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The Myth of 100%

With my own marriage mere weeks old now, I can’t help but reflect on this notion that you have to be 100% sure about the person you

Amanda Sloan June 16, AD 2014 3 Comments

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The Illness of the Bended Walker

On May 12, I contracted Chikungunya Fever, a mosquito-born virus that has recently been declared an epidemic in the Caribbean. Symptoms included fever, rash, intense

Nic Davidson June 13, AD 2014 1 Comment

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And God Made A Father

“I can’t believe you have a freakin’ kid.” I hear that phrase a lot now from my old high school and college friends. “I know,”

Matthew Tyson June 12, AD 2014 1 Comment

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Slender Man Stabbing: Five Things You Can Do

The news is full of violence. It is hard not to become desensitized to the terrible ways humans treat humans. A recent story that really

Theresa Noble June 7, AD 2014 2 Comments

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“My Kids Ruin My Life” and Other Lies

Today I scrubbed grape slushee off my floor and my children, washed out a pair of superhero undies in the sink of a public bathroom,

Megan Twomey June 5, AD 2014 3 Comments

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A Woman's Guide to Understanding Men: Finale

At the risk of redundancy, I am going to foist one more of these articles on you. This is a topic I am extremely passionate

Chris Ricketts June 4, AD 2014 5 Comments

Books

Book Review: Under the Influence of Jesus

Under the Influence of Jesus: The Transforming Experience of Encountering Christ by Joe Paprocki (Loyola Press, 168 pages, $15.95) Disclaimer: This book was sent to

J.R. Baldwin June 3, AD 2014 3 Comments

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They Will Know We are Catholic by How We Highlight Our Bibles

The other day, while waiting for my laundry at the laundromat, I read St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans in my Jewish Annotated New Testament.

Bethanie Ryan June 2, AD 2014 1 Comment

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Celibates Make Great Parents

There are a few things that I do every day. I brush my teeth. I drink a cup, or three, of coffee. I check my

Lauren Meyers June 1, AD 2014 8 Comments

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Daily Readings: Your Grief Will Become Joy

Friday of the Sixth Week of Easter mass readings The responsorial response sets the tone for today’s readings: “God is king of all the earth.”

J.R. Baldwin May 30, AD 2014 No Comments

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The Messy Power of the Holy Spirit

This fiery church we see in the Acts of the Apostles is the one Pope Francis spoke of at WYD Rio when he said, “What do I expect as a consequence of the Youth Day? I expect a mess. There will be one. There will be a mess here in Rio? There will be!

Rachel Zamarron May 29, AD 2014 4 Comments

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A Woman’s Guide to Understanding Men: Part III

Well, you’ve made it this far, so you might as well keep going. If you’ve got some catching up to do, check out part one

Chris Ricketts May 28, AD 2014 4 Comments

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Just Food Is Not Enough!

Before my baby was born in April, I had carefully been reading and rereading Gina Ford’s The Contented Little Baby Book. It consists of several

Julie Machado May 28, AD 2014 1 Comment

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A Letter to Silence and Solitude

Dear Silence and Solitude, I miss you. Over the past few years I have seen our time together dwindle. From long periods a few years

Chelsea Houghton May 24, AD 2014 2 Comments

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St. John Paul II on Depression

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Since this website features the Catholic perspective on young adult concerns, and since depression is a growing mental health

Cristina Montes May 22, AD 2014 7 Comments

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