Deactivated: A Pilgrim Way of Leaving Facebook
Well, I did it. I deactivated my Facebook account. Before I launch into my reasons for leaving, I want to make a few things clear.…
read moreLos Muertos: On Celebrating the Dead
In the last two years I lost both of my grandmothers. It is a strange and disconcerting reality being grandmotherless in this world. I feel…
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How I’m Overcoming Judginess in a Divided World
I feel the anger rising as I scroll. “She is so ignorant.” “I can’t believe he actually thinks that.” “What is wrong with her?” The…
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Ordinary Time, Extraordinary Possibilities
If I was to ask anyone at my school what season of the year it is, I’d hear the same loud, joyful response: “It’s summer!”…
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WATCH: Lent in Three Minutes
Busted Halo explains the significance of the Lenten season of prayer, fasting, and giving, and how you can make the most of this time of repentance and renewal.
read moreWelcome Home: A Convert’s Guide to the RCIA
Well, it’s that time of year again. The leaves are falling, everything is suddenly pumpkin-flavored, and the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) is…
read moreOur Lady of La Leche: On the Radical and Holy Act of Breastfeeding
I was waiting to see my doctor for my final post-natal appointment. And, because my doctor is kind of an awesome big deal obstetrical rock-star,…
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