How to find joy in Easter when you feel forgotten by Jesus
It’s Easter. But maybe it doesn’t feel like Easter to you. Maybe you’re still in your own Gethsemane, weeping, feeling…
Ava Lalor (Frecker) is editor for Radiant magazine and associate editor for Our Sunday Visitor. She is a midwestern girl with a heart for supporting people’s stories. She also is a Jane Austen enthusiast, chai tea addict, grammar activist, amateur sourdough baker and gal pal to St. Thérèse — on whose feast day she married her beloved, Dominic. Follow her on Instagram @avalalor.
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