The Kiss of Jesus Interview with Karen Edmisten

 

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Day # 3 of The Kiss of Jesus blog tour!

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Catholic author and blogger Karen Edmisten has recently  interviewed me about the writing of The Kiss of Jesus.

She began: It’s an honor to be a part of Ignatius Press’s blog tour for Donna-Marie’s latest book!

The Kiss of Jesus: How Mother Teresa and the Saints Helped Me to Discover the Beauty of the Cross is a beautiful memoir of suffering, faith, courage, and hope.

Some of Donna’s past work has offered peeks into the challenges she’s faced in life but in The Kiss of Jesus we find the entire, compelling tale. Donna-Marie’s story is an illustration of the powerful truth that God’s grace bursts through all barriers, that He can and will transform every suffering, no matter how bleak our lives feel in times of great trial, into redemptive beauty.

In a brief interview, I asked Donna-Marie to share a little more about the process of writing her memoir…

You can find it here.

Catholic Mom’s Cafe to Re-air!

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I’m happy to report that my Catholic Mom’s Cafe television series will re-air on EWTN television this month! Watch a promo here.

Here’s one woman’s comment from face book: “Absolutely enjoyed the show tonight. Please keep this show and more coming! Programming like this is exactly what Mom’s of today need!”

Set your DVR’s! Here are the dates and times (ALL EASTERN TIMES):

8/24/15
CATHOLIC MOM’S CAFÉ: PT. 1
3:00 AM
6:30 PM
“The Skinny on Catholic Fashion”
Lisa Mladinich is my guest.

8/25/15
CATHOLIC MOM’S CAFÉ: PT. 2
3:00 AM
6:30 PM
“Kids and the Culture”
Marge Fenelon is my guest.

8/26/15
CATHOLIC MOM’S CAFÉ: PT. 3
3:00 AM
6:30 PM
“Going it Alone” (single Moms and Moms who feel single)
Woodeene Koenig-Bricker is my guest.

8/27/15
CATHOLIC MOM’S CAFÉ: PT. 4
3:00 AM 6:30 PM
“Upholding Dignity Through Contradiction”
Lisa Hendey is my guest.

08/28/15
CATHOLIC MOM’S CAFÉ: PT. 5
3:00 AM
6:30 PM
“Dealing with Loss through Miscarriage”
Karen Edmisten is my guest.

HERE IS THE SCHEDULE ON THE EWTN WEBSITE: http://www.ewtn.com/multimedia/weekly-schedules.asp#

Here is a visit on EWTN’s LIVE show with Fr. Mitch talking about the series as well as my book Catholic Mom’s Cafe. I hope you enjoy it!