09 Jun 2010
By Colleen Hammond, in Abortion, Bioethics, Catholic Church, Communism, Courtship, Devotions, Dressing with Dignity, Family Life, Fashion, Feminism, Freedom, G.K. Chesterton, Games, Healthcare, Homeschool, Humor, Immigration, Immodest, Interview, Latin Mass, Lent, Marxism, Masculinity, meatless, Modesty, Motu Proprio, Music, Muslim, News, Novena, Parenting, Politics, Prayers, Pro-life News, Quotes, Recipe, Religion, Saints, School, Second Amendment, Skirts, Socialism, Speaking & Appearances, Sports, Sunday, Uncategorized, Vatican
Model and Patroness of a Family, a Wife, a Mother, and a Mystic.
I have a strong devotion to Bl. Anna Maria Taigi. She has blessed our family with one major miracle and a number of “tiny” ones. She is truly an example of a devoted wife, a loving mother, and an accurate and amazing mystic. I’m excited to announce, too, that more information on her canonization is coming soon!
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21 Aug 2009
By Colleen Hammond, in G.K. Chesterton, Quotes
G.K. Chesterton
“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.”
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03 Aug 2009
By Colleen Hammond, in Catholic Church, G.K. Chesterton, Quotes, Uncategorized
G.K. Chesterton
Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution.
G.K. Chesterton
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24 Jul 2009
By Colleen Hammond, in G.K. Chesterton, Quotes
G.K. Chesterton
“To be Queen Elizabeth within a definite area, deciding sales, banquets, labours, and holidays; to be Whitely within a certain area, providing toys, boots, cakes and books; to be Aristotle within a certain area, teaching morals, manners, theology, and hygiene; I can imagine how this can exhaust the mind, but I cannot imagine how it could narrow it. How can it be a large career to tell other people about the Rule of Three, and a small career to tell one’s own children about the universe? How can it be broad to be the same thing to everyone and narrow to be everything to someone? No, a woman’s function is laborious, but because it is gigantic, not because it is minute.”
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