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María Ruiz Scaperlanda

María Ruiz Scaperlanda is an award-winning journalist and author. The Shepherd Who Didn't Run: Fr. Stanley Rother, Martyr from Oklahoma (Our Sunday Visitor) is her sixth book. In June 2016, she was presented with the St. Francis de Sales Award by the Catholic Press Association for her contributions to Catholic journalism.
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Love Is Our Calling

María Ruiz Scaperlanda May 17, 2025

In a world of silly love songs, it is easy to ask, “What’s love got to do with it?” rather than trust the love that we have already encountered as believers.

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Miracles Unfold Daily

María Ruiz Scaperlanda February 20, 2025

It is no coincidence that, by opening up our own hearts and asking our community of believers to join us, we began to witness the power of prayer.

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Let Us Pray: Love Will Keep Us Together

María Ruiz Scaperlanda January 25, 2024

This “crazy little thing called love,” which is both simple to recognize and difficult to define, means nothing if it is not rooted in and seen through the one who is, was, and forever will be

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