Monthly Archives: June 2014
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The Single Life is Not a Vocation
7June 25, 2014 by lucieromarin
People – including authoritative people – will tell you that the single life is a vocation. This is irksome for …
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Notes from the Solstice
5June 21, 2014 by lucieromarin
Today is the Winter Solstice, and the pagans are out doing their thing. Last week, trad Catholics observed the Ember …
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Notes from Thus-Far
1June 16, 2014 by lucieromarin
So, I’m about a year and six months into blogging about conservative Catholic recovery from burnout, and disappointment in vocation …
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Nature and Person
2June 14, 2014 by lucieromarin
Jokes abound about how agonising it is to have to preach on Trinity Sunday. One priest told the story of …
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The Difference Between…
1June 10, 2014 by lucieromarin
1. Hijab and mantilla. Muslim women cover in the presence of men, and may uncover in the absence of men. …
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The Good Bishop and the Determined Little Girl
Leave a commentJune 6, 2014 by lucieromarin
I just read this in the biography of St John Neumann, and had to share it: A charming story is …
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In Praise of the Cake-Lady
Leave a commentJune 2, 2014 by lucieromarin
The brutal reality that all preachers, servers and choristers must keep before them is this: good preaching, reverent serving, and …
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Roadkill Rhapsody 