Columnists
Bonnie Engstrom

Special Needs Etiquette

As my son laid in the neonatal intensive care unit with promises of severe mental and physical disability, I stood at a Wal-Mart, watching an

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Entertainment
Emi Parker

Dante Dishes on the 2012 Elections

I recently joined Twitter and have found that it’s a good way to discover and follow the work of interesting organizations, writers, and artists. Also,

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HGH and Contraception

Imagine living in a desert of burning sand. Sand so hot that any hotter it turns to glass. Now imagine that scorching drops of fire fall from the sky and the only way to escape these fiery flakes is to continue running. Now imagine that this episode lasts for all eternity.

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Married Life
Bob Waruszewski

Taking a Year Off

All throughout the engagement process, people have asked us how the wedding preparation is going, or given us tips to remember on our wedding day.

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Religion
Julie Machado

Faith Manifesto

This month marks the beginning of the Year of Faith. It has gotten me thinking; do I really have faith? If I lived at the

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Columnists
Nicene Guy

Baptism and Presidential Leadership

Election-season whoppers are nothing new to politics, Presidential or otherwise. The number of exaggerations, empty-promises, false claims, and flat-out lies which make their way into

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Career
Sarah Babbs

Open Hands, Empty or Full

“There”s nothing harder than learning how to receive.” -Over the Rhine When we started out as newly marrieds, learning NFP, we didn”t know anyone else

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Family
Bonnie Engstrom

For Pete’s Sake

Our first child was lost to miscarriage.  He was too young to know his gender but my husband felt confident that he was a boy

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Columnists
Elizabeth Hoxie

Family Needs Prayers

Adam McArthur is a husband, a father, and a faithful Catholic.  He was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer which has been rated

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Bioethics
Leah Jacobson

Embryo Adoption: Is it OK?

The short answer to the very complex question posed in the title of this article is this: We actually don’t know, yet. That is to

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Politics
Colin Gormley

Politictitus

Picture H/T Mark Shea Who here is sick of politics?  Can I see a show of hands?  Unanimous?  I thought so. One of the nice

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Politics
Jason Hall

The Cure for Election Fever

As of this writing, no deaths have been reported. No one has been hospitalized. However, many (myself included) have experienced various common symptoms due to

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Religion
Cristina Montes

St. Pedro Calungsod

Update:  The canonization of St. Pedro Calungsod can be watched via livestream on October 21, 2010  here. The Pope will canonize a teenage Filipino martyr

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Catholic Education
Kristin Detloff

Called to Love

There are a number of states where marriage is on the ballot this fall.  Some states seek to clarify the definition of marriage by adding

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