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The Hopes and Fears of All the Years
At some point, sooner or later, all new parents experience that moment when they realize that this new little life…
Browsing: The Catholic Family
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Slipping Away
I was warned. My mom used to complain how “time flies” the older she got. In my youthful mind,…
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Adventures with Twitter
One day, my 17 year-old strolled into the kitchen after a long day at school, leaned against the kitchen counter…
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Where Love Shines: An Epiphany
Love can take many forms. A gentle hand on a feverish brow. A knowing smile across a crowded room. A…
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Helping Young Families: The Church’s Job?
This past month I’ve been thinking about the difficulties of raising young families. Conversations with friends and family and my…
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Natural “Spark” to Treat ADD and Other Conditions
Last night I finished reading Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain by John J. Ratey, M.D…
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Book Review: My Sisters the Saints
“Is this all there is?” Colleen Carroll Campbell found herself asking that universal question midway through college. Every generation needs…
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Orphan’s New Year’s Resolution: Build a House for Other Orphans
Imagine a Kenyan AIDS orphan living in a mud hut with his two brothers and walking several miles to school…
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Father, Forgive Us
My initial response to the outcome of the election was visceral. Fixing my eyes on the heavens, tears pouring down…
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New Year’s Resolutions: Bl. Cardinal Newman’s Way
Most of us make and break the same New Year’s Resolutions each year: eat less, exercise more, spend less, get…