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Category Archives: family

St. Cyril of Alexandria

June 27, 2016by Joannie Leave a comment

Today’s saint lived a generation after the Roman persecution of the Church had ceased.  (Stay tuned in the next few days to hear more about that persecution.)  He lived at […]

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Blessed Mother, catechesis, Church teaching, family, femininity, Fortnight for Freedom, holiness, saints

Witness & Formation: Thoughts after the World Meeting of Families

September 28, 2015by Joannie Leave a comment

I went to the World Meeting of Families not really knowing what to expect.  I knew it had been started by John Paul II, just like World Youth Day, but I […]

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catechesis, conferences, family, WMOF2015

My Hope for Next Week

September 18, 2015by Joannie 1 Comment

Last night, the women’s prayer group I belong to began discussing the preparatory catechesis that was prepared for next week’s World Meeting of Families.  I don’t know how many people […]

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catechesis, Church teaching, family, papal visit

Your thoughts

February 20, 2015by Joannie 11 Comments

Okay, peeps.  I know you’re out there, and I know you’re reading my blog. But I rarely get comments.  I don’t take it personally, although I do occasionally wonder why […]

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catechesis, Church teaching, family, question, synod

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"It is wonderful to know that adult faith formation for the Diocese is in such capable, knowledgable, and spiritual hands. [Joan's] humor is infectious and certainly added to our enjoyment of the thought-provoking information provided."
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“Joan is a dynamic speaker, and I know by the goosebumps I experienced several times during her talks that the Holy Spirit was present.” –A, Lexington, KY

"Our Church needs young leaders like Joan Watson. She puts her gifts and talents at the service of others. Having attended many of her speaking engagements, we are always edified with her words spoken in charity and clarity. Her greatest gift is her love of the one, holy, and apostolic Catholic Church!" -Bill and Marilyn Cox, Lay Dominicans, Saint Cecilia Chapter

"Joan Watson has that uncanny ability to make the pages of the Bible and Catholic doctrine come alive for you so that you have a greater understanding and appreciation for your faith." -L. H., Burns, TN

"Joannie has the gift of making the most arcane theological history and terminology accessible to all, and even fun, with just the right dose of wit." -Michael, Goodlettsville, TN

“Joan Watson was excellent.  Not only did her personal passion and love for our Lord, our Faith, and our Church come through in each of her talks, but she modeled for us how an excellent catechist teaches.” –J, Harrodsburg, KY

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