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We have a winner for Can You Find the Saints!

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Connie Rossini

Monica from Equipping Catholic Families has won Can you Find the Saints? Congratulations, Monica! Please email me with your mailing address and I will send your book out to you early next week. Thank you to everyone who entered and … Continue reading →

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Working for God Means Doing His Will

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Connie Rossini

When I was in grade school, I used to daydream during Mass about being a foreign missionary. I would go to Africa, live in a shack, and serve the poor in a remote desert area. I couldn’t wait until I … Continue reading →

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What is Carmelite spirituality?

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Connie Rossini

What is Carmelite spirituality? A couple of readers have asked me this question, and I assume several more have wondered and not asked. So I’m going to write this as a post (for maximum visibility and readership), then make it … Continue reading →

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The Liebster Award–revisited

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Connie Rossini

Wow, the Liebster Award is really going around the Catholic blogosphere! I’ve just been awarded it for the 3rd time this year, this latest thanks to Lara at Mercy Me! I’ve got work to do! She has a wonderful blog, … Continue reading →

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Calling all Catholic spirituality bloggers!

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Connie Rossini

Do you blog primarily on Catholic spirituality? Not a blog on Catholic doctrine or apologetics, politics, book reviews or a “Mommy blog”–but one focused on helping your readers grow closer to Christ? I have not been able to find an … Continue reading →

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Art from the Sistene Chapel

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Connie Rossini

I was planning on posting a book review today, but it did not work out the way I expected. So, I give you instead a taste of some of the magnificent artwork that will surround the cardinal electors for the … Continue reading →

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Ah, shucks. I’m speechless!

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Connie Rossini

Nancy Shuman of The Breadbox Letters has kindly given me the Liebster Award. It’s given to up-and-coming bloggers who have fewer than 200 followers.  Liebster is German for “sweetest,” “valued,” “endearing,” “welcoming,” etc. Thank you, Nancy! I think you’re pretty sweet … 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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