A Glimpse of Joy at the Foot of the Cross
Believe it or not, every once and a while I have a tough day, a difficult weekend, or week that leaves me …

Kelly Wahlquist is the Assistant Director of the Evangelization and Development Office for Parish Evangelization for the Association of Marian Helpers in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, where she works for the Marians of the Immaculate Conception. She manages and advises for the Hearts Afire Parish-based Programs for the New Evangelization. Working with parish groups, pastors, and directors of parish religious education she assists them in organizing, implementing, and running the fruitful Hearts Afire Programs in their parish communities. You can learn more about Hearts Afire Parish-based Programs for the New Evangelization at www.AllHeartsAfire.org
Kelly is the Program Manager for the Archbishop Harry J. Flynn Catechetical Institute, a contributing writer for The Integrated Catholic Life, an eMagazine about integrating faith, family, and work, and is the editor of Catholicism 101, a program by Jeff Cavins on the basics of Catholicism.
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Editor’s Note: Today, we welcome my friend Kelly Wahlquist as our newest contributor here at CatholicMom.com. Kelly is an amazing voice for …