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God Lives in Hospitality and Community

God Lives in Hospitality and Community

Over 7,000 miles traveled. Over 32 miles walked. I followed the signs to deepening my f...
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“O Jesus, I surrender myself to you, take care of everything!”

“O Jesus, I surrender myself to you, take care of everything!”

Surrender is a powerful word and a task that does not come easy to many. To surrender t...
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On the Nativity of Mary, Thank You, Mary, for Mothering Me

On the Nativity of Mary, Thank You, Mary, for Mothering Me

Please enjoy this excerpt from Mother Mary, Mother Me Devotional Journal. If you would ...
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The Queenship of Mary

The Queenship of Mary

On the Queenship of Mary we are blessed to share the following excerpt from our Journal...
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The Most Incredible Blessing in a Marriage Ceremony… THE NUPTIAL BLESSINGS

The Most Incredible Blessing in a Marriage Ceremony… THE NUPTIAL BLESSINGS

Looking through these photos of my daughter’s wedding, I am struck with so much emotion...
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Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Pray For Us

Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Pray For Us

When is the last time your smoke alarm sounded in your home? What did you do? Did you p...
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I Chose St. Anne

I Chose St. Anne

How does one raise a little girl who was to become a “woman of grace” and mother to Our...
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Being a Grandparent is a Treasured Gift

Being a Grandparent is a Treasured Gift

WORLD DAY OF GRANDPARENTS & THE ELDERLY "His mercy is from age to age" (Lk 1:50) P...
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Seeing is Believing: The Power of Visual Reminders in Strengthening Your Faith

Seeing is Believing: The Power of Visual Reminders in Strengthening Your Faith

God has shown up many times in my life, in small moments and big moments. On the sleepl...
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Miraculous - A Medal That Changed the World

Miraculous - A Medal That Changed the World

In 1830, Our Blessed Mother appeared to St. Catherine Labouré in her convent chapel on ...
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Woman sharing a My Saint My Hero Blessing Bracelet with a Friend

What is a Blessing Bracelet

What is a Blessing Bracelet? A Blessing Bracelet is a wearable blessing, a tangible re...
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You're Going to be a Great Dad

You're Going to be a Great Dad

Happy Father's Day to all dads everywhere! You are appreciated and loved!  Becoming a f...
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Moms, If You are Going to Slack or be Complacent in Any Area of Life, Don't Let it be Motherhood

Moms, If You are Going to Slack or be Complacent in Any Area of Life, Don't Let it be Motherhood

Tonya Prewett collaborated along with her three daughters (Madison Prewett Troutt, Mal...
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Our Lady of Fatima

Our Lady of Fatima

In 2009 we had the incredible opportunity to host the traveling statue of Our Lady of Fatima in our home. It was a miracle and a grace! During its travels, nuns accompanied the statue. My friend was helping with the trip as the statue traveled from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to the Archdiocese of San Francisco...
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Mother Mary’s Way of the Cross

Mother Mary’s Way of the Cross

Mary, the Mother of Jesus, is the first disciple of Jesus and was the first person to ...
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How to Live in Community following the Rule of St. Benedict

How to Live in Community following the Rule of St. Benedict

"For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of t...
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Who is St. Giovanni St. Giovanni Giuseppe aka St. John Joseph of the Cross

Who is St. Giovanni St. Giovanni Giuseppe aka St. John Joseph of the Cross

Happy Feast Day, St. Giovanni Giuseppe, aka St. John Joseph of the Cross August 15, 16...
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Give Your Children the Gift of Prayer this Lent

Give Your Children the Gift of Prayer this Lent

While sitting in church and praying for my three kids, I asked how I could make this Le...
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Following the Way of Jesus

Following the Way of Jesus

He summoned the crowd with his disciples and said to them, "If anyone wishes to come ...
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PAX Christie

PAX Christie

May we love thy neighbor as thyself. May we know the truth that all men are created eq...
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