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May 2016

May 14, 2016

3 Moments When the Holy Spirit Worked in Mary’s Life

By Sr Marianne Lorraine Trouvé, FSP Unless we see Mary in relation to the Holy...

March 2016

March 17, 2016

Lent and “Letting Go Moments”

What we can’t let go of, what we don’t use in freedom and gracious respect,...

March 09, 2016

Problems? Our Lady Undoer of Knots Can Help

On the Sunday before last Christmas I started a novena to Our Lady, Undoer of...

February 2016

February 27, 2016

What Was Jesus Doing in the Basement?

Sister Julia came to my office the other day with a real find: “Sister Anne,...

February 24, 2016

Guess Who Is Turning 100 Years Old?

She's the longest-serving Daughter of St Paul in the country (and maybe in the world)!...

February 20, 2016

WATCH: Moving Homily Given by Justice Antonin Scalia’s Son at Funeral

If you have not seen the homily delivered by the Justice Antonin Scalia's son Reverend...

February 18, 2016

Praying for Prodigals: An Intercessory Prayer Retreat

Do you pray for loved ones and anyone else who has left the Church? (If...

February 17, 2016

Kurt Cobain Meets Cardinal Dolan

If grunge-rocker Kurt Cobain met our smiling Cardinal Dolan of New York, what would it...

February 11, 2016

Lent Is Not Simply About Self-Improvement

If you’re looking for a self-improvement plan, go talk to Dr. Phil.

February 02, 2016

Jesus and the Secret to Dealing With Difficult People

When I have struggled with learning to relate to others in the convent, I have...

January 2016

January 21, 2016

David Bowie and the Call to Be Cultural Mystics

The Daughters of St. Paul regularly pray for people who influence our culture, like David...

January 19, 2016

O Antiphons for Ordinary Time and Ordinary Lives

Most of our days are filled with the routine and normal. We feel our lives...

January 14, 2016

What Fight Club and St. Cyprian Have in Common

What does the movie Fight Club and St. Cyprian have in common? Nothing? You are...

January 08, 2016

10 Most Gorgeous Paintings of Joan of Arc

It is interesting to observe the way that female Saints like Joan of Arc enthrall...

January 06, 2016

The Catholic Church’s Most Famous Rock Star

The Daughters of St. Paul are media nuns. So we do sometimes brush elbows with...

January 04, 2016

Open Your Life to the Inconvenience of Baffling Truth

Do I let Truth invite me on unexpected adventures, even ones that force me to...

December 2015

December 30, 2015

Make a New Year’s Resolution for the Year of Mercy

I have found that when it comes down to it, my mercy toward others often...

December 26, 2015

5 Tips: Evangelize Loved Ones This Christmas Season

In a recent study, 47% of the adults surveyed said that they were more open...

December 24, 2015

Take Joy: Christmas Lessons from Books

I asked my friend Monica to write a Christmas post for all of you. I...

December 23, 2015

When Christmas Is Difficult

Is your Christmas going to be difficult? Do you know someone who is going to...

December 17, 2015

Texan Priest Gives Amazing Homily Against Hate

Last week I had an experience that has bothered me; it’s bothered me greatly in...

December 16, 2015

God Showed Me Mercy Anyway

I believe that this Year of Mercy is going to be a tough year for...

December 12, 2015

12 Reasons Why Our Lady of Guadalupe is the BEST

Why do I love this feast so much? Maybe it's because Our Lady of Guadalupe...

December 09, 2015

Father Roderick Explains #YearofMercy in 60 Seconds WITH LEGOS

Father Roderick, social media priest extraordinaire and big kid at heart, has explained the Year...

December 08, 2015

What Is the Year of Mercy? Resources and Details…

What is the Year of Mercy that begins today? What do I need to know...

December 02, 2015

Diamonds From Jesus

Do you have inside jokes with Jesus? Jesus and I have inside jokes. Learn more...

December 02, 2015

Support Refugees: Buy Delicious Granola

Great gift idea for Christmas that is delicious and helps others. A win-win situation.

November 2015

November 24, 2015

When Relating to God as Spouse Feels Icky

One of the woman looked at her and said, "How do you live without sex?!"

November 24, 2015

#SyrianRefugees: The Dangerous Effects of Fear-Mongering

This is a wonderful round up of resources from Sr. Anne on the Syrian refugee...

November 21, 2015

The Year of Mercy and the Feast of Christ the King

The Year of Mercy is going to start in a couple weeks. Today's feast of...