DREAM of heaven in your home… Dear Friend, “There are no shortcuts in the spiritual life,” we once heard, “except suffering and miracles.” Since few choose suffering and miracles are out of …
Ideas have consequences. And one consequence of our idea that “church” equals our local parish is that we can miss much of the deeper meaning of the Christian home. Enter today’s Feast of Sts. Peter …
“The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America,” Ever’s dad would begin in his annual July 4th reading of the Declaration of Independence. The kids would gather round knowing that, within moments, their dad would …
Don’t know about you, but we’re a little scared! With the last day of school just around the corner, we’re not ready. Of course we’re happy for our kids, but we’re also overwhelmed …
Last week, a remarkable letter arrived in the mailbox for our soon-to-be high school graduate daughter. It was written by her to herself—during 5th grade—on the topic of her daily life, goals, …
In the first week of each month, we turn our focus to Faith Life, or Level 1 of your family’s Trinity House. Since this past Sunday’s Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity is so fundamental to …
We all sense the reality of what has just happened: The liturgical rollercoaster has taken us to a new place in our lives. In the last three months, we plunged into the 40-day …
“My sister Lilly woke up at 4:30 each morning, went to lead the daily Rosary at 6 a.m. at her parish, attended the 6:30 a.m. daily Mass, came back to prepare breakfast …
“I used to wonder why my parents didn’t have any friends!” So said a friend of ours—a busy parent of young children. We all laughed, but she was pointing to a hard truth. …
For those of us who feel the life of parenting young children isn’t suitable for attaining to any holiness, the witness of married saints is very welcome! Their lives offer a jolt of encouragement just when …
What kind of culture permeates your family? Is yours an artsy family? A sports family? A wholistic living family? A foodie and hospitality family? An outdoorsy family? A music family? How do you …
Last week, we had a rare, bliss-filled moment as parents. It was a Saturday Family Chore Day with glorious weather—and not only were none of our kids on screens, but each of them …
DREAM of heaven in your home… Dear Friend, “There are no shortcuts in the spiritual life,” we once heard, “except suffering and miracles.” Since few choose suffering and miracles are out of …
Ideas have consequences. And one consequence of our idea that “church” equals our local parish is that we can miss much of the deeper meaning of the Christian home. Enter today’s Feast of Sts. Peter …
“The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America,” Ever’s dad would begin in his annual July 4th reading of the Declaration of Independence. The kids would gather round knowing that, within moments, their dad would …
Don’t know about you, but we’re a little scared! With the last day of school just around the corner, we’re not ready. Of course we’re happy for our kids, but we’re also overwhelmed …
Last week, a remarkable letter arrived in the mailbox for our soon-to-be high school graduate daughter. It was written by her to herself—during 5th grade—on the topic of her daily life, goals, …
In the first week of each month, we turn our focus to Faith Life, or Level 1 of your family’s Trinity House. Since this past Sunday’s Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity is so fundamental to …
We all sense the reality of what has just happened: The liturgical rollercoaster has taken us to a new place in our lives. In the last three months, we plunged into the 40-day …
“My sister Lilly woke up at 4:30 each morning, went to lead the daily Rosary at 6 a.m. at her parish, attended the 6:30 a.m. daily Mass, came back to prepare breakfast …
“I used to wonder why my parents didn’t have any friends!” So said a friend of ours—a busy parent of young children. We all laughed, but she was pointing to a hard truth. …
For those of us who feel the life of parenting young children isn’t suitable for attaining to any holiness, the witness of married saints is very welcome! Their lives offer a jolt of encouragement just when …
What kind of culture permeates your family? Is yours an artsy family? A sports family? A wholistic living family? A foodie and hospitality family? An outdoorsy family? A music family? How do you …
Last week, we had a rare, bliss-filled moment as parents. It was a Saturday Family Chore Day with glorious weather—and not only were none of our kids on screens, but each of them …
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