Lorraine V. Murray News & Columns
Lorraine Murray is a parishioner at St. Thomas More Church in Decatur.
Lorraine V. Murray
“Healing in the blood of the Lamb”
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Every time I pass by the fig tree, I feel ashamed. You see, a few years ago, the tree was heavily laden with ripe fruit the neighbors weren’t harvesting, so I sent a note asking if I could gather some for jam-making. They said that would be fine, and from that point on, whenever I […] English
Previous Columns by Lorraine V. Murray
Living deep—a summer memory from long ago
Ten things I’ve learned about grief
The wickedness and snares of the devil
‘Why is there always a mosquito at the picnic?”
The day I crossed tornadoes off my never, ever list
A child’s daydreams about the future
Bestowing great love on a small pet
Until we meet again—in heaven
Looking for God in all the right places
A mystical moment in the Communion of Saints
Vanquishing the dragons that stalk us during Lent
Rosary as love letter to the faithful departed
‘Lord, help me simplify my life’
Reepicheep as a role model for the new year
The bridge between heaven and earth
The great Christmas tree hunt
Advent journey brightened by the promise of a star
Dragons, hummingbirds and mushrooms on a fall day
Moonrise in the land of Narnia