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  • A Night Alone in the Woods
    June 18, 2021

    A Night Alone in the Woods

    My confidence evaporated less than five minutes into the hike back to camp. The strong conviction, which had fueled months of planning, vanished into the...
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  • Blessed Itala Mela: Mystic, Laywoman, Oblate
    June 18, 2021

    Blessed Itala Mela: Mystic, Laywoman, Oblate

    Throughout the Church's history, the saints have been lifted up as models for the faithful to imitate. Many Christians also take comfort in their personalities, their teachings, and their prayers. Though some denominations have resisted devotion...
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  • The Proper for the Liturgy of the Hours
    June 18, 2021

    The Proper for the Liturgy of the Hours

    Itala Mela was born in La Spezia, Italy in 1904. After beginning her teaching career and an apostolic commitment at the Italian Catholic Federation of University Students, she had to give up teaching and her aspiration...
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