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Why OTC birth control pill is dangerous to women and girls
CommentaryRespect Life

Why OTC birth control pill is dangerous to women and girls

Samantha StephensonJuly 22, 20235 min read
Hormonal contraceptives do not belong on drug counter shelves.
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Spiritual Exercise
Charity in TruthCommentaryFrom the Archbishop

Spiritual Exercise

Archbishop William E. LoriJuly 19, 20233 min read
A great act of charity is to accompany a person or family who is thinking of coming back to church.
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Question Corner: Who is condemned and why do Catholics wear crucifixes?
CommentaryQuestion Corner

Question Corner: Who is condemned and why do Catholics wear crucifixes?

Jenna Marie CooperJuly 18, 20234 min read
As Catholics, we believe that God created us with free will, meaning that we decide for ourselves to love God and seek to follow his commandments; or we can choose to reject or ignore God.
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Go ahead. Have ice cream for breakfast.
CommentaryOpen Window

Go ahead. Have ice cream for breakfast.

Rita BuettnerJuly 16, 20233 min read
Maybe this is not your parenting approach. You do what works for you. I’ll be over here watching a happy child lick his spoon.
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A prayer for Father Joe Breighner
CommentaryFeatureThe Narthex

A prayer for Father Joe Breighner

George P. Matysek Jr.July 14, 20234 min read
How do you come up with thousands of column ideas over the course of half a century even as you are devoting your life to so many other ministries – including an immensely popular radio show that reached audiences across the country?
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Bring generations together this summer
CommentarySeniors

Bring generations together this summer

Sister Constance Veit, L.S.P.July 14, 20235 min read
Whether you are young, like Mary, or older, like her cousin Elizabeth, this summer set aside some time to reach out to someone who is not from your own age cohort. If you do, your life, and the lives of others, will be richly blessed.
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Thank you, Father Joe
BlogCommentaryOpen Window

Thank you, Father Joe

Rita BuettnerJuly 13, 20233 min read
I’ve long admired Father Joe Breighner’s work.
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An Adventure in the Kitchen
BlogCommentaryOpen Window

An Adventure in the Kitchen

Rita BuettnerJuly 13, 20233 min read
There wasn’t quite enough for another double-crusted pie, but I could maybe make a tart.
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Take heart, press forward
AmenBlack Catholic MinistryCommentaryRacial Justice

Take heart, press forward

Carole Norris GreeneJuly 13, 20234 min read
Congress XIII participants can take heart from the consecrated men and women who for decades courageously spoke truth to power as they called for the inclusion of the cultural contributions of Black Catholics to the Catholic Church during those troubling times before the Baltimore-based National Black Catholic Congress Inc. (NBCC) was established.
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On cannabis: Let’s stop digging the hole
CommentaryHealth Care

On cannabis: Let’s stop digging the hole

Dr. Tim MilleaJuly 12, 20234 min read
Information pointing out the profoundly negative effects of marijuana use continues to grow, in direct correlation with the severity of these effects.
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