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Last Judgment

St. Therese’s daring teaching on Purgatory
22 Aug 2014

St. Therese’s daring teaching on Purgatory

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 61

Before we discuss St. Therese of Lisieux’s teaching on Purgatory, I want to put that teaching into context. Her teaching is daring. Some of the nuns she lived with in the Carmelite monastery were scandalized by it, thinking it presumptuous. … Continued

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The Assumption of Mary shows us our destiny
15 Aug 2014

The Assumption of Mary shows us our destiny

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Prayer and Virtue | 2

  As a member of the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites (OCDS), I chose the name Mary Francis of the Divine Mercy for use in Carmelite circles. The Assumption was one of my feast days. I fasted on the vigil … Continued

Assumption of Mary, Catholic, Last Judgment
Is fear or love the better motivator?
28 May 2013

Is fear or love the better motivator?

by crossini4774 | posted in: Homeschool & Parenting | 5

Last week’s post on the Final Judgment (and Mr. Darcy and St. Therese) reminded me of two opposing views I’ve read in books about homeschooling. Some authors say that loving your students is the best way to motivate them to … Continued

Catholic, Elizabeth Foss, homeschool, Last Judgment, Love, Niccolò Machiavelli, Oliver DeMille, trust

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