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Category: Spirituality

A First Communion Reflection

We’ve had First Communions at my parish the past couple of weeks, and they are such a gas! First, I love a day when the pews are crowded to the max, because it’s always an

Published May 30, 2011
Categorized as Catholicism, Family, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality

Every Day Catholics

A little over a week ago, I was asked about being profiled in Every Day Catholic‘s August issue. I was honored, and said yes of course. If you don’t know Every Day Catholic, its goal is to help readers apply Christian principles to everyday life. As a result, I’ve been thinking about just what an… Continue reading Every Day Catholics

Published May 28, 2011
Categorized as Catholicism, Friendship, Landings, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality

About Hope

Faith, hope, and love. Paul told us the greatest is love… but what about the other two? I was at a large dinner party last night, and this was one of the topics of discussion at my end of the table.  Four of us stayed late and, over several glasses of wine, kept the

Published May 22, 2011
Categorized as Catholicism, Cursillo, Friendship, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality

We Only Want to Know

My sister Maureen and I last night had our annual viewing of 1973’s Jesus Christ Superstar. We’ve been doing this for decades now on Holy Saturday or Easter Sunday (of

Published April 24, 2011
Categorized as Catholicism, Family, Lent, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality

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