Opening of the Cause for Leonie Martin
We're pleased to bring you a short clip from the Mass on the 22nd of January at which Leonie Martin was declared a Servant of God, and the Cause for her beatification opened. The announcement is in French, so we've provided a translation below....
Leonie! The Movie
Did you know there's a film based on the life of our patroness, Leonie Martin? https://inhisname.com/leonie-dvd-25757 It's a 90-minute movie filmed in Michigan, released in 2010, and distributed by Ignatius Press. Reverend Mother Dolores Hart called it a "totally...
The Best Way to Make God Laugh
Today, we've swapped posts with Blessed and Beloved, a blog about the single life for Catholic women! This article was written by Michelle, one of the blog's four foundresses, and originally published on the 14th of November 2014. "For I know the plans I have for...
Ash Wednesday
Labyrinth
By Cinnamon. Last night, I watched the first half of Labyrinth with some friends. No, not this one. This one: The two-part TV series set in the south of France during the...
A Future of Hope
By Seraphia. The day I left the convent, I thought, was the most difficult day of my life. Â I had to leave behind a life I patiently waited for and desired to live for such a long time. Â Yet, what proved to be even more of a challenge for me were the days that lay...
Candlemas: The Year of Not Me
By AfterEpiphany. A short while ago the Leonie's Longing blog featured an article called "A Year of Not Me"Â This article invited the reader to reflect upon his or her interior response to the commencement of the Year of Consecrated Life. It is both easy and tempting...
Feast of the Presentation
By Misericordia. "Therefore he had to become like his brothers and sisters in every respect, so that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make a sacrifice of atonement for the sins of the people." When I read this passage from the...
Finding Employment
By Wendy Macagno. The process of job seeking after leaving the religious life is daunting. Job applications, resumes, and cover letters are usually not on the forefront of your mind as you are processing your transition back into the world. A common question that...
Rejoice With Us!
Blessed be God! We're excited to inform you that on the Feast of Saint Francis de Sales, co-founder of the Visitation Order, our patroness Leonie Martin will receive the title Servant of God at a Mass celebrated by Monsignor Jean-Claude Boulanger of the Diocese of...
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