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09 Jun 2010

Wife, Mother, Mystic: Bl. Anna Maria Taigi, Feast Day TODAY

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 | 9 Responses 9 Comments

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!

Here’s the official website for Bl. Anna Maria Taigi run by the Vice Postulator for her cause (Fr. Michael Pintacura).

Read some of her many miracles here… Read the rest

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14 May 2010

Youth Choir (Chant) Camp, August 1st-6th, 2010

By Colleen Hammond, in Catholic Church, Family Life, Homeschool, Latin Mass, Motu Proprio, Music, Prayers, Religion | Leave a response Leave a response

Register Now for Choir Camp in August

Choir Camp

The Institute is pleased to offer a unique opportunity to children age 9-15: a completely immersive experience in Catholic choral music and musicianship.  The splendid campus of the Ursuline Motherhouse of Mount Saint Joseph in Kentucky will provide the ideal setting for the camp.

Choristers who attend the choir camp will enter a world of daily prayer and music-making, including singing two masses, with their fellow campers. The personal musical advancement the choristers make will be comparable to a full year of standard weekly choir rehearsals.  Classes are taught by practicing Catholic musicians.… Read the rest

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Colleen is a Catholic speaker, an award-winning writer, radio and television talk show host, educator, comedienne, and mother—all rolled into one! Acclaimed for her versatility, she delivers an enduring message filled with down-to-earth wisdom, inspiration, and humor. Colleen brings a fresh and creative approach to living joyfully, and has helped thousands of people every year to make positive and virtuous changes in their lives.

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