“Waiting is essential to the spiritual life”
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “Waiting is essential to the spiritual life. But waiting as a disciple of Jesus is not an empty waiting. It is a waiting with a promise in our hearts that makes already present what we are waiting for. We wait during Advent for...
The Rosary: “A Treasured Family Recipe”
+ “Your yes, given years or decades ago, has to be ever reaffirmed to the Lord. This requires a daily, profound listening to the mystery of the always greater God and a daily responding to his love. Only he is able to keep the gift of vocation alive in you. Only...
“The vocations of religious life and marriage are more similar than they are different. Either way, it’s bride and mother. Either way it’s love, either way it’s the cross…”
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “If you ever feel distressed during your day, call upon our Lady, just say this simple prayer: ‘Mary, Mother of Jesus, please be a mother to me now.’ I must admit, this prayer has never failed me.”...
“Sacrifice is about detaching from one thing — to attach to a greater thing.”
Here are this week’s must-reads: + “Sacrifice is not losing something but moving closer to Someone… Sacrifice is about detaching from one thing — to attach to a greater thing.” — Ann Voskamp + “I will cultivate what God gives me...
A Prayer for Any Time: “Stay with me, Lord.”
Here are this week’s must-reads: + Looking for a Gift Guide for Mother’s Day or any other upcoming celebrations? Check out this week’s Catholic Wife, Catholic Life Collection below – so many gift ideas there and every Monday! Including promo...
“Joy doesn’t mean we don’t suffer. It means that we love and we have hope in spite of suffering.”
Here are this week’s must-reads: + A Couple’s Trust in Divine Mercy: “While the miracle happened to Maureen, Bob’s unceasing faith and trust in God’s mercy paved the way. He told CNA that while it seems long ago now and much has happened since then,...
“Weeping may last for the night, but joy comes with the morning.”
Happy Easter!! + “Jesus rises from the grave. Life is stronger than death. Good is stronger than evil. Love is stronger than hate. Truth is stronger than lies. The darkness of previous days is driven away. Jesus rises from the grave and becomes God’s pure...About Me
Hi, I'm Annie! I'm a Catholic wife, writer & producer, and I work from home on a prayer ministry I run with my husband. I also write about, and share, some of the best things I find about living an authentic Catholic life as a woman & wife.
