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August 14, 2016
How Does Science Back Up a Theological Dogma? Like This:
Due to circumstances beyond my control, I will keep this very brief, with the help...
March 2015
March 26, 2015
What Did Mary Get From Visiting Elizabeth?
I have been so busy working on my project that I have nearly forgotten to...
March 24, 2015
What Nuns Do on the Annunciation Feast
Our friends, the Dominican Nuns of Summit, NJ have a lovely tradition on the vigil...
September 2014
September 08, 2014
Mother of Completeness: Nativity of Mary
"Your birth, O Virgin Mother of God, proclaims joy to the whole world, for from...
August 2014
August 15, 2014
Assumption of Mary and Microchimerism: Theology and Science Have Met
I've never understood why people who have no problem with Elijah and Enoch being assumed...
June 2014
June 13, 2014
“Why be singular when you can participate in heaven?”
My latest column at The Catholic Answer is called "Our Professors, Who Art in Heaven"...
April 2014
April 09, 2014
How I Loved My Kitschy Madonna!
My column in the latest Catholic Answer Magazine, is entitled "Mary, Mystery and Imagination", and...
December 2013
December 09, 2013
“Like with Like; Kind with Kind”: Mary & Enmity Between the Seeds
Reposted (with edits) from 2009 A few years ago, I recorded an 8 minute podcast...
August 2013
August 15, 2013
Assumption of Mary, Where Science and Theology are Met
I've never understood why people who have no problem with Elijah and Enoch being assumed...
August 14, 2013
Maximilian Kolbe: Catholic Subversive!
That night, I asked the Mother of God what was to become of me, a...
July 2013
July 20, 2013
Reconciling Eve and Mary in Another Way – UPDATED
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven....
May 2013
May 07, 2013
As Mothers Day Looms, Two Obituaries to Die For – UPDATED
Well, in a manner of speaking. I hope when I die, my kids can manage...
May 01, 2013
May is for Mary, Mothers, Rosaries and Gifts!
The header is true! May is the month for all of that; it's also the...
March 2013
March 26, 2013
Look at how daring we are in Holy Week!
Earlier today I noted that we'd seen a remarkable lack of the usual media attempts...
November 2012
November 06, 2012
Come, Pray the Luminous Mysteries with Me!
Aside from being aggravated by some minor, but continual, issues with my computer today, I'm...
October 2012
October 10, 2012
It’s October: Do you know where your Rosary beads are?
About 20 hours from the time of this writing, The Year of Faith will be...
August 2012
August 15, 2012
Mary’s Assumption Makes Sense in Light of Microchimerism
Whenever my younger son is particularly happy he lets out with a dazzling grin and...
May 2012
May 04, 2012
Hawaiian Folk Music, Crusades and Columns
Last night, my husband got home from an outing and watched The Descendents, starring George...
April 2011
April 16, 2011
Stabat Mater Dolorosa
At the cross, her station keeping + + + + + + Mary’s role in...
February 2011
February 02, 2011
Feast of the Presentation -UPDATED
And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him; and Simeon...
December 2010
December 19, 2010
Most Excellent Vid on Mariology
Sent along by reader Vicki, who is not Catholic, this video is one of the...
December 08, 2010
And now…Bernadette! And Adele!
Father James Martin graciously permits Patheos to excerpt a chapter of his wonderful book My...
December 08, 2010
"Hail, Full of Grace!" – UPDATED
The Annunciation by Waterhouse A little collection of links and videos appropriate to the Holy...
December 06, 2010
"Eve" by Madeleine L’Engle
Eve and Mary* by Sr. Grace Remington, O.C.S.O "Eve" When we left the garden we...
December 02, 2010
"Full of Grace" & Divine Cells UPDATED
When I studied Anatomy and Physiology in college, the lesson that included microchimerism, became instructive...
November 2010
November 18, 2010
A Few Hours Off – UPDATE
15th-century Madonna Della Strada at Gesu One of our first stops in Rome was to...
October 2010
October 14, 2010
Full of Grace; a Gorgeous & Glorious Book
A while back I received a review galley of Judith Dupre's upcoming book, Full of...
October 08, 2010
Unemployment Numbers & a Timely Meditation
The unemployment numbers are looking pretty dismal and bleak, aren't they? A while back, I...
July 2010
July 16, 2010
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Prelude to the second reading at Vigils (Office of Readings): Sacred Scripture celebrated the beauty...
May 2010
May 13, 2010
Pope in Fatima
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