Sarah Reinhard is talking about domestic Mary today. Come on over and join the conversation!
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March 29th, 2009 This morning, I got up early and attended Mass by myself. As much as I like going to Mass en masse, I also like to go alone now and then — a distraction-free 60 minutes with Jesus can be a very good thing for a mom. When I told Dan I would be going to a parish that is 30 minutes away, he said, “Are you sure you wouldn’t rather August 6th, 2008 I have decided not to delete any of the comments in this week’s Coffee Talk. I simply don’t have the time or the energy to pick through and decide what stays and what doesn’t. But this is my space and I have been really bothered by some people’s words here, and so I will say this much: It is not selfish for a poor mother of many to remain open July 26th, 2008 As I ushered the kids and dog back into the house I thought to myself, “Did I seriously just tell that man that we don’t need information about the Bible because we’re Catholic?” What kind of witness is that? I’m sure they talked about how sad that is all the way to their next stop. How do you handle Jehova’s Witnesses at your front door? Come on over and July 14th, 2008 As World Youth Day gets underway in Sydney, Australia, I wanted to give you a quick reminder to stay tuned to Pope2008.com where Tim Drake is covering WYD events live from Sydney, as they happen. Some recent posts not to miss: Pope’s Australian Arrival Pilgrims: Why They’re Here Spending the Eve of WYD with Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Stay tuned! July 2nd, 2008 Reader Debbie sent me a link to this beautiful profile of a family that chose to carry their baby son to term, despite the fact that he was diagnosed prenatally with a terminal illness (Trisomy 18). “God didn’t do it,” Georgianna says. “I’m angry, but not at Him. He didn’t do it. He’s right by my side, and Mary’s on the other side. When Liam got diagnosed, I said, ‘God, June 28th, 2008 Designed to celebrate the bimillennium of the birth of St Paul, which historians place between the years 7 and 10 AD, the Pauline Year, in the words of Pope Benedict, will include “a series of liturgical, cultural and ecumenical events, as well as various pastoral and social initiatives, all inspired by Pauline spirituality.” Read more and check out the great resources at Aquinas and More Catholic Goods. June 17th, 2008 “Do you wanna pop me one in the face yet?” The gray-haired woman standing in the meat department of my local grocery store grinned at me obnoxiously and awaited my reply. I smiled back weakly, but kept quiet. After all, what could I say? That yes, I was quite ready to pop her one in the face? That as a mother of eight, I like to think I have a |
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