Carino Hodder

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  • Nov 15, 2024
    I was introduced to the U-diagram several months ago, in the course of a week of intensive trauma therapy, and have found it useful in my personal life. But I have also found it...
  • Oct 16, 2024
    It is quite something to witness a final profession in the first flush of one’s initial formation. For all the crises and difficulties the novitiate brings (including, but not...
  • Jul 26, 2024
    It is like; it is not like. This might seem nothing more than pleasingly absurd verbal gymnastics, but in fact it is an excellent way of understanding consecrated...
  • Jun 10, 2024
    How is Christian celibacy connected to feminist ideas about sex? I’ll begin my answer with Perry’s thesis that sex in the post-1960s West has been, as she puts it in her...
  • May 10, 2024
    Many years ago, when I was a novice and my habit was still dazzlingly white, I said to one of the older sisters, “I think we should all get wimples.” She replied,...