Results from Tag: 'infertility'

Msgr. Roger Landry baptizes Mary Elizabeth.

How We Named Our Daughter

Every human life is a miracle from the moment of conception, but Mary Elizabeth’s arrival in the eleventh hour for us feels a little extra-miraculous...

Wilhelm von Kügelgen’s 19th-century painting, “The Visitation,” depicts the encounter between the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Elizabeth, a patron saint of infertility and pregnancy.

Dealing With Infertility (May 20)

The month of May, with its celebration of mothers, can leave some women feeling desolate. Today we talk with two women, writers and advocates Leigh Snead and Mary Bruno, who have experienced the pain of infertility and who have leaned into their suffering, through God’s help, to yield beautiful witness to adoption and spiritual motherhood.