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Two Just Men

I fear that my husband’s humility might suffer if I write a blog post that compares him with St. Joseph.  But, they do share this very special day in some very important ways. Happy birthday, to my dear St. Joseph. … Continue reading

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More Loveliness

From St. John Chrystostom on how a young man ought to love a young woman: “An intelligent, discreet, and pious young woman is worth more than all the money in the world. Tell her that you love her more than … Continue reading

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A Lovely Thought

St. Gregory Nazianzen’s words about the marriage of his parents: “They encourage us to virtue…he has been her good shepherd, whom she has prayed for and guided on his way; from her he has received the model for being a … Continue reading

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Saints Everywhere

Apparently, we missed the celebration of St. Gianna Molla yesterday.  Between the remembrance of St. Peter Chanel, martyr, and St. Luis de Montfort, we were swamped.  Much love to you, posthumously, St. Gianna.  Your courage and elegant combination of motherhood … Continue reading

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A Gift From My Patroness

I think St. Catherine knows how much I long to defend the Church, as she did.  I dream of speaking on television and wonder how I, I lowly housewife, will ever get my chance.  So, today, on her feast when … Continue reading

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