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Avellina BalestriAvellina Balestri

Avellina Balestri (aka Rosaria Marie) is a Catholic freelance writer from the scenic and historic Penn-Mar borderlands. She the editor-in-chief of Fellowship & Fairydust, a literary magazine inspiring faith and creativity and exploring the arts through a spiritual lens. In addition to her regular contributions to The Wisdom Daily, her writings on matters of world history, popular culture, current events, and universal spirituality have been featured in a variety of publications including St. Austin Review, Catholic Insight, Latin Mass Magazine, Mvslim, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Network, , etc. In all of this, she seeks her inspiration from the Ultimate Love and Source of Creativity, and hopes to share that love and creativity with others.

My Journey With C.S. Lewis And Friends

April 5, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

The spiritual beauty of C.S. Lewis’ writing.

Categories Book Club

Lenten Reflections: Triduum Sanctum, The 3 Holy Days Of Easter

March 15, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

The mysticism behind Christianity’s Holy Week.

Categories Spirituality & Faith

Lenten Reflections: Stories of Spring From Many Faiths

March 8, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

The mystical stories of springtime and resurrection.

Categories Spirituality & Faith

The Necessity Of A Consistent Pro-Life Ethic

February 28, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

Being pro-life should encompass a lot more than being anti-abortion.

Categories Hold Dualities Together

King Of The Mountain: A Visitor’s Journal Entry

February 22, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

Musings from a visit to the grave of British Major Patrick Ferguson.

Categories Historic Profiles

The Soul Is Stronger Than Death

February 13, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

Love is the face of the soul, and it never dies.

Categories Spirituality & Faith

What Is The Nature Of Hell?

February 6, 2018February 5, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

In the end, perhaps the love of God will consume the fire of Hell.

Categories Spirituality & Faith

Only By Helping All God’s Children, Do We Act As The Body Of Christ

January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

In order to do Christ’s true work, we must tend be kind to all people, including those we are uncomfortable with.

Categories Spirituality & Faith

Our Insatiable Yearning For Heaven

January 22, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

Although we do not know where Heaven is, we are born yearning for it.

Categories Spirituality & Faith

Is Building A Bridge Between Religious And LGBTQ Communities Possible?

January 19, 2018January 15, 2018 by Avellina Balestri

Perhaps the secret is to accept that neither side is going to “win it all”.

Categories Spirituality & Faith
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