The Annoying "Yes" Lady at Mass
Due to many scheduling conflicts a few Sundays back, I went to Mass by myself without the wife and kids. Over the past month or
Edmund Mitchell
October 4, AD 2013
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Bioethics
Enterprise Ethics
One of my favorite television shows when I was younger was Star Trek: The Next Generation. I’ve been watching some old episodes of the series
Chelsea Zimmerman
October 3, AD 2013
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Beautiful Day
*Warning: This Post Mentions Gynecological Medical Procedures.* Today was one of those days; those days when I get up at 3:00 A.M. with
Ryan Kraeger
September 30, AD 2013
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Columnists
Family Life: A Call for Volunteers
Wait…you want me to be involved? This week was our parish’s Ministry Fair. They have been publicizing this fair for weeks. When we headed over
Elizabeth Teixeira
September 29, AD 2013
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Life
The “Death Threat” Perspective
My wife woke up this morning earlier than normal and hugged me, real hard. Surprised and in a sleepy stupor, I hugged her back as
TJ Burdick
September 28, AD 2013
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Bioethics
Eyewitness to Evil
The sort of life in their eyes reflected nothing but anger, pain, hurt, and hatred…
Emma King
September 25, AD 2013
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Life
It’s Not Career Versus Family Anymore
Our society has swung the pendulum from June Cleaver in the ‘50s to the ultra-feminist, with briefcase in tow shipping her babies off to daycare
Christina M. Weber
September 24, AD 2013
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Columnists
Can A Woman Pursue A Man?
My short answer to this question is yes: I absolutely think it’s possible for a woman to pursue a man, in a real, genuine way
Stephanie Calis
September 23, AD 2013
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Mary
Mary Speaks To Us All
I’ve had an off and on again relationship to Our Mother for as long as I’ve been Catholic. She was very instrumental in my conversion
Bethanie Ryan
September 22, AD 2013
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Three Lessons and Two Tips From Audrey Assad
3 Lessons and 2 Tips is a series of interviews on my blog in which some of my favorite people (and probably some of yours)
Arleen Spenceley
September 22, AD 2013
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Can I Employ Someone as a Doormat?
Have you ever walked through the city and seen those people holding signs advertising something? They can be found on busy street corners or open
Bernard Toutounji
September 21, AD 2013
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Men's Issues
A Journey Into the Wilderness with John Bradford
A few months ago, I posted about a Catholic men”s camping trip that I went on with the group Wilderness Outreach and the need for a
Bob Waruszewski
September 18, AD 2013
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Books
The Skirt that Launched a Thousand Wars
My wife blogs about feminine genius and recently wrote a reflection on her year of wearing skirts. Unsurprisingly, at least to me, it provoked some
Devin Rose
September 16, AD 2013
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Bioethics
The Importance of Life Media
One of the downsides of being pro-life in 2013 is the negative stereotyping. Being”pro-choice” is so normalized and they seem to have the popular debate
Chelsea Houghton
September 14, AD 2013
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Family
Pride and Postpartum Depression
My husband married a woman who had the ability to laugh things off, to be spontaneous, to work hard and get ‘er done. And then
Bonnie Engstrom
September 13, AD 2013
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Dating
Just Don’t Say It: Chewed Gum, Spit Cups, and Duct Tape
You are not the chewed up gum that is stuck to the sidewalk and trampled on. You are not the spit water in the cup
Amanda Sloan
September 9, AD 2013
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Three Hearts Beating as One
I read somewhere that one reason soldiers screaming as they run into battle, or football fans cheering their team at the top of their lungs
Siobhan Benitez
September 9, AD 2013
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Columnists
Why I Smiled When a Cell Phone Went Off At Mass
We had cried Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord, God of Hosts and knelt in profound reverence. Our presider, an Ugandan priest, declaimed the Eucharistic prayer in
Tim Glemkowski
September 4, AD 2013
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Bioethics
Medical Ethics: An Absent Church, God
A Reflection With the advent of possible military action in Syria as well as a number of other issues, the HHS mandate and the controversy
Matthew Heinrich
September 1, AD 2013
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Are You Willing to Forgive?
As human beings we are an emotionally fragile bunch. That however is not a bad thing. Indeed, it is our emotional state that most readily
Bernard Toutounji
August 31, AD 2013
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Catholic Education
Children and Online Porn: Five Quick Stats
In our media world children will almost certainly be exposed to images and material that can have a negative impact on their moral and psychological
Theresa Noble
August 31, AD 2013
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