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Hello! I have a question about the rosary. What is the point of making specific rosaries associated with a saint? Such as having a rosary ...

Hi sister! I love your blog and now I finally have a question for you! I feel compelled sometimes quickly pray for those I pass in my car...

I purchased a Beautiful Infant of Prague Statue at our local St. Vincent DePaul store.When I got home I discovered a small round piece of ...

Comments often turn up on older posts as people dip into the archives. Hooray for archives!  I think I am becoming one big archive. Just yes...

Sister - I have to confess that I've seen that fellow with the Starbucks cup! He lives in Los Angeles (maybe West Hollywood?) and his na...

I figured out that if you leave your question in the comments that might do it. My question is about Adoration. I go, but I'm not sure...

Dear Sister Mary Martha, I'm really tired of being nice all the time, and I'm ready to snap and say something mean. Snap out of ...

Yesterday's post scared somebody: Hi Sister, this post has got me worried. My son was baptised, but although I regularly attend mass, ...

Hey Sister, I've got a bit of a pickle. My friends are going to be baptizing their daughter next month. The priest has asked them to com...

We have some more serious question with which to deal, but since today is a feast day and everyone has a Snickers hangover, I thought we cou...

How much are we enjoying our new Pope! He's making news every week with common sense and compassion. Telling everyone to calm down and l...

Of course, our favorite thing to do is to patron saint match. What better way to tackle the week then the perfect confirmation name! Hi Si...

Here's the problem I've had with prayer lately: If God loves me and is going to do what's best for me, regardless--which I don...

Every so often we get one of those questions that is, as the kids say, "Off the chain".    This has to be one of my all time fav...

Today is the celebration of our Guardian Angels and the perfect day to beg a favor. First, the Guardian Angels. Yes, you have one, and n...

I think we're settling into the school year nicely.  We're navigating the glacial changes in our routine wrought by Sister Mary Fi...

Dear SMM,  this is a biggy,would you be able to explain the Holy Spirit?  That is a biggy.  No I can't explain the Holy Spirit. The...