Tag Archives: Grace

Dear Jacob VIII

by youngmarriedmom Posted on May 3, 2011

Dear Jacob, I didn’t intend to write these letters to you on any sort of schedule.  Yet I just realized that I’ve written you about once a month up until now.  In the past week, though, you achieved some major … Continue reading →

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An Even Holier Week

by youngmarriedmom Posted on April 29, 2011

Last week may have been “Holy Week,” but this week—the Octave of Easter—is perhaps even holier.  It struck me only midway through the week that this time deserves some reflection, as well. I love the incredible depth of the liturgical … Continue reading →

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Good Friday

by youngmarriedmom Posted on April 22, 2011

“Our freely chosen penances for Lent by now have begun to grow into virtues within us.  As the Catechism reminds us: ‘Human virtues are firm attitudes, stable dispositions, habitual perfections of intellect and will that govern our actions, order our … Continue reading →

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