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Pride changed angels into devils

The Wave by Todd Strasser is based on real accounts from a high school in Palo Alto, California, in 1969. … More

7 Deadly Sins, Books, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Life, Pride

God has a unique mission for all of us

The Saints Chronicles (Collection 1-4) For Easter, my children received the first four collections of The Saints Chronicles. These are graphic … More

Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Graphic Novel, Honor and Worship, Praying to Saints, Saints

Treat animals with kindness as creatures of God

Skunked (Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet #1) by Jacqueline Kelly, illustrated by Teagan White and Jennifer L. Meyer. Amazon Link Synopsis … More

Animals, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Family, Love of Creation, Relationships, Siblings

Being an outsider this Triduum

The Spear was written by Louis de Wohl.  He referred to this book as “the magnum opus of his literary … More

Catholic, Easter, Faith, History, Jesus, Life Changing, Outsider, quarantine, Relationships, The Spear, Triduum

A much greater poverty . . .

Zita the Spacegirl is the first graphic novel in the trilogy by Ben Hatke. Amazon Link Synopsis (from Goodreads):  Zita’s … More

Bible, Catholic, Christian, COVID-19, Helping Others, hunger, Love One Another, poverty, Relationships, Social Distancing, Teresa of Calcutta

Take Every Thought Captive

Will Wilder #2: The Lost Staff of Wonders by Raymond Arroyo.  This is the second book in the Wilder series, … More

Anger, bible verses, Catholic, Children Books, Controlling Anger, Emotions, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thoughts, Thriller

Whose sins you forgive, are forgiven them

Chain Letter by Christopher Pike was written in 1986. Amazon Link Recently my youngest daughter asked me for my favorite … More

Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Confession, Contrition, Friends, Horror, Mystery, Reconciliation, Satisfaction, Thriller
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Perfect Love Casts Out Fear

Coraline was written by Neil Gaiman and illustrated by Dave McKean.   Amazon Link Synopsis: Coraline is a story about a … More

Catholic, Children, Family, Fear, Fear of the Lord, Horror, Love, Mystery, Souls, Young Adult

The cause of evil is the free judgment of the will.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Amazon Link My daughter and I acquired … More

Catholic, Conscience, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Evil, Free will, Freedom, Good vs Evil, St. Augustine

Humility is the foundation of prayer.

Roller Girl and All’s Faire in Middle School are two graphic novels written by Victoria Jamieson.  These two books are … More

Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic, Family, Friendship, Life, Middle School, Mistakes, Prayer, Renaissance Faire, Roller Derby

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