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Mary, I’m so glad I’m Thine.
Last Thursday Sandy and I (and all our faithful friends) managed to move our belongings into a new apartment. We’re still getting used the the space (and continue to unpack…me more than her) and find the abode to be endlessly … Continue reading
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And now for something completely different
I had a phone interview with a documentary film producer yesterday. She found me as a result of the BUST article a few months back. We talked about Mary’s Virginity and my feelings on female priests. I have to follow … Continue reading
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This Girl: Quietly wonders to herself, “if I become a nun do I have to stop flirting with cute waiters?”
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losing one’s hair on the wedding day
I wish I could express to you how beautiful such moments are. My my uncle, Fr. Dan, does it justice. Take a moment to listen.
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You’re so vain. You probably think this blog is about you.
Over the summer I spent a week in the hills of New York helping to build a chapel for a Sisters of Life retreat site. It was a beautiful. At the end of the week I pulled one of the … Continue reading
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What is YOUR best habit?
I work in the archives. It is about time I tell you that. It isn’t a secret or anything–although, sometimes archival work feels like secret stuff–but I just hadn’t had the opportunity to mention it. I get there on time … Continue reading
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“What do you think about the Catholic Church as being the first corporation?” “Well, it’s still around, isn’t it?”
4:32am: Incoming text message. From Elizabeth. Reads: “Bring your swimming suit. Maybe after we’re done we’ll head to the lake.” 5:23am: Alarm sounds. Day begins. 9:28am: arrive at the door of room 411 in a swanky hotel on Wabash. Knocking … Continue reading
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It’s official. My life is progressing. Sandy and I signed the lease yesterday (after the most arduous process) and I have a job. In two weeks I’ll be moving closer to Chicago and in a month I’ll be starting an … Continue reading
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“Any lifestyle — religious life, ordained life, single life, married life — can be about loving deeply. It depends on where you feel called, the particular contours of how that love seeks to express itself.” Sr. Julie Vieira, IHM I … Continue reading
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