Lorraine V. Murray News & Columns
Lorraine Murray is a parishioner at St. Thomas More Church in Decatur.
Lorraine V. Murray
“Prayers are my daily bread”
English
As a child, I sometimes pictured God as a sugar daddy in the sky who would reward me when I was good. Obviously sometimes that worked out, but when he failed to give me, say, the puppy I dearly desired, I felt crushed. I’ll admit I sometimes fall back on that immature image of God […] English
Previous Columns by Lorraine V. Murray
A very peaceful death
Journey to the land beyond time
Climbing out of darkness
The day I vowed to keep my mouth shut
A place with no tears
When it comes to family vacations, expect the unexpected
The cross of chastity
She’s no angel—but she’s close
Calming the wild beasts
Extra helpings of movies, popcorn—and love
Learning how to trust the captain
A child’s-eye view of Easter
Taming the taunting tongue
Lenten house on the prairie
Get ready for the battle during Lent
Loving Aslan too much
Dreams give us a glimpse of heaven
Cradling the future in my arms
The least of these may be the greatest among us