Lorraine V. Murray News & Columns
Lorraine Murray is a parishioner at St. Thomas More in Decatur.
Lorraine V. Murray
“Terrible at tennis and pathetic on the piano? Thank God for our other gifts”
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I’m not the kind of woman who strings together cranberries and popcorn to make garlands for the Christmas tree. Nor will you find me with glitter and glue, transforming pine cones into sparkling table decorations.
Previous Columns by Lorraine V. Murray
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
Alligators, angels and sharks–oh, my!
My mother taught me that love transcends time
Marching in time to the Resurrection beat
Cancel my candidacy for sainthood
Removing thorns from suffering people
Journey into the deepest heart of Lent
Daybreak in the desert with stained glass windows
Parents get first-hand experience of Jesus’ kind of love
Celebrating a miraculous and magnificent love
Love really does change everything
Mary’s life shows a divine model of womanhood