Raising Kings
Erin Franco
February 19, 2026
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“I’m here to proclaim the goodness of God. To remind you—and myself—that it doesn’t all depend on us.” – Erin Franco
Giving God Our Time and Tiredness: Early Morning Prayer as a Parent
Thomas Griffin
January 21, 2025
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“The only thing that changed was my perspective. I began to see that my tiredness was a small offering that I could make for my wife and daughter.” – Thomas Griffin
The Rules of Discernment: A Practical Guide – Rule 3
Megan Hjelmstad
August 22, 2024
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“Consolation increases our confidence in God and helps us to rely more on His unfailing strength.” – Megan Hjelmstad
Love, True Love
Christine Hanus
May 9, 2024
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“Motherhood calls us to a mature understanding of love, which is deeply satisfying.” – Christine Hanus
The First Experts of Prayer
Patrick O'Hearn
January 13, 2024
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“In these holy parents, I discovered seven hallmarks: Sacramental Life, Surrender, Sacrificial Love, Suffering, Simplicity, Solitude, and the Sacredness of Life.” – Patrick O’Hearn
Spiritual Fathers: Prophets in a Technologized World
Anthony Lilles
July 6, 2023
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“Believers have more of a sense of being caught behind enemy lines. It seems time for fathers to man up and engage the fray.” – Dr. Anthony Lilles
Teaching Your Children the Difference Between Mistakes and Sins
Jackie and Bobby Angel
June 18, 2023
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“As parents, we are the first models of God’s forgiveness.” – Jackie and Bobby Angel
Parenting is a Purgative Way
Claire Dwyer
March 8, 2023
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“My eyes were opened to how precise and beautiful God’s plan is—that the living out of our vocation purposefully, intentionally, of giving in and giving way and saying yes to every cry and every sticky summons and sleepless night—and saying no to what my wounded nature wanted so badly—was a radical kind of inner house cleaning.” – Claire Dwyer
Praying Like Jesus
Christine Hanus
January 26, 2023
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“When we give Him permission to be center of our universe, as a parent is to a child, then and only then will all be well with us.” – Christine Hanus
Exorcist’s Diary: A Parent’s Prayer
Monsignor Stephen Rossetti
January 15, 2023
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“One of the most common requests we receive is from parents who are distraught over their child’s serious problems…In addition to promising our fervent prayers, St. Michael Center has composed a prayer for parents to offer.” – Monsignor Stephen Rossetti