Category Archives: Vocation
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How to Make Yourself Cry at Your Desk
1March 14, 2013 by lucieromarin
Remember stuff! Stuff like this: 17 years ago: “Eeee! I’m so happy for you!” 16 years ago: “Don’t worry, Lucy. …
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Priests. Boyfriends. Two Different Things.
Leave a commentMarch 12, 2013 by lucieromarin
Well, the first thing I have to say is that consecrated virgins should have a title! The thoughts in this …
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The Impossible Words… “I Need a Career.”
2January 11, 2013 by lucieromarin
If you’ve read sufficient conservative literature during your formative years, had the right teachers, and mixed with the right friends, …
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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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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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She Certainly Never Guessed…
Leave a commentDecember 4, 2012 by lucieromarin
… that she’d end up as the name of an asteroid! On a related note, I was making a list …
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Vocation: Nothing’s Inevitable
Leave a commentDecember 3, 2012 by lucieromarin
It has become commonplace to present vocation discernment something along these lines: Pray. Eventually, hear the Voice of God. Meet …
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Taught, Sold, or Chosen
3November 24, 2012 by lucieromarin
There are two ways (other than prayer!) by which to combat a widespread vocations crisis. One is education. The other …
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A New Order
2November 10, 2012 by lucieromarin
You may have had the experience of expressing your disappointment about life to a priest – or to some other …
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Roadkill Rhapsody 