Embracing the Saints: My Journey from Evangelical Christianity to Full Communion with the Catholic Church
My journey from evangelical Christianity into full communion with the Catholic Church has felt like a reunification with family members I hadn’t known about. When I entered the Catholic Church...
“Busy” Doesn’t Always Mean “Good”
It’s a conversation I’ve heard time and time before. Just yesterday I overheard one woman ask her friend, “How are you?” To which her friend replied, “I’m good” and, wait...
Our Lady of Sorrows, Cause of Our Joy
“Do not leave the altar without first shedding tears of sorrow and love for Jesus, crucified for your eternal salvation. Our Lady of Sorrows will keep you company and inspire...
Marian Baby Names
A little sign of hope after seven years of experiencing infertility is that I have a long list of baby names. My husband and I have always dreamt of having...
Learning To Be Honest In Prayer
As I sat across from my confessor in the back of a dark church with praise and worship filling the space, I was given advice that would change the way...
The Sound of Freedom Review
I am particularly delighted any time there is something that moves the human heart for which no algorithm can give an account. Now and then a movie comes out that...
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BiS Reads // Litany of Trust 30 Day Retreat
I encountered one of my greatest fears less than one month after taking a thirty-day trust leap into Jesus’ arms. In my daily life, it had been more and more...
Planting Flowers in Heaven
Jesus, I implore You to help me plant flowers in Heaven; flowers of patience, surrender, Penance, sacrifice, and virtue Throughout my life. Please procure and tend to my heavenly garden...
Mother Mary and Saint Thérèse: On the Queenship of Mary
The Royal Mother and the Little Queen Today on the Feast of the Queenship of Mary, I am reminded of a quote from my favorite Saint. On August 21, 1897,...
The Bee-attitudes
Patron Saints of Beekeeping The third Sunday in August is celebrated as National Honey Bee Day in the United States. Honeybees have become more or less a darling of conservationist...
The Woman, The Well and The Wedding
“You are right in saying ‘I do not have a husband.’ For you have had five husbands, and the one you have now is not your husband.” // John 4:17-18...