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Author: Madison Kearney

Madison Kearney is a graduate of Hillsdale College and Franciscan University, and currently teaches in Phoenix. She enjoys sipping wine, reading T.S. Eliot, and watching desert sunsets with her fiancé.
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Living

Wedding Planning in a Financial Crisis

“It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for the rich to enter the kingdom of Heaven.” While … Read More ›

Posted on October 18, 2022September 23, 2022
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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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