Most of us work at least a 40 hour week (often more) in some type of office environment. For many of us, we spend the majority of the day in front of our computer in a cubical or office and in various meetings. A few years ago, I felt a calling to get more in […]
If anyone reading this knows me, they know I am all about retreats! I love to plan them, attend them and staff them. Retreats are just my thing. I have encountered some beautiful spiritual growth, amazing people and have become a part of a huge, supportive and prayerful community. However, many people have said that […]
Memphis Mass Mob #2 is coming – Feb 15. You decide where! A Mass Mob is a gathering of Catholics from all over the city, joining together as Church at one time at a beautiful, historic church. It is a way to enjoy the beauty and learn the history of our Faith in Memphis. It […]
If you’re like me…okay if you’re me…then you’re glued to your electronic devices all the time. Unfortunately for me, I really have a hard time unplugging because it’s my job to be plugged-in. So what can I do to stay grounded in the middle of a (sometimes) stressful day or week? Well it turns our […]
No matter who you are or how long you’ve been Catholic, you’ve likely at least one point or another thought, “I’m just not getting anything out of this Mass…” Even the best of us have our off Sundays. Unfortunately all too often, people use this as a reason to stop going to Mass. They question […]
Ever wonder what it’s like to see a church full of Catholics, young and old, fully participating and sharing their love and passion for the faith? Look no further than Memphis’ FIRST EVER Mass Mob. “I got goosebumps when everyone started singing!” ~ Amanda McMahon, Mass Mob attendee. Catholics from throughout the city of Memphis, […]
Between Pope Prancis, Stephen Colbert, SNL, Buzzfeed, and the Singing Nun, is Catholicism starting to become a cool thing? Here are some examples of Catholic awesomeness from this year… SNL Christmas Mass Pope Francis, Superhero Buzzfeed’s Catholic Vocabulary Lesson http://www.buzzfeed.com/javiermoreno/words-that-have-a-different-meaning-when-youre-catholic#.hlJN40y0G Mental_Floss proving that Nuns are people, too! http://mentalfloss.com/article/60621/15-vintage-photos-nuns-doing-normal-things Stephen Colbert’s Most Catholicest Moments […]
St. Mary’s Catholic Church is the winner! Memphis’s first ever Mass Mob will take place at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (155 Market St, Memphis, TN 38105) this Sunday (December 14, 2014) at 10:30 AM. How do I Mass Mob? Spread the word! Share this post on social media using #MemphisMassMob, and tell […]
As I sat down to write this blog, on the eve of my 26th birthday, the cliché quote, “If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it” popped into my head. This seems to be a very fitting phrase for this time in my life, as I am sure most young adults […]
“Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.” – Matthew 6:12 Every Sunday we say the “Our Father” at mass and every Sunday we are reminded to forgive. But it’s a lot easier said than done. Right? It’s one thing to say it but it’s another thing to DO it. As a […]