Sarah Gould
Saints Joachim and Anne: Grandparents of Jesus
(From our archives:)
Let us sing praises to Joachim and Anna,
The couple honoured by God (as they are His kinsmen)
They have borne for us the...
Faith and war
(Here is one from our archives, from 2014, and from Sarah Gould's reflections, the world has not changed all that much in the last...
Every Child is Already Wanted
(From our archives, which seems a propos given the recent invitees to the Vatican's Pontifical Academy for Science, which has created quite a stir,...
The ‘Perfect’ Relationship
Anybody heard of Pinterest? If you haven’t, count your lucky stars because you’ve just "gained" back hours and hours of time to waste on...
Needs and Wants
When my husband and I were first married we lived on the outskirts of a pretty uppity community. Wednesday was trash day so Tuesday...
Gift Guide: For the woman who is always busy
I've been checking out gift guides lately. They range from the utterly ridiculous (for those who have everything) to the downright practical (for those who...
Sugar and fat and carbs. Oh my!
At a restaurant the other day, I couldn’t help but notice a couple beside us stuffing themselves silly with everything I love—fat, sugar, carbs, and...
Expectations in marriage
Shortly after I was married an acquaintance of mine (also married) wrote to say that marriage was much harder than she thought it would...
Women set the standards for relationships.
I have a secret shame and it’s called 19 Kids and Counting.
I’m a big fan of the show. There is something so intriguing about the...
The Presence-Prayers of Children
There’s been quite a bit of media coverage lately about kiddies at Mass. One parish’s idea had made the Facebook rounds a while back:...
