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Please Nominate Integrated Catholic Life for the About.com Readers Choice Awards for 2012

Please Nominate Integrated Catholic Life for the About.com Readers Choice Awards for 2012

The Catholicism.About.com website is accepting nominations for the 2012 Readers Choice Awards. We would be very grateful if you would take the time to help us spread the word about Integrated Catholic Life by nominating us in 5 categories. Visit: http://catholicism.about.com/od/thechurchintheworld/tp/The-About-Catholicism-Readers-Choice-Awards.htm and please consider submitting the following nominations: Best Catholic Website: Integrated Catholic Life http://www.integratedcatholiclife.org/ [...]

January 18, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Meet New Contributing Writer – Fr. Dwight Longenecker

Meet New Contributing Writer – Fr. Dwight Longenecker

Randy and I are pleased to welcome Father Dwight Longenecker as the newest contributing writer to The Integrated Catholic Life™. His first article, “Listen My Son – Benedictine Wisdom for Fathers“, will appear tomorrow, January 15th Fr. Dwight Longenecker is an American who has spent most of his life living and working in England. Fr [...]

January 14, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Meet New Contributing Writer – Marge Fenelon

Meet New Contributing Writer – Marge Fenelon

Randy and I are pleased to welcome Marge Fenelon as the newest contributing writer to The Integrated Catholic Life™. Her first article, No More “Kodak Moments“, appears today, January 13th. Marge has been writing for a variety of both secular and Catholic publications for longer than she’d like to admit. She also spent some years [...]

January 13, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Does the River Jordan Rain Down on Us?

Does the River Jordan Rain Down on Us?

“For the whole world before you is as the least grain of the balance, and as a drop of the morning dew, that falls down upon the earth.” Wisdom 11: 23 Do you ever really think about…water? The most beautiful mysteries of Creation are often the simple things we take for granted. This may be [...]

January 6, 2012 | 2 Comments More
Meet New Contributing Writer – Stacy Trasancos

Meet New Contributing Writer – Stacy Trasancos

Randy and I are pleased to welcome Stacy Trasancos as the newest contributing writer to The Integrated Catholic Life™. Her first article, “Does the River Jordan Rain Down on Us?“, will appear tomorrow, January 5th. Stacy is a wife and mother raising seven opinionated children with her awesome husband Jose. Although she has lived in [...]

January 5, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Meet New Contributing Writer – Jeff Cavins

Meet New Contributing Writer – Jeff Cavins

Randy and I are very happy to welcome Jeff Cavins as the newest contributing writer for The Integrated Catholic Life. His first article at ICL, Don’t Discount God in Advent, appeared earlier this week. Jeff comes to ICL as no stranger to you. He is a nationally known public speaker whose engaging style of teaching [...]

December 2, 2011 | 0 Comments More
The Lost Art of Interpersonal Communication

The Lost Art of Interpersonal Communication

Today we have a long list of ways to connect and communicate through the latest and greatest technological gadgets.  We have the new iphone4S.  We can text, tweet, friend people on Facebook and yes, we can even do something that is almost getting to seem old fashioned…e-mail.  Why is it with all of the communication [...]

November 5, 2011 | 1 Comment More
On the Importance of Laughter

On the Importance of Laughter

Australian aborigines have a most imaginative myth that speaks to both the importance and to the elusiveness of laughter.  They envisioned a Giant Frog who had swallowed all the waters of the world.  Since life cannot continue without water, a dire predicament had been created.  The only solution lay in making the Frog laugh, an [...]

October 28, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Daily Quote from the Collect of the Mass for St. Isaac Jogues, St. John de Brébeuf and Companions

Daily Quote from the Collect of the Mass for St. Isaac Jogues, St. John de Brébeuf and Companions

Father, you consecrated the first beginnings of the faith in North America by the preaching and martyrdom of Saints John and Isaac and their companions. By the help of their prayers may the Christian faith continue to grow throughout the world. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns [...]

October 19, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Our Deficit and the Moral Imperative to Deal with It

Our Deficit and the Moral Imperative to Deal with It

Like it or not, Washington D.C.’s debt is our debt.  And we the people must see our nation’s financial house for what it is ─ a financial fiasco that needs great moral courage and decisive action. For too long we have kicked the “deficit can” down the road and avoided facing financial reality and making [...]

September 23, 2011 | 0 Comments More