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Quick Takes: Order WRJ, Enter to Win, & Smile

February 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Books, family, podcasts, Quick Takes, writing

— 1 — Lent is coming and I have a book that’s hot off the presses. And guess what? It’s only $1.99. So go to your local Catholic bookstore (or one of the many other places you’ll find it, if you don’t have a store locally). Parishes receive bulk discounts, depending on the quantity they order, and [...]

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Mid-January Takes: Lent on My Mind, Cool Video, & Pick of the Week

January 20th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Books, Quick Takes

— 1 — So last week, as I was jumping up and down about the cover of my newest book, I neglected to mention one key thing: It’s not available for pre-order yet. Don’t you worry. I will let you know when it is! — 2 — I have a whole pile of Lenten books [...]

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Lent Prep – A Book for Your Journey

January 17th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Books, Reviews

I sat down to read Simplifying the Soul: Lenten Practices to Renew Your Spirit, by Paula Huston, with the intention of just reading the first section. Then I decided I could read the first couple of sections. And then I read the whole book. In my defense, I had a whole evening before me and I [...]

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Anything but Normal

April 21st, 2011 · 4 Comments · Faith, guest post

A guest post by Mary DeTurris Poust My teenage son came home from school last week and reported that he took his younger Catholic school “buddy” across the street to our parish church to walk him through the Stations of the Cross. After they were done and were getting ready to leave the church, Noah [...]

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A Look Back at This Lent

April 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Faith, Quotes

It can all be summed up for me in this quote, which I received via Word of God Everyday: God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer. – Blessed Teresa of Calcutta For me, that silence of the heart often begins right after I throw up my hands and [...]

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