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Meeting Pope Leo. For real!

Meeting Pope Leo. For real!

February 25, 2026 • Italy, Rome
After a recent trip to Florence to visit our youngest, who is studying abroad, my husband, Dennis, and I took a bullet train down to Rome in order to attend the Papal Audience the next morning in St. Peter's Square. We arrived in the Eternal City in time ...
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Savoring the Sacred

Savoring the Sacred

December 18, 2024 • Advent, retreats
If you missed the online Advent mini-retreat I offered in collaboration with Give Us This Day, you can watch the replay here. I share tips that are helpful ...
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Waiting Without Hope

Waiting Without Hope

November 27, 2024 • Life Lines
When I was approaching my 60th birthday a couple of years ago, I decided to have two words from my favorite psalm tattooed on my left arm. “Be still,” it ...
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The thing with feathers

The thing with feathers

October 23, 2024 • Life Lines
It was a beautiful October morning, and I was seated in a jam-packed St. Peter’s Square waiting for Pope Francis to begin Mass on the Feast of the Guardian ...
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