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Everything you could ever want to know about Divine Mercy in one great website: thedivinemercy.org

  Bookmark TheDivineMercy.org You can watch live coverage from the National Shrine of Divine Mercy on EWTN or online. (Today, 12noon Eastern.)

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Wanted: Spiritual Fathers and Mothers – my latest column @PatheosCatholic

Do you have spiritual heroes? I do. They are people who remain dear to my heart. They are men and women who have showed me the way to change my life for the better, and many of them, through their friendly mentoring helped to grow me up in the faith. I could list many names…

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Pope Francis applauds women at his general audience today: “Faith is always a response to love.”

May we, too, with the women who first announced the resurrection of Jesus from the tomb, be messengers of the joy of Easter and the new life we find in Christ!   Update: Check out this great post from Angela Sealana on the empty tomb, and what it looks like in present day Israel.  

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Among Women 159: Faith-filled women in the workplace

This week on Among Women I am joined by my guest, Mary Wallace — a wife, mother, college administrator, radio host, blogger, and a specialist in the field of human resources. Together we discuss women in the workplace, and the role that their faith plays there, courtesy of the dissertation research done by Mary as she earned her PhD. I’m…

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Why I wrote “Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious” – plus a free drawing for the book!

So what of these words describing women as “Blessed”, “Beautiful”, and “Bodacious?” Each word is so evocative. There’s something of the sacred when it comes to being blessed. And all women can identify with beautiful in some sense of the word. Bodacious, indeed, is something a bit bolder, more remarkable, and even excellent. In fact,…

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This makes me think… about Jesus as my all, and how devotion to Mary helps me get there

Jesus Christ our Savior, true God and true Man, ought to be the last end of all our devotions, else they are false and delusive. Jesus Christ is the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end, of all things. We labor not, as the Apostle says, except to render every man perfect in…

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From our home to yours… A Joyous Easter!

Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia! Our triumphant holy day, Alleluia! Who did once, upon the cross, Alleluia! Suffer to redeem our loss, Alleluia! Hymns of praise then let us sing, Alleluia! Unto Christ, our heavenly King, Alleluia! Who endured the cross and grave, Alleluia! Sinners to redeem and save, Alleluia! But the pain which…

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A free drawing!! For copies of Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious, plus some fun swag! Now till 4/10!

I’m giving away   3   of   +   1 &   1 Details here. Update: 4/10/2013: This contest is now closed.

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