Author
Mary Elizabeth Sperry
MARY ELIZABETH SPERRY holds a master’s degree in liturgical studies from the Catholic University of America. She is the author of "Making Room for God: Decluttering and the Spiritual Life" (Ave Maria Press, 2018). Follow her at AuthorMaryElizabethSperry.com.
The Book of Ecclesiastes says that there is nothing new under the sun, but clutter actually is a new social problem. For most of history (and in much of the world today), the challenge was to make do with not enough. But for many of us,…