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Have you ever been in a strained relationship? Mary understands your heartache: http://catholicmom.com/2013/12/05/advent-with-mary-marys-heartache/

Watch what happens when a little girl drops a coin into a street musician’s hat. Man…these things make me cry, every time. Every. Single. Time. Enjoy!

Tomorrow, Wednesday, December 4, at 5:20am CST, I’ll be chatting with host Brian Patrick on EWTN Radio’s “Son Rise Morning Show” about my latest article for National Catholic Register, “Moving through Change with God’s Grace.”  I hope you’ll join us! Listen live or catch the podcast later here.

Pope Francis would like us to wait with Mary this Advent. Here’s how. Follow this link to the first of my twice-weekly Advent reflections on CatholicMom.com. You, too, guys! 

The season of Advent is upon us! What better way to spend it than with our Blessed Mother Mary? This Advent, I’ll be posting twice-weekly reflections on (more…)

Change of any kind can be stressful. The only way to get through it is with God’s grace, as Mary did. Here’s my latest article for National Catholic Register, “Moving through Change with God’s Grace.” I bet you’ll learn as much reading it as I did writing it. Good stuff! Read more

Earlier today Pope Francis issued his first Apostolic Exhortation. Titled Evangelii Gaudium, (The Joy of the Gospel), the 224-page document outlines the Pope’s vision for a missionary Church, whose “doors should always be open,” and touches on numerous themes, including evangelization, peace, priesthood, homiletics, social justice, the family, respect for creation, faith and politics, ecumenism, interreligious dialogue, and the role of women and of the laity in the (more…)