our faith, and share our faith is what this year is all about. Here’s one of six suggestions on living our daily call to prayer, from my column at Patheos. Got prayer? You don’t need a…
Read MoreOne thing is clear: Our new evangelization mission was never tied to election outcomes.
First of all, thanks be to God that we have a Faith that is impervious to politics. Second, I’m grateful that I live in the United States of America. We may not feel very united all the time given some of the deep divides we face in our politics, but we are, still, a single…
Read MoreWow, Advent starts in 4 weeks? Join me for a One-day Women’s Retreat Dec 1 in Chicago!
Can’t join us? Maybe there’s another date down the road when we can meet. There’s more coming up in 2013 with the release of my book, so check out my speaking page for details about future events.
Read MoreThis makes me think… about how full my joy tank is…
Bartimaeus, on regaining his sight from Jesus, joined the crowd of disciples, which must certainly have included others like him, who had been healed by the Master. New evangelizers are like that: people who have had the experience of being healed by God, through Jesus Christ. And characteristic of them all is a joyful heart…
Read MoreThoughts on Faithful Citizenship
I was baptized a Catholic as an infant. That means no matter what my nationality or residence or circumstance, I’m already considered a citizen of heaven. That being said, my heavenly home may still be a ways off yet. So, for now, I’m also a Catholic who happens to have had the good fortune to be…
Read MoreAll Souls Day: the abyss of death is filled by an abyss that is greater still, namely, the love of God – BXVI
The expression used by the Apostle [Paul] — “baptized into his death” (Rom 6:3) — never ceases to surprise us, such is the precision with which he summarizes the breathtaking mystery. Christ’s death is the source of life, for into it God poured all of his love, as in an immense cascade, which makes us…
Read MoreA second lawn sign against “Question 2” was stolen from our front lawn… “Dear Neighbor: let’s overcome the signs of disrespect.”
There’s a self-appointed censor in my neighborhood. So far, our front lawn has suffered the theft of one of those lawn signs in opposition to the ballot issue known as Question 2 here in Massachusetts. (No, it was not the wind or rain. Our other candidate sign for the local state rep has not been…
Read MoreHappy All Saints Day! Discover 29 lesser-known saints you may have never heard of… “stars” from the Among Women archives!
The Among Women podcast profiles the lives of holy women on every show. See how many of these saints and blesseds listed below that you know. Then, why not pick a few that you don’t and download the shows that feature them? Angela of Foligno Anna Maria Adorni Battista Camilla Da Varano Bonifacia Rodriguez Castro…
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