Tag Archives: Mentors
The Labyrinth
Amid these long days curled over my laptop and yellow-paged library books, I have been stepping out into the fresh air for a walk on the Labyrinth. The white-stoned, circular meditation walk rests on the edge of a grassy lawn … Continue reading
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The God Who Was Not There–or Here, Today
“‘My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?’ gave way–here is the heart of the story–to ‘But into your hands I commend my spirit.’ Jesus handed himself over to the God who was not there. And found God there. … Continue reading
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Mother Teresa’s Footsteps
Check out my New Year’s entry on CTA’s Young Adult Catholic Blog, entitled “Mother Teresa’s Footsteps.”
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Learning to Give Birth
Socrates often called himself a “mino,” a midwife; it was one of his favorite metaphors for the teacher. He believed that teaching was not a matter of bestowing information upon a student, but rather coaching one through the process of … Continue reading
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This Is What A Catholic Woman Looks Like
New stuff on a new site! Check out my article, “This Is What A Catholic Woman Looks Like,” featured in the “Young Women & Catholicism” column at www.Patheos.com.
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Go Ahead, Again
In the process of juggling the heavy chalice and coarse white napkin during my first occasion of serving as a Eucharist Minister, I managed to spill the sweet, red, consecrated wine—the Blood of Christ. It spilled all over my shaking … Continue reading
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How We Got Here
Check out my latest post at From the Pews in the Back: Young Women and Catholicism, entitled “How We Got Here.”
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A Community Needs A Soul…
A community needs a soul if it is to become a true home for human beings. You, the people must give it this soul.” –Pope John Paul II I hold immeasurable gratitude for all the dear friends and family in Seattle … Continue reading
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In Love with Augustine (again…?)
When I was fifteen I decided to read a book about God. Which book, I did not know; all I knew was that a lot of intriguing people around me were reading them, so I wanted to give it a … Continue reading
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Clare, and the Communion All Around Us
Check out my latest post on CTA’s Young Adult Catholics Blog, entitled “Clare, and the Communion All Around Us.”
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