Category Archives: Saints
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Anniversaries
4June 10, 2013 by lucieromarin
The best column I ever read on the single life (this was in the days before the internet, and, therefore, …
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‘My Peace I Give You’ – Book Review
Leave a commentApril 29, 2013 by lucieromarin
Having it on good authority that Dawn Eden’s latest book, ‘My Peace I Give You: Healing Sexual Wounds with the …
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Belated Rhapsody – St Joseph
1March 21, 2013 by lucieromarin
Well, true to form, within a day of posting a list of other people’s unhelpful questions and comments, I’d remembered …
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Why They Looked Down
Leave a commentFebruary 26, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, today I discovered (‘discovered,’ in the sense that somebody else told me about him) a beatus who I believe I …
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Saints for the Road(kill)
Leave a commentFebruary 3, 2013 by lucieromarin
No one needs me to tell them why the lives of the saints are so helpful, but I did want …
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First Place; Pure Gold; the Supreme and Unsurpassed, Ruling and Reigning Queen of Unchosen States of Life
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2012 by lucieromarin
First place? It goes to the Venerable Cornelia Connelly. If you’re feeling that the Church has messed with your life, …
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Happy St Lucy’s Day!
Leave a commentDecember 13, 2012 by lucieromarin
Happy Feast! (St Lucy does not take first place in the competition for Catholics who ended up in lives they …
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Unchosen States of Life – the Silver Queens
3December 9, 2012 by lucieromarin
Second place in the search for the top three Saints Who Became Happy and Holy in Vocations They Never Wanted …
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Why He Took So Long
1December 7, 2012 by lucieromarin
So, yesterday, on the Feast of St Nicholas, I was reading the life of St Colette of Corbie (who is …
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Roadkill Rhapsody 