Lorraine V. Murray News & Columns
Lorraine Murray is a parishioner at St. Thomas More in Decatur.
Lorraine V. Murray
“The crossroads that changed our lives forever”
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My parents rarely argued, but when they did, it was about money. My mother had grown up in a middle-class family with parents who could afford to send her and her siblings to college. But she married a man who had left school in sixth grade to support his family after his father died.
Previous Columns by Lorraine V. Murray
God’s artistry provides coming attractions of heaven
Easter story has special meaning for broken-hearted people
What Mother Mary heard from the cross
At the crossroads of the narrow way during Lent
When storms hit, keep your eyes on Jesus
Whatever is lost will be found
Following the Christ Child into the new year
Seeing heaven in a wild bird
Christmas is God’s love letter to the world
Tiny baby was a witness to Christ
Terrible at tennis and pathetic on the piano? Thank God for our other gifts
Secret prayers at the creek
Reflections on the absence of a sandwich
The dream that never ends
Joys and sorrows of dating as a widow
A treasure of immeasurable value
Rescuing a baby turtle in a moment of God’s grace
Meeting the man of sorrows in a parking lot
Lessons from an old stuffed animal