Here’s a little introduction to the Ten Bodacious Basic… Ten Minutes at Time blog tour is all about: listen to ‘Blog Tour for “Blessed, Beautiful, & Bodacious”’ on Audioboo Author and media expert Lisa Hendey was an early advocate of my writing years back when Catholic Mom was Web 1.0. Back then, I think the site had…
Read MoreThe soul of woman must therefore be expansive and open to all human beings; it must be quiet so that no small weak flame will be extinguished by stormy winds; warm so as not to benumb fragile buds; clear, so that no vermin will settle in dark corners and recesses; self-contained, so that no invasions…
Read MoreThere’s a movement on Twitter to help call out the mainstream media for ignoring the coverage surrounding abortionist Kermit Gosnell. Here’s an angle about media blackouts and censorship that comes from catechist, Peggy Clores, a former guest on Among Women, who wrote to me about this new story: Regardless of your viewpoint, every American should…
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Join this 10-day audio tour through Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious –podcast-style! –with excerpts read by your truly, Pat Gohn. That’s right, it’s as if you’re getting a mini audio book for about 10 minutes a day over 10 days! And it will sound a bit like this: listen to ‘Blog Tour for “Blessed, Beautiful, &…
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Please join me for a “Meet the Author” event. In what is the largest Catholic parish in the Merrimack Valley, St. Michael’s is located at 196 Main Street, just a few minutes off I-495 in North Andover. I’ll be giving a talk about why I wrote Blessed, Beautiful, & Bodacious, followed by a meet-and-greet style…
Read MoreThanks to all who participated in the random drawing to celebrate the launch of my new book. The three book winners are: Susan Craycraft, Dorothy Pilarski, and Stephanie Weak. The mug winner is Deborah from Ontario. The tote bag winner is Patti Johnson. All winners have been notified by email. Beginning next week, Blessed Beautiful, and Bodacious…
Read MoreIn my book, Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious, one area of focus is the maternal gift that women bring to the world based on their feminine nature. This maternal nature is part of God’s design of womanhood, as Blessed John Paul II taught, in that the human person is entrusted to women in a special way…
Read MoreThe angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said, “Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you.” But she was greatly troubled at…
Read MoreJesus is not dead, he has risen, he is alive! He does not simply return to life; rather, he is life itself, because he is the Son of God, the living God (cf. Num 14:21-28; Deut 5:26; Josh 3:10). Jesus no longer belongs to the past, but lives in the present and is projected towards…
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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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