Saint Michael’s Lent is an Oasis of Atonement in the Liturgically Ordinary Desert

by applewooddollhospital | Aug 8, 2023 | Blog, Essays

I’ve had an article published in Crisis Magazine. Please click the link and enjoy! What is St. Michael’s...

Saint Ignatius of Loyola

by applewooddollhospital | Aug 2, 2023 | Blog, Quotes I Like

“The strategy of our adversary…”

Saint Zelie Martin

by applewooddollhospital | Jul 12, 2023 | Blog, Quotes I Like

“Let us carry on bravely.”

Saint Josemaria Escriva

by applewooddollhospital | Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, Quotes I Like

“… but rather the one who never fails to get up again…”

What if Pagan Festivals are Just Misinterpreted Yearnings for Christian Feast Days?

by applewooddollhospital | Jun 24, 2023 | Blog, Essays

It feels like the climate of Mercury outside, only hotter.  The sun is out from practically sunrise to sunset.  And the lightning bugs have started appearing as soon as I tell my kids it’s time for them to go to bed causing long battles that always...