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I was sitting in Mass when I was inspired by an idea for a Quick Takes post. Maybe it’s that I actually remembered tissues or maybe it was the Holy Spirit. The problem, however, with doing a themed Quick Takes post about how to best keep yourself from crying at Mass is that it started [...]
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But aren’t tears BAD?
October 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Faith, writing
A short excerpt from my latest column at CatholicMom.com, “Tears as a Gift?“: A while back, Deacon Tom Fox wrote a column in this space called “The Gift of Tears.” I’m a dry-eyed gal most of the time, and I have always prided myself on that trait. Nothing says “practical farm girl” quite like dry [...]
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