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Catholic Names and Tugboats
I was named after a tugboat. Seriously. I was born in the late 1950s and many girls I went to…
Browsing: The Catholic Family
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Fulfilling our Dreams as Women
We still buy the lie. Women are told that if they want to be successful in the world, they have…
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Speech to the Best Graduating Class Ever
Students, faculty, family members and friends, it is my great honor to deliver your commencement speech today. It is my…
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How Would Blessed Cardinal Newman Teach The Narcissistic Religion Teacher?
St. James tells us if we lack wisdom to ask God because He will give generously. Our petition should rest…
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Are We “Too Catholic?”
In a recent conversation with a Protestant friend, I mentioned that we all are called to be saints. “That’s just…
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Plan Ahead to Oppose Cohabitating
To: Marybeth From: Opposed to cohabiting Can you offer any advice for my young adult daughters about why not to…
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Hope and Promise
When I first found it, I wasn’t even sure what it was. I was going through a trunk of personal…
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So You Think You’re Pro-Life?
After experiencing my own unplanned pregnancy, and now working at a crisis pregnancy resource center, everything that I ever thought…
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Preaching, Teaching, and Washing Dishes
“Wash more dishes,” my spiritual director inevitably advises me. This kicks off a prolonged spate of whining on my part.…