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What are You Giving Your Mother Mary for her Birthday?
What are you giving your Mom for her birthday? That question can make people cringe, either because they have no…
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Happy New Year: Exploring Rosh Hashana
When the sun sets on September 4th, the Jewish year moves from 5773 to 5774. Jews follow a calendar that…
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Talking Catholic Fiction with Marcus Grodi
How many books have you read in the past year or so? (This doesn’t count the ones that you started…
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Pope’s Vision for Restructuring the Church
Pope Francis is contemplating a major reworking of the top-level administrative machinery of the Church. Commentators sometimes describe this as…
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Catholic Health and Wellness
The path to Hell is paved with good intentions. I don’t get that. It seems to me that good intentions…
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Yoga: What is So Bad About Feeling Good?
I’ve always had some sort of exercise routine—even if it wasn’t much of a “routine,” per se. Eating well and…
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Slip Slidin’ Away
For the past many months, the refrain of singer Paul Simon’s song, “Slip Slidin’ Away” has kept rolling around in…
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Core State Standards Raising Questions for Parents
With the school year starting soon, here’s a sampling of questions from recent emails: Q. Our school district is revamping…