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Author: Madison Kearney

Madison Kearney is a recent graduate of Hillsdale College where she majored in English and History. She enjoys reading Russian novels and T.S. Eliot, and she hopes to pursue graduate school for theology. In the meantime, she is learning to cook and appreciates a game of Uno.
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Living

Ireland Was Worth the Wait

This summer, my family threw together four suitcases, nine carry-ons, and six umbrellas one fine June morning, and hopped onto a plane. Destination: Dublin, Ireland. … Read More ›

Posted on September 29, 2017September 29, 2017
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Art

The Failed Christian Hero: Silence by Shusako Endo

“Catholicism is not a solo, but a symphony,” according to Japanese novelist Shusako Endo. His 1966 novel Silence focuses on the danger of one man’s … Read More ›

Posted on August 10, 2017August 14, 2017
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Religion

Nun or Wife: Career Counseling from Christ

Someone once told me that your vocation is the easiest way to receive God’s love. Discerning that vocation is all about discovering how God calls … Read More ›

Posted on July 2, 2017June 30, 2017
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Religion

How to Suffer the Small Stuff

When I began drafting this article, I had to pause and really think about suffering. It wasn’t a theme that flowed readily from my pen. … Read More ›

Posted on October 16, 2016November 11, 2017
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Living

The Christian Guide to Surviving Tedious Work

Have you ever flung yourself on the couch after a long day at work and screamed to the ceiling, “What is it all for?!” Does … Read More ›

Posted on August 11, 2016August 12, 2016

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