“The Church needs to be concerned for, and present in, the world of communication, in order to dialogue with people today and to help them encounter Christ.” – Pope Francis – World Communications Day message, 2014 If evangelization is part of church’s identity, then spreading the message of the gospel is what we need to…
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On this episode of Among Women I welcome back Mary Wallace, PhD, from Louisiana State University, a Catholic blogger at Catholic Working Mom. Together we discuss the feminine genius, yet in particular, the leadership strengths of women in the world. Listen as Mary makes suggestions for strengthening the devotional life in working women. In this…
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This post is created for my Among Women listeners, with whom I’ve discussed these quotes on the most recent podcast. However, all readers may enjoy it too. Since Among Women profiles the faith of women, only women saints listed below. These are saints whose bios I’ve profiled on previous episodes, linked below. “Go and find…
Read MoreI first learned of Fr Emil Kapaun when I gave a retreat to the women who were stationed or whose husbands were stationed at the US Army War College in Carlisle, PA. I got a first class tour of the College’s Memorial chapel by Fr. Gregory D’Emma, a longtime Army Chaplain. He was the first…
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Rules of the Road 1. Yield to pedestrians at a cross walk. And keep your temper and to be patient. (link has very short video) 2. Yield in stop and go traffic. 3. Find ways to keep calm in traffic.
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“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation. He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned. And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; they will pick up serpents,…
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On receptivity… On generosity… On sensitivity… On maternity…
Read MoreA few generations back, you can understand why many Catholics didn’t see the need to evangelize. They could live their faith in their homes and parishes, and when they walked outside — going to work, or school or the playground — the cultural temperature didn’t feel that much different than it felt inside. For all…
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A reminder that F.U.N. = frequent unbridled nonsense… To wit, from my May 20 twitter feed: H/T @mattswaim and @dansealana for the sillies. Ok, one more.
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Here it’s coffee and conversation, and where the faith-sharing is often a friendly mix of catechesis and cannoli. It’s a place where we can catch up…
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