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She says: We should plan our funeral – He Says: She’s being morbid
WHAT DO THEY DO? “To rise with Christ, we must die with Christ.” (2 Cor 5:8) We all know that death is...
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1.6KGiving thanks for the memories
I walk through the aisle of my favorite market and it hits me. Sunflowers, apples, squash and the smell of cinnamon piped...
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Praying for the living and the dead
Earlier this past summer, I was riding shotgun in the lead vehicle of a funeral procession — a position I quite commonly...
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1.6KFaith, family & fall PASTIES
By Cathy Cooper, Coordinator of Dietary and services for the Holy Cross Diocesan Center Photography by Monica Organ The beautiful orange leaves,...
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“Instructing the Ignorant: An Undesirable Mercy?”
By Christopher Carstens Director of the Office for Sacred Worship While showing mercy to others is God-like—we are to be “merciful like...
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How much should I make my child be involved in church activities?
Chris Rogers Director of the Office for Youth and Young Adult Ministry This is a good question and one that is asked...
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Mature in spirituality through acts of love
Father Woodrow Pace Mission Office Director Without exception, maturing in Catholic spirituality involves reaching out beyond yourself. Whatever form it takes, self-denial...
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To See a Return, Immerse Your Child in a Catholic School
Tom Reichenbacher Superintendent of Catholic Schools Is it worth it to enroll a child in a Catholic school? There is the cost...
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Why are the saints so important?
Sister Donna Krzmarzick Director of Consecrated Life It was April 1945 and World War II was nearing its end. Father Joseph Kentenich,...
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Instructing the ignorant
An unexpected opportunity for a one-liner Ann Lankford Director of the Office for Catechesis and Evangelization Recently, I returned to my hometown...