Meg Hunter-Kilmer
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 10, 2026
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Saints who confronted suicidal thoughts (opens the original)
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Mental illness does not mean a lack of holiness, as these saints' lives richly attest. Mental illness does not mean a lack of holiness, as these saints’ lives richly attest. There has long been a stigma surrounding mental illness, particularly among those Christians who insist that depression is a sign of faithlessness, rather than the result of mental illness, physiological conditions, or past trauma. Some have viewed suicide in particular as irremediably sinful, a final act of despair. Such be
Saints who were moms balancing work and family life (opens the original)
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These women knew the challenge of caring for their children and answering the economic needs of their families. These women knew the challenge of caring for their children and answering the economic needs of their families.Any conversation about working mothers through history needs to acknowledge that all mothers are working mothers and that for centuries those who stayed at home with their children were nearly always doing many hours of labor a day, even if they had no outside employer. Mother
Saints who fought abortion (opens the original)
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These 20th-century holy men and women (and a girl) are a global testimony to the beauty of life. These 20th-century holy men and women (and a girl) are a global testimony to the beauty of life.As the United States commemorates the 48th anniversary of legalized abortion, it’s easy for pro-life advocates to become discouraged. But in our work to provide resources for pregnant women and their partners (while also fighting for legislation that honors the dignity of every human being), we have a host
The saint who died rather than give up his beloved rosary (opens the original)
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Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla seemed like just another old man devoted to prayer ... but he ended up a martyr. Towards the end of his life, Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla (1861-1936) probably looked like a thousand other old men praying the Rosary after daily Mass. But his path to holiness wasn’t typical, nor was his pursuit of virtue. When he was shot for praying that same Rosary, nobody who knew him was surprised that in the end he had given his life for God. The very fact that Ceferino’s hol
St. Mark Ji Tianxiang: opium addict, martyr and saint--Aleteia (opens the original)
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St. Mark Ji Tianxiang couldn't stay sober, but he could keep showing up. St. Mark Ji Tianxiang couldn’t stay sober, but he could keep showing up.St. Mark Ji Tianxiang was an opium addict. Not had been an opium addict. He was an opium addict at the time of his death. For years, Ji was a respectable Christian, raised in a Christian family in 19th-century China. He was a leader in the Christian community, a well-off doctor who served the poor for free. But he became ill with a violent stomach ailme
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