Lorraine V. Murray News & Columns
Lorraine Murray is a parishioner at St. Thomas More Church in Decatur.
Lorraine V. Murray
“Uncle Johnny And The Secret Of Strawberry Jam”
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I will never dip a spoon into a jar of strawberry jam without remembering him. He was a bit on the stout side with chocolate-brown eyes and a big easy grin. He was my Uncle Johnny—married to my mom’s youngest sister—and he was the first man to pay any real attention to me. As a […] English
Previous Columns by Lorraine V. Murray
What Can We Really Say To Jesus?
Meeting Jesus In A Distressing Disguise
‘Dear Lord, Why Did You Choose Me?’
Message From A Smiling Madonna
Advice 101 For Catholic College Students
Flannery O’Connor And The Hardest Lesson Of All
Lessons I Failed To Learn In My Younger Years
Longing For Faith
Turning Work Into A Prayer
Reasons People Avoid Confession
Seven Reasons To Be Thankful For Faithful Priests
Letter To My Beautiful Mom
How I Failed Retreat 101
Leaving Tony Behind
Unraveling The Mystery Of Suffering
Seven Ways The Devil Sabotages Lent
Meeting Jesus In Unexpected Places
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A Reluctant Pilgrim At Lourdes