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‘The winner is you’
CommentaryThe Domestic Church

‘The winner is you’

Rita BuettnerJune 16, 20233 min read
The whole grocery store trip is a different experience when I remind myself how blessed we are to have all we have – and even what a gift the time in the store can be itself.
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Shopping and a lesson in trust
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Shopping and a lesson in trust

Rita BuettnerJune 14, 20233 min read
I’ve been looking for a new shirt or two, but the styles I’m finding are so unappealing. I don’t need a shirt with a zipper or things dangling off of it. It doesn’t need to have puffy sleeves or have a longer tail in the back. But I also don’t want it to be boring. […]
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Question Corner: Can an “ecumenical Catholic service” satisfy our Sunday obligation?
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Question Corner: Can an “ecumenical Catholic service” satisfy our Sunday obligation?

Jenna Marie CooperJune 14, 20234 min read
The short answer to your question is that anything other than a normal Catholic Mass would not fulfill one’s Sunday obligation.
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‘Ted Lasso’ and ‘Succession’: What makes a good dad?
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‘Ted Lasso’ and ‘Succession’: What makes a good dad?

Greg ErlandsonJune 13, 20234 min read
If “Succession” is a close examination of humanity gone bad, “Ted Lasso” is refreshingly aspirational.
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A First Communion, the school year ending, and a happy potato (7 Quick Takes)
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A First Communion, the school year ending, and a happy potato (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJune 10, 20234 min read
~1~ Two of our nieces made their First Communions this spring—one in New England and one here in Baltimore. We missed the one in New England, but I managed to get to the Mass in Baltimore where our niece received Jesus in the Eucharist for the first time. It was wonderful to be with her […]
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Alternatives to perilous migration journeys from Latin America
CommentaryImmigration and Migration

Alternatives to perilous migration journeys from Latin America

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzioJune 8, 20234 min read
A long-term and sustainable structural response is badly needed to manage migration in our hemisphere.
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Question Corner: Is incorrupt Sister Wilhelmina possibly a saint?
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Question Corner: Is incorrupt Sister Wilhelmina possibly a saint?

Jenna Marie CooperJune 6, 20234 min read
In the canonization process, the state of the person’s mortal remains is of minimal relevance.
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The day a tractor-trailer hit my van
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The day a tractor-trailer hit my van

Rita BuettnerJune 4, 20234 min read
The driver had been driving a tractor-trailer. He was trying to turn into a parking lot across the street to make a delivery when the flatbed ripped into the side of our van.
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Never stop learning
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Never stop learning

Christopher GuntyJune 4, 20234 min read
We hope the Catholic media personnel who come to Charm City this month will find the support they need to continue this important work.
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Last week, I got to just be Mom
Commentary

Last week, I got to just be Mom

Gretchen R. CroweJune 3, 20233 min read
God has a way of providing, reminding us to trust in his plan and find joy in all things.
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