Give the Pope This Christmas
When I was young, my mother would bring me to the library every week. Because I was a voracious reader, she did not worry whether
Theresa Noble
December 22, AD 2012
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Columnists
Queen of Hearts
As we are sure you all have noticed, faerie tales are making a media comeback, bit by bit and day by day. Not that they
Ink and Quill
December 21, AD 2012
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If God had a report card, it would look like this
Here it is, God’s report card. Just in time for the end of the year! Print it out, magnetize it to your fridge, and consult
TJ Burdick
December 21, AD 2012
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Dating
The Kleisman Trophy
It’s not my tradition to be glued to the tube for the Heisman Trophy Award Show, but this year was different. I’m a K-State Wildcat
Christina M. Weber
December 20, AD 2012
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Single Life
The Gift of Celibacy – Its Meaning Today
If you mention the word “celibacy” on your local street corner today, you will probably not get a favorable response. It will more than likely
John Morgan, III
December 20, AD 2012
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Career
Science vs. Religion? Part I of II
You know the symbol: the ancient Christian fish that’s sprouted legs and bears the name Darwin. There’s a car down the street from me that
Kelly Shircliff Williams
December 19, AD 2012
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Columnists
5 Ways To Evangelize Your Family This Christmas
Christmas is almost here! There’s only one thing that might worry you more than making it to Midnight Mass on time or keeping off the
Ryan Eggenberger
December 18, AD 2012
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College
Religion: Virtue of Temperance
A little over a month ago, I decided to give up drinking until I was 21 years old; until I was of age to legally
Kaitlin Davis
December 18, AD 2012
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Sacraments
Why So Traditional?
Of all the things about me, there is only one that makes me in some way a kind of minority. I attend the Traditional Latin
Jack Kuplack
December 18, AD 2012
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Columnists
Newtown: A Lesson on Giving Thanks
Dear Fellow Parents, Tragedy has its way of undoing tightly wound things. If anything at all, the depot we pull into this day has completely changed. Everything is
Brent Stubbs
December 17, AD 2012
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Columnists
What Should We Do?
We are soaked in blood. I am soaked in blood. There is so much blood everywhere we look, that we”ve stopped recognizing it. I”ve stopped
Sarah Babbs
December 17, AD 2012
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Columnists
A Cry In the Desert: Out of the Dark Night and Into the Light
I am a woman under siege. Lately, for reasons not entirely known to me, I’ve constantly fallen into despair about my worth, my talents, and
Stephanie Calis
December 17, AD 2012
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Modesty Only Works When it Isn’t Distorted
If one thing stands out about a trip I took to South Beach back in May, it’s this: I have never seen so much butt on
Arleen Spenceley
December 15, AD 2012
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Prayers and Heartache for Those in Connecticut
Twenty children, between the ages of 5 and 10, and seven adults are dead today because of a shooting in an elementary school in Connecticut.
Bonnie Engstrom
December 14, AD 2012
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So long until New Years!
But not for too long. I am going to Trinidad and Tobago for Christmas. Call it a vacation, call it time off, I call it
J.Q. Tomanek
December 14, AD 2012
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Prayer
Preparing for Our Spouse
Catholic singles, especially the ladies, have many things they do to prepare for the day they say “I do” and begin their married lives.
Abigail C. Reimel
December 13, AD 2012
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Life
How to Host a Catholic Party
Some of the fondest memories I have of this year are the dinner parties I hosted at my house on liturgical feast days. They are
Julie Machado
December 12, AD 2012
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Women's Issues
Kickboxing and Moments of Grace
Ever have one of those moments in mass or prayer where God just slaps you upside the head? Yep. Today was one of those days.
Sarah Kearns
December 12, AD 2012
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Married Life
Withdrawing My Nomination
My husband recently made a choice that hurt me. And I withdrew his nomination as 2012 Husband of the Year. And I wanted to withdraw
Christina M. Weber
December 11, AD 2012
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Religion
A Simple Stable
With my job come several wonderful perks. Attending weekly mass with the Catholic School is one of them. It’s a K-8 school, and my favorite
Amanda Castro
December 11, AD 2012
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Men's Issues
Pat, Pat
“Pat, pat. Rub rub.” Just as a new family comes into being on the wedding day with the marriage of a husband and wife, so
Nicene Guy
December 11, AD 2012
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