Monthly Archives: May 2013

  1. Fewer Chaperones; More Ninjas!

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    May 30, 2013 by lucieromarin

    It’s unfair of me to complain about the failings of others – in this case, the failings of my legitimate …
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  2. The Great Awkwardness – Chaperoning

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    May 28, 2013 by lucieromarin

    Yes, there really are people in the world for whom chaperoning is still an issue! Well, I’ll say at the …
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  3. We Were All Trads. No, We Weren’t.

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    May 25, 2013 by lucieromarin

    I read this post over at Orwell’s Picnic. It’s hard to disagree with someone who references both Firefly and Fringe …
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  4. Okay, Let’s Play…

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    May 23, 2013 by lucieromarin

    …hypotheticals! Given the lateness of the hour and the festive character of what’s left of Pentecost, this seems better than …
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  5. Seven Possible Topics. One Must Prevail…

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    May 21, 2013 by lucieromarin

    Seven possible topics are competing for my attention. I can’t choose between them. Here they are: 1) Chaperoning, and the …
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  6. The Naked Emperor – Natural Law?

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    May 19, 2013 by lucieromarin

    I read this post yesterday, and lay awake thinking about the question at the end: “Do you think the Catholic …
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  7. Memory-loss versus Insomnia

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    May 16, 2013 by lucieromarin

    So. Trauma or shock can have a number of side effects. One of those is insomnia; another is memory-loss. I …
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  8. Spiritual Fatherhood…??

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    May 14, 2013 by lucieromarin

    At last Sunday’s Mass, a friend of mine experienced the following during the Prayers of the Faithful: “Let us pray …
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  9. Gypsy Motherhood; Spiritual Motherhood

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    May 12, 2013 by lucieromarin

    Gypsy motherhood is not often discussed in Catholic circles – presumably because it is not so much a theological concept …
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  10. In Which We Rewrite Everyone’s Vocation Discernment Programmes

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    May 9, 2013 by lucieromarin

    It’s easy to resent those who give one a disappointing formation, especially where vocation is involved. However, I’ve come to …
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