The following story, written by Denise Stirk, who is a contributing editor to popsugar.com, will touch your heart and open your eyes to the very unique connection that all mothers share with one another. This internal bond is one of the miracles of motherhood. May God bless and keep them all. The Most Powerful Thing You … Continue reading
“It’s so important to keep a marriage alive with small treats and doing little things for each other. Just remembering to say nice things and to have listening time is vital. That ghastly phrase ‘quality time’ means taking three minutes to sit down and be still with someone rather than yelling over your shoulder as … Continue reading
Easter Dinner Prayer Almighty God, who through your only‑begotten Son Jesus Christ, overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord’s resurrection, may be raised from the death of sin by your life‑giving Spirit; Through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives … Continue reading
“The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave-clothes – undisturbed in form and position.”
“God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’”
“Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.”
“The great gift of Easter is hope – Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake.”
“Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.”
“The goodness of a home is not dependent on wealth, or spaciousness, or beauty, or luxury. Everything depends on the Mother. Her love is a sacramental benediction, and her watchfulness a spell which Satan fears.”
“I always say to people: indissolubility is not a curse. It is the great beauty of the marital relationship. This is what gives beauty to the relationship between a man and a woman, that the union is indissoluble, that it is faithful, that it is procreative.” That it places consideration for the children, born to … Continue reading
It's the Women, Not the Men! 