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Growing in Grace and Virtue in a Season of Infertility w/ Steffani Aquila (opens the original)
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On Instagram back in February, Steffani Aquila of His Girl Sunday proposed a question to her followers: "What if difficulty helps me to blossom?" A season of infertility doesn't always feel like a grace-filled time – but it can still be a season of personal growth! Jillian welcomes Steffani back to the podcast to reflect on increasing in faith, grace, and virtue during (or even because of) a difficult season. They'll talk about: The ways that the experience of infertility can help us to "blossom
Your Marriage Is a Witness w/ Lisa Martinez (opens the original)
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Your marriage – yes, yours! – can bear witness to the beauty of this sacrament, even on the path of infertility. Lisa Martinez is back on the podcast to talk with Jillian about witness, discernment, and fruitfulness. In this episode, they'll discuss: Lisa and Mike's recent major discernment process How the service we give to others is fruitfulness Why the marriages of couples going through infertility bear witness to the beauty of this sacrament, even though they may not have children It is our
Anne of Green Gables and the Little Joys of Life w/ Veronica Simon and Allie Kleineck (opens the original)
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What does beloved book Anne of Green Gables have to teach us in a season of infertility? Today we're welcoming children's book author, Veronica Simon, and longtime friend of the ministry, Allie Kleineck, to the podcast to dig into this wonderful novel. Cassandra speaks to Veronica and Allie about: The importance of female friendship and mentorship in Anne of Green Gables How part of spiritual motherhood is inspiring others to lead virtuous lives What Anne of Green Gables teaches us in a season o
Nurturing and Nourishing the Domestic Church w/ Steffani Aquila (opens the original)
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Steffani Aquila of His Girl Sunday is back on the podcast to talk about her favorite topic, liturgical living, and how fun traditions are for all Catholics. By embracing food, decorations, and music associated with Catholic saints and feast days, our spiritual lives and domestic churches can be rejuvenated! Jillian and Steffani talk about: Why married Catholics can and should embrace traditional meals, decorations, and songs for the sake of their own spiritual lives, whether or not they have chi
Living Out Spiritual Motherhood as an Aunt (opens the original)
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How can we embrace the role of aunt in a season of infertility? Today Jillian welcomes Ann and Ann's niece Maria to the podcast to talk about this special bond between women and their nieces and nephews. They'll discuss: How aunts can live out their spiritual motherhood in practical ways What we learn from our aunts that we can pass on when we become aunts ourselves Finding fruitfulness in embracing the feminine genius as an aunt Links: Blog Post: Feminine Fruitfulness During A Season of Inferti
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