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Take 5 with Lino Rulli (and Win a Copy of His New Book)

October 1, 2013 by Deacon Joel Schmidt 13 Comments

Lino Rulli is just plain funny. So funny, in fact, that he almost runs the risk of not being taken seriously. However, in his latest book of humorous anecdotes and thoughtful reflections, he engages and entertains, yet enlightens and evangelizes. I recently welcomed the opportunity to interview Lino about Saint, and he didn’t disappoint. Following the interview, learn how to win a free copy of the book.

Posted in: Schmidt, Joel Tagged: Giveaway, Lino Rulli, Saint, Sinner, Take 5

In Giving We Receive: The Feast of Saint Basil the Great

January 2, 2012 by Lisa Schmidt Leave a Comment

“The bread you store up belongs to the hungry; the cloak that lies on your chest belongs to the naked; the gold that you have hidden in the ground belongs to the poor.” — Saint Basil The Great Saint Basil  (ca. 330 – January 1, 379) was a teacher, priest, and bishop who was named a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Faith, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Feast of St. Basil, Saint, Saint Basil, Saint of the Day, saints

The Assumption And My Living Sign of Hope

August 15, 2011 by Lisa Schmidt 13 Comments

I’ve been holding close to my heart a story about how our Blessed Mother gave me hope, how she wrapped her arms around me and gave me a sense of peace like I’ve never felt. It’s hard to put into words because the emotions are still so real, raw, and very personal.

Posted in: Faith, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Blessed Virgin Mary, Miscarriage, Pilgrimage, Pregnancy, Saint
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