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Reflections of Family and Faith

"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton

Rosemary Bogdan

Rosemary Bogdan is a wife, mother of six adult children, and a grandmother. She homeschooled her children when they were young and currently substitute teaches at her favorite Catholic school. When not spending time with her family, Rosemary writes at A Catholic Mother's Thoughts and Catholic365.com.

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Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving for Busy Parents

How many busy parents approach Lent thinking — how could I possibly do any more than I’m doing? Been there. Done that. Sometimes there just isn’t any more time, right? So here are some suggestions that are friendly to the busy parents' schedules. Friendly to the busy schedule, but not all are easy. Let’s not forget that Lent is for offering ourselves, along with some of our time and attention, to draw closer to God. Read on for tips on how to incorporate the pillars of Lent into your life this year.

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Aging Parents  |  praying the Rosary

Alzheimer's and a Rosary Awakening

My mother suffered from Alzheimer’s disease for over a decade, very debilitated for most of that time, unable to walk, scarcely able to talk or recognize the people who loved her most. My three youngest children had never known her in any other condition and yet, inexplicably, each still had a relationship with her.

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CatholicMom  |  School of Mary

My Rosary Story: Trying the Family Rosary

A childhood treasure connected to Venerable Patrick Peyton led Rosemary Bogdan to reflect on her experiences with praying the family Rosary.

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FAITH Saint Bridget of Sweden: Wife, Mother and Mystic

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