Finding Joy in Sacrifice: How Mortification Transforms Catholic Motherhood

04/09/2025 30 min

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Motherhood is beautiful, but it’s also full of interruptions, messes, and moments that test your patience. What if those struggles are your path to holiness?In this episode of The Little Way Home, Elizabeth LeBlanc dives deep into the virtue of mortification—what it really means and how it can help Catholic moms find peace and joy in the chaos of family life. Drawing on the wisdom of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, you’ll discover:What mortification is (and isn’t!) and why it’s a game-changer for motherhoodSimple, practical ways to embrace sacrifice in your daily routineHow small acts of love and patience can bring sanctity into your home💡 Free Resource: Download your Catholic ABC Flashcards—a beautiful printable to teach little ones their letters while planting seeds of faith! Link in the show notes or Instagram bio.🎧 Listen for: Encouragement, Catholic parenting tips, and inspiration to live out your vocation with grace, even amid diapers, homeschooling, and laundry piles.Grab your free printable via the link in the show notes or my Instagram bio @thelittlewayhome.Tune in for encouragement, practical tips, and inspiration to live out your vocation with renewed grace, even in the midst of diapers, homeschooling, and endless laundry.God Bless! xoxoFree ABC Flashcards: https://the-little-way-home.kit.com/ab57269a60​Follow along: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thelittlewayhome⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠​Contact: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠​⁠⁠⁠Free Chore & Virtue Guide⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Free Daily Rhythm Template⁠

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