Columnists
Bernard Toutounji

Men and Wedding Planning

I am getting married at the end of the year to a lovely woman named Jane, and so my life in these last five months

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Columnists
Rachel Zamarron

Our Story

It all began on an average day at work. Morning schedule and then mass. I am blessed to work at a place where mass is

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Life
Ryan Kraeger

One Another’s Burdens

This is part II. Part one is at The Poor, the Maimed, the Lame, the Blind. Then He also said to him who invited Him,

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Life
Devin Rose

Launch from the Fields

In a recent blog post, I said we should “flee to the fields,” quoting the eponymous book of essays by the founders of the Catholic

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Dating
Abigail C. Reimel

Why I Wear a Purity Ring

From the Roman collar to the brown scapular, the Church has developed a plethora of physical signs one can sport to testify to his faith

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Columnists
Rebecca Frech

The Borrowed Baby

  ***Warning:This is a Crying Post, Grab Your Kleenex*** Three years ago, we lost our Bernadette half-way through pregnancy to a knot in her cord.

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Entertainment
Brianna Heldt

The chef and the boy-band

  Judge me if you will, but I’m completely unimpressed by celebrity culture.  While I’m sure that these are all perfectly lovely people in real

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Relationships
Bernard Toutounji

Are We All Sexual Perverts?

Recently the Sydney Opera House in Australia hosted the Festival of Dangerous Ideas which brings together a host of speakers on a variety of controversial topics. Not

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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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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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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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Columnists
Elizabeth Hoxie

Five Things

This article originally appeared at Finding Great Joy as part of Cynthia’s wonderful mother-to-mother series. Please take a moment to stop by Finding Great Joy

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Columnists
Mary C. Tillotson

how a woman can win

“New research shows that The Pill reduces lubrication, arousal, and a woman”s ability to orgasm, thus lending credence to my theory that a lot of

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Columnists
Kristin Detloff

My Broken Rule

I cried so hard on the drive home. I probably should have pulled over. Or figured out a way to hold back the tears. But

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Family
Ryan Kraeger

Holpin’

As I was on leave over the last few weeks I spent a lot of time back home on the family farm, helping with projects

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