Columnists
A Living, Changing Love
I remember taking our frozen wedding cake out on our first anniversary, only to discover it was not the same cake we had put in
Megan Twomey
September 25, AD 2014
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Missions
A Conversion of Individuals
Christ spent 3 years forming 12 men. Those men went on to change the world.
Emma King
September 24, AD 2014
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Spirituality
The Absurdity of Divine Love
“God was made man…If I could love a leper’s sores, couldn’t I love the boringness of Henry? But I’d turn from the leper if he
Jason Theobald
September 23, AD 2014
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Columnists
A New Voice for the Church in Africa
A year and a half ago, my husband received a phone call that would change our lives. A priest friend of ours was starting a
Rachel Zamarron
September 22, AD 2014
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Columnists
It’s OK to be Bored
There is a growing nemesis in the world today: Boredom. I’m bored, accompanied by a pathetic sigh, is something every parent, teacher, minister, or anyone,
Lauren Meyers
September 21, AD 2014
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Spirituality
Celebrate Mediocrity
It is a dog-eat-dog world out there. And I wonder, how much do we let this affect our spiritual lives? Every TV show from Biggest
Julie Machado
September 17, AD 2014
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Life
The Laity’s Call to Gospel Poverty
When we think about poverty, we usually think about starving children in the third world, the homeless, or the elderly living on fixed incomes. We
Bob Waruszewski
September 17, AD 2014
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Columnists
Faith and Mystery
“The things which we Christians embrace by divine faith, and which are not to be received except by divine faith, are humanly incredible. They are
Nicene Guy
September 16, AD 2014
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Spirituality
The Votive Candles
An elderly woman stands at the votive candle area and lights eight large candles. She says a prayer and then finds her place in the
Fr. Edward Lee Looney
September 14, AD 2014
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Life
The Cry of the Poor
Warning: This article deals with infant death and parent grief. Recently Travis and I found ourselves at the hospital at the orthopedic surgeon’s office again. This
Melissa Seilhan
September 12, AD 2014
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Columnists
A God-Centered Romance
“Choose someone God-fearing, and make God the center of your relationship.” When this advice was given in a talk for college students about dating and
Cristina Montes
September 11, AD 2014
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Columnists
On Bodies, Relics, and Canonization
Or: “Why We Need to Stop Fighting over Venerable Sheen’s Body” What would Venerable Sheen say about the public debate over the progression of his
Emily C. Hurt
September 10, AD 2014
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Mercy and Killing
ISIS, Just War, and the Words of Pope Francis
Christians have a complicated relationship with violence. Our founder (Christ) died by violence in absolute meekness—living out to the extreme his teaching that when confronted
Siobhan Benitez
September 10, AD 2014
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Columnists
Now, Make Your Act of Contrition
My God, I am sorry for my sins with all my heart. In choosing to do wrong and failing to do good, I have sinned
Amanda Sloan
September 8, AD 2014
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Columnists
The Field Hospital Church? Maybe Not.
Healing Wounds Begins With Radical Love It’s a beautiful Autumn Sunday morning at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. The homily is over, the Creed has been
Ryan Eggenberger
September 7, AD 2014
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Entertainment
Seven Vices of Sporting Events
I confess, I am an avid Packer fan; last year I went to the playoff game at Lambeau Field when the wind chill was 40
Fr. Edward Lee Looney
September 7, AD 2014
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Spirituality
Free Will and the Little Way
This weekend, for the first time in a while, we didn’t have anything scheduled on Saturday. To take advantage of that, my wife and I
Luke Arredondo
September 4, AD 2014
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Columnists
Pope Francis’ Missionary Impulse: a Transformation I Didn’t Want
By Sarah Summers Granger “I dream of a missionary impulse capable of transforming everything.” – Pope Francis Ten years ago, I didn’t want a transformative
Family Missions Company
September 3, AD 2014
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Prayer
I wonder…
I wonder if Mary had seen angels before the Annunication. She was troubled by Gabriel’s words but nothing is mentioned about just being in the
J.Q. Tomanek
September 2, AD 2014
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Mary
Reconsider the Chapel Veil
Over the summer my dear friend and roommate put together a gorgeous video about why many Catholic women are returning to the old custom of
Abigail C. Reimel
September 1, AD 2014
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Columnists
Meditation
O Jesus, dwelling before me in the form and likeness of bread; containing your uncontainable infinity with the confines of a tiny wafer, which rests
Ryan Kraeger
September 1, AD 2014
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