by Christina Semmens | Feb 19, 2020 | holiness, podcast
I am so excited to announce that Season 2 of the Say Yes to Holiness podcast has begun! Click here to check out Episode 1 on Anchor: Preparing for Lent—3 Questions to Ask To Make Sure Our Lenten Journey Is Filled With Many Graces Or look for the episode on whatever...
by Christina Semmens | Dec 25, 2019 | holiness
I was reading a brilliant reflection by Blessed Bishop Fulton Sheen about the scene in the Nativity story where Joseph and Mary are seeking shelter in Bethlehem just before Jesus’ birth. Joseph and Mary in Bethlehem. As I meditated upon Bishop Sheen’s words, three...
by Christina Semmens | Dec 3, 2019 | Blog, holiness, online course
Bishop Robert Barron posted a video for the first week of Advent that beautifully describes what we should be about in the spiritual life, particularly as we begin a new liturgical year in Advent. Unsplash photo by Lukas Langrock First Things First What struck me most...
by Christina Semmens | Aug 10, 2019 | holiness
I was just read an absolutely BRILLIANT article about multitasking and the impact it has on your spiritual life by Claire Dwyer (you can find it here– St Francis de Sales and Multitasking), and it really hit home HARD. In particular, it reminded me that in order...
by Christina Semmens | Jul 18, 2019 | holiness
This is a great review of a PHENOMENAL book that I HIGHLY recommend, especially for those desiring to experience peace in the midst of daily life. A highly informative read! Lord, Jesus, may I know myself and may I know You. — St. Augustine — Read on...