by Genevieve Kineke | Dec 20, 2023 | Motherhood, Prayer, Saints
Most likely we have seen many lovely images of the Madonna and Child in recent weeks, and should have the nativity before our eyes for the weeks to come. Despite her recent hardships and a horizon darkened by impending challenges, the Blessed Mother is always depicted...
by Genevieve Kineke | Dec 20, 2023 | Femininity, Holy Orders, Motherhood
While there has been abundant confusion emerging from the Vatican in recent years—whether directly from the Holy Father or from others employed therein—the last “scandalous” quotes concerning the nature of Holy Mother Church were not so much scandalous as they were...
by Genevieve Kineke | Feb 4, 2023 | Culture, Family, Motherhood, Prayer, Virtue
I wouldn’t have commented on Marie Kondo (whom I haven’t read or watched in any format) except that Simcha Fisher did, and she likewise has not read or watched her. So this is certainly a meta-post (a post on an article on a book by a woman!) Simcha,...
by Genevieve Kineke | May 4, 2022 | Culture, Motherhood, Vice
The Way of the Cross is a popular devotion during Lent, allowing us to plumb the depths of the Paschal Mystery. It is a challenging discipline that reminds us of the details of Christ’s suffering, for while most of his disciples had scattered, there were many who did...
by Genevieve Kineke | Aug 30, 2021 | Feminism, Motherhood
Carrie Gress’ observations are always worthwhile, and in this piece she shows the feminists’ shifting attitude towards motherhood. The early years were spent convincing everyone that men had better lives outside the home, and that women too ought to join in the fun...
by Genevieve Kineke | Apr 8, 2021 | Motherhood, Virtue
The mother as a bridge between generations is as firm a sign of the Church as any that exists, for she is called to cherish proven traditions that help souls to flourish while delighting in new gifts showered on the world. She remembers the pain and the Providence...
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