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Faith, Fiat, and Fidelity to a Catholic Way of Thinking and Living
So I’ve been reading Francis’ encyclical and writing about it over at Patheos. My latest piece on Lumen Fidei’s chapter three is up over at my column, A Word...
Among Women 168: The Silver Jubilee of Mulieris Dignitatem
Among Women looks at the 25th anniversary of Blessed John Paul II’s apostolic letter, Mulieris Dignitatem. My guest is author-blogger Genevieve Kineke who has long studied this document and who recently...
This makes me think… about women as guardians of life
The maternal mission is also the basis of a particular responsibility. The mother is appointed guardian of life. It is her task to accept it with care, encouraging the...
The F.U.N. Quotient… keepin’ the beat version
Posted in honor of my son-in-love, who used to be in the drumline during his college days. Go Eagles!
The powerful light of the family table — a place of belonging and the sign of the domestic church
This article is currently posted at CatholicMom.com. Go there for great content for families! I grew up with an old saying: “The family that prays together stays together.” And...
On midlife courage, surprises, and Providence
Jesus and Mary, thank you for the godly women that you send into my life. Today I had breakfast with one of my good friends. The kind of friend...
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Among Women 260: Divine Mercy and Finding Grace Where We Are
I’m back with a Holy Week podcast episode that talks about the extraordinary graces that come to us through Jesus, the Divine Mercy. On this episode of Among Women I’m specifically focusing on trusting Jesus for his mercy, and the link between the prayers of Mary’s fiat and the simple prayer, “Jesus, I trust in...
Among Women Espresso Shot #47 – Nunc Coepi
I’m back after an unexpected hiatus with Episode 47 of the Among Women “Espresso Shot.” Today’s topic: Nunc Coepi (“Now I begin.”) In this short podcast, I describe the spiritual principle of Nunc Coepi, a Latin phrase that translates as “Now I begin.” This is especially meaningful as we live through Lent. It addresses our need...