Anne DeSantis

Anne DeSantis, MA Theology, is the author of the book Love and Care for the Marginalized, 40 Meditations for Catholics. She is a wife, mother, podcast and TV host, and the Executive Director for the St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation at Nonnatus.org. Learn more about Anne at Anne DeSantis.com.


 


 


 

Latest Articles By Anne DeSantis
Responding Correctly During a Disagreement
Responding Correctly During a Disagreement
Anne DeSantis discusses the Catholic perspective on how to respond charitably during a disagreement with someone. Whether it is a family member, a friend, an extended relative, or someone else, she offers sound advice on how to handle those times when tempers flare and the right words are hard to find. Learn more here.
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Good Communication at the Parish Level is Important
Good Communication at the Parish Level is Important
Good communication at the parish level is of prime importance in evangelization. When parish offices are positive places with great leadership at the top, parish communities will flourish. Anne DeSantis discusses why positive interactions at the parish level is exactly what the Lord would hope for all of us as missionary disciples. Learn more here.
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Modeling Virtue to College Students
Modeling Virtue to College Students
Modeling virtue is for all of us and living it out is the way to do it. Anne DeSantis discusses the importance of teaching and modeling virtue to college students as it is a time of temptation for them. College students need good role models to turn to in order to continue the journey of faith throughout college-life. Learn more here.
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Communion, Participation, and Mission
Communion, Participation, and Mission
Communion, Participation, and Mission are the three words used to describe the purpose of the Worldwide Synod happening now in the universal Catholic Church. Anne DeSantis discusses what these three words mean to us as Catholics and how we can all grow in this time of walking together and listening during this two-year process.
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Let's Not Forget to Be Kind
Let's Not Forget to Be Kind
Being "religious" and a "Good Catholic" is not just a set of rules. The Lord calls us to be kind, compassionate, and giving. Anne DeSantis gives three ways in understanding that we can never forget that kindness IS indeed a big part of what it means to be Catholic.
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Family Problem? Here is a Foundation Who Can Help
Family Problem? Here is a Foundation Who Can Help
Do you or your family need pastoral support? The St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation offers free support through the charisms of the Mercedarian Religious Order. The foundation is approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and is listed in The Catholic Director of Non-Profits They authentically practice the teachings of the Catholic Church. Learn more here.
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Way to Keep Easter Alive
Way to Keep Easter Alive
Anne DeSantis discusses ways to keep the joy of Easter alive not only during the Easter season but always.
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Sarcasm as a Vice to Avoid
Sarcasm as a Vice to Avoid
During this Lenten season, Anne DeSantis offers a reflection on sarcastic behavior as a vice. Is it a sin to be sarcastic? Learn more in this short article and share it with a friend.
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The Importance of Volunteering at Your Parish
The Importance of Volunteering at Your Parish
Anne DeSantis talks about the importance of reaching out to our own parish communities to volunteer our time and talents. Theological concepts and discussions are interesting and relevant but getting down to the basics of helping our own communities is a great place to make our faith real and to be a part of the mission of our parishes.
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Ways to Promote Peace
Ways to Promote Peace
Anne DeSantis discusses practical ways to promote peace both near and far especially considering today's current world circumstances. Is it prayer? Is it dialogue with others? Yes. Anne also challenges us that a major way to promote peace is to forgive our enemies and to be a person of openness even with those whom we disagree. Forgiving others both near and far promote peace.
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Bullying: A Problem Worth Examining
Bullying: A Problem Worth Examining
Anne DeSantis speaks candidly to our Catholic audience and beyond about the problem of bullying. It is not just a secular problem. It exists in the Catholic Church. Let's examine how to stop it in its tracks.
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What is Love?
What is Love?
Anne DeSantis discusses what love is and what it is not according to our Catholic faith. Perfect article for Valentine's Day to share with a friend or loved one!
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How to Avoid Being a Letter of the Law Catholic
How to Avoid Being a Letter of the Law Catholic
Anne DeSantis speaks frankly about what it means to be a "letter of the law Catholic" and the ways to avoid it.
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Ways to Help Families in Crisis
Ways to Help Families in Crisis
Anne DeSantis discusses ways to help families in crisis who are suffering adversities and challenges. Learn about a special Catholic non-profit, the St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation, which offers free pastoral services to families who need to know they are cared for and supported.
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Improving Relationships with Humor
Improving Relationships with Humor
Anne DeSantis discusses how humor can bring healing to marriages, family-life, and in communities. As people of faith, appreciating positive and good humor can restore relationships as God is invited to laugh along and bring greater restoration and needed healing.
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