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Lessons in empathy
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Lessons in empathy

Paul McMullenSeptember 9, 20193 min read
Everything I need to know, I learned at home and St. Rose of Lima School.
‘One small step’ 50 years ago advanced human knowledge
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‘One small step’ 50 years ago advanced human knowledge

Christopher GuntyJuly 15, 20194 min read
Fifty years after men first walked on the moon, humans continue to seek something beyond us.
A dad at heart
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A dad at heart

Christopher GuntyJune 13, 20193 min read
No, my father wasn’t famous, but he was my dad. He passed away in 2003. And just like Kelly Conway said of her father, my siblings and I would say, “We knew he would have to leave us someday, but that day came too soon.” 
Spring cleaning with the ‘Trash Bashers’
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Spring cleaning with the ‘Trash Bashers’

George P. Matysek Jr.April 30, 20194 min read
The Trash Bashers of St. Mary of the Assumption in Govans take pride in their attempts to beautify York Road.
Of joy, and Father Jeff
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Of joy, and Father Jeff

Paul McMullenMarch 22, 20194 min read
Father Jeff Dauses recently gave the gift of life when he donated a kidney to a woman related to one of his parishioners at St. Andrew by the Bay in Annapolis.
‘Pea toast’ and other sacrifices
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‘Pea toast’ and other sacrifices

Christopher GuntyMarch 7, 20193 min read
We fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday and abstain from meat on the other Fridays of the season, but it’s not much of a sacrifice to splurge on lobster instead of beef as a Lenten meal.
One more benefit of Catholic schools
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One more benefit of Catholic schools

Emily Rosenthal AlsterFebruary 1, 20193 min read
Catholic Schools Week always serves as a time to reflect upon the many gifts that those institutions give us: a solid education, a deeper faith and lasting friendships.
East-side Samaritans
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East-side Samaritans

Paul McMullenDecember 26, 20183 min read
Catholic institutions in East Baltimore are working to help address the systemic problems that lead to poverty and homelessness.
Gospel of Capra
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Gospel of Capra

Paul McMullenDecember 10, 20184 min read
This year the Christmas classic “It’s A Wonderful Life” hit closer to home than ever for Managing Editor Paul McMullen.
Combat disaster fatigue with compassion
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Combat disaster fatigue with compassion

Christopher GuntyNovember 1, 20183 min read
Harden not your heart. Combat disaster fatigue with compassion.
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