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by Franci Revel Eckensberger

Mary’s life was one long yes to God–and a resounding yes, at that. Today, August 15, we honor that lifelong fiat with the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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With You, Mary, on August 15

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by Rietta Parker, Contributing Writer

Back in 2022, I was living with my husband in an apartment complex five minutes away from a perpetual adoration chapel. One afternoon there, I started meditating on that day’s gospel acclamation.

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Light Your Lamp: How to Be a Good Bridesmaid for the Lord

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by Marge Hynes, Writer

It started, as many movies do, with popcorn and soda in the buttery, slightly sticky comfort of Studio Movie Grill in Seminole, Florida. We were, per usual, running late, having already missed the first ten minutes.

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Roadmap to Reality: The Digital Detox Film You Need To Watch

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by Marge Hynes, Writer

The Ritual is billed as a drama-horror-thriller. Looking beyond the suspense and the demonic possession it’s based on, I had one simple question: Did it feel genuinely true to our faith and the reality of evil?

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The Ritual: A Catholic Perspective

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Written by guest blog writer, Sr. Christina M. Neumann Sharing one’s story isn’t always easy. However, as a Franciscan sister, it’s something I’ve been asked to do from time to time.   On one such instance, I sat down beforehand to think and pray more about what I would say. As I did so, my four […]

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Four Little Plum Trees: A Vocational Story

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Dipping our figurative paintbrushes into more colorful hues results in brilliance and observing life’s detailed surroundings – helping us to better use our time on our phones or computers. In today’s society we can all agree that we are significantly glued to technology, more specifically…our phones. The fear and anxiety that we feel when we […]

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Admiring Life as Art

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Welcome to Paloma & Fig, where creativity meets tradition in a harmonious blend of artistic expression, strategic messaging and brand identity. Today, we’re excited to share with you not only our mission but also the essence of what defines us as a creative agency. Our Mission: Inspired by Faith, Tradition, and Creative Expression At the […]

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