So Many Tears: St. Monica
Claire Dwyer
August 27, 2019
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Years of patient love and powerful prayers always pay off in the end.
Don’t Break the Bowl: Straight Talk for a Busy Soul
Claire Dwyer
August 8, 2019
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Claire Dwyer suggests four ways for our souls to thrive in the busy seasons of life.
Never Stop Coming: This Present Paradise, Part 5
Claire Dwyer
July 16, 2019
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Buried under the most strong-willed child can be a beautiful vocation, as it was for St. Elizabeth of the Trinity. Claire Dwyer continues her series of reflections.
St. Rita of Cascia: Small in Stature, Great in Holiness
Claire Dwyer
May 23, 2019
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St. Rita was “small in stature but great in holiness, who lived in humility and is now known throughout the world for her heroic Christian life as a wife, mother, widow and nun.” – Pope St. John Paul II
The Desire for a Child
Charlie McKinney
February 13, 2019
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The desire for a child is an innate yearning share by many women; however, the struggle to fulfill this longing can be very burdening. Hannah from the Bible encountered these difficulties before achieving her heart’s desire, but remained steadfast in her trust in God throughout.
The Secret of Saint Gianna
Claire Dwyer
December 21, 2018
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Meeting each morning as an opportunity for prayer and love – in motherhood, in the workplace, in the many nooks and crannies of the world – that is possible. And it strengthens us for the heroic, the impossible, the possible-only-with God. That is the secret of St. Gianna, Claire Dwyer reveals.
A Martyrdom of Love
Claire Dwyer
October 14, 2018
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Motherhood as a type of martyrdom? Claire Dwyer reflects on the words of a new saint: Archbishop Romero.
Motherhood’s Demands and Inconstancy in Prayer – Part 2
Jessica Fahy
May 6, 2018
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Jessica Fahy concludes her two-part series on the demands of motherhood, focusing today on inconstancy in prayer and offering practical advice on what can be done about it.
Motherhood’s Demands and Inconstancy in Prayer – Part 1
Jessica Fahy
May 5, 2018
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Jessica Fahy muses about the demands of motherhood and how that can affect prayer, and inconstancy in prayer, in part one of this two-part series.
Mother of a Seminarian
Jo Flemings
October 20, 2016
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What’s it like to be the mother of a seminarian? Find out when Jo Fleming reflects…and shares her spiritual journey.
