Books
Nathaniel Gotcher

The Winds

Two young men walked a cold wintry path. Occasionally one or the other would stoop to the ground, pick something up and either pocket it

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Columnists
Michelle Burns

Spiritual CPR

Last month I took a CPR and First Aid training course. All I can say is: why is this not a high school graduation requirement?!

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Catholic Education
Guest Writer

Aquinas for Educators

Guest post by Edward G. O. Radler Rice First, I want to extend my thanks to Stacy Trasancos for giving me the opportunity to present a guest

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Columnists
Chelsea Zimmerman

What is ‘Normal’?

Today is World Down Syndrome Day, a day to celebrate the lives of those who have an extra 21st chromosome. It’s also a reminder that we

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Columnists
Emily Zanotti

A Lesson Learned

I don’t usually think to support heresy, but this time, I owed a family member. So on a weekend where I could have been celebrating,

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Catholic Education
Guest Writer

The Purpose of Higher Education

Guest post by Dr. Jeff McLeod Outward Appearances and Inward Capacities This is a rare occasion in which I would actually like to introduce a

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Relationships
Brandon Vogt

Dance of the Porcupines

Porcupines generally have two methods for handling relationships: withdrawal and attack. They either scurry away, looking for the nearest tree, or they stick out their

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Health & Fitness
Fabiola Garza

Ballet Diaries

When I was little I’d wear tutus around the house and pretend I was a famous Prima Ballerina twirling in grace and splendor. I thought

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Catholic Education
Ink and Quill

Apologia pro vitis suis

“It may easily be conceived how great a trial it is to us to write the following history of ourselves; but we must not shrink

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Catholic Education
Guest Writer

The Twelve Fruits Of Catholic Education

Please welcome a very special guest post for our Catholic Education symposium by the famous Sister Patricia Owens O’Flannery, from LarryD’s award-winning blog Acts of the Apostasy.  The

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Education is priceless
Catholic Education
Godwin Delali Adadzie

Education is Priceless

Children vaccinated against river blindness in a school in Ewoku. Ghana. Photo by Lynn Johnson for the National Geographic. There is an Arabic proverb about

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St Joseph

Dear Friends, As we all know the feast day of St Joseph is coming in just a few days. It is one of my favorite

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Catholic Education
Kayla Peterson

All for the good

I went to public school until the eleventh grade. After that, I attended a small Catholic school until the end of volleyball season, then begged

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Catholic Education
Guest Writer

Freedom and Flexibility

Guest post by Rebecca Frech People often ask me why on earth we chose to homeschool 11 years ago. I’m not even sure that I remember

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Catholic Education
Anna Williams

Faithful learning

When older sister and I were finishing up middle school, my parents decided that the local public high school (in a very liberal town) nearby

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Columnists
Mariella Hunt

Lent and the Battlefield

Why do we celebrate Lent? This is a question that’s been nudging me this year as I tried to figure out what to give up

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Election Season and YOU

” If only we had another Ronald Reagan. ” The words floated out of my friends mouth and hung in mid-air. It is a tendency

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