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7 things this Catholic woman wants

August 23, 2013 · Filed Under: gender, religion ·

The Washington Post ran a piece this week on “What Catholic Women Want”, in light of Pope Francis’ assertion that the Church needs a “deeper theology of women”. I wasContinue reading >>

Relationship, conscience, and discernment: first reactions to Amoris Laetitia

April 8, 2016 · Filed Under: faith, People · Tagged With: Amoris Laetitia, conscience, discernment, family, Pope Francis

I am a Catholic woman. Despite this, I’ve never quite been comfortable with the Catholic Woman ™ movement. As a single woman into my thirties I felt out of place.Continue reading >>

The shame of being careful

October 29, 2015 · Filed Under: Culture, faith, Words · Tagged With: blogging, Church, theology, writing

I am much more careful when I write than when I speak. Naturally inclined to run off at the mouth, and with poor impulse control, I am in a constantContinue reading >>

7 hopes for the Bishops’ pastoral document on pornography

November 15, 2013 · Filed Under: Culture · Tagged With: gender

I participated in a seminar on Gender, Media and Society a few summers ago, and it ruined my life. It did so by opening my eyes to the rampant commodificationContinue reading >>