helping Catholic women in abusive relationships grow in freedom and faith
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Friend, You Are Beloved (a Poem)
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You are not loved because you are tall or dark or beautiful. You are loved because you are created by the Divine Artist.
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Finding Healing after Separation and Divorce
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Choose to walk towards healing. Here are tips from other women who have walked this path for finding healing as you go through separation, divorce, and annulment.
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How to Build Your Divorce Support Group
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Abuse is difficult. You need people who support you, hear you, love you, and pour into your life. Here’s how you find or build those supports for yourself.
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Book Review: Catholic Annulment, Spiritual Healing by Dennis and Kay Flowers
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Catholic Annulment, Spiritual Healing is a slender, easy-to-read book about annulment that helps demystify why the Church requires this and what applicants can gain from the annulment process.
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Radical Acceptance: finding peace in your relationship with your abuser
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Radical acceptance is understanding that things are not going to get better, your situation isn’t going to improve. Here’s how it can help women in abusive relationships.
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Aimee Says: an AI support for women in abusive relationships
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Aimee Says is an AI support tool for women in abusive relationships. This chat bot identifies abusive patterns, helps draft email / text responses, and offers support.
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Self-Care is Crucial for Women in Abuse
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In recovering from abuse, I had to learn how to identify my own needs, how to meet those needs for myself, and how to express those needs to others when necessary.
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Abuse in the Bible: Let’s Take a New Look at Old Stories
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Numerous stories in the Bible present a picture of God allowing a victim to leave an abuser and of God himself rescuing victims from their abusers.
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A Life of St. Marguerite d’Youville
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Marguerite d’Youville was born in 1701 in Quebec, Canada. She endured poverty, an abusive marriage, the loss of four of her six children, and the rejection of her community. Despite this, Marguerite poured herself into helping the poor in her community and running the local hospital. She founded the religious order now known as…