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Lessons from St. Josephine Bakhita
Sara and Justin Kraft - Feb 8, 2023
Lessons learned from the life of the holy slave turned religious sister, Josephine Bakhita. -
Best Quotes by Cora Evans
Jeannie Ewing - Feb 6, 2023
A roundup of some of the best quotes by Cora Evans. -
Following Mary in the Fourth Trimester: A Mother’s Meditation
Mackenzie Worthing - Feb 2, 2023
A meditation on lessons learned from Mary during the fourth trimester during the Advent and Christmas season. -
Cause for the Canonization of Cora Evans Progresses to Rome
Michael McDevitt - Feb 1, 2023
Sunday, January 22, Cathedral of San Carlos, Monterey, California: we were all moved by the solemnity of the closing session for a sainthood cause, an event that made us all feel directly connected to the rich spiritual heritage of the Church. -
Four Ways to Begin Praying with Your Spouse
Sara and Justin Kraft - Jan 31, 2023
“The family that prays together stays together.” This was the famous slogan popularized by Father Patrick Peyton, but what makes it true? Why is praying together as spouses or a family so important? How do we do it? -
Seeking Silence in a Noisy World
Rachel Forton - Jan 26, 2023
Rachel shares some ideas on seeking silence along with some wisdom from the saints on the power of silence in prayer. -
In a Few Words: The Writing of St. Francis de Sales
Josh Florence - Jan 24, 2023
Words of wisdom from St. Francis de Sales are broken down for reflection in this blog post. -
Pro-Life in Post-Roe America
John Kubasak - Jan 19, 2023
How do we continue to fight in the pro-life movement now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned? Today's blog offers a few suggestions. -
Together on the Road of Christian Life: What it Means to Be Godparents
Rachel Forton - Jan 17, 2023
Today's blog details the great repsonsibility of godparents and gives some suggestions as to how godparents can support their godchildren. -
Liturgical Living in 2023
Daniel Witham - Jan 13, 2023
Ideas and suggestions on how to live liturgically throughout the year. -
Making the Holy Spirit Your Guide in the New Year
Sara and Justin Kraft - Jan 9, 2023
I want to encourage you to let the Holy Spirit be your guide for the new year, for He is the One who will cultivate all these gifts and many more in your life. In this regard I would like to offer 5 practical tips for letting the Spirit be the guide of your spiritual life throughout the upcoming year. -
We Have Come to Adore: Reflections on the Magi from The Advent Story
Mackenzie Worthing - Jan 6, 2023
We know little of the Three Kings or Magi who bring gifts to the Child Jesus. The Advent Story opens up their beautiful journey to find the Christ Child. -
Cultivating Generosity in Our Families
Josh Florence - Jan 2, 2023
“Tis the season to be sharing.” This phrase may be overheard during the Christmas season. Each family will find its own unique ways to be more generous this time of year. How can we encourage this sentiment throughout the entire year amongst our children? -
Hannah, Elizabeth, and Mary: Women of Faith
Rachel Forton - Dec 29, 2022
Hannah, Elizabeth, and Mary model for us what can happen when we trust God’s faithfulness and might as recorded in Scripture: “for nothing will be impossible for God” (Luke 1:37). What can happen when we believe these words of the angel Gabriel spoken to Mary? -
Grow Strong Again: Rooted in the Root of Jesse
Jeannie Ewing - Dec 26, 2022
In today's blog, Jeannie meditates on Isaiah 11 and what it means to be holy as God is calling us to be holy in the here and now.

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- 1I Was A Pilgrim In History
- 2An Introduction to the Life and Writings of Cora Evans
- 3The Refugee from Heaven
- 4A Time to Laugh and a Time to Weep
I Was A Pilgrim In History
The book tells of the journey of the Magi from Egypt where they first witnessed a vision of the birth of the child Messiah. The story follows the Magi to their meeting with Herod and finding the Holy Family. It then follows the Holy Family’s flight to Egypt and their return trip to Nazareth. The story explores some new details of Jesus’ childhood and how His identity was kept secret. The story continues to the time of the Crucifixion of Jesus, and it ends with the Blessed Mother completing the first Stations of the Cross.

An Introduction to the Life and Writings of Cora Evans
An Introduction to the Life and Writings of Cora Evans: Wife, Mother, and Mystic is a personal journal written by one of her best friend, Christian Brother, Edward Behan. Behan shares his knowledge of Cora's life and writings, of her thoughts and insights, which unfolded over six years of inspiring friendship. This book sheds much light on Cora and her relationship with our Lord.

The Refugee from Heaven
The Refugee from Heaven recounts the life of Jesus Christ as an eyewitness, beginning with the first meeting between Jesus and Peter, on the shores of Mount Carmel Bay. With vivid detail and dialogue, this unique account breathes new life into well-known figures of the Gospels.

A Time to Laugh and a Time to Weep
NOW AVAILABLE! A Time to Laugh and A Time to Weep is a prayerful journey for healing, forgiveness, charity, kindness, and courage that traverses the highs and lows of motherhood and faith in light of Cora Evans’ writings. Travel alongside Cora Evans and Jeannie Ewing — one a woman of the early twentieth century, another a modern Catholic living in the frenzied, post-modern Information Age — and realize that truth, beauty, and wisdom exist outside of time.
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