tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781753636089506134.post7184119190918485993..comments2023-08-22T09:35:36.716-04:00Comments on True Confessions of a Prodigal Daughter: What I Love About Catholicism: Balance and PrioritiesMary Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04107504165449607702noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781753636089506134.post-26922359445418189912009-02-07T14:45:00.000-05:002009-02-07T14:45:00.000-05:00Years ago I read a quote that went something like ...Years ago I read a quote that went something like this: "we can also find God in the pots and pans." My own husband even said once: "you know, you don't HAVE to go to EVERYthing they put on at the parish." My friend calls the husbands of those late middle-aged women who go to every thing at church "church widowers." Balance is good and our priest not only expects it, he demands it.Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046773358292402621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8781753636089506134.post-74292574070107083112009-02-07T09:54:00.000-05:002009-02-07T09:54:00.000-05:00Catholicism sees marriage as a sacrament, and sees...Catholicism sees marriage as a sacrament, and sees our daily life as a path to sanctity. That's how we get our balance. Without the belief in vocation you can spend yourself doing "God's work" all day, neglect everything and everyone, and feel justifiedJamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365082399356886167noreply@blogger.com