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It’s Okay to be a Rosebud!

rosebuds
2019-05-24

My uncle John called his late mother-in-law “Rosebud” (her name was Rose). Entering the room with a big smile, he’d call out,…

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How We Outsmart Death

Jesus outsmarted death in his Resurrection
2019-05-11

Because the Incarnation is impossible for the human mind to fully grasp, its importance can sometimes slip from our minds. I love…

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Helping You Celebrate Your Mother

Girl celebrating mothers day with a gift
2019-05-4

Mother’s Day is next Sunday. Sure, it’s originally the idea of the greeting card companies, but there can be no downside to…

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Beauty or the Beast: Choose Wisely!

Choose happiness or discord
2019-04-27

Have you noticed how some people seem invested in ugliness? A visit to Facebook or the evening news is evidence enough. But…

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Rejoice Always—How Do I Do That?

Girl in pink rejoicing
2019-04-20

“In Him we were destined by His will that we might exist for the praise of his glory.” So if you ever…

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5 Fun Facts About Almsgiving

2019-04-6

 Almsgiving is the third Lenten virtue after prayer and fasting. It’s also the most mysterious of the three. “To whom should…

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Almsgiving: Where’s Your Comfort Zone?

Alms-giving
2019-03-30

This week I share my Almsgiving adventures (and misadventures). The third pillar of Lent: Alms-giving We give alms because Jesus commands us…

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A Little Lenten Joy

Joy seeing a Robin in Lent
2019-03-23

The words of St. Ambrose in the Office of Readings today were a shot of joy amidst the sorrow of Lent. Here’s…

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Fasting for Those Who Hate to Fast

Fasting dog with feedbowl
2019-03-15

I’m poor at fasting from food. Hunger doesn’t make me holy, it makes me crabby. So for now, I have to admit…

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The Soul’s Light

2019-03-9

When I start feeling squirrely or dissatisfied, I know it’s because I haven’t prayed enough. Prayer is one of the three pillars…

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