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Our Imperfect Family Rosary
When I was growing up, my immature self believed that the family rosary was something that had to be endured.…
Author Terry McDermott
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The Elderly Who Are Isolated and Abandoned
As I walked through the lobby of the assisted living facility, I saw him again – the elderly gentleman whom…
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Advent: Waiting Like Mary and Joseph
I have just finished my annual routine of climbing into the attic and hauling out the box that stores our…
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The Family that Prays the Rosary Together
“It seems to me that a principal cause of the loss of faith is the dropping off in the practice…
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Young in the Spirit: Spiritual Strengthening for Seniors and Caregivers
According to Statistics Canada, the years between 2010 and 2031 will see an accelerated rate in the aging population since…
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On Unemployed Youth and Forgotten Elderly
There’s a great line in the book: Ten Dates Every Catholic Should Know, by Diane Moczar. In writing about the…
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The Pope Francis Effect: Why I’m Having a Tough Time
I have a confession. I’m having a tough time adjusting to Pope Francis. I admit that I’m a B16 fan…
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Ten Suggestions for Being Contemplative in a Busy World
I sat in my kitchen on the morning of Labor Day, watching and listening to the activity around me. My…
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How To Be A Crazy (for Christ) Catholic
Do you make the Sign of the Cross and bow your head in prayer before eating at a restaurant? On…
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Am I Dumb Because I Have Eight Kids?
The Guardian U.K. recently published an article entitled Should we care that smart women aren’t having kids? The piece was…