Category Archives: sacramental life
Sanctification Through Simplicity
Fr. Longnecker has a beautiful post up about what he calls “supernatural normalcy” and how it is incredibly frustrating to the Devil. I absolutely love it! He explains that what really ticks off Old Scratch is the idea that we … Continue reading
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In ONE HOUR?!?!?
I teach second grade Sunday school at my parish (CCD, religious education, Christian formation, PREP … whatever you want to call it … can we please come up with a consistant name for this activity?). This Sunday, in my single … Continue reading
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About Daughters of Mary, Mother of Israel’s Hope
Saint Louis Catholic has an interview with Rosalind Moss about the order she is starting. Have I mentioned lately just how much I love Rosalind? How I wish I could meet her to tell her how much I love her … Continue reading
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You Never Know What Someone Sees in You
I’ve been debating whether or not to post this, but have decided to do it, not because it makes me look good, but because it made my day to hear it. Big Girl is the only Catholic on her sports … Continue reading
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Beautiful Love Stories for Valentine’s Day
Found via CNS News Hub: Couple celebrates 83rd wedding anniversary (Be sure to check out their family by the numbers in the sidebar!) Five siblings who have all celebrated their 50th wedding anniversaries (No relation to the previous couple.) For … Continue reading
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Dying to Self
I have a long way to go. Hat tip: Esther Please browse my eBay items. Thank you.
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Blessings Made Apparent
Today is my anniversary, and I have to say that I am so completely blessed by God to have my husband as my helpmate. I am overwhelmed with the blessing he is in my life. He is the most wonderful … Continue reading
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School Days
I am gearing up for school to get a bit more defined again. Little do the children know, but we’ve been having school all summer – though not on a schedule – cleverly disguised as Mommy Reading to You and … Continue reading
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I Don’t Think I Could be so Gracious
Fallen Sparrow has posted an open letter to the burglar who broke into his apartment recently. Puts me to shame. (Thank You, God, for showing me how I ought to act!) Go read the letter at his blog. Christine
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If Only Morning Started at Noon
I think God is trying to tell me something. How many bloggers will post this before the end of the day? Probably just enough for me to feel the 2×4 that God typically uses to smack me upside the head. … Continue reading
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Christine the Soccer Mom
