Monthly Archives: June 2016

Day 3 Update on the General Plenary Sessions from Rebecca Teti

The photo here is of Mario Olivieri, showing off the voting system we used in our discussions today. As you’ll see, it was a bit less sophisticated than those used in the international or territorial conventions. We used cards in … Continue reading

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Magnificent Saris

No matter how far I go He goes along with me. No matter where I wander my heart remains in His. Life is a whirlwind of adventures, but in the midst of all the distance and all the different some … Continue reading

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Day 2 Update on the General Plenary Sessions from Rebecca Teti

It’s 11 pm here in Rome and I’m back in my room after a feast day Mass and dinner with the LC community at the Center for Higher Studies. It’s always a treat to go there because you run into … Continue reading

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Lessons for Surviving Summer

A lot of moms I know (…that’s code for the fact that I’m talking about myself…) survive the May madness of end of school activities by focusing on a blissful vision of summer… Sleeping in, time to read, go for … Continue reading

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Day 1 Update on the General Plenary Sessions from Rebecca Teti

Every year the general government holds plenary meetings with members from all branches present to look deeply at aspects of Regnum Christi that involve the entire movement. This year Rebecca Teti from Washington DC is one of 5 lay members … Continue reading

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Wasting Time with Style

“We’re not flying. We’re falling… with style.” It’s a rather melodramatic quote from the first Toy Story, but I like to twist it to express something so true, so simple, and yet so hard to do: wasting time with style. … Continue reading

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Ávila

On my first trip to Ávila, my buddy wasn’t so much St. Teresa- it was John of the Cross. For a couple of months I’ve been working my way through “The Impact of God” by Fr. Iain Matthew, in which … Continue reading

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Follow Christ

Have we ever thought about what it means to follow Christ? What do we imagine it to be? A walk through a flowery meadow? through a desert? Take a second and think about what it means for you. To follow … Continue reading

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Do not walk backward in life

“I will not walk backward in life.” — J.R.R. Tolkien A mid-life crisis can tempt good people to revert back to the “good old days”, along with all of their bad habits. Looking up old girlfriends/boyfriends on social media, imitating … Continue reading

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The Significance of July 22 in Magdala!

This July 22 will be a special day in the Catholic Church, and even more special for MAGDALA.  It will be a day to celebrate a woman’s role in evangelizing.  It is a day to celebrate the life-giving freedom of … Continue reading

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