Nazareth Family Spirituality

By Sarah GouldPosted on May 29, 2014Posted in FeaturedTagged liturgy, Nazareth Family Spirituality, sobornost, koolitch, paska, liturgical year, Madonna House, customs, Catherine Doherty, traditions, Sarah Gould, Catholicism, Catholic

It was an exciting day when I received Nazareth Family Spirituality: Celebrating Your Faith at Home with Catherine Doherty in the mail. I had seen it, newly minted, on the Madonna House bookshelves and eyed it longingly, so it was a real treat when I could finally crack the cover. While the heart of this book consists[…]

A Lenten antidote

By Sarah GouldPosted on March 6, 2014Posted in FeaturedTagged Sarah Gould, sacrifice, lent, Nazareth Family Spirituality, Catherine Doherty

Before Lent the requisite lists of Things To Give Up made the rounds on my favourite blogs. I always read those lists, if only to spark my own imagination into coming up with something unique—some unusual and challenging to punish myself with for the next six weeks. Why don’t I give up driving for Lent?[…]