Valerie Giggie, an alumna of Belmont Abbey College, is the Seven Sisters coordinator for the Diocese of Charlotte. She and her husband Michael, married for 27 years, have nine children, seven of whom live at home with them on the Double G Ranch — a work in progress! — in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. She is the proprietrix of GGveils on Etsy.com, making and selling chapel veils for women to wear during Mass and at prayer.
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Coronavirus Panic Should Not Mean Abusive Holy Communion
I have been fortunate, during this COVID-19 lockdown, in that my pastor has continued to celebrate the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass per our regular schedule. Ten people have been allowed in the church. The rest of us who attend …

The Seven Sisters Apostolate: A Way for Women to Support Their Priests
Last summer brought to light how terribly wounded the Church, the Body of Christ, is. As St. Paul tells us, “if one member suffer any thing, all the members suffer with it” (1 Cor. 12:26). When the Body of Christ …