Faith & Family Life
Living the Catholic life in the domestic church.
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Wonder Is Really Worship
Without realizing it, I had been teaching my son to worship. On walks down the country lane, I would point things out to him almost instinctively — the trees stretching high above us, ants marching in perfect little lines along… Continue reading
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The Work I Almost Missed
When I realised I was managing my children instead of truly mothering them. I used to dream about staying at home with my children while my husband worked.I remember thinking of all the things I would and could do.I’d be… Continue reading
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From Fear to Light: Celebrating All Hallows’ Eve as a Catholic Family
Looking for Catholic alternatives to Halloween? Find All Saints’ Day traditions, prayer ideas, and family-friendly ways to bring faith into October 31st. Continue reading
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Marriage Isn’t 50/50 — It’s 100/100
Marriage isn’t give and take. It’s give, give, give. Are Your Relationships Transactional? Relationships generally reflect the values of their time. In today’s western, individualistic societies, we’re told marriage should be “50/50,” that love is some kind of balance sheet.… Continue reading
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Evangelization in the Home: A Pentecost Reflection
Before the apostles went to the ends of the earth, they began at home — in the Upper Room. 📷 Image: Pentecost Mosaic by Nheyob, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pentecost_mosaic.jpg Pentecost is the birthday of the Church — the… Continue reading
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How The Devil Is Targeting Your Family
There is a quiet spiritual truth many mothers sense but can’t always name: when you live your faith inside the walls of your home—when you pray together, sacrifice together, and love through mess and exhaustion—you are on holy ground. And… Continue reading
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Morning Prayer Routine For Families
Carving out a little bit of time in the mornings to ground yourself and presence yourself with your loved ones can offer immense spiritual benefits and really sets the tone for the rest of your day. Whatever age your kids… Continue reading