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Flesh-eating Bacteria & Leprosy: The Stories of Two Saints

Published October 18, 2012 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: Blog

I first heard about a young woman named Kateri Tekakwitha in 2002, when I was in Toronto, Canada for what would be Pope John Paul II’s last World Youth Day (WYD). I didn’t pay much attention to her then, but did keep her name in the back of my mind for future reference. A few… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published October 18, 2012

Even Jesus Took Vacation!

Published June 28, 2012 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: Faith, Family

As summer starts, we all begin to make summer plans. Much of what we decide to do will likely be local, and simple enough to do on a weekend or during the day/evening, such as a swim at the local swimming pool (if you’re in Austin, Barton Springs and Hamilton Pool are top choices), grabbing… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published June 28, 2012

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