Prayer
Sr. Lisa Marie

Prayer Takes Two

We know we need to do it; to put our busy lives on hold for just a bit, turn off the phone and computer and

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Single Life
J.R. Baldwin

Christ, My Wingman

The morning after my future sister’s wedding, my fiance and I attended the family brunch and were asked the question: short or long engagement? B.

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Entertainment
Rachel Zamarron

In Truth: Certainly

From the Merriam-Webster dictionary: in truth – certainly or: truly, confidently. This is the meaning of the word verily. A name which now graces the

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Life
Amanda Sloan

My Chart Knows Me Better

Before I begin there are few things you should know about me: 1. I’m in my 20’s and I’ve been charting using the Creighton Model

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Politics
Nicene Guy

On Enemies of the Church

In my previous post, I took stock of the possibility that President Obama is an enemy of the Church. Supposing that he is, what would

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Sacraments
Bob Waruszewski

Avoiding Burnout – Rediscovering the Sabbath

In a culture always on the go, days, weeks and months blur together. We can sometimes be running so fast on the treadmill of life that we forget to stop and take a break. Sure, we might take a week…

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Relationships
Julie Machado

How to Love a Mass Murderer

There were a few words, often repeated in the news coverage of the recent Colorado shooting by James Holmes, which stood out to me like red signal lights: “loner who said little and was easily forgotten”, “kept to himself” and “didn’t seem to have many friends.”

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Books
Fabiola Garza

Weigel’s Witness to Hope

I had the privilege of seeing George Weigel, Pope John Paul II’s personal biographer not long after the Polish Pope was beatified. I’ve spent the

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Columnists
Amanda Castro

Yearbook of Saints

It’s that time of year again. Yellow school buses travel the roads bringing happy and cheerful students to school. There, students gleefully and attentively participate

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Politics
Nicene Guy

Barack Obama: Enemy of the Church?

There is a meme which is beginning to make its rounds on facebook stating simply that President Obama is an enemy of the Church. Given his tyrannical HHS mandate, which seems to be specifically targeted at Catholics…

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Family
Margaret Eaton

The Other Woman

Every morning, my six month old baby boy looks up out of his crib with wide blue eyes and smiles around his pacifier as I

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Career
Sarah Babbs

The Power of Beauty

“We do not want merely to see beauty, though, God knows, even that is bounty enough. We want something else which can hardly be put

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Career
Ryan Kraeger

Little Brother

This is a post I wrote for my youngest brother who leaves for basic training next week. I would appreciate it if everyone could say

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Women's Issues
Leah Jacobson

Wonderfully Made

The Catholic Church loves women! I know that statement mystifies and angers some people in our society. If you are such a person, I encourage

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Columnists
Brandon Vogt

Support a Catholic Speaker Month 2012

A few years ago, Matt Warner launched a cool project he called “Support a Catholic Speaker Month”. It began with a poll where you could vote for your favorite Catholic speakers. After a few days of voting, the top 100 speakers…

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Columnists
Colin Gormley

Koreaca Television

So here I am struggling to come up with a topic for my post yet again.  The Paul Ryan VP pick?  Gay “marriage”?  A plea

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Columnists
Mariella Hunt

New Doctor of the Church

October 7, we will have a new Doctor of the Church. This is big. The last saint to be promoted to Doctor of the Church

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Columnists
Jennifer Mazzara

Virtuous Peds?

“My sexuality has never been the central part of my life,” says Devin. “It kind of remains in a box inside my head but never

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Columnists
Elizabeth Hoxie

The Birth of a Person

It only takes 10 minutes to an hour or three to push a baby into this world. It may seem like an eternity to the

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