Making a little oratory in the home is the way to begin a prayer life in a traditional way, living the liturgical year with the Church.
Solidarity, sex education, and happiness: Ask Auntie Leila
I’ve gotten these sorts of questions in the past couple of months from various readers, so I thought I’d round up some representative ones and give it a go: From a parish priest: Dear Leila, I hope you are well. I am planning a discussion with some parents who are looking for some guidance on… Read More »
{pretty, happy, funny, real}
~ Capturing the contentment in everyday life ~ ~ Here on Like Mother, Like Daughter ~ {pretty, happy, real} Just so you don’t think that I’m the expert little oratory expert person, I will show you my own ongoing attempts to make my prayer place in my home. The issue is that my home is big… Read More »
Start with what you know.
{You can read these posts about previous chapters. And do post pictures of your little oratory as it develops. I think you will be encouraged by what you see others have been doing.} I thought I’d pop in and chat a bit about Chapter 6 of The Little Oratory: A Beginner’s Guide to Praying in the Home. Do you… Read More »
A visual gets you moving, I always think.
In our book, The Little Oratory: A Beginner’s Guide to Praying in the Home, David Clayton, Deirdre, and I encourage you to make your own Little Oratory — your very own! You can read my posts about the chapters (a work in progress, going over them) here. You can read all about something all day… Read More »