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July 2011

July 12, 2011

Thoughts on Obedience and Reading Maps without Guidance

Today, while making the rounds around the blogger neighborhood, I saw a great quote on...

April 2011

April 29, 2011

For the Royal Wedding Homily From Our Anglican Brethren

Feast of St. Catherine of Siena Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA WireEven Joe Six-Pack, USMC can appreciate a...

April 05, 2011

Because Confession Puts Us Back Together

Does everyone remember "The Kid?" That's what I call Marc Barnes who blogs over at...

March 2011

March 23, 2011

For 10 Things To Do While Fr. Corapi is on Leave

Joe Six-Pack, USMC here, also known as “the Worst Consumer of Catholic Media on the...

March 23, 2011

Because Napoleon Died a Catholic Death

A few weeks back, my family and I hit the used book sale that is...

March 17, 2011

For Stories Like This On St. Patrick’s Day

This is a strange St. Patrick's Day for me. That's because my children are on...

January 2011

January 18, 2011

Because, Believe It Or Not, It’s Easy

How many high school seniors do you know who have a blog? To narrow that...

January 08, 2011

Because The Church Militant Transforms Us

—Originally posted back in July, perhaps you will give it a second look on this...

June 2010

June 12, 2010

Because Marriage is Supernatural

My husband Greg and I just returned from a 24-hour getaway to Cold Spring, New...

June 05, 2010

Because of the Feast of Corpus Christi

Sometimes, I feel like I don't fit in—to my adopted state of New Jersey, to...

February 2010

February 22, 2010

Thanks to Thomas à Kempis for These Thoughts on Confession

Seemingly, there aren’t enough words to describe the graces we obtain from the Sacrament of...

December 2009

December 24, 2009

Because Going To Mass On Vacation Is Easy II

If you think that I have already had my fair share of going to Mass...

December 20, 2009

Because Going To Mass On Vacation Is Easy

One of the neatest things about being Catholic is that I can go to Mass...

December 09, 2009

Because Confession Can Change the World

Posted by Webster To set this world spinning the right way round, I think we Catholics...

November 2009

November 30, 2009

Because This May Be My Last Mass

Gulp . . . My eyes water, and I get a lump in my throat...