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Kim Luisi
 Writer and blogger at: http://www.faithfictionandflannery.com/ Also, caregiver extraordinaire to two toddler brothers.

My non-fiction work has been published in Columbia Magazine, Magnificat Lenten Companion 2010 and Traces, the magazine of Communion and Liberation. A piece on Bob Dylan also appears in the book Dylan at Play, edited by Nick Smart and Nina Goss.
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  • jenX67 | are you there God? it's me, generation x
    Infographic Monday: Generation Text, Europe’s Lost Generation - There are a couple of new infographics out with generational themes. The first is Not Just Generation Text, created by the Internet Innovation Alliance. ...
    1 hour ago
  • Communio
    Only the Spirit can awaken diversity - Pentecost is a difficult feast for some people. The Holy Spirit is sometimes called forgotten member of the Godhead. It  takes a lot of time to understa...
    1 hour ago
  • A Long Island Catholic
    Star Parker: There is an alternative to the abortion culture - Yesterday there was a great column by Star Parker in Newsday regarding Kermit Gosnell and the abortion culture. (I am linking to the same column in the Wa...
    1 hour ago
  • Charlotte was Both
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  • Front Porch Republic
    Life Under Compulsion: Noise - [image: play] *The child’s language is melodious. The words hide and protect themselves in the melody – the words that have come shyly out of the silence...
    8 hours ago
  • Heather King
    THE VIRUS OF VIOLENCE: U.S. MILITARY DRONES - JOURNALIST MARK MAZZETTI ON U.S. 'TARGETED KILLINGS' AND THE UNSUPERVISED 'WAR ON TERROR.' "EVERY DRONE STRIKE IS AN EXECUTION. AND IF WE ARE GOING TO HA...
    8 hours ago
  • The Distributist Review
    The Gospel of Hospitality - The monastery must be the center, not a satellite, in a thriving Catholic community. The Houston Catholic Worker house also does things right, but in a pla...
    14 hours ago
  • Writing Without Paper
    In Church Together (Poem) - *In Church Together* The old oak seat holds our chapters and verse of months of Sundays spent side by side, first eating His bread then drinking the wine....
    22 hours ago
  • Scott Dodge
    Pentecost: the "moment when the truth is reached and spoken" - Today is Pentecost, the day we mark the founding of the Church. Pentecost, which is also the Jewish observance of *Shavuot*, commemorating God's giving the...
    22 hours ago
  • Whispers in the Loggia
    For Pentecost, Three Words: "Newness, Harmony, and Mission" - *HOMILY OF POPE FRANCIS* *PENTECOST SUNDAY ST PETER'S SQUARE 19 MAY 2013* * * Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today we contemplate and re-live in the liturgy the...
    22 hours ago
  • There Will Be Bread
    I believe in the Holy Spirit… and other annoyances - “I believe in the Holy Spirit…” The words are right there in the Nicene Creed: I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from...
    1 day ago
  • Shoved to Them
    Smiling - I'm thrilled to report that #4 is feeling better, her face is returning to normal, and most important of all... She's smiling again! She's healin...
    2 days ago
  • The Crescat...
    Hiss. Spit. Growl… - … This is why I hate going to the movies. No scratch that. This is why I hate going out and having to deal with the general public. It’s like no one gives ...
    2 days ago
  • One Writer's Journey
    M. B. Tosi, The Crimson Path of Honor - * * *AUTHOR:* M.B. Tosi *BOOK TITLE:* *The Crimson Path of Honor*, Book Three of *The Indian Path Series* *PUBLISHER:*WestBow Press, a division of Th...
    3 days ago
  • Good Letters: The Image Blog
    The Glass Coffin - For Hella Winston “To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.” –Meister Eckhart It seems rather ghastly now, g...
    3 days ago
  • My Apologies
    38 weeks and counting down!!! - I couldn't sleep last night. Usually I find that the perfect time to get up an blog, but my mind was racing too much for me to write down a coherent thoug...
    4 days ago
  • A Seat At The Table
    May Sarton, Now I Become Myself - Now I become myself. It's taken Time, many years and places; I have been dissolved and shaken, Worn other people's faces, Run madly, as if Time were ...
    5 days ago
  • The Ironic Catholic
    Please stand by, technical difficulties - Sorry, folks. I know I've been quiet but it has been the exam period at my university. Now blogger is giving me fits. Hope to get this straightened out ...
    1 week ago
  • Diary of an Arts Pastor
    Courses on Art & Faith in Beautiful British Columbia - I may be biased but I don't think I am. *Regent College* has the best summer course program of any seminary I know. Partly I think it's due to the semin...
    1 week ago
  • Between The 'Burgh and The City
    No Man - Food for thought: " ... No man was ever remembered for what he kept. ... " - attributed to Tim Noble in remarks by Daniel Lerner on Saturday, May 4, at...
    1 week ago
  • Paper Clippings
    Intended consequences - These remarks by John Milbank are special case of a general phenomenon: all attempts at "liberating" the individual on the basis of a flawed liberal anthro...
    1 week ago
  • The Red Sweater
    It's About Me - I have spent too much time thinking and writing about Parrish. It’s important that I do that but not at the expense of my own person and physical needs. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Once Upon a Time
    April 24, 2013 - It has been WAY too long, I know, but I swear I'm still here...just UNDER CONSTRUCTION...Check back soon for the new site/store!
    3 weeks ago
  • i write to believe
    - I am worn out God. My humanity is worn out. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. And today I humbly admit that before you. I am worn out. I am wor...
    3 weeks ago
  • About God & Art
    From "The Daily Cross" to "A Door A Day" - Gallery 135 is exhibiting all 366 photographs from my Daily Cross project starting on March 23. Artists nationwide and from ten countries worldwide have...
    4 weeks ago
  • Webster Bull
    Epigraph for a Memoir Not Yet Written, #2 - Here’s a worthy epigraph for a serious memoir, which mine aims to be—serious, that is. Unlike the first epigraph, which I posted yesterday, this one isn’t...
    5 weeks ago
  • la nouvelle théologie
    David Bentley Hart on Natural Law, Part Two - Ethika Politika Hart Has Reasons that Reason Cannot Know Hart’s (Non-)Response to His Critics: Trying to Have It Both Ways? Natural Law, Public Policy, and...
    5 weeks ago
  • Catholic Writer Chick at Large!
    My Apologies... - ...for the lack of posts here. We are moving, and I'm packing and trying to scramble together enough $$ to make it work. More to come when we're transferred...
    2 months ago

Sites I like

  • Catholic Anarchy
  • Ann Engelhart
  • Arts & Faith
  • The Other Journal
  • Communion and Liberation
  • Traces Magazine
  • Makoto Fujimura
  • International Arts Movement
  • Crossroads Cultural Center

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  • Phil Hughes Glove and the Meaning of Work
    I may be a little slow on the uptake in asking "W hat's written on Phil Hughes glove?" since it was the topic of conversat...
  • The Architecture of Gaudi
    Last week, I posted part of the interview I did with Etsuro Sotoo , sculptor of Gaudi's famous cathedral, La Sagrada Familia. This wee...
  • Dorothy Day, Personalism and Health Care Reform
    I have often been reminded in the past few weeks of the late Dorothy Day . Each time I think of Gaudi or, particularly, Georges Rouault, I ...
  • This Discomforting Life
    I t was Monday. Laptop in hand, I was answering emails when the surgeon arrived in the family waiting-room to talk to my brother-in-law and ...
  • A Good Man is Hard to Find, or the Story of My Dad, a Few Days Late.
    "Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged." ...

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