Monthly Archives: February 2013

Mary pondered all these things–do you?

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Connie Rossini

There are many types of devotion to Mary. Carmelites honor Mary by imitating her. In particular, they imitate her way of meditating on the great things that God has done. Luke’s Gospel tells us twice that “Mary kept all these … Continue reading →

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How to choose beauty… not luxury

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Connie Rossini

I’ve always loved beauty. I’ve often dreamed of being an interior decorator. So it’s no surprise that I used to subscribe to House Beautiful and pick up copies of Better Homes & Gardens at the grocery store. I’d flag some … Continue reading →

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Meditation for Kids: Manna in the wilderness

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Connie Rossini

As promised, this is an example of a concrete meditation on Scripture for primary-grade kids. Please read Teach your children mental prayer for background. I will go through all the steps outlined there, and add in some other subjects for … Continue reading →

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