During the month of May, we are diving into a few titles of Mary. In this episode, Abby unpacks the title of Our Lady, the Star of the Sea and highlights her role as a steady spiritual guide, providing orientation and hope in the journey towards Christ.

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From hydraulic hoses to rosaries, Hannah is joined by two special guests, Maria and Maggie of the “Eight Maids A-Milking,” to celebrate St. Isidore, Patron Saint of Farmers, with farm stories, sisterly banter, and just enough chaos to keep it honest.

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Hot off the Catholic Country Chronicles Press, author Leah Brix reads her weekly blog post entitled, "Our Lady, Mother of Divine Grace: Amazing Grace from the One Full of Grace."

She unpacks how abstract grace seems to her and tries to build an analogy of its mechanics to help her, a visual learner, wrap her mind around it.

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In this week’s blog reading, Abby shares an endearing story about her daughters taking turns wearing a flower crown during a walk around the neighborhood. It brought her back to her youth, when she herself carried a flower crown for the May Crowning at Mass. May is the month of Mary and the perfect time to deepen our devotion to the Blessed Mother. In this episode, Abby reflects on the deep attunement Mary has with her children, offering guidance and love in unique ways and ultimately leading them closer to the heart of her Son, Jesus.

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A weekly blog reading from Hannah! She explores the theme of real friendship and the significance of being fully known in relationships. She dives deep into the importance of recognizing true connection, the difference between being known and being fully known, creating a safe space for honesty, and the need to bring back real friendship in today's society.

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Hot off the Catholic Country Chronicles press, author Leah Brix reads her weekly blog post, "Praying for the Skills to Thrive in Motherhood."

She tells the story of how a conversations with a grandmother on the sidelines of a game sparked a self-reflection on how she shows up for her family.

Am I subscribing to the lie that the world tells me that to be a mom means to be a hot mess?

Am I feeling overwhelmed because I am under skilled?

Maybe I need to invite Jesus into the conversation with me.

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If you love authentic Molitor sister chit-chat, this episode is for you! Join Abby and Hannah as they share stories of an extreme Easter Bunny, unravel a memory they both thought they experienced, and reflect on Easter joy, the beauty of community, and the women surrounding Mary in her sorrow and joy.

Abby's Blog Post A Village of Women: Love, Loss, and Resurrected Hope

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The episode of the Catholic Country Chronicles Podcast explores the theme of women's support, love, and resilience in the face of loss and grief. It draws parallels between the faithful women during Holy Week and the formation of a supportive community. Tune in to hear how Mary is a beautiful example of being a true villager and the impact of her small acts of kindness.

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Hot off the Catholic Country Chronicles press, author Leah Brix reads her weekly blog post entitled, "Women of the Gospels: The Blessed Mother."

Leah writes a heartfelt letter from the Blessed Mother to her son, Jesus, while lying on her deathbed. She revisits pivotal moments in their life together, from washing his grubby hands as a toddler to his teen growth spurt to his adventures during his public ministry.

These bible verses were referenced in the letter, if you would like to further pray with them!

1- The Annunciation in Luke 1:26-38

2- The Flight into Egypt in Matthew 2:13-15

3- The Prophecy of Simeon in Luke 2:25-35

4- Jesus' Passion in Matthew 26-27, Mark 14-15, Luke 22-23, and John 18-19

5- The woman will crush the head of the serpent in Genesis 3:15

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A weekly blog reading from Hannah!! She explores the story of Mary of Bethany and the lessons we can learn from her. It emphasizes the importance of being fully present and recognizing the weight of a moment, as well as the responsibility of noticing and responding to what is happening around us.

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